Editing Hewlett Neck, New York

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{{Infobox settlement
| name                     = Hewlett Neck, New York
| official_name            = Incorporated Village of Hewlett Neck
| settlement_type          = [[Village (New York)|Village]]
| nickname                 = 
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| image_skyline            = Hewlett Neck Welcome Sign, Hewlett Neck, NY August 8, 2022 A.jpg
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| image_caption            = A welcome sign to Hewlett Neck on August 8, 2022.
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| pushpin_map              = New York
| pushpin_label_position   = top
| pushpin_map_caption      = Location within the state of New York
| image_map                = Nassau County New York incorporated and unincorporated areas Hewlett Neck highlighted.svg
| mapsize                  = 260px
| map_caption              = Location in [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]] and the state of [[New York (state)|New York]]

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| subdivision_type1        = [[U.S. state|State]]
| subdivision_name1        = {{Flag|New York}}
| subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in New York|County]]
| subdivision_name2        = {{Flag|Nassau County, New York|Nassau}}
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| established_title        = [[Municipal incorporation|Incorporated]]
| established_date         = April 14, 1927
| unit_pref                = Imperial
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| area_total_km2           = 0.55
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| area_total_sq_mi         = 0.21
| area_land_sq_mi          = 0.20
| area_water_sq_mi         = 0.02

<!-- Population -->| population_as_of         = [[2020 United States census|2020]]
| population_footnotes     = 
| population_total         = 569
| population_density_km2   = 1123.97
| population_density_sq_mi = 2917.95

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| elevation_m              = 2
| elevation_ft             = 7
| coordinates              = {{coord|40|37|23|N|73|41|49|W|region:US-NY|display=inline,title}}
| postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
| postal_code              = 11598
| area_code                = [[Area code 516|516]]
| blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
| blank_info               = 36-34319
| blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
| blank1_info              = 0952663
| website                  = {{URL|hewlettneck.org/}}
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| subdivision_name3        = [[Hempstead (town), New York|Hempstead]]
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'''Hewlett Neck''' is a [[Administrative divisions of New York#Village|village]] in the [[Hempstead, New York|Town of Hempstead]] in [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]], on [[Long Island]], in [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 445 at the time of the 2010 census.

The '''Incorporated Village of Hewlett Neck''' is included in the [[Five Towns]], which is usually said to comprise the villages of [[Lawrence, Nassau County, New York|Lawrence]] and [[Cedarhurst, New York|Cedarhurst]], as well as the hamlets of [[Woodmere, New York|Woodmere]], [[Inwood, New York|Inwood]], and "The Hewletts," which consist of the villages of [[Hewlett Bay Park, New York|Hewlett Bay Park]], [[Hewlett Harbor, New York|Hewlett Harbor]], Hewlett Neck, and [[Woodsburgh, New York|Woodsburgh]], and the unincorporated hamlet of [[Hewlett, New York|Hewlett]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|last=Barron|first=James|date=July 10, 1983|title=IF YOU'RE THINKING OF LIVING IN: FIVE TOWNS (Published 1983)|language=en-US|work=The New York Times|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1983/07/10/realestate/if-you-re-thinking-of-living-in-five-towns.html|access-date=February 2, 2021|issn=0362-4331}}</ref>

== History ==
Hewlett Neck was incorporated as a village on April 14, 1927.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Village of Hewlett Neck – About |url=http://hewlettneck.org/about.asp |access-date=August 9, 2022 |website=hewlettneck.org}}</ref>

Hewlett Neck consists of many large homes, mansions, villas and former [[plantation]]s with very large property, a few dating back to the time of the [[American Revolution]].<ref name=":81">{{Cite book |last=Winsche |first=Richard |title=The History of Nassau County Community Place-Names |date=October 1, 1999 |publisher=Empire State Books |isbn=978-1557871541 |location=[[Interlaken, New York]] |pages=}}</ref> The area, like Back/Old [[Lawrence, Nassau County, New York|Lawrence]], is unique because its rural affluence is similar in character to the more well known [[North Shore (Long Island)|Gold Coast]] of the [[North Shore (Long Island)|North Shore]] instead of being more urbanized like the rest of the [[South Shore (Long Island)|South Shore]] of [[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":81" />

==Geography==
[[File:Hewlett-neck-ny-map.gif|thumb|left|U.S. Census map of Hewlett Neck.]]
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.2|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|0.2|sqmi|km2}}  is land and 4.35% is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web |date=February 12, 2011 |title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990 |url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html |access-date=April 23, 2011 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

==Education==

=== School district ===
Hewlett Neck is located entirely within the boundaries of (and is thus served by) the [[Hewlett-Woodmere School District]]. As such, all children who reside within the village and attend public schools go to Hewlett-Woodmere's schools.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Long Island Index: Interactive Map |url=http://www.longislandindexmaps.org/ |access-date=April 6, 2022 |website=www.longislandindexmaps.org}}</ref><ref name=":452">{{Cite web |title=Composite School District Boundaries Shapefiles |url=https://nces.ed.gov/programs/edge/Geographic/DistrictBoundaries |access-date=October 23, 2020 |publisher=NCES}}</ref>

=== Library district ===
Hewlett Neck is located entirely within the boundaries of (and is thus served by) the Hewlett-Woodmere Library District.<ref name=":1" />

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left
|1930= 253
|1940= 252
|1950= 369
|1960= 507
|1970= 529
|1980= 472
|1990= 547
|2000= 504
|2010= 445
|2020= 569
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 504 people, 155 households, and 139 families residing in the village. The population density was {{convert|2,369.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 163 housing units at an average density of {{convert|766.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the village was 98.81% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.79% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.20% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.20% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]]. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.99% of the population.

There were 155 households, out of which 51.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 85.2% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 1.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.3% were non-families. 8.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.25 and the average family size was 3.39.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 33.1% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 21.8% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $171,612, and the median income for a family was $181,530. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $48,333 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the village was $88,049. None of the families and 1.2% of the population were living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and 5.4% of those over 64.

==References==
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== External links ==
{{Commons category|Hewlett Neck, New York}}

* [http://hewlettneck.org/ Official website]
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[[Category:Five Towns]]
[[Category:Villages in New York (state)]]
[[Category:Villages in Nassau County, New York]]
[[Category:Populated coastal places in New York (state)]]