City

Jericho, NY

2 ZIP codes  ·  Nassau County  ·  New York

👥12,729Population
💰$185,000Median HH Income▲ 142% above avg
🎂43.7Median Age
🏠$950,100Median Home Value▲ 241% above avg
🎓77.4%College Grads▲ 100% above avg
📊7.1%Unemployment▲ 45% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.7% Female 53.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 42.3%Hispanic: 1.7%Black: 0.6%Asian: 48.9%Other: 5.7%Race
White42.3%
Hispanic1.7%
Black0.6%
Asian48.9%
Other5.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
23%
18–24
5%
25–44
18%
45–64
29%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.7 yrs
Avg HH Size3.22
Below Poverty5.4% ▼ 46% below avg
College Grads77.4% ▲ 100% above avg
Unemployment7.1% ▲ 45% above avg
No HS Diploma218 (2.8%)
HS Graduate999 (12.8%)
Some College312 (4%)
Associates243 (3.1%)
Bachelors328 (4.2%)
Graduate Degree5,731 (73.2%)

Education

No HS: 2.8%HS Grad: 12.8%Some College: 4%Associates: 3.1%Bachelors: 4.2%Graduate: 73.2%Edu
No HS2.8%
HS Grad12.8%
Some College4.0%
Associates3.1%
Bachelors4.2%
Graduate73.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.5%Renter: 15.5%Tenure
Owner84.5%
Renter15.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
0%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
1%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
94%

Financials

Median HH Income$185,000 ▲ 142% above avg
Median Home Value$950,100 ▲ 241% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,628/mo
Total Housing Units4,132
Vacant Units194

Income Distribution

Under $25k
3%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
3%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
13%
Over $200k
46%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
60%
Public Transit
17%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
13%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
39%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
32%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
53%
About Jericho, NY

Jericho is a city in New York, located in Nassau County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 12,729 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.7 years.

Economically, Jericho is a affluent community. The median household income of $185,000 is more than double the national average. Approximately 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Jericho is among the most expensive housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $950,100, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,628 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Jericho is highly educated. 77.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Asian as the largest group at 48.9%.

Jericho, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Jericho
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
11753 12,729 $185,000 $950,100 $2,628 7.1% 77.4% 84.5%