Atlantic Beach
Village in Nassau County, New York
Atlantic Beach is a village in Nassau County, New York, with 1,707 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 16 ft (5 m) above sea level. The nearest town is East Atlantic Beach, 0.7 miles E.
- 1,707residents (2020 Census)
- 16 ftelevation · 5 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.1 km²
- 3,858 / sq mipopulation density
- 11509main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach is a village located on the west end of the Long Beach Barrier Island in the Town of Hempstead, in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 1,707 at the time of the 2020 census.
The Incorporated Village of Atlantic Beach is located on Long Beach Barrier Island – one of the outer barrier islands – which it shares with Long Beach, East Atlantic Beach, Lido Beach, and Point Lookout. It is a suburb of New York City and shares a maritime border with Far Rockaway, Queens.
To the North, Atlantic Beach is bordered by Reynolds Channel and East Rockaway Inlet. Atlantic Beach is home to the oldest beach club in the United States, the Lawrence Beach Club.
During the summer months, the population swells by thousands as people flood the beaches and the summer residents move in. Atlantic Beach residents may obtain season passes and access the beaches through nine entrances. It has been described as the "Genuine 'Old New York' paradise".
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Living in Atlantic Beach
- Median household income
- $165,565
- Median home value
- $996,600
- Median rent
- $3,501/mo
- Median age
- 59.1
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Atlantic Beach had 1,707 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,707 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,858 per sq mi (1,490 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Atlantic Beach at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Nassau County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,707 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.44 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.58 sq mi (1.51 km²) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5861° N, 73.7251° W |
| ZIP codes | 11509, 11559 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3602968 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Atlantic Beach
- East Atlantic Beach0.7 mi E
- Lawrence1.2 mi NE
- Woodsburgh2.6 mi N
- Cedarhurst2.7 mi N
- Inwood3.0 mi NW
- Hewlett Neck3.0 mi NE
- Long Beach3.1 mi E
- Harbor Isle3.4 mi E
- Woodmere3.5 mi N
- Hewlett Bay Park3.7 mi NE
- Hewlett Harbor3.9 mi NE
- Island Park3.9 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Atlantic Beach
What county is Atlantic Beach in?
Atlantic Beach is in Nassau County, New York.
What is the population of Atlantic Beach, NY?
1,707 people lived in Atlantic Beach at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Atlantic Beach, NY?
The main ZIP code is 11509. Other ZIP codes: 11559.
What is the elevation of Atlantic Beach?
16 feet (5 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Atlantic Beach?
East Atlantic Beach (0.7 mi), Lawrence (1.2 mi), Woodsburgh (2.6 mi), Cedarhurst (2.7 mi), Inwood (3.0 mi).
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