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ZIP 11691

Part of New York, NY
Pop. 69,359·Queens County·97th most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$3,197/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+0.4%
vs US Median
+$1,232
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 11691 · $3,197
More expensive than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$2,540
1 BR
$2,660
2 BR
$2,920
3 BR
$3,660
4 BR+
$3,970
Research median
$2,920/mo

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

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$38,364/yr
At $3,197/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyQueens County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +0.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 11691 (New York, NY) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
69,359
Median income
$56,135
Median age
37.4
Renters
72.3%
Age distribution
28%
19.6%
23%
17.5%
Under 1828%
18–3419.6%
35–5423%
55–6412%
65+17.5%
Gender
48.3%
51.7%
Male48.3%
Female51.7%
Race & ethnicity
26.8%
40.8%
26.9%
White26.8%
Black40.8%
Hispanic26.9%
Asian3.9%
Other1.6%
Education (25+)
22.6%
28.3%
24.3%
24.7%
No HS diploma22.6%
HS diploma28.3%
Some college24.3%
Bachelor's+24.7%
Housing tenure
27.7%
72.3%
Owner27.7%
Renter72.3%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 11691 in New York, NY has changed in 5 years

Income
$54,877 → $56,135
up 2.3%
Population
70,797 → 69,359
down 2.0%
Renter share
74% → 72.3%
-1.7 pts
Bachelor's+
26.2% → 24.7%
-1.5 pts
Median age
32.1 → 37.4
+5.3 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $56,135 today, compared with $54,877 five years earlier. The population has contracted by 2.0% since 2021, moving from about 70,797 residents to roughly 69,359. Renters now make up 72.3% of households, compared with 74% five years ago.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 11691 covers New York, NY. The median rent here is $3,197/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $2,660/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,920/mo.

At 68% of local median household income ($56,135/yr), ZIP 11691 ranks as expensive compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 11691?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 11691 (New York, NY) is $3,197. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 11691 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 11691's median rent of $3,197/mo is $1,232 (63%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 11691 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 11691 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in New York, ranking #97 out of 341 ZIPs tracked at $3,197/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 11691?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $128,000/year (~$62/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $3,197/mo in ZIP 11691. The local median household income is $56,135/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 11691?

Rent in ZIP 11691 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 22, 2026.

Is ZIP 11691 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 11691 is considered expensive for renters. At $3,197/mo, rent takes approximately 68% of the local median household income ($56,135/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 11691 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 11691 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 72.3% of ZIP 11691 households are renters, while 27.7% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 11691 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 11691 compare to the rest of New York?

ZIP 11691 is more affordable than New York overall. At $3,197/mo, it's $936 below the New York citywide median of $4,133/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 11691 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 11691 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
68%
EXPENSIVE

At $3,197/mo, rent takes ~68% of ZIP 11691's median household income ($56,135/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 11691 68%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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