11375 ZIP Code — Forest Hills, NY

Queens County, New York

ZIP code 11375 is located in Forest Hills, New York, within Queens County. It covers approximately 2.42 square miles and serves a population of 75,212 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 718.

About ZIP code 11375

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $559,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 53%.

The gap between median ($103,995) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 45 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is high — 62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 21% of households.

75,212

population

2.42

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

11375 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 11375

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 11375. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Forest Hills	Acceptable
Forest Hills	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

11367 Flushing (0.9 mi) 11374 Rego Park (1.1 mi) 11415 Kew Gardens (1.2 mi) 11418 Richmond Hill (1.7 mi) 11379 Middle Village (2 mi) 11368 Corona (2.1 mi) 11373 Elmhurst (2.1 mi) 11355 Flushing (2.2 mi) 11421 Woodhaven (2.2 mi) 11435 Jamaica (2.3 mi) 11351 Flushing (2.4 mi) 11419 South Richmond Hill (2.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	75,212
Population density	31,079 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	081

Geography
Land area	2.42 sq mi
Water area	0.22 sq mi
Latitude	40.7231
Longitude	-73.8422
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	718

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.0%	35.5%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	27.3%	29.6%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	29.7%	26.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	15.0%	8.6%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

75,212

Population

31,079

People per sq mi

44.7

Median age

$103,995

Median household income

$64,779

Per capita income

$559,400

Median home value

$2,046

Median monthly rent

52.8%

Home ownership

6.8%

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

19,516

Housing units

62.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

2,104

Under 5

2,247

1,948

5–9

2,082

1,727

10–14

1,846

1,172

15–19

1,252

1,011

20–24

1,080

5,330

25–34

5,694

5,039

35–44

5,383

5,068

45–54

5,415

2,737

55–59

2,924

2,801

60–64

2,992

3,966

65–74

4,237

2,473

75–84

2,642

987

85+

1,055

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	13,563	18.0%
18 and over	61,649	82.0%
65 and over	15,360	20.4%
Median age	44.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 47.2%

Asian 25.7%

Hispanic or Latino 9.9%

Two or more races 8.4%

Other race 5.4%

Black or African American 3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	39,435	47.2%
Asian	21,474	25.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8,292	9.9%
Two or more races	7,008	8.4%
Other race	4,525	5.4%
Black or African American	2,501	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	269	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.0%	35.5%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	27.3%	29.6%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	29.7%	26.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	15.0%	8.6%	11.5%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 6.2%

$25k–$35k 3.6%

$35k–$50k 6.9%

$50k–$75k 13.8%

$75k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 20.1%

$150k–$200k 10.1%

$200k+ 21.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	6.2%
$25k–$35k	3.6%
$35k–$50k	6.9%
$50k–$75k	13.8%
$75k–$100k	11.0%
$100k–$150k	20.1%
$150k–$200k	10.1%
$200k+	21.2%
Median income	$103,995

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.5%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$100k–$150k 0.7%

$150k–$200k 2.0%

$200k–$300k 10.0%

$300k–$500k 32.5%

$500k–$1M 29.8%

$1M+ 23.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$559,400
Median rent / month	$2,046
Owner occupied	52.8%
Renter occupied	47.2%
Vacant	5.4%
Single-family detached	9.0%
Large apartment buildings	70.2%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	3.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.4%
2000–2009	1.3%
1990–1999	1.9%
1980–1989	2.0%
1970–1979	5.4%
1960–1969	18.2%
1950–1959	23.7%
1940–1949	18.3%
1939 or earlier	28.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	10.1%
1 bedroom	38.3%
2 bedrooms	29.7%
3 bedrooms	16.3%
4 bedrooms	3.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	41.9%
1 vehicle	47.7%
2 vehicles	9.7%
3 or more	0.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	73.1%
Electricity	7.6%
Propane / LP gas	2.9%
Fuel oil	12.4%
No fuel used	2.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	15,366	46.1%
Cohabiting couple	1,993	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	5,655	17.0%
Female householder, no spouse	10,298	30.9%
Households with children under 18	7,042	21.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	11,059	33.2%
Average household size	2.24

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.9%	27.3%
Married	56.1%	51.3%
Separated	2.2%	2.2%
Widowed	2.5%	7.8%
Divorced	5.2%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 13.3%

Some college, no degree 12.2%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 32.9%

Graduate / professional 29.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.9%
Bachelor's or higher	62.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,334	9.4%
Kindergarten	936	6.6%
Elementary school	5,644	39.8%
High school	2,433	17.2%
College / grad school	3,817	26.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.3%

Professional & management 17.8%

Finance & real estate 13.9%

Retail trade 7.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.9%

Public administration 5.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Other services 3.9%

Information 3.6%

Manufacturing 3.5%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Construction 2.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	62.4%
Service	12.4%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	2.3%
Production & transportation	6.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.5%
Government	14.4%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	24.5%
Carpool	4.1%
Public transit	46.6%
Walk	5.0%
Work from home	18.1%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	45.4

Poverty

All people 6.8%

Under 18 years 5.8%

18 and over 7.0%

Married-couple families 3.7%

Female-led households 9.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.6%
Retirement income	21.1%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	19.9%
High blood pressure	26.1%
High cholesterol	32.5%
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.0%
Arthritis	18.0%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.1%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.0%
Binge drinking	14.3%
No physical activity	22.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Depression	15.1%
Fair or poor health	9.0%
Poor mental health	11.0%
Poor physical health	7.1%
No health insurance	9.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.6%
Visited dentist	71.2%
Cholesterol screening	93.1%
Teeth loss	7.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,611	2.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.5%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	6.5%
65 and over	30.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.9%
Public insurance	31.1%
No insurance	3.7%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	70,861	94.2%
Spanish	14,505	20.5%
Other Indo-European	2,551	3.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5,289	7.5%
Other languages	6,182	8.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	43,024	57.2%
Born in same state	41,729	55.5%
Born in different state	36,229	48.2%
Foreign born	1,295	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	32,188	42.8%
Not a US citizen	22,155	68.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,900	5.2%
Arab	1,981	2.6%
French	1,712	2.3%
Irish	494	0.7%
German	190	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	187	0.2%
Norwegian	119	0.2%
English	93	0.1%
Dutch	62	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.3%
Internet access	96.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 11375

What part of Forest Hills is ZIP code 11375?

ZIP code 11375 covers a portion of Forest Hills, New York, within Queens County.

What county is ZIP code 11375 in?

ZIP code 11375 falls within Queens County, New York.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 11375?

62% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 11375?

Approximately 21% of households in ZIP code 11375 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 11375?

The median home value in ZIP code 11375 is $559,400.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 11375?

The median household income in ZIP code 11375 is $103,995, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 11375 in?

ZIP code 11375 observes the EST timezone.