West Babylon.
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New York·Suffolk County
9 tracts·40K people·$532K median·4,784/mi²
White 62 · Hispanic 22 · Black 12 · Multiracial 2 · Asian 2 · Other 1
Married couple 51 · Other 28 · Living alone 21
Retail 26 · Manufacturing 23 · Health 21 · Professional 19 · Leisure 5 · Public admin 0 · Other 6
Management · business · science · arts 40 · Sales · office 24 · Service 19 · Production · transport 8 · Construction · maintenance 8
Drive alone 76 · Work from home 11 · Carpool 11 · Transit 5 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in West Babylon is $531,900 (Census ACS) — 1.2× the US median of $458,812.
West Babylon has 43,570 residents across 9 census tracts and 8 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 40.1; the population is 61.8% White, 22.2% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Black, 1.9% Multiracial, 1.6% Asian and 0.8% Other; the average household has 3.1 people; 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 5.8% (Census ACS).
SANTAPOGUE SCHOOL (56%), TOOKER AVENUE SCHOOL (55%) and SOUTH BAY SCHOOL (54%) lead the elementary schools; WEST BABYLON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the middle school with reported scores (51%); WEST BABYLON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is the high school with reported scores (72%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,225/month, 41% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in West Babylon is $129,519 a year, 51% above the US median (Census ACS).
In West Babylon, median rent is $2,225/month and the median home value is $531,900 (Census ACS).
West Babylon reported 0.5 violent crimes and 5.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR via Suffolk County Police Department, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 28°F; there are 109 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 46 inches; snowfall averages 18 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in West Babylon are earthquake (75), winter weather (63) and landslide (63), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.23g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In West Babylon, 1.2% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).