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Queens Village, NY · standard

ZIP Code 11428

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

19,168
8,900/sq mi
$91,296
Median income
$684,300
Median home value
32.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 26%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 7%
home value, US ZIPs
8,900
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 11428 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 11428 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Queens Village, Queens County, New York, home to 19,168 residents across 2.2 square miles, a density of 8,900 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 11428 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,296 (1% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $36,396. The poverty rate stands at 9.6% and the unemployment rate at 8.6%. The typical home here is valued at $684,300 (81% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,947 monthly, and 73.4% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.2, and the average commute is 44 minutes. To put 11428 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 11428

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Queens Village, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11428.

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 11428, 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

19,168

Population

2.2

Area (sq mi)

8,900

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 11428?

46.2

Median Age

50.0%

Male

50.0%

Female

54.4%

Foreign-Born

White 9.5%
African American 19.1%
Asian 33.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.2%
Hispanic or Latino 25.7%

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?

$91,296

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$36,396

Per Capita Income

9.6%

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

44.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 11428 ranks nationally

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

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

$91,296 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 60.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.5%

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

What does housing look like?

6,187

Total Housing Units

5,946

Occupied Units

241

Vacant Units

3.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.4%
Renter 26.6%

$684,300

Median Home Value

+81% vs state

$1,947

Median Rent

1938

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

+3.6%

YoY Change (2024)

345

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+245%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 11428 have increased 3.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +245% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.7% 280
2021 +6.0% 297
2022 +9.9% 326
2023 +2.0% 333
2024 +3.6% 345

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 324 business establishments in ZIP 11428, employing approximately 2,022 people with a combined annual payroll of $83,207,000.

324

Businesses

2,022

Employees

$83.2M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 51 15.7%
Other services (except public administration) 44 13.6%
Health care and social assistance 41 12.7%
Accommodation and food services 40 12.3%
Construction 39 12.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 26 8.0%
Finance and insurance 21 6.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 18 5.6%
Transportation and warehousing 13 4.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 13 4.0%
Wholesale trade 6 1.9%
Educational services 4 1.2%
Information 3 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 0.9%

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 11428 vs 11427 →

ZIP 11428 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 11428 ranks #7 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 11428 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 11428 ranks #9 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
11427 Queens Village, NY 23,593 0.7 mi
11429 Queens Village, NY 25,105 0.8 mi
11423 Hollis, NY 29,987 1.4 mi
11411 Cambria Heights, NY 18,556 1.9 mi
11426 Bellerose, NY 17,590 1.5 mi
11412 Saint Albans, NY 34,882 1.8 mi
11001 Floral Park, NY 26,883 2.0 mi
11362 Little Neck, NY 17,823 2.5 mi
11364 Oakland Gardens, NY 34,555 1.9 mi
11366 Fresh Meadows, NY 13,532 2.3 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 11428 in? ▼
ZIP code 11428 (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 11428? ▼
ZIP code 11428 in Queens Village, NY has a population of 19,168 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 11428? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 11428 is $91,296, which is 20% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 11428? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 11428 is $684,300, which is 146% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11428? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 11428 is Asian at 33.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 25.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 11428? ▼
ZIP code 11428 has 324 business establishments employing approximately 2,022 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 11428? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11428 are: Retail trade (51), Other services (except public administration) (44), Health care and social assistance (41). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 11428? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 11428 increased by 3.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 245%. 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 11428? ▼
In ZIP code 11428, 60.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.5% 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 11428? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 11428 is 44.3 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 11428? ▼
In ZIP code 11428, approximately 73.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11428? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 11428 is 9.6% 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.