East Meadow, New York

East Meadow, New York
Hamlet and census-designated place
Nassau University Medical Center, one of the most prominent landmarks in East Meadow.
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
East Meadow, New York Location on Long Island Show map of Long Island East Meadow, New York Location within the state of New York Show map of New York
Coordinates: 40°42′49″N 73°33′21″W / 40.71361°N 73.55583°W / 40.71361; -73.55583
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Nassau
Town	Hempstead
Area [1]
• Total	6.33 sq mi (16.39 km2)
• Land	6.30 sq mi (16.32 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation	72 ft (22 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	37,796
• Density	5,996.51/sq mi (2,315.31/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code	11554
Area code(s)	516, 363
FIPS code	36-22502
GNIS feature ID	0973378
Website	eastmeadowchamber.com

East Meadow 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 36,856 at the time of the 2024 census.

Many residents commute to Manhattan, which is 30 miles (48 km) away.