| 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 | S OZONE PARK SOUTH OZONE PARK |
| Unacceptable Zip Code Names | QUEENS S OZONE PK |
| Current Population: | 17949 |
| Racial Majority: | African American 67.56% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Black 69.9% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 5.3% |
| Median Household Income | $51051 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $43820 |
| School Test Performance: | Below Average |
| Average Commute Time | 44.5 Minutes |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 39 - 39 ft. |
| Area | 1 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 40.67586800, -73.79650900 |
The current unemployment level in 11436 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 11436 decreased to 17949 from 18148 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 11436 is African American while the majority ethnicity attending 11436 public schools is Black. 84.7% of students in 11436 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 222 | 1.19% | 185 | +20% |
| Black Or African American | 12573 | 67.56% | 13033 | -4% |
| Hispanic | 2470 | 13.27% | 2155 | +15% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 148 | 0.8% | 164 | -10% |
| Asian | 1487 | 7.99% | 1139 | +31% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 11 | -100% |
| Other Race | 568 | 7.25% | 568 | +138% |
| Two Or More Races | 694 | 1.93% | 694 | -48% |
| White | 1.1% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 69.9% |
| Hispanic | 15.5% |
| Asian | 9.2% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 3.9% |
| Two or More Races | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17949 | 18148 |
| Male Population | 46.70% | |
| Female Population | 53.30% | |
| Total Households | 5353 |
| Test Score Performance | Below Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 84.7% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 100.0% |
| Median Household Income | $51051 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 49.10% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 32.10% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 18.80% |
| 11436 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| New York District 5 | Gregory Meeks | Democrat |
| Related Maps: Map of All New York Congressional Districts | ||
| 11434 - Jamaica |
| 11419 - South Richmond Hill |
| 11420 - South Ozone Park |
| 11435 - Jamaica |
| 11433 - Jamaica |
| 11430 - Jamaica |
| New York, NY |
Zip Code 11436 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 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 39 | 30 | 46 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 39 | 41 | 49 | 59 | 69 | 78 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 62 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.68 | 2.82 | 3.9 | 3.89 | 4.18 | 3.65 | 4.02 | 3.74 | 3.59 | 3.13 | 3.56 | 3.42 | 43.59 |