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11434

ZIP 11434 is in Jamaica, New York, in Queens County; area codes 347, 718, 929 and 917; Eastern time. Jamaica has 14 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Queens
Population
68,263
Coordinates
40.6779, -73.7771
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Where 11434 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 11434
  • 🔢 Type 11434 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEhII — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 11,434 = 2 × 5717. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10110010101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 11433 (Jamaica, NY, 1 mi away) and 11435 (Jamaica, NY, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 11434 becomes 43411, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13144, 13441, 14134, 14143, 14413, 31144, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34114 in Naples, FL, 1,111 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 63% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 91%.
  • 🎯1,305 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 11434 and you would come out at 40.68°S, 106.22°E — 806 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 15m.
  • 📏 At 3.2 square miles of land, 11434 is bigger than 15% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population68,263This ZIP68,263
Households22,851This ZIP22,851
Housing units23,845This ZIP23,845
Median age40.1This ZIP40.1New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$77,598This ZIP$77,598New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$626,400This ZIP$626,400New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,469This ZIP$1,469New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2%This ZIP23.2%
Mean commute48.6 minThis ZIP48.6 min
Population density21,036.4 / sq miThis ZIP21,036.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments939This ZIP939
Employees12,043This ZIP12,043
Annual payroll$674,917,000This ZIP$674,917,000
Tax returns filed32,500This ZIP32,500
Total adjusted gross income$1,727,304,000This ZIP$1,727,304,000

Land area

Land area3.25 sq miThis ZIP3.25 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Other place names in 11434

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ZIP codes near 11434

ZIPCityDistance
11437 Jamaica, NY 1.0 mi
11436 Jamaica, NY 1.0 mi
11413 Springfield Gardens, NY 1.4 mi
11433 Jamaica, NY 1.5 mi
11412 Saint Albans, NY 1.7 mi
11451 Jamaica, NY 1.9 mi
11420 South Ozone Park, NY 2.2 mi
11430 Jamaica, NY 2.2 mi
11435 Jamaica, NY 2.3 mi
11422 Rosedale, NY 2.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 11434?

11434 is in Jamaica, New York, in Queens County, part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 40.6779, -73.7771.

What county is 11434 in?

11434 lies in Queens County.

What area code is 11434?

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

What time zone is 11434 in?

11434 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 11434?

About 68,263 people live in ZIP code 11434, in 22,851 households, at 21,036.4 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 11434?

$77,598 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 11434?

The closest are 11437 (1 mi), 11436 (1 mi), 11413 (1.4 mi), 11433 (1.5 mi) and 11412 (1.7 mi).

Is 11434 a PO Box ZIP code?

11434 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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