Freeport
Village in Nassau County, New York

Freeport is a village in Nassau County, New York, with 44,472 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Baldwin, 1.2 miles W.
- 44,472residents (2020 Census)
- 20 ftelevation · 6 m
- 4.8 sq miland area · 12.5 km²
- 9,198 / sq mipopulation density
- 11520main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Freeport
Freeport is a village located within the town of Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 44,472 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the second largest village in New York by population.
A settlement since the 1640s, it was once an oystering community and later a resort popular with the New York City theater community. It is now primarily a bedroom suburb but retains a modest commercial waterfront and some light industry.
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Living in Freeport
- Median household income
- $120,625
- Median home value
- $505,900
- Median rent
- $2,077/mo
- Median age
- 40
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Freeport had 44,472 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 44,472 |
|---|---|
| Density | 9,198 per sq mi (3,552 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Freeport at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Nassau County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 44,472 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.83 sq mi (12.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.31 sq mi (0.82 km²) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6509° N, 73.5846° W |
| ZIP codes | 11520, 11510, 11566, 11575 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3627485 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Freeport
- Baldwin1.2 mi W
- Merrick1.7 mi E
- Roosevelt2.0 mi N
- North Merrick2.9 mi NE
- South Hempstead2.9 mi NW
- Rockville Centre2.9 mi W
- Oceanside3.0 mi SW
- Bellmore3.1 mi E
- North Bellmore3.6 mi NE
- Lakeview3.9 mi NW
- Wantagh4.1 mi E
- Hempstead4.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Freeport
What county is Freeport in?
Freeport is in Nassau County, New York.
What is the population of Freeport, NY?
44,472 people lived in Freeport at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Freeport, NY?
The main ZIP code is 11520. Other ZIP codes: 11510, 11566, 11575.
What is the elevation of Freeport?
20 feet (6 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Freeport?
Baldwin (1.2 mi), Merrick (1.7 mi), Roosevelt (2.0 mi), North Merrick (2.9 mi), South Hempstead (2.9 mi).
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