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West Nyack

West Nyack, New York
Census-designated place
Location in Rockland County and the state of New York.
Location in Rockland County and the state of New York.
West Nyack, New York is located in New York
West Nyack, New York
West Nyack, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 41°5′28″N 73°58′8″W / 41.09111°N 73.96889°W / 41.09111; -73.96889Coordinates: 41°5′28″N 73°58′8″W / 41.09111°N 73.96889°W / 41.09111; -73.96889
Country United States
State New York
County Rockland
Area
 • Total 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2)
 • Land 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 79 ft (24 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,439
 • Density 1,200/sq mi (460/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 10994
Area code(s) 845
FIPS code 36-80599
GNIS feature ID 0970831

West Nyack is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Clarkstown, Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of Blauvelt, east of Nanuet, southwest of Valley Cottage, southeast of Bardonia, and west of Central Nyack. It is approximately 18 miles (29 km) north of New York City. The population was 3,439 at the 2010 census.

In 1847, the hamlet was named Clarksville, renamed MontMoor, and since 1891 has been known as West Nyack.

West Nyack is located at 41°5′28″N 73°58′8″W / 41.09111°N 73.96889°W / 41.09111; -73.96889 (41.091096, -73.968785).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3,282 people, 1,107 households, and 892 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,125.9 per square mile (435.5/km²). There were 1,132 housing units at an average density of 388.3/sq mi (150.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 88.03% White, 1.98% African American, 0.03% Native American, 7.59% Asian, 0.98% from other races, and 1.40% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.58% of the population.


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