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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People76,839 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.534,061 householdsMedian household income $105,904Median home value $552,400Median rent $2,175 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,346 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 40,570 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, professional and business services 16%, finance, insurance and real estate 13%Average commute 45 minutes23% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 43% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 24% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages62% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 46%, Spanish 13%, Chinese 13%, Russian or other Slavic 11%20% 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, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksTouro College Graduate School of Educationcollege · under a mileRabbinical Seminary of Americacollege · 1.4 miWillow Lakelake · under a mileMeadow Lakelake · under a mileCollege Pointcape · 4.9 miHunts Pointcape · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFlushing Meadows Corona Parkpark · under a mile · 897 acresForest Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 502 acresCypress Hills National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.1 miGateway National Recreation Areanational recreation area · 5.4 mi · 18,548 acresShirley Chisholm State Parkstate park · 5.1 mi · 405 acresGantry Plaza State Parkstate park · 6.0 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 202448 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202514 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKennebec Mobile Home Parkserves 53 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation67 ft20 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLong Island Jewish - Forest Hills Hospitalunder a milePost officeForest Hills Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBellerose Village Hall6.7 miPoliceNew York Police Department 112th Precinct Stationunder a mileFire stationFire Department New York Engine 305 Ladder 151under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi75 schools28 elementary, 7 middle, 15 high, 25 otherSchoolBnos Malka Academyunder a mileElementaryPublic School 196Q The School With a Heartunder a mileSchoolOur Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Academyunder a mileCollegeTouro College Graduate School of Educationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLaGuardia Airport LGA4.1 miInterstateI-678under a mileUS highwayUS 19.0 miAmtrakMoynihan Train Hall at Penn Sta. NYP8.2 miSubwayForest Hills-71 AvMetropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)under a mileCoachQueens, NY (Flushing - Hampton Jitney and Q88 bus stop at 13875 Horace Harding Highway, at the corner of Main Street)OurBus1.6 miTransit110 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 11375 ZIP area.
