Jericho
In Nassau County, New York.
- Population
- 14,117
- Median household income
- $180,072
- Median home value
- $923,600
+1.6%’19–’23
+3.7%’19–’23
+15.8%’19–’23
Jericho, a community in Nassau County, New York, has 14,117 residents. At $180,072, its median household income sits above Nassau County's $143,408.
From 2019 to 2023, Jericho's population grew 1.6% from 13,889 to 14,117, while its median home value rose 15.8% from $797,400 to $923,600.
68.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 81.7% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 14,117
- Median age
- 44.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $180,072
- Median home value
- $923,600
- Median gross rent
- $3,098
- Housing units
- 4,473
- Homeownership rate
- 81.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202313,88914,117
$173,709$180,072
$797,400$923,600
$2,008$3,098
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,889 | $173,709 | $797,400 | $2,008 |
| 2020 | 13,928 | $168,194 | $827,900 | $2,301 |
| 2021 | 14,526 | $157,132 | $826,400 | $2,639 |
| 2022 | 14,281 | $171,173 | $904,900 | $2,652 |
| 2023 | 14,117 | $180,072 | $923,600 | $3,098 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1721.2%
18 to 246.4%
25 to 347.4%
35 to 4410.3%
45 to 5416.9%
55 to 6413.2%
65 to 7411.1%
75 and over8.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 681 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,997 | 21.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 907 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,039 | 7.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,456 | 10.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,385 | 16.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,862 | 13.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,564 | 11.1% |
| 75 and over | 1,226 | 8.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,210 | 44.0% |
| Black or African American | 194 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 6,538 | 46.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 127 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 702 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 346 | 2.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.6%
High school graduate14.8%
Some college or associate's10.9%
Bachelor's degree32.5%
Graduate or professional degree36.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 535 | 5.6% |
| High school graduate | 1,413 | 14.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,040 | 10.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,101 | 32.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,443 | 36.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 42 min
Drove alone57.0%
Carpooled7.0%
Public transit15.3%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.9%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,355 | 57.0% |
| Carpooled | 412 | 7.0% |
| Public transit | 901 | 15.3% |
| Walked | 33 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,111 | 18.9% |
| Other means | 70 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 688 | 14.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,388 | 29.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 831 | 17.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 326 | 6.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,538 | 32.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.24
- Poverty rate
- 6.0% (843 of 13,992)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,554 | 83.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 725 | 16.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,279 | 95.7% |
| Vacant | 194 | 4.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,494 | 81.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 785 | 18.3% |
1-unit, detached68.0%
1-unit, attached12.3%
2 to 4 units4.6%
5 to 19 units8.7%
20 or more units4.8%
Mobile home & other1.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,042 | 68.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 549 | 12.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 204 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 391 | 8.7% |
| 20 or more units | 215 | 4.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 72 | 1.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3638539
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.96 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7874, -73.5416
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- Largest households in New York
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