New York · Census place 3640530

Lake Grove, New York

Lake Grove is a village in Suffolk County, New York with an estimated 11,109 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 78th largest of 419 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
11,109
#78 of 419 in New York
Change since 2020
+0.6%
+70 people
Land area
3.0 sq mi
Density
3,766 / sq mi
State median 3,760
Orange pin: Lake Grove. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Albany.

Lake Grove population, 2020 to 2024

Lake Grove added 70 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.6%. In the latest year it moved by +49. Among 170 New York places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 51st; the median place changed by -0.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in New York has 10,324 people, so Lake Grove is 1.1 times that size.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 11,054. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Lake Grove covers 2.95 square miles of land, for 3,766 people per square mile of land. The median New York place of 5,000+ has 3,760, so Lake Grove is close to the typical town.

What county Lake Grove is in

All of Lake Grove's residents live in Suffolk County, which had 1,535,909 residents in 2024. Lake Grove holds 0.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Lake Grove

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lake Grove by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 11755. 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 Lake Grove is

The Census internal point of Lake Grove is at 40.857800, -73.116800. Albany, the capital, is 128.3 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Patchogue, NY (12,447 people), 8.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Bridgeport, CT, 23.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.857800, -73.116800
DMS
40°51'28.08"N 73°07'0.48"W
UTM
18N 658724.1E 4524678.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
87G8VV5M+47

Daylight in Lake Grove

At 40.86° N, Lake Grove gets about 15 h 07 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 14 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 Lake Grove

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in New York, measured between internal points. The closest is Village of the Branch, 3.4 miles away, with 1,763 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Lake Grove, NY?

11,109 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 70 (0.6%) from 11,039 in July 2020.

What county is Lake Grove in?

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

What ZIP codes cover Lake Grove?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 11755.

How far is Lake Grove from Albany?

128.3 miles (206.6 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Lake Grove.

What is the nearest larger city to Lake Grove?

Patchogue, NY, with 12,447 residents, 8.3 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.