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11434 ZIP Code

Jamaica, New york

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:11434
City/Town:Jamaica
County:Queens
State:New york
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:68,182
Median Household Income:$71,728
Per Capita Income:$44,982
Total Housing Units:23,991
Median Home Value:$551,800
Land Area:3.2 sq miles
8.4 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:40.6779, -73.7771

Population Information (11434 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:68,182----
Male:30,51544.8%49.6%
Female:37,66755.2%50.4%
Median Age:40.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:4,2196.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4,4246.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4,0946.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4,4226.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4,1036.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:8,48112.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:8,74212.8%12.9%
45 to 54 years:9,70914.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4,8027.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4,6376.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:6,3059.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2,8364.2%4.8%
85 years and over:1,4082.1%2.0%

Housing Information (11434 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$551,800--$281,900
Median rooms:5.2--5.5
Median rent:$1,375 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:23,991----
Occupied housing units:22,98695.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,0054.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:11,07448.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:11,91251.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (11434 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:46,920----
Less than 9th grade:2,3835.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3,7087.9%6.1%
High school graduate:14,57031.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:11,82025.2%19.7%
Associate degree:4,0678.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:6,73214.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3,6407.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--87.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--22.1%34.3%

Income Information (11434 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$71,728 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$96,344 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$92,677 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$44,982 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (11434 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:33,730--63.5%
Employed:30,47590.4%96.4%
Unemployed:3,2309.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:20,545----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:21,63871.0%79.7%
Government workers:7,46224.5%14.2%
Self-employed:1,3644.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:110.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (11434 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,6873.9%61.6%
Black or African American:54,55280.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1330.2%1.1%
Asian:2,0393.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:4,7467.0%8.4%
Two or more races:4,0255.9%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):7,48111.0%18.7%
Mexican:7,99311.7%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,0031.5%1.8%
Cuban:2,6133.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1510.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:4,2266.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (11434 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1,8027.8%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:8643.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:8823.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,8918.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2,35810.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:4,21818.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:2,65211.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4,22918.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,9278.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,1639.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (11434 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:13,67444.9%67.8%
Carpooled:1,2734.2%8.7%
Public transportation:12,19640.0%4.2%
Walked:3391.1%2.5%
Other means:8022.6%0.9%
Worked from home:1,4524.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:48.6 min--26.7 min

Industry (11434 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:1,4474.7%6.9%
Manufacturing:5591.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:1820.6%2.4%
Retail trade:2,3587.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:4,83115.9%5.8%
Information:5311.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2,4828.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,0576.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:10,76335.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,4304.7%9.0%
Other services:1,5185.0%4.7%
Public administration:2,3177.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (11434 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--12.2%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (11434 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:63,03692.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:39,82658.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:28,52041.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:4,7136.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (11434 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:18,08478.7%77.4%
Social Security income:7,65833.3%31.0%
Retirement income:5,36123.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1,3485.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1,1725.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:3,38114.7%11.4%

Housing Types (11434 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7,38030.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2,52510.5%6.1%
2 units:5,81424.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3901.6%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1840.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2240.9%4.3%
20 or more units:7,43931.0%9.9%
Mobile home:170.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:180.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (11434 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:670.3%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:5072.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,2555.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,3235.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,1854.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:9113.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:6,52727.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:3,76715.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2,45310.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:5,99625.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (11434 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):2491.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:4,81320.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:6,65927.8%9.1%
3 bedrooms:10,02041.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,6166.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:6342.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (11434 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:18,49880.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:3851.7%4.9%
Electricity:1,8438.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,4676.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:530.2%0.1%
Other fuel:1380.6%0.5%
No fuel used:6022.6%0.2%

Vehicles Available (11434 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:6,20327.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:9,86542.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5,07322.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,8458.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (11434 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:9868.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:2051.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:400.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:170.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1641.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3,20829.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:5,78252.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:6726.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (11434 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,943 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$853 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,375 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.272.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.452.38

Households (11434 zip code)

#%US
Total households:22,986----
Married-couple households:7,44932.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:3,44115.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:3,61015.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:11,01647.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:8,23435.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:8,46336.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.84--2.53
Average family size:3.57----

Marital Status (11434 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:24,747----
Never married:11,97848.4%37.0%
Now married:9,75639.4%49.5%
Separated:5892.4%1.5%
Widowed:1,6256.6%2.6%
Divorced:13,77355.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (11434 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:17,689----
Nursery school, preschool:9335.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:6953.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):7,07440.0%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):3,67520.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:5,31230.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (11434 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:52,696----
Veterans:1,6193.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:67,749----
With a disability:7,73111.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:4285.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:4,02252.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:3,28142.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11434 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:62,85292.2%86.9%
Different house:4,3256.3%13.1%
Same county:2,29953.2%7.0%
Different county:1,84442.6%3.2%
Different state:3989.2%2.5%
Abroad:1824.2%0.4%

Place of Birth (11434 zip code)

#%US
Native born:44,97766.0%86.2%
Foreign born:1,0811.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:23,2052146.6%52.7%
Not a citizen:23,2052146.6%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:23,2052146.6%10.5%
Asia:26624.6%31.3%
Africa:1,842170.4%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:20,0441854.2%50.0%
Northern America:292.7%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (11434 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:63,963----
English only:53,65583.9%78.3%
Language other than English:10,30816.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:4,8157.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3,9946.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3460.5%3.5%
Other languages:1,1531.8%1.0%

Computers & Internet (11434 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:22,986100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:22,18096.5%89.4%