North New Hyde Park, New York facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
North New Hyde Park, New York
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A street in North New Hyde Park on May 24, 2021.
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Location in Nassau County and the state of New York.
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 North New Hyde Park, New York
Location in Long Island
North New Hyde Park, New York
Location in New York
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Nassau |
| Town | North Hempstead |
| Named for | Its location north of New Hyde Park |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.01 sq mi (5.21 km2) |
| • Land | 1.99 sq mi (5.16 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 15,657 |
| • Density | 7,863.89/sq mi (3,036.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
11040, 11042
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| Area codes | 516, 363 |
| FIPS code | 36-53275 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0958861 |
North New Hyde Park is a community, or "hamlet," located on Long Island in New York. It is part of Nassau County. In 2020, about 15,657 people lived here.
Some parts of this area are also known as Floral Park Centre and Lakeville Estates.
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Exploring North New Hyde Park's Past
The name of this community, North New Hyde Park, tells you where it is. It's located right to the north of another place called New Hyde Park.
A Look at Local Shopping
A shopping center called the Lake Success Shopping Center opened in 1956. It is located on Union Turnpike within North New Hyde Park. A person named A.H. Salkowitz designed this shopping center.
Geography and Location
North New Hyde Park covers an area of about 2.0 square miles (5.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
As mentioned earlier, the areas known as Floral Park Centre and Lakeville Estates are found within North New Hyde Park's borders.
Who Lives in North New Hyde Park?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2000 | 14,542 | — | |
| 2010 | 14,889 | 2.4% | |
| 2020 | 15,657 | 5.2% | |
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In 2020, the population of North New Hyde Park was 15,657 people. This number grew from 14,889 people in 2010 and 14,542 people in 2000.
Understanding the Community in 2010
The census in 2010 showed that 14,889 people lived in North New Hyde Park. Most residents were White (about 65.67%). A large number of residents were also Asian (about 29.14%). People of Hispanic or Latino background made up about 7.24% of the population.
Learning and Schools
The community of North New Hyde Park is served by different school districts. This means that depending on where you live, your school might be part of one of these districts:
- New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District and Sewanhaka Central High School District
- Great Neck Union Free School District
Famous People from North New Hyde Park
- Michael J. Tully, Jr. – He was a New York State Senator and also a leader for the Town of North Hempstead. He used to live in North New Hyde Park.
