Map of Hewlett CDP

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.

Hewlett CDP overview:
Name:	Hewlett CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	New York
County:	Nassau County
Elevation:	20 ft (6 m)
Total Area:	0.90 sq mi (2.33 km²)
Land Area:	0.88 sq mi (2.28 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
Total Population:	7,262
Population Density:	8,242.91/sq mi (3,184.01/km²)
ZIP code:	11557
Area code:	516
FIPS code:	3634286
GNISfeature ID:	0952660

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History

The hamlet’s name comes from the Hewlett family. George Hewlett, the first Hewlett to settle in the area, was born in England in 1634. He was part of an English community which emigrated to Long Island – by way of Connecticut – and negotiated treaties with the Dutch governors and native inhabitants to establish a population center in what is now Hempstead.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km), of which 0.9 square miles (2.3 km) is land and 1.11% is water.