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Compare Mount Vernon to West Islip

This post compares Mount Vernon, 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 Mount Vernon (city) West Islip (CDP)
Population 68,671 27,117
Income (median) $44,369 $69,455
Home Value (median) $355,600 $407,300
White 22% 95%
Black 66% 0%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 30% 37%
Age (median) 38 42
Rentals 60% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mount Vernon or West Islip?
A: Mount Vernon has a larger population count than West Islip: 68671 compared with 27117 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mount Vernon or West Islip?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Mount Vernon.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mount Vernon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 60% for Mount Vernon versus 5% for West Islip.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mount Vernon may include: Hempstead, Poughkeepsie, and Uniondale.

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

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