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South Hill, New York
Park Center, a building in the Ithaca College campus
Park Center, a building in the Ithaca College campus
South Hill, New York is located in New York
South Hill, New York
South Hill, New York
Location in New York
Country United States
State New York
County Tompkins
Area
 • Total 5.99 sq mi (15.52 km2)
 • Land 5.90 sq mi (15.27 km2)
 • Water 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2)
Elevation
778 ft (237 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 7,245
 • Density 1,228.80/sq mi (474.44/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 36-69199
GNIS feature ID 0965771

South Hill is a special kind of community called a census-designated place (CDP). It is located in Tompkins County, New York, United States. In 2020, about 7,245 people lived there.

South Hill is part of the larger town of Ithaca. It is also close to the southern end of Cayuga Lake. A big part of South Hill is where Ithaca College is located.

Where is South Hill Located?

South Hill is found at coordinates 42°24′42″N 76°29′26″W / 42.41167°N 76.49056°W / 42.41167; -76.49056.

The area of South Hill is about 6 square miles (15.5 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a small part being water.

How Many People Live in South Hill?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 6,003
2010 6,673 11.2%
2020 7,245 8.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2000, there were 6,003 people living in South Hill. About 1,073 households were counted. Many people in South Hill are students because of Ithaca College.

The population is quite young. In 2000, about 69% of the people were between 18 and 24 years old. The average age was 20 years.

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