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11106 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 11106 covers Astoria, New York, with a population of about 40,657 and a median household income of $85,573.

Population
40,65747,453 per square mile
Median age
36.42.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$85,573about the New York median
Poverty rate
14.7%2.3 points above the US average
Typical home value
$682,812down 17.8% in five years
Median rent
$2,0321.3× the New York median
Degree or higher
52.3%17.3 points above the US average
Homeownership
17.2%47.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,173

Where 11106 is

Astoria, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population40,657
Median age36.4
Family households44.8%
Born outside the US39.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home52.4%
White (non-Hispanic)41.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)7.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)18.5%
Hispanic or Latino26.9%
Veterans1.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$85,573
Income per person$53,327
Poverty rate14.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.9%
$10–15k4.1%
$15–20k3.1%
$20–25k3.5%
$25–30k2.3%
$30–35k3.1%
$35–40k4.0%
$40–45k2.3%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k5.1%
$60–75k9.2%
$75–100k11.9%
$100–125k9.0%
$125–150k7.6%
$150–200k12.8%
$200k or more14.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed21,820
Mean adjusted gross income$76,455
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.1%
Returns, under $25k27.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k19.2%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.7%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.9%
Returns, $200k or more6.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$639,200
Median gross rent$2,032
Rent as a share of household income27.9%
Owner-occupied17.2%
Vacant homes12.5%
Median year built1949

What the homes are

Detached house1.6%
Attached house1.9%
2 to 4 units22.1%
5 to 19 units21.2%
20 or more units53%
Mobile home0.1%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$682,812as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsdown 17.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 25.4%
Typical asking rent$3,144as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3.2%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 37.3%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 37.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$886,555$180,180

$180,180 in 2000 to $682,812 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$3,144$2,176

$2,176 in 2015 to $3,144 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher52.3%
High school diploma or higher89%
Works from home20.5%
Drives to work alone9.9%
Takes public transport56.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more33.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity22.8% 10.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure26.1% 8 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression16.3% 5.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis16.3% 8.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication72% 2.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5.5% 2.2 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.4% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78% 1.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.1% 2.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.4% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.2% 2.4 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability24.9% 5.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.2% 1.1 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.3% 1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity15.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.9% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.7% 3.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.4% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.4% 1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,173
People employed10,000
Annual payroll$492,670,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 17.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 19 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss11.7 out of 100
Community resilience18.5 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave70.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane67.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake65.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave57Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather49.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind46.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail35.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding34.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding21.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado19.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm15.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning15.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide11.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$85,573$84,578$78,538
Income per person$53,327$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate14.7%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$639,200$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$2,032$1,576$1,348
Homeownership17.2%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher52.3%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate8.9%6.2%5.2%
Works from home20.5%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US39.3%22.6%13.9%
Median age36.439.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationNEW YORK CNTRL PK TWR, NY US3.9 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year30 in

Average high and low by month

January39.5°F / 27.9°F3.64 in rain, 8.8 in snow
February42.2°F / 29.5°F3.19 in rain, 10.1 in snow
March49.9°F / 35.8°F4.29 in rain, 5 in snow
April61.8°F / 45.5°F4.09 in rain, 0.4 in snow
May71.4°F / 55°F3.96 in rain
June79.7°F / 64.4°F4.54 in rain
July84.9°F / 70.1°F4.6 in rain
August83.3°F / 68.9°F4.56 in rain
September76.2°F / 62.3°F4.31 in rain
October64.5°F / 51.4°F4.38 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November54°F / 42°F3.58 in rain, 0.5 in snow
December44.3°F / 33.8°F4.38 in rain, 4.9 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

New York City Department Of Education100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status66more vulnerable than 66% of US census tracts
Household characteristics30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Walkability14.9 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

11102 Astoria, NY1.1 km away
11103 Astoria, NY1.2 km away
10044 New York, NY1.8 km away
11101 Long Island City, NY1.8 km away
11104 Sunnyside, NY2 km away
10162 New York, NY2.1 km away
11105 Astoria, NY2.3 km away
11120 Long Island City, NY2.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Queens County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.86 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density47,453 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude40.7608, -73.9295

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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