Jamaica
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Jamaica is a neighborhood in Queens, New York City. Most of its dated buildings went up in the 1920s, the oldest in 1857. Its 5,384 tax lots hold about 24,391 homes, and 78% of the buildings are pre-war. A typical building here rises 2 floors, the tallest 29. 6 subway stations sit inside its boundary, served by the E, F, J, Z trains.
Built mostly
1920s
Typical height
2 fl
Tallest
29 fl
Homes
24,391
Pre-war
78%
Subway stations
6
Subway
- Jamaica-179 StF
- 169 StF
- Parsons BlvdF
- Sutphin BlvdF
- Jamaica Center-Parsons/ArcherEJZ
- Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK AirportEJZ
Building mix
Detached house68%
Semi-detached house18%
Apartment building14%
Addresses in Jamaica
- 106-15 Pinegrove Street, QueensDetached house
- 106-11 Pinegrove Street, Queens
- 144-02 106th Avenue, Queens
- 144-04 106th Avenue, Queens
- 144-08 106th Avenue, QueensDetached house
- 144-10 106th Avenue, QueensDetached house
- 144-12 106th Avenue, QueensDetached house
- 144-14 106th Avenue, QueensApartment building
- 144-03 106th Avenue, Queens
- 144-29 Tuskegee Airmen Way, QueensApartment building
- 106-14 Inwood Street, QueensDetached house
- 105-17 Pinegrove Street, Queens
- 144-16 106th Avenue, QueensSemi-detached house
- 144-07 106th Avenue, Queens
- 144-18 106th Avenue, QueensSemi-detached house
- 144-09 106th Avenue, Queens
- 106-12 Inwood Street, QueensDetached house
- 105-13 Pinegrove Street, QueensDetached house
- 144-22 106th Avenue, QueensSemi-detached house
- 144-11 106th Avenue, Queens
- 105-11 Pinegrove Street, QueensDetached house
- 106-23 Inwood Street, Queens
- 144-24 106th Avenue, QueensSemi-detached house
- 144-15 106th Avenue, Queens
Quick answers
- Which subway lines serve Jamaica?
- The E, F, J, Z trains stop inside Jamaica, at Jamaica-179 St, 169 St, Parsons Blvd, Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport.
- How old are the buildings in Jamaica?
- Most dated buildings in Jamaica were built in the 1920s; the median year is 1925.
- How tall are buildings in Jamaica?
- The median building in Jamaica has 2 floors, and the tallest has 29.
- How many homes are in Jamaica?
- NYC tax records count about 24,391 residential units across 5,384 tax lots in Jamaica.
- What borough is Jamaica in?
- Jamaica is in Queens, New York City.