Selden

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York

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Selden is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, with 21,262 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 89 ft (27 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Centereach, 1.9 miles W.

About Selden

Selden (historically known as Westfield) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 21,262 at the time of the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$108,952
Median home value
$462,000
Median rent
$2,311/mo
Median age
39.1
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Selden, NY population

Selden had 21,262 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census21,262
Density4,674 per sq mi (1,805 per km²)

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

Selden at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountySuffolk County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population21,262 (2020)
Land area4.55 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates40.8714° N, 73.0466° W
ZIP codes11784, 11720
Census code (GEOID)3666212

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

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Frequently asked questions about Selden

What county is Selden in?

Selden is in Suffolk County, New York.

What is the population of Selden, NY?

21,262 people lived in Selden at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Selden, NY?

The main ZIP code is 11784. Other ZIP codes: 11720.

What is the elevation of Selden?

89 feet (27 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Selden?

Centereach (1.9 mi), Coram (2.2 mi), Farmingville (2.3 mi), Terryville (2.6 mi), Lake Grove (3.8 mi).

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