11423 ZIP Code — Hollis, NY
Queens County, New York
ZIP code 11423 is located in Hollis, New York, within Queens County. It covers approximately 1.41 square miles and serves a population of 29,921 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 718.
About ZIP code 11423
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 $678,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.
Median household income is $79,500. 31% 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 45 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
29,921
population
1.41
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
11423 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 11423
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 11423. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Hollis | Acceptable |
| Hollis | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
11427 Queens Village (1.1 mi)
11428 Queens Village (1.3 mi)
11432 Jamaica (1.4 mi)
11366 Fresh Meadows (1.4 mi)
11429 Queens Village (1.5 mi)
11412 Saint Albans (1.5 mi)
11433 Jamaica (1.8 mi)
11365 Fresh Meadows (2 mi)
11364 Oakland Gardens (2 mi)
11411 Cambria Heights (2.3 mi)
11435 Jamaica (2.5 mi)
11426 Bellerose (2.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 29,921 |
| Population density | 21,221 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 36 |
| County FIPS | 081 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 1.41 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 40.7185 |
| Longitude | -73.7671 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 718 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 35.7% | 35.5% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.7% | 29.6% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.1% | 26.3% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.5% | 8.6% | 11.5% |
Demographics & statistics
29,921
Population
21,221
People per sq mi
43.9
Median age
$79,500
Median household income
$35,128
Per capita income
$678,700
Median home value
$1,662
Median monthly rent
58.0%
Home ownership
11.0%
Poverty rate
9.5%
Unemployment
6,265
Housing units
34.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
617
Under 5
643
751
5–9
783
747
10–14
779
744
15–19
776
1,009
20–24
1,052
2,055
25–34
2,143
1,577
35–44
1,645
1,999
45–54
2,085
1,175
55–59
1,225
1,136
60–64
1,184
1,567
65–74
1,633
898
75–84
936
373
85+
389
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,321 | 17.8% |
| 18 and over | 24,600 | 82.2% |
| 65 and over | 5,796 | 19.4% |
| Median age | 43.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
28.2%
Asian
25.7%
Hispanic or Latino
16.2%
Other race
12.7%
White
10.6%
Two or more races
5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 10,078 | 28.2% |
| Asian | 9,191 | 25.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5,788 | 16.2% |
| Other race | 4,536 | 12.7% |
| White | 3,793 | 10.6% |
| Two or more races | 2,031 | 5.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 287 | 0.8% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 35.7% | 35.5% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.7% | 29.6% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.1% | 26.3% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 7.5% | 8.6% | 11.5% |
Under $10k
7.5%
$10k–$15k
2.0%
$15k–$25k
5.3%
$25k–$35k
4.9%
$35k–$50k
12.9%
$50k–$75k
15.9%
$75k–$100k
13.0%
$100k–$150k
15.1%
$150k–$200k
12.4%
$200k+
11.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 12.4% |
| $200k+ | 11.0% |
| Median income | $79,500 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.2%
$50k–$100k
0.5%
$100k–$150k
2.7%
$150k–$200k
3.2%
$200k–$300k
7.1%
$300k–$500k
7.9%
$500k–$1M
61.1%
$1M+
16.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $678,700 |
| Median rent / month | $1,662 |
| Owner occupied | 58.0% |
| Renter occupied | 42.0% |
| Vacant | 4.8% |
| Single-family detached | 45.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 20.9% |
| Mobile homes | 0.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.22 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 1.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 2.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 4.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 27.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 15.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 35.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 21.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 24.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 46.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 22.5% |
| 3 or more | 6.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 84.7% |
| Electricity | 2.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.0% |
| Fuel oil | 8.7% |
| Wood | 0.2% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,503 | 45.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 595 | 6.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,776 | 17.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,072 | 30.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,761 | 27.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,677 | 37.0% |
| Average household size | 2.95 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 38.8% | 38.1% |
| Married | 48.0% | 41.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 10.0% |
| Divorced | 8.0% | 8.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
8.2%
Some HS, no diploma
6.9%
HS graduate
25.5%
Some college, no degree
15.9%
Associate's degree
9.1%
Bachelor's degree
22.6%
Graduate / professional
11.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 84.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 34.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 289 | 4.3% |
| Kindergarten | 214 | 3.2% |
| Elementary school | 2,488 | 36.6% |
| High school | 1,273 | 18.7% |
| College / grad school | 2,527 | 37.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.4%
Retail trade
10.6%
Professional & management
10.0%
Transportation & utilities
8.9%
Public administration
7.4%
Finance & real estate
6.5%
Construction
6.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.3%
Other services
5.9%
Manufacturing
4.6%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.8% |
| Service | 22.6% |
| Sales & office | 26.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.3% |
| Production & transportation | 11.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 75.1% |
| Government | 19.6% |
| Self-employed | 5.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 42.6% |
| Carpool | 5.1% |
| Public transit | 42.8% |
| Walk | 3.0% |
| Work from home | 4.9% |
| Other means | 1.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 45.4 |
Poverty
All people
11.0%
Under 18 years
13.0%
18 and over
10.5%
Married-couple families
6.0%
Female-led households
19.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 30.5% |
| Retirement income | 17.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 27.2% |
| High blood pressure | 31.4% |
| High cholesterol | 30.5% |
| Diabetes | 12.2% |
| Heart disease | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 18.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.0% |
| Cancer | 5.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.0% |
| Binge drinking | 13.1% |
| No physical activity | 31.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 38.7% |
| Depression | 15.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.5% |
| Poor mental health | 14.1% |
| Poor physical health | 9.6% |
| No health insurance | 16.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 80.1% |
| Visited dentist | 59.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.3% |
| Teeth loss | 12.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 442 | 1.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.6% |
| Under 18 | 2.8% |
| 18–64 years | 8.7% |
| 65 and over | 40.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 57.2% |
| Public insurance | 44.6% |
| No insurance | 7.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 28,661 | 95.8% |
| Spanish | 5,252 | 18.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,822 | 6.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 2,582 | 9.0% |
| Other languages | 743 | 2.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 13,473 | 45.0% |
| Born in same state | 12,828 | 42.9% |
| Born in different state | 11,819 | 39.5% |
| Foreign born | 645 | 2.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 16,448 | 55.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 12,011 | 73.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 648 | 2.2% |
| Irish | 229 | 0.8% |
| Italian | 184 | 0.6% |
| French | 57 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 15 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 12 | 0% |
| Dutch | 9 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 33.2% |
| Internet access | 92.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 11423
What city is ZIP code 11423 in?
ZIP code 11423 is primarily assigned to Hollis, New York.
What county is ZIP code 11423 in?
ZIP code 11423 falls within Queens County, New York.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 11423?
The median home value in ZIP code 11423 is $678,700.
What is the population of ZIP code 11423?
ZIP code 11423 has an estimated population of 29,921 residents, with a density of 21,266 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 11423?
The median household income in ZIP code 11423 is $79,500, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 11423 in?
ZIP code 11423 observes the EST timezone.