| Official Zip Code Name | Jamaica |
| Zip Code State | New York |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Queens |
| Area Code | 347 / 718 / 917 / 929 |
| Alternate Zip Code Names | BRIARWOOD |
| Unacceptable Zip Code Names | QUEENS |
| Current Population: | 53687 |
| Racial Majority: | African American 23.21% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Hispanic 41% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 5.3% |
| Median Household Income | $51678 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $45480 |
| School Test Performance: | Average |
| Average Commute Time | 45.3 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 0-0 Feet |
| Area | 2 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 40.70123800, -73.80980000 |
The current unemployment level in 11435 is 5.3% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 5.0% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 3.8% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 3.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 11435 decreased to 53687 from 53877 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 11435 is African American while the majority ethnicity attending 11435 public schools is Hispanic. 94.1% of students in 11435 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7740 | 14.2% | 7646 | +1% |
| Black Or African American | 12655 | 23.21% | 13810 | -8% |
| Hispanic | 17193 | 31.53% | 17518 | -2% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 23 | 0.04% | 336 | -93% |
| Asian | 12060 | 22.12% | 10474 | +15% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 76 | -100% |
| Other Race | 1736 | 5.23% | 1736 | +64% |
| Two Or More Races | 2091 | 3.66% | 2091 | -4% |
| White | 5.6% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 19.8% |
| Hispanic | 41% |
| Asian | 29.2% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 3.7% |
| Two or More Races | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53687 | 53877 |
| Male Population | 49.10% | |
| Female Population | 50.90% | |
| Total Households | 17724 |
| Test Score Performance | Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 94.1% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $51678 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 48.20% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 34.70% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 17.10% |
| 11435 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| New York District 5 | Gregory Meeks | Democrat |
| New York District 6 | Grace Meng | Democrat |
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| 11435 New York State Assembly Districts | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| 32 | Vivian Cook | Democrat |
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| 11435 New York State Senate Districts | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| 10 | James Sanders | Democrat |
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Zip Code 11435 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 25 | 26 | 33 | 42 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 59 | 48 | 40 | 30 | 46 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 39 | 41 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 79 | 84 | 83 | 75 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 62 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.73 | 2.88 | 3.99 | 3.95 | 4.22 | 3.67 | 4.09 | 3.85 | 3.76 | 3.28 | 3.69 | 3.53 | 44.63 |