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Rego Park, NY · standard

ZIP Code 11374

Queens County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

43,600
17,850/sq mi
$90,631
Median income
$473,300
Median home value
49.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Rego Park pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a densely urban, mixed-tenure area.

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 15%
home value, US ZIPs
17,850
people per sq mi
42%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 11374 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 11374 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rego Park, Queens County, New York, with 43,600 residents across 2.4 square miles, a density of 17,850 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 11374 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $90,631 (2% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $48,555. Local economic indicators show a 13.0% poverty rate alongside 5.2% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $473,300 (25% above the state average) with median rent at $1,958 per month, and 41.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 49.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.2, and the average commute is 45 minutes. To put 11374 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Queens County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 11374

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Rego Park, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11374.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11374, Rego Park, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

43,600

Population

2.4

Area (sq mi)

17,850

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 11374?

43.2

Median Age

46.7%

Male

53.3%

Female

54.3%

Foreign-Born

White 37.9%
African American 4.9%
Asian 29.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 22.9%

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?

$90,631

Median Household Income

-2% vs state

$48,555

Per Capita Income

13.0%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

45.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 11374 ranks nationally

Rego Park, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$90,631 Top 26% higher than 74% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 49.0%

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

What does housing look like?

21,152

Total Housing Units

19,625

Occupied Units

1,527

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 41.8%
Renter 58.2%

$473,300

Median Home Value

+25% vs state

$1,958

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

+13.4%

YoY Change (2024)

323

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+223%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 11374 have increased 13.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +223% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -0.7% 283
2021 +2.5% 290
2022 +1.6% 294
2023 -3.2% 285
2024 +13.4% 323

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 1,200 business establishments in ZIP 11374, employing approximately 13,157 people with a combined annual payroll of $483,191,000.

1,200

Businesses

13,157

Employees

$483.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 276 23.0%
Retail trade 157 13.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 138 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 134 11.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 107 8.9%
Accommodation and food services 96 8.0%
Wholesale trade 59 4.9%
Construction 57 4.8%
Transportation and warehousing 40 3.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 39 3.3%
Finance and insurance 36 3.0%
Educational services 24 2.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 1.3%
Manufacturing 14 1.2%
Information 5 0.4%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 11374 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 11374 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 11374 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 11374 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
11375 Forest Hills, NY 68,733 0.9 mi
11379 Middle Village, NY 34,821 1.2 mi
11373 Elmhurst, NY 100,820 1.2 mi
11368 Corona, NY 109,931 1.7 mi
11421 Woodhaven, NY 39,127 2.3 mi
11367 Flushing, NY 41,047 1.9 mi
11424 Jamaica, NY 0 2.0 mi
11372 Jackson Heights, NY 66,636 2.1 mi
11369 East Elmhurst, NY 38,615 2.6 mi
11378 Maspeth, NY 34,981 2.5 mi

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Pop: 100,820
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Pop: 89,830
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Pop: 85,871
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Pop: 68,733

Related Areas

Queens County Rego Park, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 11374 in? ▼
ZIP code 11374 (Rego Park) 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 11374? ▼
ZIP code 11374 in Rego Park, NY has a population of 43,600 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 11374? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 11374 is $90,631, which is 19% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 11374? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 11374 is $473,300, which is 70% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11374? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 11374 is White at 37.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 22.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11374? ▼
ZIP code 11374 has 1,200 business establishments employing approximately 13,157 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11374? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11374 are: Health care and social assistance (276), Retail trade (157), Professional, scientific, and technical services (138). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11374? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11374 increased by 13.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 223%. 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 11374? ▼
In ZIP code 11374, 68.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 49.0% 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 11374? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 11374 is 45.2 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 11374? ▼
In ZIP code 11374, approximately 41.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 58.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11374? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 11374 is 13.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.