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Jamaica Hills neighborhood in Jamaica, New York (NY), 11432 detailed profile


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Area: 0.409 square miles

Population: 15,479

Population density: 37,827 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 8,98353.5%Asian
    • 2,81616.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,6339.7%Black
    • 1,2107.2%Two or more races
    • 9395.6%White
    • 4202.5%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 4232.5%Some other race
    • 3662.2%American Indian
Age and Sex of Residents in Jamaica Hills in Jamaica, NY
Median household income in 2022:
Jamaica Hills:

$71,831
New York:

$79,557

  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 179Less than $10,000
  • 462$10,000 to $19,999
  • 550$20,000 to $29,999
  • 735$30,000 to $39,999
  • 495$40,000 to $49,999
  • 450$50,000 to $59,999
  • 526$60,000 to $74,999
  • 433$75,000 to $99,999
  • 469$100,000 to $124,999
  • 481$125,000 to $149,999
  • 544$150,000 to $199,999
  • 326$200,000 or more

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 473Less than $50,000
  • 1,222$50,000 to $99,999
  • 334$100,000 to $149,999
  • 448$150,000 to $199,999
  • 165$200,000 to $249,999
  • 668$250,000 to $299,999
  • 120$300,000 to $399,999
  • 84$400,000 to $499,999
  • 427$500,000 to $749,999
  • 715$750,000 to $999,999
  • 768$1,000,000 or more

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 156$100 to $199
  • 494$200 to $299
  • 383$300 to $399
  • 176$400 to $499
  • 167$500 to $599
  • 330$600 to $699
  • 273$700 to $799
  • 358$800 to $899
  • 77$900 to $999
  • 952$1,000 to $1,249
  • 424$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,019$1,500 to $1,999
  • 1,310$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 11432.

Males:

7,530
Females:

7,948
Median age:
Males:

40.2 years
Females:

37.3 years

Average household size:
Jamaica Hills:

7.3 people
New York:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
Jamaica Hills:

52.9%
New York:

41.3%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

55.6%
New York:

42.3%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Jamaica Hills:

27.3%
New York:

57.0%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Jamaica Hills:

6.4%
New York:

9.3%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Jamaica Hills:

16.0%
New York:

19.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Jamaica Hills:

15.8%
New York:

18.9%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Jamaica Hills:

17.7%
New York:

6.8%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

34.1%
New York:

62.5%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Jamaica Hills:

3.6%
New York:

12.2%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

1.4%
New York:

2.6%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

61.4%
New York:

22.7%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jamaica Hills
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jamaica Hills
  • 4101 room
  • 1552 rooms
  • 2153 rooms
  • 3104 rooms
  • 7685 rooms
  • 2996 rooms
  • 3197 rooms
  • 3058 rooms
  • 1249+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica Hills
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica Hills
  • 3151 room
  • 4382 rooms
  • 1,1233 rooms
  • 9824 rooms
  • 6105 rooms
  • 1746 rooms
  • 1567 rooms
  • 808 rooms
  • 1589+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jamaica Hills
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jamaica Hills
  • 410no bedroom
  • 2961 bedroom
  • 3312 bedrooms
  • 8313 bedrooms
  • 4034 bedrooms
  • 1255+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica Hills
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jamaica Hills
  • 418no bedroom
  • 9971 bedroom
  • 1,3832 bedrooms
  • 3843 bedrooms
  • 454 bedrooms
  • 1815+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.5
New York:

1.7

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.5
New York:

0.7

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Jamaica Hills:

66.5%
New York:

58.3%


Housing prices:

  • Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (18.7% of all units):
    Jamaica Hills:

    $793,832
    New York:

    $476,719

  • Average estimated value of housing units in 2-unit structures in 2022 (18.9% of all units):
    This neighborhood:

    $662,654
    New York:

    $713,077

Year house built in Jamaica Hills
  • Year house built in Jamaica Hills
  • 1612020 or later
  • 1342010 to 2019
  • 4242000 to 2009
  • 2881990 to 1999
  • 6491980 to 1989
  • 4871970 to 1979
  • 1,1681960 to 1969
  • 7611950 to 1959
  • 3441940 to 1949
  • 1,5021939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 298Less than 5 minutes
  • 1955 to 9 minutes
  • 40510 to 14 minutes
  • 53415 to 19 minutes
  • 46020 to 24 minutes
  • 18825 to 29 minutes
  • 75330 to 34 minutes
  • 8535 to 39 minutes
  • 29440 to 44 minutes
  • 74945 to 59 minutes
  • 1,76460 to 89 minutes
  • 41990 or more minutes

