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Babylon, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Babylon.

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Community Insights

Transit
93/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
82/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education · Healthcare
15% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,185
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$667,700
Median Gross Rent$2,253/mo
Owner Occupied
78.6%
Renter Occupied
21.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$138,233
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare17.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail4.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score93 / 100
Walkability / Amenities82 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
20.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Babylon?›

The total population of Babylon is approximately 12,185. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Babylon walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Babylon has an amenity and walkability score of 82/100 and a transit score of 93/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Babylon?›

The housing market in Babylon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Babylon?›

In Babylon, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 20% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.