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Also known as East Meadow, New York, East Meadow, NY

hamlet and census-designated place in Nassau County, New York, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
New York
County
Nassau
Town
Hempstead
Total
6.33 sq mi (16.39 km )
Land
6.30 sq mi (16.32 km )
Water
0.023 sq mi (0.06 km )
Elevation
72 ft (22 m)
Density
5,996.6/sq mi (2,315.31/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Area codes
516, 363
Fips code
36-22502
Gnis feature id
0973378

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
East Meadow
Located in
Nassau County
Population
37796
Area
16.388535
Elevation
22
Image
Nassau University Medical Center NW 2018.jpg
Households
12339
Licence plate code
516
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Commons category
East Meadow, New York
postal code
11554
category of associated people
Category:People from East Meadow, New York
water as percent of area
0.3741
per capita income
45956
native label
East Meadow
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Encyclopedic overview

East Meadow is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) within the Town of Hempstead in the central portion of Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 37,796 at the time of the 2020 census.

Many of the hamlet's residents commute to Manhattan, located approximately 30 miles (48 km) to the west.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “East Meadow” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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