NEIGHBORHOOD
Queens
New York · New York · 55,339 residents · 2.499 sq mi
The short version
Queens is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $105,451. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $684,410. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 31% more than the New York median. These figures are approximated by combining the 20 census tracts that make up Queens; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
73% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
55,339
Population density
22,144 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
45.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$105,451
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$37,323
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.401
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.5%
Professional, scientific, technical11%
Information10%
Other services7%
Public administration5%
Wholesale trade4.6%
Retail trade3.6%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Education & health services0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
Construction0.1%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$684,410
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,927
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.3%
26.7% rent
Vacancy rate
4.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.5
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.7%(2,593)
Black38.7%(21,434)
Hispanic / Latino19.4%(10,749)
Asian23.2%(12,843)
Other14%(7,720)
Diversity Score92.1%(50,963)
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.7%(2,593)
Black38.7%(21,434)
Hispanic / Latino19.4%(10,749)
Asian23.2%(12,843)
Other14%(7,720)
Diversity Score92.1%(50,963)
Diversity Score
92
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
45.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
44.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
31.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.5%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
19.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.8%
Female
52.2%
Foreign born
52.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
55.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Queens Village, New York, New York?
Queens Village, New York, New York has about 55,339 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Queens Village, New York, New York?
The typical household in Queens Village, New York, New York earns about $105,451 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Queens Village, New York, New York expensive?
In Queens Village, New York, New York, the median home is worth about $684,410, and the typical rent is about $1,927 a month.
How educated are people in Queens Village, New York, New York?
About 30.9% of adults age 25 and over in Queens Village, New York, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Queens Village, New York, New York?
About 9.5% of people in Queens Village, New York, New York live below the federal poverty line.
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New YorkDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024