11361 ZIP Code — Bayside, NY

Queens County, New York

ZIP code 11361 is located in Bayside, New York, within Queens County. It covers approximately 1.71 square miles and serves a population of 29,544 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 347/718/917/929.

About ZIP code 11361

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $870,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.

The gap between median ($102,343) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 42 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is high — 47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 28% of households.

29,544

population

1.71

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

11361 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 11361

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 11361. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bayside	Acceptable
Bayside	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

11360 Bayside (1.3 mi) 11358 Flushing (1.3 mi) 11364 Oakland Gardens (1.4 mi) 11363 Little Neck (1.5 mi) 11362 Little Neck (1.9 mi) 11359 Bayside (2 mi) 11365 Fresh Meadows (2.1 mi) 11381 Flushing (2.5 mi) 11427 Queens Village (2.7 mi) 11357 Whitestone (2.7 mi) 11366 Fresh Meadows (2.7 mi) 11021 Great Neck (2.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	29,544
Population density	17,277 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	081

Geography
Land area	1.71 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	40.7639
Longitude	-73.7705
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	347/718/917/929

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	35.5%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	31.7%	29.6%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	29.4%	26.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	12.7%	8.6%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

29,544

Population

17,277

People per sq mi

43.5

Median age

$102,343

Median household income

$48,784

Per capita income

$870,100

Median home value

$2,302

Median monthly rent

62.0%

Home ownership

8.2%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

7,568

Housing units

46.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

792

Under 5

931

624

5–9

735

751

10–14

884

548

15–19

645

695

20–24

818

2,054

25–34

2,417

1,558

35–44

1,833

1,753

45–54

2,062

1,133

55–59

1,333

912

60–64

1,072

1,522

65–74

1,791

726

75–84

855

505

85+

595

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,517	18.7%
18 and over	24,027	81.3%
65 and over	5,994	20.3%
Median age	43.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 40.6%

Asian 36.9%

Hispanic or Latino 8.6%

Two or more races 5.2%

Other race 4.6%

Black or African American 3.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	13,140	40.6%
Asian	11,948	36.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2,795	8.6%
Two or more races	1,694	5.2%
Other race	1,479	4.6%
Black or African American	1,154	3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	129	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.2%	35.5%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	31.7%	29.6%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	29.4%	26.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	12.7%	8.6%	11.5%

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 5.8%

$50k–$75k 12.0%

$75k–$100k 14.8%

$100k–$150k 23.6%

$150k–$200k 10.6%

$200k+ 17.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	5.8%
$50k–$75k	12.0%
$75k–$100k	14.8%
$100k–$150k	23.6%
$150k–$200k	10.6%
$200k+	17.3%
Median income	$102,343

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.2%

$50k–$100k 0.4%

$100k–$150k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k–$300k 9.3%

$300k–$500k 13.0%

$500k–$1M 41.5%

$1M+ 32.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$870,100
Median rent / month	$2,302
Owner occupied	62.0%
Renter occupied	38.0%
Vacant	7.0%
Single-family detached	26.9%
Large apartment buildings	10.9%
Mobile homes	0.5%
Median rooms	4.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.66

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	2.7%
2000–2009	3.4%
1990–1999	4.3%
1980–1989	4.4%
1970–1979	6.3%
1960–1969	13.4%
1950–1959	27.2%
1940–1949	12.0%
1939 or earlier	26.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.9%
1 bedroom	19.4%
2 bedrooms	26.0%
3 bedrooms	41.1%
4 bedrooms	8.3%
5+ bedrooms	2.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.4%
1 vehicle	47.7%
2 vehicles	32.0%
3 or more	8.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	74.4%
Electricity	9.7%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Fuel oil	12.1%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,609	51.5%
Cohabiting couple	458	4.2%
Male householder, no spouse	1,699	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	3,120	28.7%
Households with children under 18	2,740	25.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,999	36.7%
Average household size	2.68

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.0%	28.9%
Married	56.9%	48.6%
Separated	1.2%	3.7%
Widowed	3.0%	8.4%
Divorced	5.0%	10.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.3%

HS graduate 18.4%

Some college, no degree 14.2%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 25.2%

Graduate / professional 21.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.7%
Bachelor's or higher	46.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	349	5.5%
Kindergarten	333	5.3%
Elementary school	2,508	39.8%
High school	972	15.4%
College / grad school	2,144	34.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.8%

Professional & management 13.6%

Finance & real estate 11.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%

Retail trade 7.1%

Construction 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Other services 5.6%

Public administration 4.9%

Manufacturing 3.3%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Information 3.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.8%
Service	15.4%
Sales & office	20.6%
Natural resources & construction	6.8%
Production & transportation	5.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.2%
Government	17.2%
Self-employed	5.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	43.1%
Carpool	11.2%
Public transit	28.1%
Walk	5.5%
Work from home	11.1%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	41.5

Poverty

All people 8.2%

Under 18 years 9.8%

18 and over 7.8%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 13.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.1%
Retirement income	24.1%
Supplemental Security	4.1%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	20.0%
High blood pressure	26.2%
High cholesterol	32.2%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.1%
Arthritis	17.4%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.5%
Cancer	5.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.3%
Binge drinking	14.0%
No physical activity	26.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Depression	15.1%
Fair or poor health	10.5%
Poor mental health	11.9%
Poor physical health	7.8%
No health insurance	12.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	66.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	9.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	842	3.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.1%
Under 18	5.4%
18–64 years	5.2%
65 and over	25.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.8%
Public insurance	36.2%
No insurance	5.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	27,821	94.2%
Spanish	7,708	27.7%
Other Indo-European	933	3.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	837	3.0%
Other languages	5,873	21.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	18,226	61.7%
Born in same state	17,837	60.4%
Born in different state	16,325	55.3%
Foreign born	389	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	11,318	38.3%
Not a US citizen	7,945	70.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,901	9.8%
Arab	656	2.2%
French	628	2.1%
Irish	327	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	76	0.3%
English	39	0.1%
German	28	0.1%
Norwegian	12	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.8%
Internet access	95.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 11361

What city is ZIP code 11361 in?

ZIP code 11361 is primarily assigned to Bayside, New York.

What county is ZIP code 11361 in?

ZIP code 11361 falls within Queens County, New York.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 11361?

Approximately 28% of households in ZIP code 11361 speak Spanish as a primary language.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 11361?

47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 11361?

The median home value in ZIP code 11361 is $870,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 11361?

ZIP code 11361 has an estimated population of 29,544 residents, with a density of 17,237 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 11361 in?

ZIP code 11361 observes the EST timezone.