Northwest Ithaca
Census-designated place in Tompkins County, New York

Northwest Ithaca is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Tompkins County, New York, with 2,231 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 876 ft (267 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ithaca, 1.9 miles SE.
- 2,231residents (2020 Census)
- 876 ftelevation · 267 m
- 3.6 sq miland area · 9.2 km²
- 628 / sq mipopulation density
- 14850ZIP code
About Northwest Ithaca
Northwest Ithaca is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Northwest Ithaca had a population of 2,231.
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Living in Northwest Ithaca
- Median household income
- $56,753
- Median home value
- $312,900
- Median rent
- $1,185/mo
- Median age
- 49.1
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Northwest Ithaca had 2,231 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,231 |
|---|---|
| Density | 628 per sq mi (242 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Northwest Ithaca at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Tompkins County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 2,231 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.55 sq mi (9.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4585° N, 76.5351° W |
| ZIP code | 14850 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3653853 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Northwest Ithaca
- Ithaca1.9 mi SE
- Cayuga Heights2.5 mi E
- Lansing3.3 mi NE
- Forest Home3.4 mi E
- Northeast Ithaca3.7 mi E
- South Hill4.0 mi SE
- East Ithaca4.6 mi SE
- Varna5.0 mi E
- Jacksonville5.4 mi NW
- South Lansing5.5 mi N
- Newfield7.6 mi SW
- Danby7.9 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Northwest Ithaca
What county is Northwest Ithaca in?
Northwest Ithaca is in Tompkins County, New York.
What is the population of Northwest Ithaca, NY?
2,231 people lived in Northwest Ithaca at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Northwest Ithaca, NY?
The ZIP code of Northwest Ithaca is 14850.
What is the elevation of Northwest Ithaca?
876 feet (267 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Northwest Ithaca?
Ithaca (1.9 mi), Cayuga Heights (2.5 mi), Lansing (3.3 mi), Forest Home (3.4 mi), Northeast Ithaca (3.7 mi).
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