Categories in Astoria, Queens
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Astoria, Queens
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,588 | 21 years |
| Health and medical | 1,477 | 27 years |
| Shopping | 547 | 26 years |
| Real estate | 543 | 26 years |
| Construction of buildings | 478 | 27 years |
| Physicians and surgeons | 420 | 31 years |
| Corporate management | 362 | 21 years |
| Shopping other | 354 | 25 years |
| Dentists | 346 | 29 years |
| Hairdressers | 344 | 22 years |
| Electronics stores | 335 | 27 years |
| Locksmiths | 330 | 22 years |
| Lawyers legal | 319 | 26 years |
| Other construction | 318 | 25 years |
| Laundry | 291 | 24 years |
| Beauty salons | 279 | 20 years |
| All food and beverage | 246 | 24 years |
Astoria, Queens Facts
| Area | 3.9 mi² |
| Population | 113,541 |
| Male Population | 56,298 (49.6%) |
| Female Population | 57,243 (50.4%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -9.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -15.4% |
| Median Age | 34.5 years (Male: 34.5, Female: 34.5) |
| Area Codes | 718, 914, 917 |
| Neighborhoods | Astoria, Northwestern Queens, Queens, Long Island City, Steinway |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 40.77205, -73.93014 |
| Zip Codes | 00501, 11102, 11103, 11105, 11106 |
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Astoria, Queens Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 125,817 | 137,591 | 134,217 | 132,284 | 113,541 | 113,992 | 117,552 |
| Population Density | 32,184.2 / mi² | 35,196 / mi² | 34,332.9 / mi² | 33,838.4 / mi² | 29,043.9 / mi² | 29,159.3 / mi² | 30,070 / mi² |
Astoria, Queens Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria, Queens | -9.8% | -17.5% | -15.4% |
| New York | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Astoria, Queens Median Age
Median Age: 34.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria, Queens | 34.5 yrs | 34.5 yrs | 34.5 yrs |
| New York | 38.1 yrs | 39.6 yrs | 36.6 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Astoria, Queens Population Density
Population Density: 29,044 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria, Queens | 113,541 | 3.909 sq mi | 29,044 / mi² |
| New York | 19.4 million | 54,555 sq mi | 355 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Astoria, Queens Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Astoria, Queens
Zip Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Astoria, Queens
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Astoria, Queens
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Astoria, Queens CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria, Queens | 1,297,296 tn | 11.43 tn | 331,850.1 tons/mi² |
| New York | 334,299,374 tn | 17.25 tn | 6,127.8 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,297,296 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 11.43 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 331,850.1 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
| Cyclone | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9/92 | 8:50 AM | 3.1 | 57.2 km | 7,900 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/91 | 8:58 PM | 3 | 44.4 km | 10,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/85 | 10:07 AM | 3.6 | 24.6 km | 6,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 2/26/83 | 7:59 PM | 3 | 89.8 km | 7,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 3/10/79 | 4:49 AM | 3.1 | 48.8 km | 3,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 1/30/79 | 4:30 PM | 3.5 | 57.5 km | 5,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 4/13/76 | 3:39 PM | 3.1 | 9 km | 0 m | Greater New York area, New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 6/7/74 | 7:45 PM | 3.3 | 88.7 km | 2,000 m | New York | usgs.gov |
| 3/23/57 | 7:02 PM | 3.8 | 76 km | 10,000 m | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
| 9/1/95 | 11:09 AM | 4.1 | 48.2 km | — | New Jersey | usgs.gov |
Astoria, Queens
Astoria is a middle-class and commercial neighborhood with a population of 154,000 in the northwestern corner of the New York City borough of Queens. Located in Community Board 1, Astoria is bounded by the East River and is adjacent to three other Qu..
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