🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

11355

Flushing

ZIP Code 11355 is a standard zip code serving Flushing, Flushing, New York (NY), in Queens County, United States. It has an estimated population of 85,871 with a median household income of $41,884. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: New York (NY)
County: Queens
City: Flushing
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 40.753600
Longitude: -73.822600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 1.74 mi²
Population Density: 49492.0 people per mi² (95th percentile)
Bounding Box: 40.763153°N, 40.738674°S, -73.807506°E, -73.838002°W

With 85,871 residents spread across 1.74 square miles, this area has a population density of 49492.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

85,871

Population

95th percentile

$41,884

Median Income

30th percentile

$507,500

Median Home Value

95th percentile

1.74 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 11355 is $41,884, and the median home value is $507,500.

Housing

30,681

Total Units

28,837

Occupied Units

94.0%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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11381

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