Auburn

City in Cayuga County, New York

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Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, with 26,866 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 686 ft (209 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Melrose Park, 3.3 miles SE.

About Auburn

Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, United States. Located at the north end of Owasco Lake, one of the Finger Lakes in Central New York, the city had a population of 26,866 at the 2020 census. It is the largest city of Cayuga County, the county seat, and the site of the maximum-security Auburn Correctional Facility, as well as the William H. Seward House Museum and the house of abolitionist Harriet Tubman.

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Living in Auburn

Median household income
$51,052
Median home value
$152,800
Median rent
$897/mo
Median age
41.1
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Auburn, NY population

Auburn had 26,866 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census26,866
Density3,223 per sq mi (1,244 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Auburn at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyCayuga County
TypeCity
Population26,866 (2020)
Land area8.34 sq mi (21.6 km²)
Water area0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²)
Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Coordinates42.9338° N, 76.5672° W
ZIP codes13024, 13021
Official websiteauburnny.virtualtownhall.net
Census code (GEOID)3603078

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Auburn

What county is Auburn in?

Auburn is in Cayuga County, New York.

What is the population of Auburn, NY?

26,866 people lived in Auburn at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Auburn, NY?

The main ZIP code is 13024. Other ZIP codes: 13021.

What is the elevation of Auburn?

686 feet (209 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Auburn?

Melrose Park (3.3 mi), Skaneateles (7.1 mi), Port Byron (7.7 mi), Weedsport (7.9 mi), Cayuga (8.2 mi).

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