New York · Census place 3671894

Suffern, New York

Suffern is a village in Rockland County, New York with an estimated 11,537 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 73rd largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
11,537
#73 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
+1.1%
+121 people
Land area
2.1 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
5,494 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Suffern. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Suffern population, 2020 to 2024

Suffern added 121 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.1%. In the latest year it moved by +110. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 42nd; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Suffern is 1.1 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 11,452. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Suffern covers 2.10 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 5,494 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Suffern is denser than the typical town.

What county Suffern is in

All of Suffern's residents live in Rockland County, which had 348,144 residents in 2024. Suffern holds 3.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Suffern

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Suffern by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 10901. 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 Suffern is

The Census internal point of Suffern is at 41.112000, -74.141400. Albany, the capital, is 108.3 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ramsey, NJ (15,003 people), 3.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Paterson, NJ, 13.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.112000, -74.141400
DMS
41°06'43.20"N 74°08'29.04"W
UTM
18N 572087.6E 4551545.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
87H74V65+RC

Daylight in Suffern

At 41.11° N, Suffern gets about 15 h 08 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 13 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 56 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Suffern

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Montebello, 2.1 miles away, with 4,723 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Suffern, NY?

11,537 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 121 (1.1%) from 11,416 in July 2020.

What county is Suffern in?

Rockland County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Suffern?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 10901.

How far is Suffern from Albany?

108.3 miles (174.3 km) in a straight line, heading N from Suffern.

What is the nearest larger city to Suffern?

Ramsey, NJ, with 15,003 residents, 3.5 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.