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Compare West Islip to Brighton

This post compares West Islip, New York to Brighton, 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 Islip (CDP) Brighton (CDP)
Population 27,117 36,753
Income (median) $69,455 $60,858
Home Value (median) $407,300 $171,800
White 95% 79%
Black 0% 6%
Asian 1% 10%
With Kids 37% 22%
Age (median) 42 39
Rentals 5% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Islip or Brighton?
A: West Islip has a smaller population count than Brighton: 27117 compared with 36753 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Brighton does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 5% for West Islip versus 42% for Brighton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Islip may include: Massapequa, Oceanside, and Holbrook.

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

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