11430 ZIP Code
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ZIP code 11430 covers Jamaica, New York, with a population of about 448.
- Population
- 44863 per square mile
- Median age
- 28.710 points below the US average
- Poverty rate
- 82%69.6 points above the US average
- Degree or higher
- 5.4%29.6 points below the US average
- Time zone
- Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
- Businesses
- 303
Where 11430 is
Jamaica, 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
| Population | 448 |
|---|---|
| Median age | 28.7 |
| Born outside the US | 46.4% |
| Speaks a language other than English at home | 62.3% |
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9.6% |
| Black (non-Hispanic) | 25.2% |
| Asian (non-Hispanic) | 2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58.9% |
| Veterans | 0% |
Income and poverty
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Poverty rate | 82% |
|---|
Work, commuting and education
American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates
| Unemployment rate | 72.2% |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5.4% |
| High school diploma or higher | 79.9% |
| Works from home | 0% |
| Drives to work alone | 0% |
| Takes public transport | 100% |
| Commutes 45 minutes or more | 100% |
Health
CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.
| Obesity | 34.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 33.4% |
|---|---|
| Diagnosed diabetes | 14.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 12% |
| Currently smokes | 16.7% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13.2% |
| High blood pressure | 36.8% 2.7 pts above the national average of 34.1% |
| Fair or poor general health | 26.4% 6.1 pts above the national average of 20.3% |
| No health insurance (18–64) | 14.3% 3 pts above the national average of 11.3% |
| Depression | 15% 6.9 pts below the national average of 21.9% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 35.1% 9.7 pts above the national average of 25.4% |
| Arthritis | 18.6% 6.5 pts below the national average of 25.1% |
| Binge drinking | 15.9% same as the national average of 16% |
| Taking blood pressure medication | 73.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 74.7% |
| Cancer (non-skin) | 4% 3.7 pts below the national average of 7.7% |
| Current asthma | 10.8% same as the national average of 10.4% |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.2% |
| Routine check-up in past year | 79.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 76.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.3% same as the national average of 85.9% |
| Cognitive disability | 16.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 14.8% |
| Colorectal screening | 62.3% 2 pts below the national average of 64.3% |
| COPD | 6.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.6% |
| Visited a dentist | 54.9% 6.4 pts below the national average of 61.3% |
| Any disability | 33.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 30.7% |
| Lacks emotional support | 38.4% 13.6 pts above the national average of 24.8% |
| Food insecurity | 36.1% 19 pts above the national average of 17.1% |
| Received food stamps | 30.5% 16.2 pts above the national average of 14.3% |
| Hearing disability | 4% 2.7 pts below the national average of 6.7% |
| High cholesterol | 35.9% same as the national average of 36.2% |
| Housing insecurity | 31.5% 17.7 pts above the national average of 13.8% |
| Independent living disability | 10.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 8.4% |
| Lacks transport | 16.9% 7.7 pts above the national average of 9.2% |
| Loneliness | 42.6% 8.2 pts above the national average of 34.4% |
| Mammography use | 81% 5.1 pts above the national average of 75.9% |
| Poor mental health (14+ days) | 18% 1.2 pts above the national average of 16.8% |
| Mobility disability | 15.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 14% |
| Poor physical health (14+ days) | 14.8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.5% |
| Self-care disability | 5.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 4% |
| Utility shut-off threat | 17.5% 8.7 pts above the national average of 8.8% |
| Sleeps under 7 hours | 44.1% 7.7 pts above the national average of 36.4% |
| Stroke | 3.7% same as the national average of 3.4% |
| All natural teeth lost | 12.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13% |
| Vision disability | 7.9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 5.6% |
Business and employment
Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022
| Business establishments | 303 |
|---|---|
| People employed | 37,714 |
| Annual payroll | $2,672,398,000 |
Natural hazard risk
FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.
| Overall risk | Higher than 5.4% of US census tracts |
|---|---|
| FEMA rating | Very Low |
| Expected annual loss | 2.2 out of 100 |
| Community resilience | 18.5 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.
| Coastal flooding | 79.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | 76.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Earthquake | 74.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Landslide | 67.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Hail | 46.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Winter weather | 25.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Wildfire | 23.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Tornado | 21.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Cold wave | 16Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Strong wind | 13.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Ice storm | 10Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| River flooding | 6.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Heat wave | 2.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code |
| Lightning | 0.5Very 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 ZIP | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | — | $84,578 | $78,538 |
| Income per person | — | $49,520 | $43,289 |
| Poverty rate | 82% | 13.7% | 12.4% |
| Median home value | — | $403,000 | $303,400 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,576 | $1,348 |
| Homeownership | — | 54.3% | 65% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5.4% | 39.6% | 35% |
| Unemployment rate | 72.2% | 6.2% | 5.2% |
| Works from home | 0% | 13.3% | 13.5% |
| Born outside the US | 46.4% | 22.6% | 13.9% |
| Median age | 28.7 | 39.6 | 38.7 |
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 station | NEW YORK JFK INTL AP, NY US2 km away |
|---|---|
| Rain in a year | 43 in |
| Snow in a year | 26 in |
Average high and low by month
| January | 39.5°F / 26.2°F3.23 in rain, 7.5 in snow |
|---|---|
| February | 41.7°F / 27.4°F2.76 in rain, 8.6 in snow |
| March | 48.7°F / 33.6°F3.94 in rain, 4.3 in snow |
| April | 58.8°F / 42.9°F3.55 in rain, 0.6 in snow |
| May | 68.4°F / 52.5°F3.66 in rain |
| June | 78°F / 62.4°F3.85 in rain |
| July | 83.6°F / 68.7°F3.86 in rain |
| August | 82.2°F / 67.8°F4.11 in rain |
| September | 75.8°F / 61°F3.58 in rain |
| October | 64.7°F / 49.8°F3.72 in rain |
| November | 53.8°F / 39.8°F3.07 in rain, 0.4 in snow |
| December | 44.5°F / 32°F3.96 in rain, 4.5 in snow |
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 Education | 100% of this ZIP code's land area |
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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.
| Walkability | 11.6 out of 20Above average |
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Nearby ZIP codes
The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.
| 11413 Springfield Gardens, NY | 3 km away |
|---|---|
| 11434 Jamaica, NY | 3.4 km away |
| 11436 Jamaica, NY | 3.4 km away |
| 11437 Jamaica, NY | 3.4 km away |
| 11096 Inwood, NY | 4.2 km away |
| 11420 South Ozone Park, NY | 4.3 km away |
| 11422 Rosedale, NY | 4.3 km away |
| 11690 Far Rockaway, NY | 5.2 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 County | 100% of this ZIP code's land area |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard) |
| Daylight saving time | Observed |
| Land area | 7.12 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.35 sq mi |
| Population density | 63 people per sq mi |
| Latitude, longitude | 40.6472, -73.7827 |
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.