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Compare West Babylon to Shirley

This post compares West Babylon, New York to Shirley, 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) Shirley (CDP)
Population 43,168 27,186
Income (median) $54,720 $46,399
Home Value (median) $343,000 $253,200
White 76% 85%
Black 11% 8%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 35% 40%
Age (median) 41 35
Rentals 24% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Babylon or Shirley?
A: West Babylon has a larger population count than Shirley: 43168 compared with 27186 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Babylon does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for West Babylon versus 17% for Shirley.

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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