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Compare Medford to West Islip

This post compares Medford, New York to West Islip, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Medford (CDP) West Islip (CDP)
Population 24,129 27,117
Income (median) $60,554 $69,455
Home Value (median) $298,900 $407,300
White 86% 95%
Black 6% 0%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 33% 37%
Age (median) 40 42
Rentals 15% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Medford or West Islip?
A: Medford has a similar population count than West Islip: 24129 compared with 27117 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Medford or in West Islip?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Medford.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Medford or West Islip?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Medford.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Medford does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Medford versus 5% for West Islip.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Medford may include: Holtsville, Holbrook, and Lindenhurst.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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