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11106

ZIP 11106 is in Astoria, New York, in Queens County; area codes 347, 718, 929 and 917; Eastern time. Astoria has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 11102, 11103 and 11105.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Queens
Population
40,930
Coordinates
40.7622, -73.9315
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Where 11106 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 11106
  • 🔢 Type 11106 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gOIII — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 11,106 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 617. Its digits add up to 9, a total 375 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101101100010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 11105 (Astoria, NY, 2 mi away) and 11109 (Long Island City, NY, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 11106 becomes 60111 — and that is a real ZIP code: Clare, IL, 776 miles away.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01116, 01611, 06111, 10116, 10161, 16101, …). The farthest-flung twin is 61110 in Rockford, IL, 794 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 64% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 91%.
  • 🎯1,296 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 11106 and you would come out at 40.76°S, 106.07°E — 816 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 06m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 0.857 square miles of land, 11106 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 415 football fields.
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People and housing

Population40,930This ZIP40,930
Households19,286This ZIP19,286
Housing units22,097This ZIP22,097
Median age36.1This ZIP36.1New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$84,867This ZIP$84,867New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$610,400This ZIP$610,400New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,076This ZIP$2,076New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher53.1%This ZIP53.1%
Mean commute37.4 minThis ZIP37.4 min
Population density47,759.6 / sq miThis ZIP47,759.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,156This ZIP1,156
Employees10,764This ZIP10,764
Annual payroll$539,088,000This ZIP$539,088,000
Tax returns filed21,820This ZIP21,820
Total adjusted gross income$1,668,248,000This ZIP$1,668,248,000

Land area

Land area0.86 sq miThis ZIP0.86 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 11106

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ZIP codes near 11106

ZIPCityDistance
11102 Astoria, NY 0.7 mi
11103 Astoria, NY 1.0 mi
10044 New York, NY 1.0 mi
10162 New York, NY 1.1 mi
11101 Long Island City, NY 1.1 mi
11104 Sunnyside, NY 1.3 mi
11120 Long Island City, NY 1.5 mi
10028 New York, NY 1.5 mi
10075 New York, NY 1.5 mi
10021 New York, NY 1.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 11106?

11106 is in Astoria, New York, in Queens County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.7622, -73.9315.

What county is 11106 in?

11106 lies in Queens County.

What area code is 11106?

Astoria uses area codes 347, 718, 929 and 917, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 11106 in?

11106 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 11106?

About 40,930 people live in ZIP code 11106, in 19,286 households, at 47,759.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 11106?

$84,867 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 11106?

The closest are 11102 (0.7 mi), 11103 (1 mi), 10044 (1 mi), 10162 (1.1 mi) and 11101 (1.1 mi).

Is 11106 a PO Box ZIP code?

11106 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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