New York · Census place 3625384

Farmingdale, New York

Farmingdale is a village in Nassau County, New York with an estimated 8,553 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 103rd largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
8,553
#103 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
+1.2%
+100 people
Land area
1.1 sq mi
Density
7,847 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Farmingdale. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Farmingdale population, 2020 to 2024

Farmingdale added 100 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.2%. In the latest year it moved by +18. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 40th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Farmingdale is 83% of it.

8,45320208,42720218,39820228,53520238,5532024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 8,481. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Farmingdale covers 1.09 square miles of land, for 7,847 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Farmingdale is denser than the typical town.

What county Farmingdale is in

All of Farmingdale's residents live in Nassau County, which had 1,392,438 residents in 2024. Farmingdale holds 0.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Farmingdale

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Farmingdale by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 11735. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Farmingdale is

The Census internal point of Farmingdale is at 40.732800, -73.446800. Albany, the capital, is 133.6 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Massapequa Park, NY (16,922 people), 3.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Stamford, CT, 24.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.732800, -73.446800
DMS
40°43'58.08"N 73°26'48.48"W
UTM
18N 631155.0E 4510256.2N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G8PHM3+47

Daylight in Farmingdale

At 40.73° N, Farmingdale gets about 15 h 06 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 15 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Farmingdale

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Massapequa Park, 3.6 miles away, with 16,922 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Farmingdale, NY?

8,553 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 100 (1.2%) from 8,453 in July 2020.

What county is Farmingdale in?

Nassau County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Farmingdale?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 11735.

How far is Farmingdale from Albany?

133.6 miles (215.1 km) in a straight line, heading N from Farmingdale.

What is the nearest larger city to Farmingdale?

Massapequa Park, NY, with 16,922 residents, 3.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.