Elwood

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

Aerial view of Elwood, New York
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Elwood is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, with 11,426 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 184 ft (56 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Greenlawn, 1.8 miles NW.

About Elwood

Elwood is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 11,426 as of the 2020 census.

The hamlet, given its location in the center of the Town of Huntington, is referred to as "The Heart of Huntington."

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Median household income
$177,003
Median home value
$689,500
Median rent
$2,064/mo
Median age
44.2
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Elwood, NY population

Elwood had 11,426 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census11,426
Density2,390 per sq mi (923 per km²)

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

Elwood at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountySuffolk County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population11,426 (2020)
Land area4.78 sq mi (12.4 km²)
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Coordinates40.8462° N, 73.3389° W
ZIP codes11731, 11740
Census code (GEOID)3624405

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

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Frequently asked questions about Elwood

What county is Elwood in?

Elwood is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of Elwood, NY?

11,426 people lived in Elwood at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Elwood, NY?

The main ZIP code is 11731. Other ZIP codes: 11740.

What is the elevation of Elwood?

184 feet (56 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Elwood?

Greenlawn (1.8 mi), East Northport (2.4 mi), Commack (2.9 mi), Dix Hills (3.0 mi), South Huntington (3.2 mi).

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