ZIP Code 11692 — Queens, New York

The median home in 11692 is valued at $710,400 against a median household income of $49,720, a price-to-income ratio of 14.3. That is far above the 8.7 median across the 178 New York City ZIP codes with published housing data, and well past the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally, which means a household earning the local median income cannot finance the local median home on conventional terms. Within Queens, 11692 ranks 60 of 60 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the borough median ratio is 7.9. Renting takes 28.0% of median household income (median rent $1,161 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

11692 ranks 156 of 178 citywide on median household income and 99 of 178 on median home value; its income is below the $90,044 Queens median. 33% of households own their home, in line with the 35% citywide ZIP median, so most residents rent. 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 39% median, and the poverty rate is 28.3%, far above the 13.8% citywide ZIP median and among the highest in the city. Unemployment stands at 9.8%.

With 45,468 residents per square mile across 0.5 square miles of land, 11692 is far less dense than the citywide ZIP median of 92,954 (rank 152 of 178). This is a mixed fabric of row houses, small apartment buildings and two- to four-family homes.