| ZIP Code | 11414 |
|---|---|
| City | Howard Beach |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Queens County |
| Area Code | 347/718 |
| Elevation | 6 ft |
| Latitude | 40.657604 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.844804 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36081 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 45.1 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.70 |
| Below Poverty | 6.2% ▼ 39% below avg |
| College Grads | 43.4% ▲ 12% above avg |
| Unemployment | 8.3% ▲ 70% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 576 (2.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,880 (29%) |
| Some College | 2,297 (11.3%) |
| Associates | 2,745 (13.5%) |
| Bachelors | 2,003 (9.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,809 (33.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $98,209 ▲ 29% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $612,800 ▲ 120% above avg ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 6.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,991/mo ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,223 |
| Vacant Units | 700 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,223 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 700 |
| Owner Occupied | 76.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.70 |
ZIP code 11414 is located in Howard Beach, New York, within Queens County. With a population of 31,090, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 45.1 years. Economically, 11414 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $98,209 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 11414 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $612,800 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,991 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 76.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 19% since 2019.
The population of 11414 is majority White (61.28%). Residents are well-educated — 43.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.2%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 11414 stands at 8.3%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 59%.
Overall, ZIP code 11414 in Howard Beach, NY is characterized as middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 31,090 residents, a median household income of $98,209, and a median home value of $612,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.