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New Hackensack, New York
New Hackensack, New York is located in New York
New Hackensack, New York
New Hackensack, New York
Location in New York
New Hackensack, New York is located in the United States
New Hackensack, New York
New Hackensack, New York
Location in the United States
Country United States
State New York
County Dutchess
Town Wappinger
Area
 • Total 2.08 sq mi (5.38 km2)
 • Land 2.08 sq mi (5.37 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
192 ft (59 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,497
 • Density 721.45/sq mi (278.55/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
Area code(s) 845
FIPS code 36-50265
GNIS feature ID 2812764

New Hackensack is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Wappinger in Dutchess County, New York, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

New Hackensack is in western Dutchess County, in the northeastern section of Wappinger. It is bordered to the southwest by the Myers Corner CDP and to the west by the Hudson Valley Regional Airport, formerly known as Dutchess County Airport and originally known as "New Hackensack Field" in the 1930s and 1940s. New York State Route 376 passes through the community, leading north 7 miles (11 km) to Poughkeepsie and southeast 5 miles (8 km) to Hopewell Junction. Wappingers Falls is 3 miles (5 km) to the southwest.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,497
U.S. Decennial Census
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