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ZIP Code 11430

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

184
10/sq mi Low-density area
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Jamaica has 184 residents, placing it in the 7th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 10 people per square mile.

Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 11430 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.

ZIP code 11430 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jamaica, Queens County, New York, home to just 184 residents across 18.0 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 11430, but per-capita income is $3,768. Economic pressure is pronounced: 88.7% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 63.1%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Queens County, so 11430 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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 11430

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Jamaica, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 11430.

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 11430, Jamaica, 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

184

Population

18.0

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 11430?

28.6

Median Age

62.9%

Male

37.1%

Female

34.9%

Foreign-Born

White 24.1%
African American 60.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 47.1%

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?

$3,768

Per Capita Income

88.7%

Poverty Rate

63.1%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

0

Total Housing Units

0

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 318 business establishments in ZIP 11430, employing approximately 48,511 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,556,840,000.

318

Businesses

48,511

Employees

$3.6B

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 143 45.0%
Accommodation and food services 58 18.2%
Retail trade 23 7.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 7.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 21 6.6%
Other services (except public administration) 11 3.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 2.5%
Finance and insurance 7 2.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 7 2.2%
Information 6 1.9%
Wholesale trade 4 1.3%
Health care and social assistance 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 11430 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 11430 ranks #0 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 Code City Population Distance
11436 Jamaica, NY 17,949 2.0 mi
11434 Jamaica, NY 59,129 2.1 mi
11433 Jamaica, NY 32,687 3.5 mi
11420 South Ozone Park, NY 44,354 2.5 mi
11413 Springfield Gardens, NY 38,912 2.4 mi
11096 Inwood, NY 8,344 2.5 mi
11692 Arverne, NY 18,540 3.7 mi
11422 Rosedale, NY 30,425 2.8 mi
11451 Jamaica, NY 0 3.8 mi
11414 Howard Beach, NY 26,148 3.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 11430 in?

ZIP code 11430 (Jamaica) 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 11430?

ZIP code 11430 in Jamaica, NY has a population of 184 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 11430?

The largest racial group in ZIP 11430 is African American at 60.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 47.1% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 11430?

ZIP code 11430 has 318 business establishments employing approximately 48,511 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 11430?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 11430 are: Transportation and warehousing (143), Accommodation and food services (58), Retail trade (23). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11430?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 11430 is 88.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 11430's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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