Peekskill, New York

Peekskill population, 2020 to 2024

Peekskill added 422 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.7%. In the latest year it moved by +155. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 30th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Peekskill is 2.5 times that size.

Peekskill covers 4.34 square miles of land and 1.23 of water, for 5,935 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Peekskill is denser than the typical town.

What county Peekskill is in

All of Peekskill's residents live in Westchester County, which had 1,006,447 residents in 2024. Peekskill holds 2.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Peekskill

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Peekskill by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 10566. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Peekskill is

The Census internal point of Peekskill is at 41.287400, -73.923600. Albany, the capital, is 94.7 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ossining, NY (26,895 people), 9.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Yonkers, NY, 23.8 miles away.

Daylight in Peekskill

At 41.29° N, Peekskill gets about 15 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 12 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 58 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Peekskill

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Buchanan, 2.0 miles away, with 2,240 people.