11379 ZIP Code — Middle Village, NY

Queens County, New York

ZIP code 11379 is located in Middle Village, New York, within Queens County. It covers approximately 2.22 square miles and serves a population of 38,261 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 929.

About ZIP code 11379

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $863,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.

The gap between median ($89,500) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 35% 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 44 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

38,261

population

2.22

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

11379 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 11379

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 11379. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Middle Village	Acceptable
Middle Village	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

11374 Rego Park (1 mi) 11373 Elmhurst (1.4 mi) 11385 Ridgewood (1.4 mi) 11378 Maspeth (1.5 mi) 11375 Forest Hills (2 mi) 11421 Woodhaven (2.2 mi) 11237 Brooklyn (2.3 mi) 11372 Jackson Heights (2.3 mi) 11377 Woodside (2.5 mi) 11104 Sunnyside (2.6 mi) 11415 Kew Gardens (2.7 mi) 11368 Corona (2.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	38,261
Population density	17,235 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	081

Geography
Land area	2.22 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	40.7185
Longitude	-73.8805
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	929

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.6%	35.5%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	29.6%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	33.3%	26.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	11.6%	8.6%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

38,261

Population

17,235

People per sq mi

44.9

Median age

$89,500

Median household income

$42,839

Per capita income

$863,900

Median home value

$1,881

Median monthly rent

58.1%

Home ownership

7.5%

Poverty rate

4.4%

Unemployment

9,300

Housing units

36.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

838

Under 5

849

988

5–9

1,001

1,297

10–14

1,314

884

15–19

895

783

20–24

793

2,399

25–34

2,431

2,333

35–44

2,364

2,734

45–54

2,770

1,352

55–59

1,369

1,365

60–64

1,383

2,279

65–74

2,309

1,055

75–84

1,069

699

85+

708

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,499	19.6%
18 and over	30,762	80.4%
65 and over	8,119	21.2%
Median age	44.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.6%

Hispanic or Latino 14.2%

Asian 10.5%

Other race 8.9%

Two or more races 6.5%

Black or African American 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	26,106	58.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6,320	14.2%
Asian	4,688	10.5%
Other race	3,988	8.9%
Two or more races	2,898	6.5%
Black or African American	507	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	74	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.6%	35.5%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	26.5%	29.6%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	33.3%	26.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	11.6%	8.6%	11.5%

Under $10k 4.0%

$10k–$15k 2.7%

$15k–$25k 6.4%

$25k–$35k 6.0%

$35k–$50k 8.6%

$50k–$75k 15.1%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 18.7%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k+ 14.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.0%
$10k–$15k	2.7%
$15k–$25k	6.4%
$25k–$35k	6.0%
$35k–$50k	8.6%
$50k–$75k	15.1%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	18.7%
$150k–$200k	12.6%
$200k+	14.8%
Median income	$89,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 1.9%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k–$300k 0.9%

$300k–$500k 5.4%

$500k–$1M 66.2%

$1M+ 21.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$863,900
Median rent / month	$1,881
Owner occupied	58.1%
Renter occupied	41.9%
Vacant	8.5%
Single-family detached	10.3%
Large apartment buildings	7.6%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.86

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	2.1%
1990–1999	2.3%
1980–1989	3.5%
1970–1979	8.2%
1960–1969	15.1%
1950–1959	22.2%
1940–1949	15.4%
1939 or earlier	29.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	16.9%
2 bedrooms	32.4%
3 bedrooms	42.5%
4 bedrooms	4.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	22.7%
1 vehicle	42.0%
2 vehicles	26.1%
3 or more	9.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	84.4%
Electricity	5.5%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Fuel oil	6.5%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,134	51.7%
Cohabiting couple	840	6.1%
Male householder, no spouse	2,434	17.6%
Female householder, no spouse	3,402	24.6%
Households with children under 18	4,057	29.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,347	38.7%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.1%	26.4%
Married	53.5%	50.5%
Separated	1.5%	1.8%
Widowed	4.5%	11.4%
Divorced	5.4%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.1%

Some HS, no diploma 7.0%

HS graduate 27.3%

Some college, no degree 16.1%

Associate's degree 6.7%

Bachelor's degree 21.8%

Graduate / professional 14.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.0%
Bachelor's or higher	36.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	450	5.5%
Kindergarten	345	4.2%
Elementary school	3,524	42.8%
High school	1,776	21.6%
College / grad school	2,131	25.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.2%

Professional & management 11.8%

Construction 11.5%

Transportation & utilities 8.0%

Finance & real estate 8.0%

Retail trade 7.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%

Other services 6.3%

Public administration 5.8%

Manufacturing 2.9%

Information 2.4%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.4%
Service	20.3%
Sales & office	17.6%
Natural resources & construction	10.4%
Production & transportation	9.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.1%
Government	20.2%
Self-employed	5.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	42.0%
Carpool	6.7%
Public transit	37.8%
Walk	3.1%
Work from home	8.1%
Other means	2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	44.1

Poverty

All people 7.5%

Under 18 years 10.4%

18 and over 6.9%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 15.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.4%
Retirement income	25.5%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.4%
High blood pressure	27.6%
High cholesterol	33.2%
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	20.2%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	5.7%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.7%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.9%
Depression	18.1%
Fair or poor health	11.4%
Poor mental health	13.2%
Poor physical health	9.0%
No health insurance	13.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	67.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	10.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	809	2.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.9%
Under 18	2.4%
18–64 years	8.2%
65 and over	31.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.4%
Public insurance	37.1%
No insurance	4.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	36,574	95.6%
Spanish	7,315	20.0%
Other Indo-European	2,293	6.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	3,467	9.5%
Other languages	1,431	3.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	23,898	62.5%
Born in same state	22,906	59.9%
Born in different state	21,449	56.1%
Foreign born	992	2.6%
Naturalized citizen	14,363	37.5%
Not a US citizen	9,542	66.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,992	10.4%
Arab	1,098	2.9%
Polish	218	0.6%
French	214	0.6%
Irish	203	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	67	0.2%
English	56	0.1%
Dutch	32	0.1%
German	28	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.1%
Internet access	90.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 11379

What city is ZIP code 11379 in?

ZIP code 11379 is primarily assigned to Middle Village, New York.

What county is ZIP code 11379 in?

ZIP code 11379 falls within Queens County, New York.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 11379?

The median home value in ZIP code 11379 is $863,900.

Does ZIP code 11379 have a large retiree population?

35% of households in ZIP code 11379 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 11379?

ZIP code 11379 has an estimated population of 38,261 residents, with a density of 17,266 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 11379?

The median household income in ZIP code 11379 is $89,500, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 11379 in?

ZIP code 11379 observes the EST timezone.