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West Babylon, NY

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$130k/year
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Public Administration · Transportation
9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population43,540
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$524,410
Median Gross Rent$2,408/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Renter Occupied
23.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$130,181
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Babylon?

The total population of West Babylon is approximately 43,540. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Babylon walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, West Babylon has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in West Babylon?

The housing market in West Babylon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Babylon?

In West Babylon, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.