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11420

ZIP 11420 is South Ozone Park, New York, in Queens County; area codes 347, 718, 929 and 917; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Queens
Population
49,415
Coordinates
40.6735, -73.8177
☼ Live from 11420 — South Ozone Park, NY

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Where 11420 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 11420
  • 🔢 Type 11420 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZhII — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 11,420 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 571. Its digits add up to 8, a total 251 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110010011100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 11419 (South Richmond Hill, NY, 1 mi away) and 11421 (Woodhaven, NY, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 11420 becomes 02411, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02114, 02141, 04112, 04211, 10124, 11024, …). The farthest-flung twin is 42101 in Bowling Green, KY, 724 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 91%.
  • 🎯1,303 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 11420 and you would come out at 40.67°S, 106.18°E — 807 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 2.1 square miles of land, 11420 is bigger than 12% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population49,415This ZIP49,415
Households14,001This ZIP14,001
Housing units14,704This ZIP14,704
Median age42.1This ZIP42.1New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$100,006This ZIP$100,006New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$707,200This ZIP$707,200New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,064This ZIP$2,064New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.0%This ZIP23.0%
Mean commute45.7 minThis ZIP45.7 min
Population density23,441.7 / sq miThis ZIP23,441.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments505This ZIP505
Employees4,161This ZIP4,161
Annual payroll$221,880,000This ZIP$221,880,000
Tax returns filed24,160This ZIP24,160
Total adjusted gross income$1,216,365,000This ZIP$1,216,365,000

Land area

Land area2.11 sq miThis ZIP2.11 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 11420

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ZIP codes near 11420

ZIPCityDistance
11419 South Richmond Hill, NY 1.1 mi
11436 Jamaica, NY 1.1 mi
11437 Jamaica, NY 1.1 mi
11417 Ozone Park, NY 1.4 mi
11414 Howard Beach, NY 1.8 mi
11416 Ozone Park, NY 1.8 mi
11431 Jamaica, NY 1.9 mi
11435 Jamaica, NY 2.0 mi
11418 Richmond Hill, NY 2.1 mi
11434 Jamaica, NY 2.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 11420?

11420 is in South Ozone Park, New York, in Queens County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6735, -73.8177.

What county is 11420 in?

11420 lies in Queens County.

What area code is 11420?

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

What time zone is 11420 in?

11420 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 11420?

About 49,415 people live in ZIP code 11420, in 14,001 households, at 23,441.7 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 11420?

$100,006 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 11420?

The closest are 11419 (1.1 mi), 11436 (1.1 mi), 11437 (1.1 mi), 11417 (1.4 mi) and 11414 (1.8 mi).

Is 11420 a PO Box ZIP code?

11420 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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