11430 ZIP Code — Jamaica, NY

Queens County, New York

ZIP code 11430 is located in Jamaica, New York, within Queens County. It covers approximately 7.12 square miles and serves a population of 332 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 718.

About ZIP code 11430

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

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

Overall, ZIP code 11430 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and economic challenges above the national average.

332

population

7.12

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

11430 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 11430

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 11430. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Jamaica	Acceptable
Jamaica	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

11437 Jamaica (1.5 mi) 11436 Jamaica (2.3 mi) 11434 Jamaica (2.4 mi) 11096 Inwood (2.4 mi) 11413 Springfield Gardens (2.5 mi) 11420 South Ozone Park (2.7 mi) 11422 Rosedale (2.9 mi) 11693 Far Rockaway (2.9 mi) 11414 Howard Beach (3.2 mi) 11691 Far Rockaway (3.2 mi) 11692 Arverne (3.4 mi) 11516 Cedarhurst (3.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	332
Population density	47 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	081

Geography
Land area	7.12 sq mi
Water area	0.35 sq mi
Latitude	40.6433
Longitude	-73.7883
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	718

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Demographics & statistics

332

Population

People per sq mi

29.5

Median age

Median household income

$10,702

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

0.0%

Home ownership

56.4%

Poverty rate

43.4%

Unemployment

Housing units

9.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

10–14

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	75	22.6%
18 and over	257	77.4%
65 and over	6	1.8%
Median age	29.5 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 47.7%

White 33.6%

Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Other race 8.5%

Asian 1.7%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	173	47.7%
White	122	33.6%
Hispanic or Latino	31	8.5%
Other race	31	8.5%
Asian	6	1.7%

Household income

Housing

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	0.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	0.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	0.0
Avg household size (owned)	0.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	0.0%
3 bedrooms	0.0%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	0	0.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	0	0.0%
Average household size	0.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	89.4%	100.0%
Married	3.5%	0.0%
Separated	3.5%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	3.5%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 8.5%

HS graduate 32.5%

Some college, no degree 40.5%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 6.0%

Graduate / professional 3.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.5%
Bachelor's or higher	9.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	40	39.6%
High school	61	60.4%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.1%

Retail trade 28.9%

Construction 13.3%

Professional & management 13.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.1%
Service	20.0%
Sales & office	28.9%
Natural resources & construction	20.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	0.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	100.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 56.4%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 56.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	0.0%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.6%
High blood pressure	22.5%
High cholesterol	19.7%
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart disease	2.4%
Stroke	1.8%
Asthma	13.5%
Arthritis	11.0%
Kidney disease	2.0%
Pulmonary disease	3.8%
Cancer	1.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.4%
Binge drinking	14.5%
No physical activity	35.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.9%
Depression	21.0%
Fair or poor health	16.9%
Poor mental health	21.0%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	23.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.2%
Visited dentist	48.2%
Cholesterol screening	84.9%
Teeth loss	17.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	21.1%
65 and over	100.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	0.0%
Public insurance	98.2%
No insurance	1.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	332	100.0%
Spanish	70	21.1%
Other Indo-European	23	6.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	1.8%
Other languages	6	1.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	297	89.5%
Born in same state	297	89.5%
Born in different state	250	75.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	35	10.5%
Not a US citizen	6	17.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	6	1.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	0.0%
Internet access	0.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 11430

What city is ZIP code 11430 in?

ZIP code 11430 is primarily assigned to Jamaica, New York.

What county is ZIP code 11430 in?

ZIP code 11430 falls within Queens County, New York.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 11430?

56% of residents in ZIP code 11430 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 11430?

9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 11430?

Approximately 21% of households in ZIP code 11430 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the population of ZIP code 11430?

ZIP code 11430 has an estimated population of 332 residents, with a density of 47 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 11430 in?

ZIP code 11430 observes the EST timezone.