ZIP Code 11379
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Middle Village · Queens County · New York
- Population
- 34,821
- Median income
- $93,558
- Median home value
- $891,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 35.6%
- Land area
- 5.4 sq mi
6,480/sq mi
▲ 23% vs US
higher than 76% of US ZIPs
▲ 220% vs US
higher than 97% of US ZIPs
Median age 47.6
New York
ZIP code 11379 in Middle Village, New York has a population of 34,821. The median household income is $93,558, which is 23% above the national average. Median home value is $891,300, 220% above the US average. 35.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 11379 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.4 square miles in Middle Village, Queens County, New York. The area is home to 34,821 residents, producing a population density of 6,480 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 11379 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 11379 sits at $93,558 (1% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $46,978. The poverty rate stands at 8.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $891,300 (136% above the state average) with median rent at $2,040 per month, and 60.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 11379 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.6, and the average commute is 44 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Queens County, so you can benchmark 11379 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 11379
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11379.
- Construction
Construction
149 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
90 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
85 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 59
Health care and social assistance
59 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 58
Professional, scientific, and technical services
58 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 11379, Middle Village, 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
34,821
Population
5.4
Area (sq mi)
6,480
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11379?
47.6
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
36.7%
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?
$93,558
Median Household Income
+1% vs state
$46,978
Per Capita Income
8.1%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
43.5 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?
15,415
Total Housing Units
14,090
Occupied Units
1,325
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$891,300
Median Home Value
+136% vs state
$2,040
Median Rent
1951
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
+2.4%
YoY Change (2024)
312
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+212%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11379 have increased 2.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +212% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +1.6% | 275 |
| 2021 | +2.4% | 282 |
| 2022 | +3.4% | 292 |
| 2023 | +4.4% | 305 |
| 2024 | +2.4% | 312 |
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 658 business establishments in ZIP 11379, employing approximately 4,217 people with a combined annual payroll of $216,063,000.
658
Businesses
4,217
Employees
$216.1M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 149 | 22.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 90 | 13.7% |
| Retail trade | 85 | 12.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 59 | 9.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 58 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 52 | 7.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 35 | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 25 | 3.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 24 | 3.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 21 | 3.2% |
| Manufacturing | 19 | 2.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 19 | 2.9% |
| Educational services | 9 | 1.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 1.2% |
| Information | 4 | 0.6% |
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 11379 vs 11373 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11373 | Elmhurst, NY | 100,820 | 1.5 mi |
| 11385 | Ridgewood, NY | 98,592 | 1.2 mi |
| 11374 | Rego Park, NY | 43,600 | 1.2 mi |
| 11375 | Forest Hills, NY | 68,733 | 1.8 mi |
| 11378 | Maspeth, NY | 34,981 | 1.7 mi |
| 11372 | Jackson Heights, NY | 66,636 | 2.4 mi |
| 11421 | Woodhaven, NY | 39,127 | 1.9 mi |
| 11377 | Woodside, NY | 89,830 | 2.4 mi |
| 11369 | East Elmhurst, NY | 38,615 | 3.2 mi |
| 11237 | Brooklyn, NY | 49,896 | 2.3 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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