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ZIP Code 11356: College Point, NY

ZIP code 11356 uses the postal name College Point, New York and lies entirely in Queens County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 26,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $86,730 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (100%) lies in the city of New York.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
113sectional center: Queens, NY (SCF 113)
56delivery area within it
Town
College Point · its only residential ZIP
Census places
New York
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
House district
NY-14 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
1.6 sq mi · 16,334 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 11356?

11356 centers on 40.785°, -73.842° and covers 1.6 square miles of land. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 11354, 11357.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 11356 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 11356, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 11356 compare with the rest of Queens County?

Rank of 11356 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure11356In Queens CountyIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)25,82444th of 68258th of 1,826
Median household income$87k38th of 61493rd of 1,081
Median home value$909k10th of 6096th of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 70% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 99% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 11356?

The 2020 Census counted 28,310 people in 11356; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 25,824. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 20.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
25,824
2020 Census count
28,310+20.8% since 2010 (23,438)
Households
8,171
Median age
40.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 11356?

Of the 25,824 people the ACS estimates in 11356, 21.7% are under 18 and 19.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (39.6%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (39.1%).

  • Under 1821.7%
  • 18 to 6458.6%
  • 65 and older19.7%
Age of the people of 11356 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Hispanic or Latino39.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic39.1%
  • White, not Hispanic19.0%
  • Other or two or more1.2%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 11356 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 11356 earn?

Median household income is $86,730 (ACS 2020-2024), the 38th highest of the 61 ranked ZIP codes in Queens County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($75,900 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$86,730±$13,390
Income per person
$33,019
Below the poverty line
11.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
10.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
26.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$46,64413,550 returns; wages 79% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 11356?

FHFA's house price index for 11356, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 35% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 5% from 2020 to 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$909,200
Median gross rent
$2,235
Homes owned by their occupants
49.8%
Housing units
8,923
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 11356; 2025: 430.4. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 11356?

809 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 21 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction174
  • Retail trade109
  • Wholesale trade105
  • Other services (except public administration)73
  • Transportation and warehousing57
  • Accommodation and food services53

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 11356?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 11356, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
11354Flushing53,028$66k1.4 mi
11357Whitestone43,346$97k1.6 mi
11371Flushing0–1.8 mi (near)
11369East Elmhurst35,133$80k2.2 mi (near)
10473Bronx58,855$53k2.5 mi (near)
11368Corona105,716$72k2.5 mi (near)
11355Flushing80,801$55k2.5 mi (near)
11358Flushing37,665$88k2.9 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.