CB6 & Beyond
Queens Community District 5 encompasses Maspeth, Middle Village, Ridgewood, and Glendale. Covering 7.3 square miles and home to more than 170,000 residents, it sits on the western edge of Queens along the Brooklyn line.
It includes rowhouse neighborhoods, lower-density residential areas, cemeteries, industrial space, rail corridors, and commercial streets. The district often feels less like one center and more like several neighborhoods sharing infrastructure, truck routes, schools, parks, and local business corridors.
QNCB5 — Mamdani won this CB district 44.9% to 37.5% for Cuomo and 17.6% for Sliwa, and carried 40 of 83 election districts here.
Ridgewood and Maspeth · Source: NYC DOHMH 2026 Community Health Profiles
| Indicator | Value | Boro Rank | NYC Rank | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157,918 | #7 of 14 | #20 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Age 0–17 | 21.6% | #3 of 14 | #20 of 59 | ↑ #3 |
| Age 18–24 | 7.6% | #9 of 14 | #45 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| Age 25–44 | 29.3% | #5 of 14 | #28 of 59 | ↑ #5 |
| Age 45–64 | 25.1% | #9 of 14 | #17 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| Age 65+ | 16.4% | #11 of 14 | #32 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
| Asian | 9.9% | #13 of 14 | #30 of 59 | ↑ #13 |
| Black | 1.5% | #14 of 14 | #56 of 59 | ↑ #14 |
| Latino | 37.3% | #4 of 14 | #21 of 59 | ↑ #4 |
| White | 50.0% | #1 of 14 | #16 of 59 | ↑ #1 |
| Other race/ethnicity | 1.3% | #14 of 14 | #52 of 59 | ↑ #14 |
| Limited English Proficiency | 25.5% | #8 of 14 | #22 of 59 | ↑ #8 |
| Born Outside the US | 39.2% | #12 of 14 | #22 of 59 | ↑ #12 |
| Elementary School Absenteeism | 28.6% | #7 of 14 | #19 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| On-Time High School Graduation | 90.0% | #6 of 14 | #13 of 59 | ↑ #6 |
| Did Not Complete High School | 16.3% | #7 of 14 | #32 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| High School Grad / Some College | 43.2% | #5 of 14 | #23 of 59 | ↑ #5 |
| College Degree or Higher | 40.5% | #7 of 14 | #34 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Poverty | 15.2% | #7 of 14 | #19 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Unemployment | 6.1% | #5 of 14 | #16 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Rent Burden | 46.0% | #5 of 14 | #17 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Avertable Deaths | 36.3 | #11 of 14 | #30 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Helpful Neighbors | 52.8% | #11 of 14 | #40 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
| Non-Fatal Assault Hospitalizations | 22.8 | #5 of 14 | #13 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Jail Incarceration | 83.8 | #5 of 14 | #12 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Air Conditioning | 95.7% | #2 of 14 | #10 of 59 | ↑ #2 |
| Air Pollution | 6.9 | #11 of 14 | #33 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Renter Homes with Health-Related Housing Problems | 53.0% | #6 of 14 | #19 of 59 | ↓ #6 |
| Homes Reporting Cockroaches | 18.5% | #2 of 14 | #11 of 59 | ↓ #2 |
| Ratio of Bodegas to Supermarkets | 10.3 | #12 of 14 | #41 of 59 | ↓ #12 |
| Farmers Markets | 1 | #7 of 14 | #48 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Bicycle Network Coverage | 13.5% | #7 of 14 | #42 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Pedestrian Injury Hospitalizations | 13.7 | #8 of 14 | #23 of 59 | ↓ #8 |
| Late or No Prenatal Care | 6.9% | #5 of 14 | #23 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Preterm Births | 10.0% | #9 of 14 | #31 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Teen Births | 7.2% | #9 of 14 | #25 of 59 | ↓ #9 |
| Childhood Obesity | 23.2% | #8 of 14 | #29 of 59 | ↓ #8 |
