ZIP Code 11378
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Maspeth · Queens County · New York
- Population
- 34,981
- Median income
- $85,830
- Median home value
- $834,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 29.0%
- Land area
- 6.7 sq mi
5,241/sq mi
▲ 13% vs US
higher than 69% of US ZIPs
▲ 200% vs US
higher than 96% of US ZIPs
Median age 42.4
New York
ZIP code 11378 in Maspeth, New York has a population of 34,981. The median household income is $85,830, which is 13% above the national average. Median home value is $834,100, 200% above the US average. 29.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 11378 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 6.7 square miles in Maspeth, Queens County, New York. The area is home to 34,981 residents, producing a population density of 5,241 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 11378 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11378 sits at $85,830 (7% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $39,888. The poverty rate stands at 12.7% and the unemployment rate at 7.1%. On housing, the median home value is $834,100 (120% above the state average) with median rent at $1,993 per month, and 55.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11378 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is 43 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Queens County, so you can benchmark 11378 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 11378
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11378.
- Construction
Construction
364 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
247 establishments
- Retail trade 134
Retail trade
134 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 106
Other services (except public administration)
106 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 80
Transportation and warehousing
80 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 11378, Maspeth, 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
34,981
Population
6.7
Area (sq mi)
5,241
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11378?
42.4
Median Age
49.6%
Male
50.4%
Female
41.6%
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?
$85,830
Median Household Income
-7% vs state
$39,888
Per Capita Income
12.7%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
42.6 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?
14,492
Total Housing Units
12,890
Occupied Units
1,602
Vacant Units
2.81
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$834,100
Median Home Value
+120% vs state
$1,993
Median Rent
1943
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
+4.1%
YoY Change (2024)
335
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+235%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11378 have increased 4.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +235% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.2% | 305 |
| 2021 | +1.8% | 310 |
| 2022 | +6.0% | 329 |
| 2023 | -2.2% | 322 |
| 2024 | +4.1% | 335 |
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 1,306 business establishments in ZIP 11378, employing approximately 20,308 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,280,512,000.
1,306
Businesses
20,308
Employees
$1.3B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 364 | 27.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 247 | 18.9% |
| Retail trade | 134 | 10.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 106 | 8.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 80 | 6.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 79 | 6.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 59 | 4.5% |
| Manufacturing | 58 | 4.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 50 | 3.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 42 | 3.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 39 | 3.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 24 | 1.8% |
| Information | 9 | 0.7% |
| Educational services | 8 | 0.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 0.3% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.2% |
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 11378 vs 11377 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11377 | Woodside, NY | 89,830 | 1.4 mi |
| 11104 | Sunnyside, NY | 27,232 | 1.5 mi |
| 11237 | Brooklyn, NY | 49,896 | 1.5 mi |
| 11379 | Middle Village, NY | 34,821 | 1.7 mi |
| 11103 | Astoria, NY | 38,780 | 2.6 mi |
| 11222 | Brooklyn, NY | 36,934 | 2.0 mi |
| 11385 | Ridgewood, NY | 98,592 | 1.9 mi |
| 11373 | Elmhurst, NY | 100,820 | 1.9 mi |
| 11374 | Rego Park, NY | 43,600 | 2.5 mi |
| 11101 | Long Island City, NY | 25,484 | 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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