ZIP Code 11362

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Little Neck · Queens County · New York

Population
17,823

2,719/sq mi

Median income
$122,090

▲ 60% vs US

higher than 91% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$530,800

▲ 91% vs US

higher than 88% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
53.3%

Median age 50.6

Land area
6.6 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 11362 in Little Neck, New York has a population of 17,823. The median household income is $122,090, which is 60% above the national average. Median home value is $530,800, 91% above the US average. 53.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 11362 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.6 square miles in Little Neck, Queens County, New York. The area is home to 17,823 residents, producing a population density of 2,719 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 11362 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11362 sits at $122,090 (32% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $57,772. The poverty rate stands at 5.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $530,800 (40% above the state average) with median rent at $3,069 per month, and 75.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11362 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 53.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.6, and the average commute is 36 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Queens County, so you can benchmark 11362 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 11362

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11362.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11362, Little Neck, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

17,823

Population

6.6

Area (sq mi)

2,719

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 11362?

50.6

Median Age

48.2%

Male

51.8%

Female

41.7%

Foreign-Born

White 38.2%
African American 4.9%
Asian 46.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$122,090

Median Household Income

+32% vs state

$57,772

Per Capita Income

5.2%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

36.0 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 53.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,652

Total Housing Units

7,223

Occupied Units

429

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.1%
Renter 24.9%

$530,800

Median Home Value

+40% vs state

$3,069

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+17.3%

YoY Change (2024)

283

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+183%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 11362 have increased 17.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +183% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -2.7% 242
2021 -0.9% 240
2022 +3.2% 248
2023 -2.7% 241
2024 +17.3% 283

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 548 business establishments in ZIP 11362, employing approximately 5,658 people with a combined annual payroll of $226,025,000.

548

Businesses

5,658

Employees

$226.0M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 86 15.7%
Retail trade 64 11.7%
Accommodation and food services 64 11.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 56 10.2%
Other services (except public administration) 53 9.7%
Construction 51 9.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 40 7.3%
Wholesale trade 35 6.4%
Transportation and warehousing 23 4.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 22 4.0%
Educational services 18 3.3%
Finance and insurance 15 2.7%
Manufacturing 8 1.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 1.5%
Information 4 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 11362 vs 11005 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
11005 Floral Park, NY 1,806 1.2 mi
11363 Little Neck, NY 6,988 1.2 mi
11427 Queens Village, NY 23,593 1.8 mi
11426 Bellerose, NY 17,590 1.6 mi
11364 Oakland Gardens, NY 34,555 1.5 mi
11004 Glen Oaks, NY 14,016 1.5 mi
11021 Great Neck, NY 17,729 2.1 mi
11020 Great Neck, NY 5,914 1.6 mi
11428 Queens Village, NY 19,168 2.5 mi
11042 New Hyde Park, NY 520 2.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 11362 in?
ZIP code 11362 (Little Neck) is located in Queens County, New York. Queens County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/queens-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 11362?
ZIP code 11362 in Little Neck, NY has a population of 17,823 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 11362?
The median household income in ZIP 11362 is $122,090, which is 60% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 11362?
The median home value in ZIP 11362 is $530,800, which is 91% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11362?
The largest racial group in ZIP 11362 is Asian at 46.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11362?
ZIP code 11362 has 548 business establishments employing approximately 5,658 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11362?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11362 are: Health care and social assistance (86), Retail trade (64), Accommodation and food services (64). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11362?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11362 increased by 17.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 183%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 11362?
In ZIP code 11362, 68.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 53.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 11362?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 11362 is 36.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 11362?
In ZIP code 11362, approximately 75.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11362?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 11362 is 5.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Little Neck, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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