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Compare West Islip to Ithaca

This post compares West Islip, New York to Ithaca, 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) Ithaca (city)
Population 27,117 30,720
Income (median) $69,455 $41,226
Home Value (median) $407,300 $233,100
White 95% 68%
Black 0% 6%
Asian 1% 17%
With Kids 37% 15%
Age (median) 42 21
Rentals 5% 73%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Islip or Ithaca?
A: West Islip has a similar population count than Ithaca: 27117 compared with 30720 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Ithaca does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 5% for West Islip versus 73% for Ithaca.

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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