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East Norwich, New York
The East Norwich Inn, a local landmark, in 2019.
The East Norwich Inn, a local landmark, in 2019.
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York.
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York.
East Norwich, New York is located in New York
East Norwich, New York
East Norwich, New York
Location in New York
Country  United States
State  New York
County  Nassau County, New York
Town Oyster Bay
Area
 • Total 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Land 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
200 ft (61 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 2,709
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
11732
Area code(s) 516
FIPS code 36-22623
GNIS feature ID 0949190

East Norwich is a small community in New York. It is known as a hamlet and a census-designated place (CDP). East Norwich is located on Long Island's North Shore. It is part of Nassau County and the Town of Oyster Bay. In 2010, about 2,709 people lived here.

Where is East Norwich Located?

East-norwich-ny-map
Map showing East Norwich in New York.

East Norwich is found at specific map coordinates. These are 40°50′48″N and 73°31′56″W. This helps people find its exact spot on a map.

The area of East Norwich is about 1.0 square mile (2.7 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

Who Lives in East Norwich?

In 2010, there were 2,709 people living in East Norwich. These people lived in 966 homes. About 772 of these were families.

Most people living in East Norwich are White. There are also people of Asian and African American backgrounds. About 4.4% of the population is Hispanic or Latino.

Families and Age Groups

Many homes in East Norwich have children under 18. About 69.4% of homes were married couples living together.

The average home had about 2.85 people. The average family had about 3.19 people.

The people in East Norwich are of different ages. About 26.6% were under 19 years old. About 16.0% were 65 years old or older. The average age was about 43.5 years.

Famous People from East Norwich

Some well-known people have connections to East Norwich:

  • Thomas Pynchon – A famous author.
  • Thomas Awad – A runner who was the 420th American to run a mile in under four minutes.

See also

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