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Census Data for West Gilgo Beach

As far as we can tell, West Gilgo Beach has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for West Gilgo Beach, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Amityville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Lindenhurst
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Massapequa Park
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Massapequa Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Massapequa Park
    • Massapequa Park is located in Nassau County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Massapequa Park <1>
  • Babylon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Farmingdale
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Freeport
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Brightwaters
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brightwaters have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brightwaters
    • Brightwaters is located in Suffolk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brightwaters <1>
  • Saltaire
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saltaire have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saltaire
    • Saltaire is located in Suffolk County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saltaire <1>
  • Hempstead
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Island Park
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island Park
    • Island Park is located in Nassau County
  • Rockville Centre
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • East Rockaway
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Rockaway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Rockaway
    • East Rockaway is located in Nassau County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Rockaway <1>
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    • Hewlett Harbor
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hewlett Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hewlett Harbor
      • Hewlett Harbor is located in Nassau County
    • Long Beach
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach
      • Long Beach is located in Nassau County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Beach <1>
    • Lynbrook
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)

Suffolk County ...

West Gilgo Beach is located in Suffolk County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Suffolk County.

Miscellaneous Information for West Gilgo Beach ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Suffolk County or the community of West Gilgo Beach:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to West Gilgo Beach:
    • GNIS ID for West Gilgo Beach: 969237
    • GNIS ID for Suffolk County: 974149
    • GNIS ID for State of New York: 1779796
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • West Gilgo Beach is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #2 (the Middle Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for West Gilgo Beach.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Gilgo Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Suffolk County: www.co.suffolk.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Suffolk, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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