  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 32.1%2,088Drove a car alone
  • 4.1%268Carpooled
  • 12.2%794Bus
  • 31.2%2,027Subway or elevated rail
  • 1.6%106Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 1.7%113Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 4.4%284Taxi
  • 1.4%90Bicycle
  • 9.8%635Walked
  • 1.4%88Other means
  • 9.1%589Worked at home

  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 15012:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 1655:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 1765:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 5746:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 2446:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 9147:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 5907:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 7248:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 2568:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 3829:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 47010:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 41811:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 62212:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 6334:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    10.9%
    New York:

    11.9%

  • Percentage of males in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    6.4%
    New York:

    5.8%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    3.9%
    New York:

    4.6%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    2.1%
    New York:

    2.6%

  • Percentage of males in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    4.2%
    New York:

    3.6%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    16.6%
    New York:

    16.9%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    16.5%
    New York:

    15.2%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    9.7%
    New York:

    8.2%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    4.2%
    New York:

    4.6%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    17.3%
    New York:

    6.7%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    1.7%
    New York:

    3.7%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    4.5%
    New York:

    9.8%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    5.5%
    New York:

    6.5%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    2.4%
    New York:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    13.1%
    New York:

    11.3%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    1.4%
    New York:

    3.4%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    5.7%
    New York:

    9.7%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    31.2%
    New York:

    21.4%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    29.8%
    New York:

    24.9%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    2.3%
    New York:

    2.0%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Jamaica Hills:

0.0%
New York:

0.2%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Jamaica Hills:

    18.3%
    New York:

    15.4%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Jamaica Hills:

    6.0%
    New York:

    5.3%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Jamaica Hills:

    2.3%
    New York:

    1.8%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Jamaica Hills:

    38.4%
    New York:

    15.5%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Jamaica Hills:

17.9%
New York:

14.3%

Median year renter moved in (as recorded in 2022):
Jamaica Hills:

2014
New York:

2018

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Jamaica Hills:

45.4%
New York:

72.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 72.9%Utility gas
  • 9.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.1%Electricity
  • 3.8%Coal or coke
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Other fuel
  • 2.0%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Solar energy

Highways in this neighborhood:

Hillside Ave (State Hwy 25)

Length: 0.70 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

Roads and streets:

84th Ave

Length: 1.00 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

Highland Ave

Length: 0.76 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SW-NE

Home Lawn St

Length: 0.54 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE

164th St

Length: 0.52 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW

168th St

Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: SE-NW

168th Pl

Length: 0.49 miles
Direction: SE-NW

169th St

Length: 0.49 miles
Direction: SE-NW

165th St

Length: 0.48 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Glenn Ave (162nd St)

Length: 0.47 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW

85th Ave

Length: 0.46 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

84th Rd

Length: 0.38 miles
Direction: E-W

Gothic Dr

Length: 0.35 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE

84th Dr

Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: E-W

160th St

Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW

Chapin Pkwy

Length: 0.31 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

88th Ave

Length: 0.31 miles
Direction: E-W

161st St

Length: 0.28 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW

167th St

Length: 0.26 miles
Direction: SE-NW

83rd Ave

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: E-W

170th St

Length: 0.22 miles
Directions: N-S, SE-NW

Normal Rd

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: SW-NE

86th Rd

Length: 0.17 miles
Direction: E-W

86th Ave

Length: 0.16 miles
Direction: SW-NE

87th Rd

Length: 0.15 miles
Direction: E-W

Upland Pkwy

Length: 0.14 miles
Direction: N-S

172nd St

Length: 0.14 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

Parsons Blvd

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SE-NW

166th St

Length: 0.13 miles
Direction: SE-NW

159th St

Length: 0.12 miles
Direction: N-S

86th Crst

Length: 0.10 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW

Glenn Ave

Length: 0.10 miles
Direction: SW-NE

Chapin Ct

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: E-W

171st St

Length: 0.09 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Clinton Pl

Length: 0.07 miles
Direction: E-W

Merrick Blvd

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: SE-NW

Clinton Ter

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 16526

Park Cres

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 7

155th St

Length: 0.03 miles
Direction: N-S
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