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Welcome to Hewlett Harbor ...

The village of Hewlett Harbor is located in Nassau County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Hewlett Harbor: Hewlett Hbr. (or less commonly used: Hewlett Harb. or Hewlett Hrbr.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Hewlett Harbor has a population of 1,272 people<2> (see below for details).

Hewlett Harbor is near sea level<3>.

Time Zone: Hewlett Harbor lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Hewlett Harbor: 516 & 363<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hewlett Harbor had an population of 1,272 people. This is an increase of 0.71% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hewlett Harbor had a population of 1,263 people. This makes Hewlett Harbor the county's 53rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,263 people, the population of Hewlett Harbor has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,271 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Hewlett Harbor.

Communities near Hewlett Harbor ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hewlett Harbor.

  • New York
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
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    • New York is located in Kings County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
  • Bronx
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
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    • Bronx is located in Bronx County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
    • Bronx has also been known as:
    • Bronx
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <5>
  • Jersey City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
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    • Jersey City is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 262,664 people
  • New Rochelle
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Hempstead
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Hoboken
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
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    • Hoboken is located in Hudson County (NJ)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,081 people
  • Freeport
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Glen Cove
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Lindenhurst
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Garden City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hewlett Harbor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hewlett Harbor.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hewlett Harbor. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hewlett Harbor.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hewlett Harbor. See our Newspapers Page for Hewlett Harbor.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hewlett Harbor ...

Looking for more information about Hewlett Harbor? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hewlett Harbor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hewlett Harbor.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Nassau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hewlett Harbor.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hewlett Harbor - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 516 code has been Overlayed with the 363 area code. New phone numbers in the Hewlett Harbor area will be assigned with one of these codes: 516 or 363. As a result, placing a call in the Hewlett Harbor area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.