| Child Asthma Emergency Department Visits | 69.8 | #5 of 14 | #13 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Self-Reported Good Health | 85.6% | #8 of 14 | #23 of 59 | ↑ #8 |
| Physical Activity | 71.9% | #4 of 14 | #20 of 59 | ↑ #4 |
| Sugary Drink Consumption | 13.5% | #7 of 14 | #24 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Fruit and Vegetable Consumption | 88.7% | #7 of 14 | #29 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| Current Smokers | 10.7% | #11 of 14 | #43 of 59 | ↓ #11 |
| Uninsured | 10.9% | #5 of 14 | #32 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Unmet Medical Care | 14.0% | #6 of 14 | #25 of 59 | ↓ #6 |
| Avoidable Hospitalizations Among Adults | 762.9 | #8 of 14 | #24 of 59 | ↓ #8 |
| Fall-Related Hospitalizations Among Older Adults | 1558.6 | #14 of 14 | #42 of 59 | ↓ #14 |
| Flu Vaccination | 48.5% | #7 of 14 | #34 of 59 | ↑ #7 |
| HPV Vaccination | 39.4% | #9 of 14 | #36 of 59 | ↑ #9 |
| Obesity | 38.0% | #13 of 14 | #48 of 59 | ↓ #13 |
| Diabetes | 10.9% | #5 of 14 | #22 of 59 | ↓ #5 |
| Hypertension | 27.8% | #6 of 14 | #24 of 59 | ↓ #6 |
| New HIV Diagnoses | 11.7 | #6 of 14 | #22 of 59 | ↓ #6 |
| New Hepatitis C Reports | 19.1 | #6 of 14 | #13 of 59 | ↓ #6 |
| Binge Drinking | 27.8% | #13 of 14 | #43 of 59 | ↓ #13 |
| Psychiatric Hospitalizations | 312.9 | #7 of 14 | #16 of 59 | ↓ #7 |
| Infant Mortality | 2.8 | #4 of 14 | #22 of 59 | ↓ #4 |
| Premature Mortality Number | 1,340 | #10 of 14 | #34 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Premature Mortality Rate | 174.5 | #10 of 14 | #29 of 59 | ↓ #10 |
| Life Expectancy | 81.8 years | #11 of 14 | #34 of 59 | ↑ #11 |
Another 166 measures are published for Queens CB5 by the city Health Department, covering asthma, air quality, mortality, housing conditions, mental health and more. Each charts over time and ranks against the other 58 districts.
Open the health data for Queens CB5 → See it on the map →Life expectancy from the 2026 Community Health Profiles, 2013 to 2022. Everything else from the Environment and Health Data Portal. Many of these are estimates with real uncertainty at district level.
Three city and state datasets, each filtered to Queens CB5 and each searchable in full. Every figure below is a count of records placed inside this district by their own coordinates.
A liquor licence is not a business and one address can hold several. Certification covers only firms that applied for it, not every business here. Food stores are those of 3,000 square feet or more, plus greenmarkets.
Reported crime, arrests, shootings, moving violations and parking tickets for QNCB5, each record placed by its own coordinates inside the district boundary. Open QNCB5 public safety →
Precinct and community district lines are drawn by different agencies and do not line up. The share shown is how much of QNCB5 each precinct covers, which is not the same as how much of that precinct sits inside QNCB5. See the overlap both ways →
Speed limits, bike routes, bus routes and stops, subway, truck routes and Citi Bike, mapped for this district: open the transportation map →
Deaths and injuries from crashes in this district, tracked day by day: this district on Crash Count →
Every district line that crosses this one, with the share of each, computed from the published boundaries.
| 104 Precinct | 99% of the district | 99% of it | |
| 102 Precinct | 1% of the district | 1% of it |
| Sector 104D | 33% of the district | 100% of it | |
| Sector 104A | 29% of the district | 98% of it | |
| Sector 104C | 23% of the district | 99% of it | |
| Sector 104B | 14% of the district | 100% of it | |
| Sector 102D | 1% of the district | 3% of it |
| School District 24 | 100% of the district | 53% of it |
