Auburn
City in Cayuga County, New York

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.
- 26,866residents (2020 Census)
- 686 ftelevation · 209 m
- 8.3 sq miland area · 21.6 km²
- 3,223 / sq mipopulation density
- 13024main ZIP code (2 in total)
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 had 26,866 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 26,866 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,223 per sq mi (1,244 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Auburn at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Cayuga County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 26,866 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.34 sq mi (21.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²) |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.9338° N, 76.5672° W |
| ZIP codes | 13024, 13021 |
| Official website | auburnny.virtualtownhall.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3603078 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Auburn
- Melrose Park3.3 mi SE
- Skaneateles7.1 mi E
- Port Byron7.7 mi NW
- Weedsport7.9 mi N
- Cayuga8.2 mi W
- Union Springs8.5 mi SW
- Elbridge9.6 mi NE
- Jordan10.4 mi NE
- Seneca Falls11.7 mi W
- Marcellus12.0 mi E
- Savannah13.4 mi NW
- Aurora14.2 mi SW
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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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