Census Bureau data for West Babylon CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — West Babylon CDP
- What is the median household income in West Babylon CDP?
- The median household income in West Babylon CDP is $127,785 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in West Babylon CDP?
- The poverty rate in West Babylon CDP is 2.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in West Babylon CDP?
- $490,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in West Babylon CDP?
- The median gross rent in West Babylon CDP is $2,136 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of West Babylon CDP residents have a college degree?
- 32.2% of adults in West Babylon CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
43,239
Median Income
$127,785
Median Home Value
$490,500
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.0%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,315 (+27.2%)
Home Value:
+$132,300 (+36.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.1 pp (+3.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.5 pp (+16.2%)
Unemployment:
+1.2 pp (+25%)
Demographics
Total Population
43,239
Median Age
40.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 64.5%
Black 11.1%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 7.3%
Other 10.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.5%
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.3%
Cuban
0.7%
Mexican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$127,785
±$4,432
+$43,207 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$148,991
Median Family Income
$142,152
Poverty Rate
2.8%
-7.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.8%
$10–15k
1.3%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
2.7%
$35–50k
5.1%
$50–75k
9.5%
$75–100k
12.0%
$100–150k
23.8%
$150–200k
15.6%
$200k+
23.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,456
Owner-Occupied
75.6%
Renter-Occupied
24.4%
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Median Home Value
$490,500
+$87,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,136
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
0.7%
$200–300k
3.8%
$300–500k
45.3%
$500k–$1M
45.9%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.1%
$500–1k
5.8%
$1–1.5k
6.4%
$1.5–2k
31.1%
$2–2.5k
16.9%
$2.5–3.5k
19.7%
$3.5k+
18.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.8%
1 vehicle
26.5%
2 vehicles
37.6%
3+
31.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
1.8%
20+ units
6.8%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.0%
1940–1969
7.6%
1970–1999
11.7%
2000–2009
3.3%
2010+
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
32.2%
-7.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.8%
Some College / Associate
17.4%
Less Than High School
6.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.7%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.0%
Self-Employed
3.7%
Government Workers
17.9%
Private For-Profit
78.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.2%
Retail
12.9%
Prof. Services
11.9%
Manufacturing
7.4%
Construction
7.3%
Finance
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
6.5%
Transportation
6.1%
Public Admin
5.7%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
40.4%
Sales
24.4%
Food Prep
17.7%
Production
9.1%
Construction
8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.1 min
Drove Alone
74.8%
Carpool
5.7%
Public Transit
5.5%
Work from Home
10.0%
Walked
1.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,826
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
15.3%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
9.2%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
8.9%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 19.4%
Working age (18–64): 80.6%
65 and over: 16.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.2%
Naturalized Citizen
61.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
70.1%
Asia
15.5%
Europe
13.3%
Africa
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.7%
With a Disability
9.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.8%
Uninsured
5.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.9%
Has a Computer
96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023