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ZIP Code 11692: Arverne, NY

ZIP code 11692 uses the postal name Arverne, New York and lies entirely in Queens County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 23,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $49,720 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (100%) lies in the city of New York.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
116sectional center: Brooklyn, NY (SCF 112)
92delivery area within it
Town
Arverne · its only residential ZIP
Census places
New York
Neighborhoods
Edgemere Houses, Somerville GeoNames
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
House district
NY-5 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
1.0 sq mi · 22,376 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 11692?

11692 centers on 40.594°, -73.792° and covers 1.0 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 11693, 11691.

11691 · Far Rockaway11693 · Far Rockaway11692 · Arverne (this ZIP)11692116911169311691 · Far Rockaway11693 · Far Rockaway11692 · Arverne (this ZIP)11692116911169311691 · Far Rockaway11693 · Far Rockaway11692 · Arverne (this ZIP)116921169111693
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 11692 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 11692, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.

How does 11692 compare with the rest of Queens County?

Rank of 11692 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure11692In Queens CountyIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)22,73447th of 68288th of 1,826
Median household income$50k61st of 611,034th of 1,081
Median home value$710k29th of 60181st of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 14% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 99% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 11692?

The 2020 Census counted 22,776 people in 11692; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 22,734. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 22.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
22,734
2020 Census count
22,776+22.8% since 2010 (18,540)
Households
8,070
Median age
36.2

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 11692?

Of the 22,734 people the ACS estimates in 11692, 28.4% are under 18 and 13.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (55.8%), then Hispanic or Latino (23.2%).

  • Under 1828.4%
  • 18 to 6458.6%
  • 65 and older13.0%
Age of the people of 11692 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Black, not Hispanic55.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino23.2%
  • White, not Hispanic10.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic6.6%
  • Other or two or more4.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 11692 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 11692 earn?

Median household income is $49,720 (ACS 2020-2024), the 61st highest of the 61 ranked ZIP codes in Queens County. It fell from $57,446 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$49,720
Income per person
$32,251
Below the poverty line
28.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
9.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
26.0%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$53,3728,810 returns; wages 86% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 11692?

FHFA's house price index for 11692, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 86% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 25% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −11.0% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$710,400
Median gross rent
$1,161
Homes owned by their occupants
33.1%
Housing units
8,415
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Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 11692; 2025: 268.5. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 11692?

131 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 23 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance22
  • Retail trade20
  • Accommodation and food services15
  • Other services (except public administration)14
  • Construction12
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services11

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 11692?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 11692, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
11693Far Rockaway13,244$68k0.9 mi
11691Far Rockaway69,359$56k1.7 mi
11096Inwood10,428$93k2.6 mi (near)
11509Atlantic Beach1,790$169k3.4 mi (near)
11694Rockaway Park21,489$111k3.4 mi (near)
11430Jamaica588–3.7 mi (near)
11516Cedarhurst9,112$104k4.1 mi (near)
11559Lawrence8,878$143k4.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.