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Compare Rockville Centre to West Islip

This post compares Rockville Centre, 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 Rockville Centre (village) West Islip (CDP)
Population 24,485 27,117
Income (median) $85,151 $69,455
Home Value (median) $615,100 $407,300
White 84% 95%
Black 5% 0%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 34% 37%
Age (median) 42 42
Rentals 32% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rockville Centre or West Islip?
A: Rockville Centre has a similar population count than West Islip: 24485 compared with 27117 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rockville Centre does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Rockville Centre versus 5% for West Islip.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rockville Centre may include: Eastchester, Smithtown, and Merrick.

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

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