Elmont

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

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Elmont is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, with 35,265 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 39 ft (12 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Floral Park, 1.0 miles N.

About Elmont

Elmont is an unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in northwestern Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, United States, along its border with the borough of Queens in the City of New York. The population was 35,265 at the time of the 2020 census.

The hamlet is famous for Belmont Park which hosts the Belmont Stakes, the third leg of the prestigious Triple Crown of thoroughbred racing. Elmont is also home to UBS Arena, home of the NHL's New York Islanders.

Elmont has tried incorporating itself as a village multiple times, but has been unable to successfully do so.

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Living in Elmont

Median household income
$114,217
Median home value
$602,900
Median rent
$2,209/mo
Median age
38.8
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Elmont, NY population

Elmont had 35,265 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census35,265
Density10,343 per sq mi (3,993 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Elmont at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyNassau County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population35,265 (2020)
Land area3.41 sq mi (8.8 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates40.6992° N, 73.7062° W
ZIP codes11003, 11001, 11010, 11411, 11429, 11580
Census code (GEOID)3624273

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Elmont

What county is Elmont in?

Elmont is in Nassau County, New York.

What is the population of Elmont, NY?

35,265 people lived in Elmont at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Elmont, NY?

The main ZIP code is 11003. Other ZIP codes: 11001, 11010, 11411, 11429, 11580.

What is the elevation of Elmont?

39 feet (12 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Elmont?

South Floral Park (1.0 mi), North Valley Stream (1.0 mi), Franklin Square (1.5 mi), Floral Park (1.6 mi), Stewart Manor (1.8 mi).

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