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Welcome to Roslyn Harbor ...

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

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

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Roslyn Harbor has a population of 1,107 people<2> (see below for details).

Roslyn Harbor is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Roslyn Harbor had an population of 1,107 people. This is an increase of 5.33% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.21% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Roslyn Harbor had a population of 1,051 people. This makes Roslyn Harbor the county's 57th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,051 people, the population of Roslyn Harbor increased 2.74% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,023 people).

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

Communities near Roslyn Harbor ...

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

  • New York
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • New York is located in Kings County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New York
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,253,213 people
  • Bronx
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Bronx is located in Bronx County
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    • 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>
  • Yonkers
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Yonkers is located in Westchester County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <5>
  • Stamford
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stamford <5>
  • Stamford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Stamford is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stamford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 131,397 people
  • New Rochelle
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Vernon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Greenwich
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Greenwich is located in Fairfield County (CT)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,769 people
  • White Plains
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Hempstead
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)

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 Roslyn Harbor. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Roslyn Harbor.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Roslyn 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 Roslyn Harbor.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roslyn Harbor ...

Looking for more information about Roslyn 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 Roslyn Harbor, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Roslyn 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 Roslyn Harbor.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Roslyn 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 Roslyn Harbor area will be assigned with one of these codes: 516 or 363. As a result, placing a call in the Roslyn 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.