Jericho

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

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Jericho is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, with 14,808 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 197 ft (60 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hicksville, 1.8 miles SE.

About Jericho

Jericho is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States, approximately 29 miles (47 km) east of Midtown Manhattan. The population was 14,808 at the time of the 2020 census.

The area is served by the Jericho Union Free and the Syosset Central School Districts, the boundaries of which differ somewhat from those of the hamlet. The boundaries of the Jericho Post Office vary from both the hamlet and the school district boundaries, including a portion of Jericho in the Westbury ZIP code and a portion of Syosset in the Jericho ZIP code.

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Living in Jericho

Median household income
$167,935
Median home value
$948,400
Median rent
$2,661/mo
Median age
43.5
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Jericho, NY population

Jericho had 14,808 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census14,808
Density3,738 per sq mi (1,443 per km²)

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

Jericho at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyNassau County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population14,808 (2020)
Land area3.96 sq mi (10.3 km²)
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates40.7874° N, 73.5416° W
ZIP codes11753, 11801
Census code (GEOID)3638539

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

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Frequently asked questions about Jericho

What county is Jericho in?

Jericho is in Nassau County, New York.

What is the population of Jericho, NY?

14,808 people lived in Jericho at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Jericho, NY?

The main ZIP code is 11753. Other ZIP codes: 11801.

What is the elevation of Jericho?

197 feet (60 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Jericho?

Hicksville (1.8 mi), Brookville (2.1 mi), New Cassel (2.2 mi), Muttontown (2.6 mi), Syosset (2.8 mi).

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