Backgrounder

Demographics

Queens Community District 4

  • Corona, Corona Heights, Elmhurst, Lefrak City

2010 U.S. Census, the total population of Queens

  • 2,230,539 people
    • 28% identify as Latino/Hispanic
    • 26.2% identify as white alone

Corona, Queens

  • 172,598 people in Corona (approximately 8% of Queens population)
  • 78,644 people with assisted income support in Corona(45%)
  • 65% of jobs are white collar (8,564), the rest blue collar (4,789)

Income

  • Highest median income in Corona was 54,162 for for those 45-64.
  • Lowest is $39,741 for those under 25
  • The median income is $46,493, a 33% increase from 2000 but below the median of the state.

Education

A total of 15,420 have no high school education, 30.2% of the population in Corona.

14,117 have completed some sort of degree.

Crime

The total crime risk is above the national average.

Most likely (well above average) to be a murder, personal crime, or robbery risk. Least likely (well below average) to experience larceny or burglary risk.

Transportation

7 Train along 103rd St.

Q58, Q23, Q38, Q29

Community Leaders

Louis Walker is the Board Chairperson

Christian Cassagol is the District Manager

Jullissa Ferreras is city council member of District 21