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ZIP 11356

Part of New York, NY
Pop. 25,824·Queens County·156th most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$2,803/mo
Year-over-Year
-4.0%
Month-over-Month
-1.9%
vs US Median
+$873
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ZIP 11356 · $2,803
More expensive than 87% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$2,277
1 BR
$2,390
2 BR
$2,625
3 BR
$3,287
4 BR+
$3,569
Research median
$2,625/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$33,636/yr
At $2,803/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyQueens County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 11356 (New York, NY) is roughly split between renters and owners, 26.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
25,824
Median income
$86,730
Median age
40.2
Renters
50.2%
Age distribution
21.7%
21.7%
24.9%
12.1%
19.7%
Under 1821.7%
18–3421.7%
35–5424.9%
55–6412.1%
65+19.7%
Gender
51.2%
48.8%
Male51.2%
Female48.8%
Race & ethnicity
20.9%
39.6%
39.2%
White20.9%
Black1.1%
Hispanic39.6%
Asian39.2%
Education (25+)
24.5%
26.6%
22.1%
26.8%
No HS diploma24.5%
HS diploma26.6%
Some college22.1%
Bachelor's+26.8%
Housing tenure
49.8%
50.2%
Owner49.8%
Renter50.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 11356 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years

Income
$73,318 → $86,730
up 18.3%
Population
27,295 → 25,824
down 5.4%
Renter share
50.5% → 50.2%
-0.3 pts
Bachelor's+
21.6% → 26.8%
+5.2 pts
Median age
38.6 → 40.2
+1.6 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 11356 in New York, NY now reports about $86,730, up from $73,318 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 27,295 to 25,824 between 2021 and 2024, a 5.4% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 21.6% to 26.8%.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 11356 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $2,803/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,390/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,625/mo.

At 39% of local median household income ($86,730/yr), ZIP 11356 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 4.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 11356?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 11356 (New York, NY) is $2,803. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 11356 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 11356's median rent of $2,803/mo is $873 (45%) above the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 11356 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 11356 falls in the middle range for New York, ranking #156 out of 348 ZIPs at $2,803/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 11356?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $112,000/year (~$54/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,803/mo in ZIP 11356. The local median household income is $86,730/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 11356?

Rent in ZIP 11356 has decreased 4.0% over the past year as of May 18, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 11356 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 11356 is considered moderate for renters. At $2,803/mo, rent takes approximately 39% of the local median household income ($86,730/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 11356 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 11356 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 50.2% of ZIP 11356 households are renters, while 49.8% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 11356 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 11356 compare to the rest of New York?

ZIP 11356 is more affordable than New York overall. At $2,803/mo, it's $1,124 below the New York citywide median of $3,927/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 11356 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 11356 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
39%
MODERATE

At $2,803/mo, rent takes ~39% of ZIP 11356's median household income ($86,730/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 11356 39%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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