Census Data for Washington Heights

As far as we can tell, Washington Heights has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Washington Heights, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Englewood
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Englewood is located in Bergen County (NJ)
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• Bronx
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Bronx is located in Bronx County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronx
  • Bronx has also been known as:
  • Bronx
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <1>
• Guttenberg
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Guttenberg is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guttenberg
• Ridgefield Park
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Ridgefield Park is located in Bergen County (NJ)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgefield Park
• West New York
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • West New York is located in Hudson County (NJ)
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• Hackensack
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Hackensack is located in Bergen County (NJ)
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• Union City
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Union City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
• Yonkers
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Yonkers is located in Westchester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <1>
• Secaucus
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Secaucus is located in Hudson County (NJ)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Secaucus
• Borough of Wood-Ridge
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Borough of Wood-Ridge is located in Bergen County (NJ)
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  • The population in 2015 was estimated at 8,249 people. This represents a 8.17% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 7,626 people.
• Mount Vernon
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Mount Vernon is located in Westchester County
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  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <1>
• Pelham Manor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Pelham Manor is located in Westchester County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelham Manor
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pelham Manor <1>
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  • Hoboken
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Hoboken is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hoboken
  • Bronxville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Bronxville is located in Westchester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronxville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronxville <1>
  • Pelham
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Pelham is located in Westchester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pelham
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pelham <1>

New York County ...

Washington Heights is located in New York County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for New York County.

Miscellaneous Information for Washington Heights ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either New York County or the community of Washington Heights:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Washington Heights:
  • GNIS ID for Washington Heights: 968846
  • GNIS ID for New York County: 974129
  • GNIS ID for State of New York: 1779796

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 36 (New York)
  • County Code: 061 (New York County)
  • Place Code: 78410 (Washington Heights)
  • State & County Code: 36/061 (New York / New York County)
  • State & Place Code: 36/78410 (New York / Washington Heights)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Washington Heights is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Washington Heights.