West Hempstead (New York)
Here is general information about West Hempstead in New York
West Hempstead statistic
| Coordinates | 40°41′47″N 73°39′9″W |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Nassau County, New York |
| Town | Town of Hempstead |
| Named for | Its location west of the Village of Hempstead |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| ZIP code | 11552 |
| Area code(s) | 516 |
| FIPS code | 36-80225 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0969246 |
| Area (Total) | 2.8 sq mi (7.1 km2) |
| Area (Land) | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km2) |
| Area (Water) | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Population (2020 ) (Total) | 19,835 |
Other cities info:
West Hempstead is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 19,835 at the 2020 census. It is an unincorporated area in the Town of Hempstead and is represented by Councilman Edward Ambrosino. The residents in the hamlet had once unsuccessfully proposed to change their hamlet's name to Mayfair Park.