ZIP Code 11365
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Fresh Meadows · Queens County · New York
- Population
- 42,252
- Median income
- $81,258
- Median home value
- $922,200
- Bachelor's or higher
- 37.8%
- Land area
- 6.5 sq mi
6,529/sq mi
▲ 7% vs US
higher than 64% of US ZIPs
▲ 232% vs US
higher than 97% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.9
New York
ZIP code 11365 in Fresh Meadows, New York has a population of 42,252. The median household income is $81,258, which is 7% above the national average. Median home value is $922,200, 232% above the US average. 37.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 11365 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.5 square miles in Fresh Meadows, Queens County, New York. The area is home to 42,252 residents, producing a population density of 6,529 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 11365 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11365 sits at $81,258 (12% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $43,186. The poverty rate stands at 10.4% and the unemployment rate at 6.4%. On housing, the median home value is $922,200 (144% above the state average) with median rent at $1,890 per month, and 46.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11365 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.9, and the average commute is 40 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Queens County, so you can benchmark 11365 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 11365
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11365.
- Construction
Construction
125 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
125 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
95 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
85 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
81 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, 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 11365, Fresh Meadows, 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
42,252
Population
6.5
Area (sq mi)
6,529
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11365?
44.9
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
45.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$81,258
Median Household Income
-12% vs state
$43,186
Per Capita Income
10.4%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
40.4 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
16,947
Total Housing Units
16,384
Occupied Units
563
Vacant Units
2.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$922,200
Median Home Value
+144% vs state
$1,890
Median Rent
1955
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-5.3%
YoY Change (2024)
343
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+243%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11365 have decreased 5.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +243% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -2.9% | 293 |
| 2021 | +4.7% | 307 |
| 2022 | +1.7% | 312 |
| 2023 | +15.9% | 362 |
| 2024 | -5.3% | 343 |
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 870 business establishments in ZIP 11365, employing approximately 8,191 people with a combined annual payroll of $421,679,000.
870
Businesses
8,191
Employees
$421.7M
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 125 | 14.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 125 | 14.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 95 | 10.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 85 | 9.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 81 | 9.3% |
| Retail trade | 74 | 8.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 71 | 8.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 64 | 7.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 43 | 4.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 39 | 4.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 18 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 16 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 1.1% |
| Information | 9 | 1.0% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 0.8% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 4 | 0.5% |
| Industries not classified | 4 | 0.5% |
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 11365 vs 11366 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11366 | Fresh Meadows, NY | 13,532 | 1.0 mi |
| 11358 | Flushing, NY | 37,546 | 1.4 mi |
| 11432 | Jamaica, NY | 60,809 | 1.7 mi |
| 11355 | Flushing, NY | 85,871 | 1.6 mi |
| 11364 | Oakland Gardens, NY | 34,555 | 1.8 mi |
| 11451 | Jamaica, NY | 0 | 2.7 mi |
| 11367 | Flushing, NY | 41,047 | 1.8 mi |
| 11361 | Bayside, NY | 28,606 | 2.0 mi |
| 11433 | Jamaica, NY | 32,687 | 2.9 mi |
| 11423 | Hollis, NY | 29,987 | 2.2 mi |
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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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