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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.

How do Cayuga Heights, NY compare?

Population, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income (Census Bureau estimates Vintage 2025, 2020 Census, Building Permits Survey 2025, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates)
FigureCayuga Heights, NY
Residents, July 2025 (estimate)3,860
Change since April 2020−5.6%
Residents counted in the 2020 Census4,114
Residents per square mile (2020)2,328
Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents0.0
Median home value ÷ median household income2.6 years of income
A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less)12.3%
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ■ differs from Cayuga Heights beyond the margins of error.
MeasureCayuga Heights, NY
Total population4,000±23
Median age34.3±8.2
Hispanic or Latino (any race)7.2%±3.4 pts
White alone, not Hispanic64.9%±5.8 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic3.8%±1.7 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic20.5%±5.0 pts
Born outside the United States23.7%±5.0 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)81.3%±6.6 pts
Median household income$166,526±$25,064
Per capita income$70,380±$14,396
People below the poverty line11.2%±6.7 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%±3.0 pts
Median home value (owner-occupied)$433,000±$141,187
Median gross rent$1,700±$375
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent59.1%±17.7 pts
Owner-occupied homes61.1%±11.5 pts
Built 2020 or later0.0%±2.7 pts
Worked from home22.5%±9.0 pts
Drove alone to work30.6%±10.5 pts
Public transportation12.5%±6.6 pts
Mean travel time to work13.2 min±2.2
No health insurance coverage4.0%±1.7 pts

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov