Queens County, New York Basics:
Queens County New York - Government Site
Population: 2,275,889
Area: 109 square miles
County seat: Jamaica
Area code(s) in use: 718
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.9%
Median household income: $56,780
Persons in poverty: 14.4%
Home ownership rate: 44.5%
Mean travel time to work: 42.0 minutes
Adjacent counties:
Bergen (NJ) Bronx Essex (NJ) Fairfield (CT) Hudson (NJ) Kings Mercer (NJ) Middlesex (NJ) Monmouth (NJ) Morris (NJ) Nassau New York Ocean (NJ) Orange Passaic (NJ) Putnam Richmond Rockland Somerset (NJ) Suffolk Union (NJ) Westchester