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Kings Park, New York

Kings Park, New York
Hamlet and census-designated place
U.S. Census map
U.S. Census map
Kings Park is located in New York
Kings Park
Kings Park
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°53′19″N 73°14′33″W / 40.88861°N 73.24250°W / 40.88861; -73.24250Coordinates: 40°53′19″N 73°14′33″W / 40.88861°N 73.24250°W / 40.88861; -73.24250
Country United States
State New York
County Suffolk
Area
 • Total 6.6 sq mi (17.1 km2)
 • Land 6.2 sq mi (16.1 km2)
 • Water 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Elevation 174 ft (53 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 17,282
 • Density 2,600/sq mi (1,000/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 11754
Area code(s) 631
FIPS code 36-39672
GNIS feature ID 0954667

Kings Park is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York, United States, on Long Island. The population was 17,282 as of the 2010 census. It is an unincorporated hamlet of Smithtown, New York

It is bordered by Nissequogue to its east across the Nissequogue River, by Fort Salonga to its west, by Commack to its southwest, and by the hamlet of Smithtown to its southeast. Kings Park is noted for its fantastic schools, numerous parks, and natural beauty. Its tranquility prompted it to be the site of the Kings Park Psychiatric Center instead of New York City.

Kings Park is located at 40°53′19″N 73°14′33″W / 40.88861°N 73.24250°W / 40.88861; -73.24250 (40.888497, −73.242582).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 6.6 square miles (17.1 km2), of which 6.2 square miles (16.1 km2) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2), or 5.93%, is water.


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