Glen Head
Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York
Glen Head is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, with 4,837 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 115 ft (35 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Old Brookville, 0.9 miles SE.
- 4,837residents (2020 Census)
- 115 ftelevation · 35 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.3 km²
- 2,944 / sq mipopulation density
- 11579ZIP code
About Glen Head
Glen Head is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the greater Glen Cove area, which is anchored by the City of Glen Cove. The population was 4,837 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Glen Head
- Median household income
- $138,465
- Median home value
- $872,000
- Median rent
- $2,440/mo
- Median age
- 46.6
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Glen Head had 4,837 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,837 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,944 per sq mi (1,137 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Glen Head at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Nassau County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,837 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.64 sq mi (4.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.8449° N, 73.6180° W |
| ZIP code | 11579 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3629245 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Glen Head
- Old Brookville0.9 mi SE
- Glenwood Landing1.5 mi SW
- Sea Cliff1.7 mi W
- Matinecock2.2 mi NE
- Greenvale2.3 mi S
- Roslyn Harbor2.6 mi SW
- Locust Valley2.7 mi NE
- Upper Brookville2.9 mi E
- Glen Cove3.1 mi NW
- East Hills3.4 mi S
- Port Washington3.5 mi W
- Roslyn3.5 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Glen Head
What county is Glen Head in?
Glen Head is in Nassau County, New York.
What is the population of Glen Head, NY?
4,837 people lived in Glen Head at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Glen Head, NY?
The ZIP code of Glen Head is 11579.
What is the elevation of Glen Head?
115 feet (35 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Glen Head?
Old Brookville (0.9 mi), Glenwood Landing (1.5 mi), Sea Cliff (1.7 mi), Matinecock (2.2 mi), Greenvale (2.3 mi).
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