Great Neck, New York

Great Neck population, 2020 to 2024

Great Neck lost 30 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.3%. In the latest year it moved by +40. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 76th; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Great Neck is 1.1 times that size.

Great Neck covers 1.32 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 8,390 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Great Neck is denser than the typical town.

What county Great Neck is in

All of Great Neck's residents live in Nassau County, which had 1,392,438 residents in 2024. Great Neck holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Great Neck

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Great Neck by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 11023, 11024. 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 Great Neck is

The Census internal point of Great Neck is at 40.802400, -73.733100. Albany, the capital, is 127.9 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Floral Park, NY (15,966 people), 5.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Yonkers, NY, 12.1 miles away.

Daylight in Great Neck

At 40.80° N, Great Neck 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 52 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Great Neck

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Kensington, 0.9 miles away, with 1,204 people.