ZIP 11434 · Jamaica
Who lives in ZIP code 11434 (Jamaica, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Jamaica, NY · Queens County
uszips 2026
People68,263
Median age40.1
Household income$77,598
Home value$623,737
Median rent$1,469/mo
Poverty13.6%
College degree+23.2%
Commute49 min
Place
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Wider region
- New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- Metro division
- New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 8,121 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 22,851
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.8% are 65 or older; 78.1% are adults.
Household income
40.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,891.
Education (adults 25+)
45.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 33.9%
- Never married
- 47.7%
- Divorced
- 12.8%
- Widowed
- 5.6%
- Family size
- 3.45
- Dual-income families
- 55.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 47.5%
- Rent burden
- 30.2%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.6%
- Unemployment
- 9.6%
- Self-employed
- 9.9%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 30.8%
- Veterans
- 3.0%
- With a disability
- 12.4%
- No health insurance
- 7.1%
- Limited English
- 4.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.