Eatons Neck, New York | |
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Hamlet and census-designated place | |
U.S. Census map |
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 40°56′3″N 73°23′43″W / 40.93417°N 73.39528°WCoordinates: 40°56′3″N 73°23′43″W / 40.93417°N 73.39528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Suffolk |
Area | |
• Total | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2) |
• Land | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,406 |
• Density | 1,400/sq mi (540/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 11768 |
Area code(s) | 631 |
FIPS code | 36-23316 |
GNIS feature ID | 1867404 |
Eatons Neck is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 1,406 at the 2010 census. Students attend the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District. There is a United States Coast Guard station on the northern tip of Eatons Neck.
In 1927, the bulk of Eatons Neck consisting of what is today known as the Morgan Estate and Two-Acre Zone was subdivided and sold by the heirs of Cornelius H. DeLamater. The Eaton Harbors Corporation was created to hold title to, and maintain, all the private beaches and roads on the former estate.
Eatons Neck is located at 40° 56' 3" north, 73° 23' 43" west (40.934271, -73.395331). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,388 people, 512 households, and 419 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,378.4 per square mile (530.6/km2). There were 554 housing units at an average density of 550.2/sq mi (211.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.13% White, 0.22% African American, 1.01% Asian, 0.29% from other races, and 0.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.15% of the population.