51st Ave / Hillyer St median real estate price is $792,807, which is more expensive than 78.0% of the neighborhoods in New York and 93.2% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.
The average rental price in 51st Ave / Hillyer St is currently $2,586, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 66.3% of the neighborhoods in New York.
51st Ave / Hillyer St is a densely urban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Queens, New York.
51st Ave / Hillyer St real estate is primarily made up of small (studio to two bedroom) to medium sized (three or four bedroom) small apartment buildings and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood are older, well-established, built between 1940 and 1969. A number of residences were also built between 1970 and 1999.
51st Ave / Hillyer St has a 12.7% vacancy rate, which is well above average compared to other U.S. neighborhoods (higher than 67.2% of American neighborhoods). Most vacant housing here is vacant year round. This could either signal that there is a weak demand for real estate in the neighborhood or that large amount of new housing has been built and not yet occupied. Either way, if you live here, you may find many of the homes or apartments are empty.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
In the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood, 61.6% of people ride the train to work each day. This is a very high percentage compared to most places. In fact, NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals that this is a higher level of train ridership than in 99.3% of the neighborhoods in America.
Corner bodegas, stores on the first floor and apartments above, former grand Victorian residences converted into apartments, three-deckers built shoulder-to-shoulder, duplexes. Such building types define the real estate of neighborhoods dominated by small 2, 3, and 4 unit apartment buildings. Many are in older core neighborhoods of Eastern and Midwestern cities, or historic town centers in their hinterlands. If you wax romantic about the look and feel of such neighborhoods, with fresh pizza, falafel and an independent florist at the corner, then you might find the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood worth a close look. This neighborhood is an absolutely outstanding example of the dominance of small 2, 3, and 4 unit apartment buildings compared to neighborhoods across the nation, as they make up a substantial portion of this neighborhood's real estate stock. In fact, no less than 56.6% of the real estate here is made up of such dwellings, which is higher than 98.8% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
In addition, the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood is very densely populated compared to most U.S. neighborhoods. In fact, with 36,476 persons per square mile in the neighborhood, it is more packed with people than 97.8% of the nation's neighborhoods.
American households most often have a car, and regularly they have two or three. But households in the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood buck this trend. 41.5% of the households in this neighborhood don't own a car at all. This is more carless households than NeighborhoodScout found in 98.1% of U.S. neighborhoods.
There are more people living in the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood employed as sales and service workers (58.8%) than almost any neighborhood in the country. From fast-food service workers to major sales accounts, sales and service workers make up the largest proportion of our national employment picture. But despite that size and importance nationally, this neighborhood still stands out as unique due to the dominance of people living here who work in such occupations.
Did you know that the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood has more Asian and South American ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 68.9% of this neighborhood's residents have Asian ancestry and 10.8% have South American ancestry.
51st Ave / Hillyer St is also pretty special linguistically. Significantly, 0.3% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Mon-Khmer, which is the dominant language of Cambodia, at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 99.8% of the neighborhoods in America.
The freedom of moving to new places versus the comfort of home. How much and how often people move not only can create diverse and worldly neighborhoods, but simultaneously it can produce a loss of intimacy with one's surroundings and a lack of connectedness to one's neighbors. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive research has identified this neighborhood as unique with regard to the transience of its populace. What is interesting to note, is that the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood has a greater percentage of residents born in another country (66.6%) than are found in 99.7% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood in Queens are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 48.6% of the neighborhoods in America. With 31.5% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 79.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.
A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.
In the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood, 41.2% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 25.7% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (18.9%), and 14.3% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood is Chinese, spoken by 34.8% of households. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish, English, Tagalog (the first language of the Philippine region) and Korean.
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood in Queens, NY, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Asian (68.9%). There are also a number of people of South American ancestry (10.8%), and residents who report Italian roots (3.2%), and some of the residents are also of German ancestry (2.5%), along with some Dominican ancestry residents (1.9%), among others. In addition, 66.6% of the residents of this neighborhood were born in another country.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in 51st Ave / Hillyer St neighborhood spend between 45 minutes and one hour commuting one-way to work (45.8% of working residents), longer and tougher than most commutes in America.
Here most residents (61.6%) take the train to get to work. In addition, quite a number also drive alone in a private automobile to get to work (24.1%) . This neighborhood is distinguished by the high number of residents who take the train to work each day, which can be a very good way to get to work at a lower cost and with less pollution.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2019 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2021.
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| School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to NY* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Channel View School For Research
100 00 Beach Channel Dr Rockaway Park, NY 11694 |
06-12 | ||
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Eagle Academy For Young Men Iii School
171 10 Linden Blvd Jamaica, NY 11434 |
06-12 | ||
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Is 227 Louis Armstrong School
32 02 Junction Blvd East Elmhurst, NY 11369 |
05-08 | ||
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Is 5 Walter Crowley Intermediate School (the)
50 40 Jacobus St Elmhurst, NY 11373 |
06-08 | ||
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Is 73 Frank Sansivieri Intermediate School (the)
70 02 54 Th Ave Maspeth, NY 11378 |
06-08 | ||
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Newtown High School
48 01 90 Th St Elmhurst, NY 11373 |
09-12 | ||
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Ps 102 Bayview School
55 24 Van Horn St Elmhurst, NY 11373 |
PK-08 | ||
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Ps 229 Emanuel Kaplan School
67 25 51 St Rd Woodside, NY 11377 |
PK-05 | ||
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Queens College School For Math Science & Technolog
148 20 Reeves Ave Flushing, NY 11367 |
PK-08 | ||
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Young Womens Leadership School Astoria
23 15 Newtown Ave Long Island City, NY 11105 |
06-12 | ||
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