Sands Point, New York

Sands Point, New York
Incorporated Village of Sands Point
Sands Point Village Hall in 2021
Nickname: 
East Egg
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Sands Point, New York
Location on Long Island
Sands Point, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°50′55″N 73°42′42″W / 40.84861°N 73.71167°W / 40.84861; -73.71167
Country United States
State New York
CountyNassau
TownNorth Hempstead
Incorporated1910
Named afterThe Sands family
Government
  MayorPeter A. Forman
  Deputy MayorJeffrey Moslow
  Trustees
Trustees' List
Area
  Total
5.60 sq mi (14.50 km2)
  Land4.22 sq mi (10.93 km2)
  Water1.38 sq mi (3.57 km2)
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,712
  Density642.65/sq mi (248.15/km2)
Demonym(s)East Egger
Sands Pointian
Port Washingtonian
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
11050
Area codes516, 363
FIPS code36-65035
GNIS feature ID0964415
Websitewww.sandspoint.gov

Sands Point is a village located at the tip of the Cow Neck Peninsula in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, which is anchored by Port Washington. The population was 2,712 at the time of the 2020 census.