Port Washington

Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York

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Port Washington is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, with 16,753 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 98 ft (30 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Baxter Estates, 0.9 miles NW.

About Port Washington

Port Washington is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) on the Cow Neck Peninsula of Long Island, in Nassau County, New York, United States. The hamlet is the anchor community of the Greater Port Washington area. The population was 16,753 at the time of the 2020 census.

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Living in Port Washington

Median household income
$170,127
Median home value
$1,003,200
Median rent
$2,184/mo
Median age
42.1
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Port Washington, NY population

Port Washington had 16,753 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census16,753
Density3,988 per sq mi (1,540 per km²)

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

Port Washington at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyNassau County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population16,753 (2020)
Land area4.20 sq mi (10.9 km²)
Water area1.45 sq mi (3.76 km²)
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates40.8275° N, 73.6800° W
ZIP codes11050, 11547
Census code (GEOID)3659520

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

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Frequently asked questions about Port Washington

What county is Port Washington in?

Port Washington is in Nassau County, New York.

What is the population of Port Washington, NY?

16,753 people lived in Port Washington at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Port Washington, NY?

The main ZIP code is 11050. Other ZIP codes: 11547.

What is the elevation of Port Washington?

98 feet (30 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Port Washington?

Baxter Estates (0.9 mi), Plandome Manor (1.4 mi), Flower Hill (1.4 mi), Port Washington North (1.5 mi), Manorhaven (1.7 mi).

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