Hewlett, New York

Hewlett, New York
Harris Avenue in Hewlett on August 8, 2022.
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Location within the state of New York
Hewlett, New York (New York)
Coordinates: 40°38′31″N 73°41′39″W / 40.64194°N 73.69417°W / 40.64194; -73.69417
Country United States
State New York
CountyNassau
TownHempstead
Named afterThe Hewlett family
Area
  Total
0.90 sq mi (2.33 km2)
  Land0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,262
  Density8,242.91/sq mi (3,184.01/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
11557
Area code516
FIPS code36-34286
GNIS feature ID0952660

Hewlett 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 6,819 at the 2010 census.

Hewlett is usually included as one of the Five Towns in the southwestern corner of Nassau County. In the context of the Five Towns, "The Hewletts" or "Hewlett" is often used to refer collectively to the hamlet of Hewlett, together with the villages of Hewlett Bay Park, Hewlett Harbor and Hewlett Neck, along with Woodsburgh.