Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:24 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:15 am – 4:31 pm
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People40,923 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.414,458 householdsMedian household income $75,061Median home value $493,900Median rent $1,900 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,309 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 18,147 employedMain industries: education and health care 38%, professional and business services 15%, other services 8%Average commute 43 minutes41% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 31% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages46% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 42%, Chinese 17%, Spanish 16%, Russian or other Slavic 9%28% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 29°F45 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month August30 in of snow a year, on about 14 days22 days above 90°F, 62 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, New York Laguardia Ap station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksCity University of New York Queens Collegecollege · under a mileRabbinical Seminary of Americacollege · under a mileWillow Lakelake · under a mileMeadow Lakelake · under a mileCollege Pointcape · 4.7 miClason Pointcape · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFlushing Meadows Corona Parkpark · under a mile · 897 acresKissena Corridor Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 152 acresCypress Hills National Cemeteryhistoric site · 4.2 miGateway National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 6.2 mi · 18,548 acresShirley Chisholm State Parkstate park · 5.9 mi · 405 acresGantry Plaza State Parkstate park · 7.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202449 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202515 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighQueens County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighCold wave Very HighHeat wave Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 365 days measured126 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Queens County monitors, NY
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSouth Acres Mobile Home Parkserves 143 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation75 ft23 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNewYork - Presbyterian Queens Hospital1.2 miPost officeKew Garden Hills Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBellerose Village Hall5.6 miPoliceNew York Police Department Police Service Area 9under a mileFire stationFire Department New York Engine 315 Ladder 1251.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi72 schools26 elementary, 7 middle, 15 high, 24 otherHighMesivta Yesodei Yeshurun Schoolunder a mileSchoolYeshiva Of Central Queens Schoolunder a mileElementaryPublic School 165Q Edith K Bergtraum Schoolunder a mileCollegeCity University of New York Queens Collegeunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA4.2 miInterstateI-678under a mileUS highwayUS 18.9 miAmtrakMoynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. NYP9.2 miSubway75 AvMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)1.1 miCoachQueens, NY (Flushing - Hampton Jitney and Q88 bus stop at 13875 Horace Harding Highway, at the corner of Main Street)OurBusunder a mileTransit91 stops within a mileMTABUS, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 11367 ZIP area.
