East Rockaway, New York

East Rockaway: City in Nassau County, New York, United States of America

About

East Rockaway is a city located in the county of Nassau in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 9,818 and a population density of 3,677 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,781 inhabitants.

East Rockaway locator map
Location of East Rockaway on New York map.

Quick Facts about East Rockaway

Population : 9,781 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Nassau County
Postal code : 11518
Area : 2.67 km2
Altitude : 10 feet / 3 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 08:10:55 (29th March 2024)
Density : 3,664 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.38% (2010-2020)
East Rockaway Village Hall jeh image
East Rockaway Village Hall jeh
East Rockaway Village Hall jeh image

Geography

East Rockaway is located at 40°38'31"N 73°40'10"W (40.6420500, -73.6695700).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of East Rockaway decreased by 0.38% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 9,818 - census
2011 9,796 -0.22% estimation process
2012 9,808 0.12% estimation process
2013 9,812 0.04% estimation process
2014 9,819 0.07% estimation process
2015 9,810 -0.09% estimation process
2016 9,795 -0.15% estimation process
2017 9,804 0.09% estimation process
2018 9,828 0.24% estimation process
2019 9,814 -0.14% estimation process
2020 9,781 -0.34% estimation process

East Rockaway zip code is 11518. County name: Nassau, County fips: 36059

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People born in East Rockaway (3)

People born in East Rockaway, including artist Marie Severin, academic Kenneth Roemer, artist Marianne Vitale, .

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Schools in East Rockaway

College & universities near East Rockaway, NY

Code Name City ZIP
193292 Molloy College Rockville Centre (NY) 11571-5002

Stations (14)

Amtrak & bus stations near East Rockaway, NY

Code Name Address Type
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL
NRO New Rochelle station 1 Railroad Plaza RAIL
YNY Yonkers station 5 Buena Vista Ave. RAIL
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport RAIL

Post offices near East Rockaway

Post Office Name City ZIP
East Rockaway Post Office East Rockaway (NY) 11518

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Freeport 42,705 The county seat of Stephenson County, Illinois.
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East Meadow 38,132 Hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County (Long Island), New York, United States
Valley Stream 37,196 Village in Nassau County, New York, United States of America
Long Beach 33,303 City in Nassau County, New York, United States
Elmont 33,198 Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York
Franklin Square 29,320 Census-designated place in Nassau County, New York
Glen Cove 27,005 City in Nassau County, New York
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Uniondale 24,759 Census designated-place in New York, United States
Rockville Centre 24,398 Village in Nassau County, New York, United States
Baldwin 24,033 Census designated place in New York, United States
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Merrick 22,097 Hamlet and census-designated place in New York

Distance to Other Cities

East Rockaway distances to largest New York cities