Uniondale, New York

census designated-place in New York, United States

Uniondale is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County. Long Island, New York in the Town of Hempstead, United States. The population was 32,473 at the 2020 United States Census.[3]

Uniondale, New York
A welcome sign to the hamlet on Oak Street in 2021.
A welcome sign to the hamlet on Oak Street in 2021.
Nickname: 
Nassau Hub
Motto: 
"A global community for a global economy" [1]
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Uniondale is located in Long Island
Uniondale
Uniondale
Location on Long Island
Uniondale is located in New York
Uniondale
Uniondale
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N 73°35′28″W / 40.70306°N 73.59111°W / 40.70306; -73.59111
Country United States
State New York
County Nassau County, New York
TownHempstead
Area
 • Total5.71 sq mi (14.79 km2)
 • Land5.71 sq mi (14.79 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
52 ft (16 m)
Population
 • Total32,473
 • Density5,686.0/sq mi (2,195.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
11553, 11555, 11556
Area code516
FIPS code36-76089
GNIS feature ID0968229
Websiteuniondalechamber.com

In the 2010s, the nearby CDP of East Garden City became part of Uniondale in a controversial move.[4][5]

References change

  1. "Uniondale Chamber of Commerce".
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "QuickFacts: Uniondale CDP, New York". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
  4. "Residents: Speed up hamlet's name change". Newsday. Archived from the original on 2021-06-13. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
  5. Bolger, Timothy (2015-06-06). "Uniondale's Battle To Wipe 'East Garden City' Off The Map". LI Press. Retrieved 2021-06-13.