Explore North Amityville, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | North Amityville |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Suffolk County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.700525 |
| Longitude | -73.411884 |
| Population | 18,643 |
| Density | 3053.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 11701, 11726 |
| Area Code | 516 |
| County Seat | Riverhead |
| School District | Amityville Union Free School District |
North Amityville occupies a unique position where the flat, suburban plains of the region meet the subtle influence of the nearby Atlantic Ocean. It lies 1.7 miles northwest of Copiague, NY (from Copiague, NY: bearing 310°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-southeast of Levittown. Carman Creek flows through the landscape, acting as a quiet artery that gathers the runoff of the neighborhood and directs it toward the sea. Residents often find that the moisture from the coast softens the quality of the light, especially during the long, humid afternoons of late summer. While the terrain remains relatively level, the presence of Unknown Park provides a localized pocket of green space that invites residents to walk amidst the native trees. On the distant horizon, one might occasionally trace the faint, hazy outline of the Appalachian Mountains, though they remain far removed from the immediate, bustling reality of the streets.
North Amityville grew from its early foundations as a quiet outpost into a diverse residential center that reflects the broader economic shifts of the region. The local economy has largely transitioned away from its agrarian origins to support a workforce integrated into the larger metropolitan service and professional sectors. Small-scale commerce and service-oriented industries now define the daily rhythm, providing the essential infrastructure for a population that values both stability and accessibility. Many families have spent generations building their lives here, contributing to an environment where the transition from work to home life is marked by the distinct shift in the evening air. The proximity to major transit corridors ensures that the residents remain well-connected to the wider industrial output of the state while maintaining a distinct local identity.
Cultural life in North Amityville is defined by a resilient spirit and a collective pride that manifests in various community gatherings throughout the year. The neighborhood serves as a vibrant intersection of diverse traditions, where the exchange of ideas often takes place in the local schools and public spaces. Residents frequently gather for seasonal events that highlight the creative talents of neighbors, fostering a sense of belonging that transcends individual blocks. Notable figures such as the influential rapper LL Cool J have roots in this environment, carrying the energy of the local streets into their wider professional achievements. Whether walking near the quiet edges of the water or engaging with the lively pace of the main thoroughfares, one experiences a place that is grounded in its own specific history and potential.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Amityville, New York. Coordinates: 40.700525, -73.411884. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for North Amityville includes the ZIP code (11701, 11726), telephone area code (516), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Amityville Union Free School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |