ZIP 11693 · Far Rockaway
Who lives in ZIP code 11693 (Far Rockaway, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Far Rockaway, NY · Queens County
uszips 2026
People13,244
Median age45.1
Household income$68,449
Home value—
Median rent$1,216/mo
Poverty18.0%
College degree+34.4%
Commute50 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
- 5,172 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,559
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.2% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.
Household income
37.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,692.
Education (adults 25+)
44.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
20.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 38.0%
- Never married
- 41.1%
- Divorced
- 11.8%
- Widowed
- 9.1%
- Family size
- 2.92
- Dual-income families
- 40.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 48.8%
- Rent burden
- 33.4%
- Men / women
- 43% / 57%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.4%
- Unemployment
- 11.6%
- Self-employed
- 12.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 29.8%
- Veterans
- 3.6%
- With a disability
- 18.5%
- No health insurance
- 4.1%
- Limited English
- 8.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.