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Lakeview, New York
Langdon Boulevard in Lakeview on August 8, 2022.
Langdon Boulevard in Lakeview on August 8, 2022.
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Lakeview, New York is located in Long Island
Lakeview, New York
Lakeview, New York
Location in Long Island
Lakeview, New York is located in New York
Lakeview, New York
Lakeview, New York
Location in New York
Lakeview, New York is located in the United States
Lakeview, New York
Lakeview, New York
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New York
County  Nassau County, New York
Town Hempstead
Named for Its proximity to Hempstead Lake
Area
 • Total 1.20 sq mi (3.10 km2)
 • Land 1.00 sq mi (2.59 km2)
 • Water 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2)
Elevation
39 ft (12 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 6,077
 • Density 6,070.93/sq mi (2,344.56/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
11552, 11570
Area code(s) 516
FIPS code 36-41003
GNIS feature ID 0954975

Lakeview is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 6,077 at the 2020 census.

History

Lakeview's name reflects upon its proximity to Hempstead Lake at Hempstead Lake State Park.

Geography

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U.S. Census map of Lakeview.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), of which 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) (17.95%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2000 5,607
2010 5,615 0.1%
2020 6,077 8.2%
U.S. Decennial Census
2010 2020

2020 census

Lakeview CDP, New York – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000 Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2000 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 290 128 152 5.17% 2.28% 2.50%
Black or African American alone (NH) 4,674 4,399 4,249 83.36% 78.34% 69.92%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 13 30 17 0.23% 0.53% 0.28%
Asian alone (NH) 27 44 157 0.48% 0.78% 2.58%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 1 0 0.00% 0.02% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 41 20 126 0.73% 0.36% 2.07%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 173 140 253 3.09% 2.49% 4.16%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 389 853 1,123 6.94% 15.19% 18.48%
Total 5,607 5,615 6,077 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

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