Old Westbury, New York

Old Westbury is a village in the towns of North Hempstead and Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 4,671 at the 2010 census.

Old Westbury, New York
Incorporated Village of Old Westbury
Old Westbury Village Hall, Police Station, and Post Office on August 25, 2021.
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York
Old Westbury, New York
Location on Long Island
Old Westbury, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 40°46′55″N 73°35′50″W
Country United States
State New York
CountyNassau
TownsNorth Hempstead
Oyster Bay
Incorporated1924
Named forWestbury, Wiltshire, England
Area
  Total8.57 sq mi (22.20 km2)
  Land8.57 sq mi (22.20 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
164 ft (50 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,289
  Density500.35/sq mi (193.18/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
11568
Area codes516, 363
FIPS code36-54705
GNIS feature ID0959332
Websitewww.villageofoldwestbury.org

The Incorporated Village of Old Westbury is one of the wealthiest villages in the country as well as the second-richest zip code in the New York State, topped only by Harrison in Westchester County. In 2007, Business Week dubbed Old Westbury as New York's most expensive suburb. Old Westbury Gardens has been recognized as one of the three best public gardens in the world by Four Seasons Hotels magazine.

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