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Compare West Babylon to Hempstead

This post compares West Babylon, New York to Hempstead, 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 West Babylon (CDP) Hempstead (village)
Population 43,168 55,698
Income (median) $54,720 $39,358
Home Value (median) $343,000 $308,800
White 76% 13%
Black 11% 46%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 35% 45%
Age (median) 41 33
Rentals 24% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Babylon or Hempstead?
A: West Babylon has a similar population count than Hempstead: 43168 compared with 55698 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in West Babylon or in Hempstead?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in West Babylon.

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Babylon or Hempstead?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in West Babylon.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hempstead does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for West Babylon versus 56% for Hempstead.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Babylon may include: Medford, Coram, and Holtsville.

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

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