Queens Community District 13 | |
Settlement Type: | Community District |
Pushpin Map: | USA New York City#USA New York#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in New York City |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | New York City |
Subdivision Type3: | Borough |
Subdivision Name3: | Queens |
Parts Type: | Neighborhoods |
Parts: | list |
P1: | Bellerose |
P2: | Brookville |
P3: | Cambria Heights |
P4: | Glen Oaks |
P5: | Laurelton |
P6: | Meadowmere |
P7: | Queens Village |
P8: | Rosedale |
Leader Title: | Chair |
Leader Name: | Bryan Block |
Leader Title1: | District Manager |
Leader Name1: | Mark McMillan |
Unit Pref: | US |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 12.6 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 200,852 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Population Note: | [1] |
Demographics Type2: | Ethnicity |
Demographics2 Title1: | African-American |
Demographics2 Info1: | 55.1% |
Demographics2 Title2: | Asian |
Demographics2 Info2: | 10.2% |
Demographics2 Title3: | Hispanic and Latino Americans |
Demographics2 Info3: | 10.4% |
Demographics2 Title4: | White |
Demographics2 Info4: | 18.4% |
Demographics2 Title5: | Others |
Demographics2 Info5: | % |
Blank Name Sec1: | Police Precinct |
Blank Info Sec1: | 105th |
Timezone1: | Eastern |
Utc Offset1: | −5 |
Timezone1 Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | −4 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Area Code Type: | Area code |
Area Code: | 718, 347, 929, and 917 |
Footnotes: | [2] |
The Queens Community Board 13 is a local government in the New York City borough of Queens, encompassing the neighborhoods of Queens Village, Glen Oaks, Bellerose, Cambria Heights, Laurelton, Rosedale, Meadowmere, Floral Park and Brookville.[3] It is bounded to the north by the Grand Central Parkway, to the east by the Nassau County border, to the south by Nassau County and John F. Kennedy International Airport and to the west by Francis Lewis Boulevard.[4] The area has a population of 196,284, which is made up of roughly 60% Black, 10% Caucasian, 12% Asian and 12% Hispanic residents.[5]
The resident population is 18.4% White, 55.1% Black, 10.4% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% Asian, 0.3% Native American/Pacific Islander, and 4.1% of two or more races. There were 75,580 foreign-born citizens living in the 13th district. Out of that number, 22.9% or 17,276 were born in Jamaica, 16.8% or 12,677 were born in Haiti, 10.7% or 8,121 were born in Guyana, 9.4% or 7,080 were born in India, 5.7% or 4,327 were born in Trinidad and Tobago, 3.1% or 2,329 were born in the Philippines, 2.5% or 1,883 were born in Colombia, 1,477 or 2.0% were born in Barbados, 1,467 or 1.9% were born in the Dominican Republic, 1,154 or 1.5 were born in Panama, and 23.5% or 17,789 were born in other countries.
The district covers approximately 12.6sqmi.