Saint Albans, NY · standard
ZIP Code 11412
Queens County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 34,882
- 8,177/sq mi High-density area
- $97,979
- Median income Above-median income area
- $647,400
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 26.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Saint Albans pairs an upper-quartile household income with top-decile home values, in a densely urban, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 20%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 8%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8,177
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 11412 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 11412 (Saint Albans, NY) rose +4.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 355.6 in 2023 to 373.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 11412 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Saint Albans, Queens County, New York, with 34,882 residents across 4.3 square miles, a density of 8,177 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 11412 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $97,979 (6% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,184. The poverty rate is 10.4%, with unemployment at 5.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $647,400 (71% above the average New York ZIP), while 71.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,680.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is 47 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Queens County, so 11412 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 11412
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Saint Albans, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11412.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
53 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
51 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
47 establishments
- Construction
Construction
31 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
29 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 11412, Saint Albans, 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
34,882
Population
4.3
Area (sq mi)
8,177
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 11412?
40.7
Median Age
44.5%
Male
55.5%
Female
39.7%
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?
$97,979
Median Household Income
+6% vs state ZIP avg
$37,184
Per Capita Income
10.4%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
47.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 11412 ranks nationally
Saint Albans, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$97,979 Top 20% higher than 80% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
12,958housing units
12,958
Total Housing Units
12,127
Occupied Units
831
Vacant Units
3.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$647,400
Median Home Value
+71% vs state ZIP avg
$1,680
Median Rent
1940
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
+4.9%
YoY Change (2024)
373
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+273%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 11412 have increased 4.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +273% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.7% | 292 |
| 2021 | +5.0% | 307 |
| 2022 | +7.5% | 330 |
| 2023 | +7.8% | 356 |
| 2024 | +4.9% | 373 |
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 321 business establishments in ZIP 11412, employing approximately 1,577 people with a combined annual payroll of $66,045,000.
321
Businesses
1,577
Employees
$66.0M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 53 | 16.5% |
| Retail trade | 51 | 15.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 47 | 14.6% |
| Construction | 31 | 9.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 29 | 9.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 18 | 5.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 18 | 5.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 16 | 5.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 4.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 12 | 3.7% |
| Educational services | 10 | 3.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 9 | 2.8% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 1.3% |
| Information | 4 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.3% |
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 11412 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 11434
Jamaica (11434)
59,129 residents
- 11413
Springfield Gardens (11413)
38,912 residents
- 11412
Saint Albans (11412)
34,882 residents
- 11364
Oakland Gardens (11364)
34,555 residents
- 11433
Jamaica (11433)
32,687 residents
- 11423
Hollis (11423)
29,987 residents
- 11429
Queens Village (11429)
25,105 residents
- 11427 23,593
Queens Village (11427)
23,593 residents
- 11428 19,168
Queens Village (11428)
19,168 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 11412 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 11412 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 11413
Springfield Gardens (11413)
$118,440 median income
- 11411
Cambria Heights (11411)
$116,458 median income
- 11429
Queens Village (11429)
$102,880 median income
- 11364
Oakland Gardens (11364)
$98,359 median income
- 11412
Saint Albans (11412)
$97,979 median income
- 11428
Queens Village (11428)
$91,296 median income
- 11427
Queens Village (11427)
$88,980 median income
- 11423
Hollis (11423)
$80,054 median income
- 11434
Jamaica (11434)
$77,598 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 11412 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11411 | Cambria Heights, NY | 18,556 | 1.2 mi |
| 11423 | Hollis, NY | 29,987 | 1.3 mi |
| 11433 | Jamaica, NY | 32,687 | 1.5 mi |
| 11429 | Queens Village, NY | 25,105 | 1.3 mi |
| 11413 | Springfield Gardens, NY | 38,912 | 2.0 mi |
| 11434 | Jamaica, NY | 59,129 | 1.7 mi |
| 11428 | Queens Village, NY | 19,168 | 1.8 mi |
| 11451 | Jamaica, NY | 0 | 1.9 mi |
| 11427 | Queens Village, NY | 23,593 | 2.4 mi |
| 11364 | Oakland Gardens, NY | 34,555 | 3.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 11412, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (34,882 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 11412 in?
ZIP code 11412 (Saint Albans) 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 11412?
ZIP code 11412 in Saint Albans, NY has a population of 34,882 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 11412?
The median household income in ZIP 11412 is $97,979, which is 28% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 11412?
The median home value in ZIP 11412 is $647,400, which is 133% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11412?
The largest racial group in ZIP 11412 is African American at 78.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11412?
ZIP code 11412 has 321 business establishments employing approximately 1,577 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11412?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11412 are: Health care and social assistance (53), Retail trade (51), Other services (except public administration) (47). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11412?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11412 increased by 4.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 273%. 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 11412?
In ZIP code 11412, 56.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.0% 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 11412?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 11412 is 47.3 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 11412?
In ZIP code 11412, approximately 71.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11412?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 11412 is 10.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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