75 St-Elderts Ln Station: Ridership & Busiest Hours

Queens · J Z trains · From MTA open data, Oct 23, 2025 – Oct 22, 2026 · Not affiliated with the MTA

2,012riders a day
#352 of 424busiest stations
-17.3%vs last year so far
7 AMbusiest hour

How busy is 75 St-Elderts Ln?

About 2,012 riders a day enter 75 St-Elderts Ln (Oct 23, 2025 – Oct 22, 2026). It is the #352 busiest of 424 subway stations. Ridership at 75 St-Elderts Ln is down 17.3% in 2026 so far compared with the same days of 2025 (whole subway: +2.9%).

When is it busiest?

Average riders entering per hour, last 56 days (from Aug 28, 2026).

The busiest hour is 7 AM, with about 339 riders entering on an average day. The quietest hour is 1 AM (about 3).

  • 12 AM4
  • 1 AM3
  • 2 AM6
  • 3 AM14
  • 4 AM47
  • 5 AM98
  • 6 AM215
  • 7 AM339
  • 8 AM233
  • 9 AM142
  • 10 AM103
  • 11 AM94
  • 12 PM98
  • 1 PM117
  • 2 PM176
  • 3 PM210
  • 4 PM114
  • 5 PM99
  • 6 PM70
  • 7 PM49
  • 8 PM35
  • 9 PM30
  • 10 PM18
  • 11 PM9

Station report card

Elevators and escalators: share of hours in service over 24 hours, October 2025 – September 2026 (MTA availability). Entrapments = times riders were stuck inside an elevator. Riders vs 2019 compares the last 12 months with 2019, the last full year before the pandemic.

Accessible (ADA)No
Riders vs 201965% of the 2019 level (October 2025 – September 2026)

Where do riders from here go?

Share of subway trips starting here that end at each station, September 2026 (MTA origin-destination ridership estimate).

The top 5 destinations take 19% of subway trips that start at 75 St-Elderts Ln.

  1. 1
    Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK AirportE J Z · Queens6.5%
  2. 2
    Jamaica Center-Parsons/ArcherE J Z · Queens5.2%
  3. 3
    Woodhaven BlvdJ Z · Queens2.6%
  4. 4
    Canal St6 J Z N Q R W · Manhattan2.1%
  5. 5
    Fulton St2 3 4 5 A C J Z · Manhattan2.1%

Lines at this station

On time = share of each line's trips reaching the last stop within 5 minutes of schedule (MTA terminal on-time performance), October 2025 – September 2026. The MTA measures this per line, not per station.

75 St-Elderts Ln is served by the J, Z trains.

J train · 88.5% on time Z train · 88.5% on time

Nearby stations

Straight-line distance.

StationLinesRiders a dayDistance
Cypress HillsJ7610.3 mi
85 St-Forest PkwyJ2,1950.4 mi
Crescent StJ Z2,4990.7 mi
Woodhaven BlvdJ Z3,0600.8 mi
80 StA2,7100.9 mi

Questions

How many people use 75 St-Elderts Ln station?

About 2,012 riders a day enter 75 St-Elderts Ln (Oct 23, 2025 – Oct 22, 2026). It is the #352 busiest of 424 subway stations.

When is 75 St-Elderts Ln station busiest?

The busiest hour is 7 AM, with about 339 riders entering on an average day. The quietest hour is 1 AM (about 3).

Is 75 St-Elderts Ln getting busier?

Ridership at 75 St-Elderts Ln is down 17.3% in 2026 so far compared with the same days of 2025 (whole subway: +2.9%).

Which trains stop at 75 St-Elderts Ln?

75 St-Elderts Ln is served by the J, Z trains.

Data: MTA Subway Hourly Ridership (data.ny.gov). Riders are entries at the turnstiles and OMNY readers, so transfers inside the station are not counted. Updated Oct 29, 2026. All stations ranked → · All subway ridership →
Source code: github.com/MantieReid/mta-data-analysis · Analysis by Mantie Reid II (CC BY 4.0).

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