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Queens Village, NY · standard

ZIP Code 11427

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

23,593
5,762/sq mi
$88,980
Median income
$703,600
Median home value
37.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Queens Village pairs an above-median household income with top-decile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 28%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 6%
home value, US ZIPs
5,762
people per sq mi
63%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 11427 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 11427 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Queens Village, Queens County, New York, with 23,593 residents across 4.1 square miles, a density of 5,762 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 11427 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,980 (4% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $40,820. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.8%. The typical home here is valued at $703,600 (86% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,748 monthly, and 63.0% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.4, and the average commute is 46 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Queens County, letting you compare 11427 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 11427

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Queens Village, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11427.

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 11427, Queens Village, 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

23,593

Population

4.1

Area (sq mi)

5,762

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 11427?

45.4

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

49.3%

Foreign-Born

White 14.7%
African American 23.3%
Asian 36.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16.9%

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?

$88,980

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$40,820

Per Capita Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

46.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 11427 ranks nationally

Queens Village, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$88,980 Top 28% higher than 72% 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 60.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.1%

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

What does housing look like?

8,540

Total Housing Units

8,321

Occupied Units

219

Vacant Units

2.86

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.0%
Renter 37.0%

$703,600

Median Home Value

+86% vs state

$1,748

Median Rent

1952

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

+10.1%

YoY Change (2024)

331

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+231%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 11427 have increased 10.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +231% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.8% 261
2021 +3.0% 269
2022 +8.2% 291
2023 +3.6% 301
2024 +10.1% 331

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 229 business establishments in ZIP 11427, employing approximately 2,612 people with a combined annual payroll of $159,361,000.

229

Businesses

2,612

Employees

$159.4M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 53 23.1%
Retail trade 27 11.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 26 11.3%
Construction 25 10.9%
Other services (except public administration) 21 9.2%
Accommodation and food services 16 7.0%
Transportation and warehousing 15 6.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 12 5.2%
Wholesale trade 11 4.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 4.4%
Finance and insurance 4 1.8%
Educational services 4 1.8%

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 11427 vs 11428 →

ZIP 11427 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 11427 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 11427 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 11427 ranks #null 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
11428 Queens Village, NY 19,168 0.7 mi
11429 Queens Village, NY 25,105 1.5 mi
11426 Bellerose, NY 17,590 1.3 mi
11364 Oakland Gardens, NY 34,555 1.3 mi
11362 Little Neck, NY 17,823 1.8 mi
11423 Hollis, NY 29,987 1.6 mi
11366 Fresh Meadows, NY 13,532 2.1 mi
11363 Little Neck, NY 6,988 2.9 mi
11412 Saint Albans, NY 34,882 2.4 mi
11411 Cambria Heights, NY 18,556 2.6 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 11427 in? ▼
ZIP code 11427 (Queens Village) 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 11427? ▼
ZIP code 11427 in Queens Village, NY has a population of 23,593 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 11427? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 11427 is $88,980, which is 17% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 11427? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 11427 is $703,600, which is 153% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11427? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 11427 is Asian at 36.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11427? ▼
ZIP code 11427 has 229 business establishments employing approximately 2,612 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11427? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11427 are: Health care and social assistance (53), Retail trade (27), Professional, scientific, and technical services (26). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11427? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11427 increased by 10.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 231%. 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 11427? ▼
In ZIP code 11427, 60.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.1% 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 11427? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 11427 is 46.3 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 11427? ▼
In ZIP code 11427, approximately 63.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11427? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 11427 is 10.8% 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.