11693 ZIP Code
Far Rockaway, New york
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 11693 |
| City/Town: | Far Rockaway |
| County: | Queens |
| State: | New york |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 13,558 |
| Median Household Income: | $72,714 |
| Per Capita Income: | $46,678 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,767 |
| Median Home Value: | $458,800 |
| Land Area: | 1.0 sq miles
2.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 40.5917, -73.8097 |
Population Information (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 13,558 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 5,933 | 43.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,625 | 56.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 44.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 681 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 663 | 4.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 867 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 934 | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 730 | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,648 | 12.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,332 | 9.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,868 | 13.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,396 | 10.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,181 | 8.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,244 | 9.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 741 | 5.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 273 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $458,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,137 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,767 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,274 | 91.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 493 | 8.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,377 | 45.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,897 | 54.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,683 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 644 | 6.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 747 | 7.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,704 | 27.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,326 | 13.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 806 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,156 | 22.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,300 | 13.4% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 85.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 35.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (11693 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $72,714 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $94,702 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $78,687 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $46,678 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,176 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,599 | 90.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 577 | 9.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,922 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,348 | 77.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,087 | 19.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 164 | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 7,616 | 56.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,232 | 23.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 23 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 457 | 3.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 919 | 6.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,311 | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,943 | 14.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,473 | 25.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 105 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1,278 | 9.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 31 | 0.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,059 | 15.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (11693 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 481 | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 205 | 3.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 329 | 6.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 581 | 11.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 557 | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 516 | 9.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 706 | 13.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 941 | 17.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 380 | 7.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 578 | 11.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (11693 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,925 | 52.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 140 | 2.5% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,520 | 27.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 148 | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 147 | 2.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 534 | 9.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 44.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (11693 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 237 | 4.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 183 | 3.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 34 | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 517 | 9.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 338 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 148 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 364 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 744 | 13.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,018 | 36.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 406 | 7.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 184 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 426 | 7.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.9% | 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 (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 12,469 | 92.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 7,547 | 55.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,323 | 46.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 981 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (11693 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,522 | 66.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,035 | 38.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,637 | 31.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 473 | 9.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 302 | 5.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,064 | 20.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (11693 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,228 | 21.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 238 | 4.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 700 | 12.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 467 | 8.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 47 | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 82 | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,873 | 49.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 132 | 2.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (11693 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 322 | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 837 | 14.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 449 | 7.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 73 | 1.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 491 | 8.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,070 | 18.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 775 | 13.4% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 469 | 8.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,281 | 22.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (11693 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 478 | 8.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 777 | 13.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,512 | 43.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,498 | 26.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 374 | 6.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 128 | 2.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (11693 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,440 | 65.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 216 | 4.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 552 | 10.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 893 | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 100 | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 73 | 1.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (11693 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,801 | 34.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,222 | 42.1% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,004 | 19.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 247 | 4.7% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (11693 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 243 | 10.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 16 | 0.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 282 | 11.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 250 | 10.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 565 | 23.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 933 | 39.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 88 | 3.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (11693 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,414 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $778 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,137 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.46 | 2.38 |
Households (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,274 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,966 | 37.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 532 | 10.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 977 | 18.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,043 | 38.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,600 | 30.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,795 | 34.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.51 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.04 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (11693 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 4,904 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,145 | 43.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,068 | 42.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 119 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 488 | 10.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,531 | 51.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (11693 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,077 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 85 | 2.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 213 | 6.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,149 | 37.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 795 | 25.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 835 | 27.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 10,750 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 302 | 2.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 13,450 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,040 | 15.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 95 | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,159 | 56.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 786 | 38.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (11693 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 12,893 | 95.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 574 | 4.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 319 | 55.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 237 | 41.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 2 | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 18 | 3.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (11693 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 10,004 | 73.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 227 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,554 | 1565.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,554 | 1565.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,554 | 1565.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,505 | 663.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 206 | 90.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,510 | 665.2% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 6 | 2.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (11693 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,877 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 8,043 | 62.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,834 | 37.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,491 | 19.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,139 | 16.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 113 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 91 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (11693 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,274 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,786 | 90.7% | 89.4% |
Far Rockaway, NY11693