New York · Census place 3613079
Cayuga Heights, New York
Cayuga Heights is a village in Tompkins County, New York with an estimated 3,949 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 196th largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 3,949
- #196 of 419 in New York
- Change since 2020
- -3.1%
- -126 people
- Land area
- 1.8 sq mi
- Density
- 2,231 / sq mi
- State median 3,760
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Cayuga Heights population, 2020 to 2024
Cayuga Heights lost 126 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.1%. In the latest year it moved by -7.
Cayuga Heights covers 1.77 square miles of land, for 2,231 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Cayuga Heights is less dense than the typical town.
What county Cayuga Heights is in
All of Cayuga Heights's residents live in Tompkins County, which had 105,602 residents in 2024. Cayuga Heights holds 3.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Cayuga Heights
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Cayuga Heights by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 14850. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Cayuga Heights is
The Census internal point of Cayuga Heights is at 42.467700, -76.488400. Albany, the capital, is 139.6 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ithaca, NY (33,768 people), 1.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Syracuse, NY, 43.3 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 42.467700, -76.488400
- DMS
- 42°28'3.72"N 76°29'18.24"W
- UTM
- 18N 377639.8E 4702779.7N
- Geohash
- dr99e7nb7
- Plus code
- 87J5FG96+3J
Daylight in Cayuga Heights
At 42.47° N, Cayuga Heights gets about 15 h 18 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 04 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 14 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Cayuga Heights
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Lansing, 1.6 miles away, with 3,893 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Cayuga Heights, NY?
3,949 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 126 (3.1%) from 4,075 in July 2020.
What county is Cayuga Heights in?
Tompkins County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Cayuga Heights?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 14850.
How far is Cayuga Heights from Albany?
139.6 miles (224.6 km) in a straight line, heading E from Cayuga Heights.
What is the nearest larger city to Cayuga Heights?
Ithaca, NY, with 33,768 residents, 1.8 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.