North New Hyde Park, New York

North New Hyde Park, New York
Hamlet and census-designated place
North New Hyde Park and its vicinity, as seen from the air
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
North New Hyde Park, New York Location on Long Island Show map of Long Island North New Hyde Park, New York Location within the state of New York Show map of New York
Coordinates: 40°44′44″N73°41′17″W / 40.74556°N 73.68806°W / 40.74556; -73.68806
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Nassau
Town	North Hempstead
Named after	Its location north of New Hyde Park
Area [1]
• 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  (2020)
• 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
Area codes	516, 363
FIPS code	36-53275
GNIS feature ID	0958861

North New Hyde Park is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the southwestern portion of the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 15,657 at the time of the 2020 census.

In addition to the hamlet of North New Hyde Park, the North New Hyde Park CDP also includes the hamlets of Floral Park Centre and Lakeville Estates.

History

The hamlet's name reflects the fact that it is located immediately north of New Hyde Park. ^[2]

The Lake Success Shopping Center, located on Union Turnpike within the hamlet, opened in 1956 and was designed by A.H. Salkowitz. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, North New Hyde Park has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km²), all land. ^[6]

As aforementioned, the areas known as Floral Park Centre and Lakeville Estates are located within the boundaries of the North New Hyde Park CDP. ^[7]

Climate

According to the Köppen climate classification, North New Hyde Park has a Humid subtropical climate (type Cfa) with cool, wet winters and hot, humid summers. ^{[8] [9]} Precipitation is uniform throughout the year, with slight spring and fall peaks. ^{[8] [9]}

Climate data for North New Hyde Park, New York, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1999–present
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °F (°C)	71 (22)	73 (23)	85 (29)	94 (34)	97 (36)	103 (39)	105 (41)	104 (40)	100 (38)	90 (32)	83 (28)	76 (24)	105 (41)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C)	39 (4)	43 (6)	50 (10)	61 (16)	70 (21)	80 (27)	85 (29)	83 (28)	76 (24)	65 (18)	55 (13)	45 (7)	63 (17)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C)	26 (−3)	28 (−2)	34 (1)	42 (6)	51 (11)	61 (16)	66 (19)	65 (18)	58 (14)	48 (9)	40 (4)	31 (−1)	46 (8)
Record low °F (°C)	−10 (−23)	−7 (−22)	3 (−16)	13 (−11)	32 (0)	43 (6)	50 (10)	48 (9)	38 (3)	27 (−3)	10 (−12)	−1 (−18)	−10 (−23)
Average precipitation inches (mm)	3.62 (92)	3.17 (81)	4.35 (110)	4.15 (105)	3.90 (99)	3.85 (98)	4.40 (112)	3.72 (94)	3.91 (99)	4.08 (104)	3.73 (95)	3.82 (97)	46.7 (1,186)
Source: The Weather Channel [10]

Plant zone

According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), North New Hyde Park is located within hardiness zone 7b. ^{[11] [12]}

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2000	14,542		—
2010	14,889		2.4%
2020	15,657		5.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [13]

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 14,889 people residing in the CDP. ^{[14] [15]} The racial makeup of the CDP was 65.67% White, 0.72% African American, 0.26% Native American, 29.14% Asian, 0% Pacific Islander, 2.04% from other races, and 2.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.24% of the population.

Census 2000

As of the census of 2000, there were 14,542 people, 5,032 households, and 4,055 families residing in the CDP. ^[14] The population density was 7,350.1 inhabitants per square mile (2,837.9/km²). There were 5,116 housing units at an average density of 2,585.8 per square mile (998.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.38% White, 0.33% African American, 0.14% Native American, 14.83% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.22% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.86% of the population.

There were 5,032 households, out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.9% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.4% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.28.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 22.0% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 26.5% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $69,792, and the median income for a family was $80,688. Males had a median income of $53,667 versus $42,162 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $31,998. About 1.8% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.1% of those under age 18 and 4.0% of those age 65 or over.

Education

North New Hyde Park is divided among the following school districts: ^{[16] [17]}

• New Hyde Park-Garden City Park Union Free School District (K–6) and Sewanhaka Central High School District (7–12)
• Herricks Union Free School District
• Great Neck Union Free School District

Landmarks

The Joseph Denton Mansion – now a McDonald's restaurant

The Denton House – located on Jericho Turnpike, within North New Hyde Park – was designated as a historic site after citizens fought for its historic designation. It is now a McDonald's restaurant also known as the "McDonald's Mansion". The fast-food chain kept the design of the exterior of the house and built a drive-through in the back. ^{[18] [19] [20]}

The Denton House is designated as a Town of North Hempstead Designated Landmark. ^{[19] [20]}

Notable person

• Michael J. Tully, Jr. – Former New York State Senator and Supervisor of the Town of North Hempstead; lived on Patton Boulevard. ^[21]

See also

• List of Census-designated places in New York
• New Hyde Park (Village), New York
• Garden City Park, New York
• Manhasset Hills, New York

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
2. Winsche, Richard (October 1, 1999). The History of Nassau County Community Place-Names. Interlaken, New York: Empire State Books. ISBN   978-1557871541.
3. "A.H. Salkowitz | Queens Modern". queensmodern.com. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
4. "Big Nassau Store for Namm-Loeser : Lease Taken for 42 Years at 20-Acre Shopping Center in Lake Success Area Near the Sperry Plant Peck and Shactman Sponsoring Union Turnpike Project – Parking for 1,500 Cars". The New York Times . December 27, 1953. pp. R1.
5. Appeals, New York (State) Court of (1955). New York Court of Appeals. Records and Briefs.
6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
7. "Nassau News Briefs". Newsday . September 17, 1952.
8. "Interactive United States Koppen-Geiger Climate Classification Map". plantmaps.com. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
9. "World Map of Köppen–Geiger Climate Classification". January 13, 2015. Archived from the original on January 13, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
10. "Monthly Averages for Mineola, NY (11501)". weatherco.com. The Weather Channel. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
11. "USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map". planthardiness.ars.usda.gov. Retrieved August 3, 2025.
12. "USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: New York". planthardiness.ars.usda.gov. USDA. Retrieved August 3, 2025.
13. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
14. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
15. "North New Hyde Park, NY Population – Census 2010 and 2000 Interactive Map, Demographics, Statistics, Quick Facts – CensusViewer". censusviewer.com. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
16. "Long Island Zoning Atlas". Long Island Index Maps. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
17. "2020 Census – School District Reference Map : Nassau County, NY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved November 10, 2023.
18. Carr, Nick (May 29, 2012). "The Most Beautiful McDonald's In America". Scouting NY. New York NY. Retrieved October 20, 2012.
19. "Town of North Hempstead - Historic Landmarks Preservation Commission". northhempsteadny.gov. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
20. "LIST OF TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD DESIGNATED LANDMARKS" (PDF). Landmarks Preservation Commission . Town of North Hempstead. June 30, 2015.
21. Bender, Judith (October 9, 1975). "Tully Fighting Charge About Practice of Law". Newsday . p. 24.

External links

• Greater New Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce official website