Corona is one of Queens’ most culturally vibrant neighborhoods, offering a dynamic blend of community, convenience, and city life. Known for its rich diversity and lively streets, the area has a strong local identity shaped by generations of residents and small businesses.
The neighborhood features a mix of housing options, including multi-family homes, low-rise apartment buildings, and co-ops, making it appealing to a wide range of buyers and investors. Its residential blocks maintain a close-knit, community-oriented feel while being just steps away from busy commercial corridors.
Corona’s location is a major highlight. It sits next to Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, one of New York City’s largest green spaces, home to landmarks like the Unisphere, Citi Field, and the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. This provides residents with easy access to recreation, events, and open outdoor space.
The area is also known for its authentic food scene, with a strong presence of Latin American cuisine and local vendors that add to the neighborhood’s character. Everyday conveniences—from shops to services—are all within reach.
Commuting is straightforward, with the 7 train and multiple bus routes connecting residents to Manhattan and other parts of Queens. With its energy, affordability compared to nearby neighborhoods, and strong sense of culture, Corona continues to attract buyers looking for both value and vibrancy in New York City.
107,051 people live in Corona, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $24,141. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Corona, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bajwa Food Corporation, Rincon Columbiano, and Central Azteca Grocery.
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| Dining | 0.27 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.35 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.48 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.4 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.19 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Corona has 29,948 households, with an average household size of 4. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Corona do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 107,051 people call Corona home. The population density is 90,996 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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