Census place 3679444

Westbury

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Westbury village

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Westbury.

According to the 2025 estimate, Westbury has a population of 15,981 and 6,819 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 90 covered New York places are: median household income is $145,185, above the comparison median of $76,403; median home value is $626,500, above the comparison median of $369,150; and population density is 6,819/sq mi, above the comparison median of 4,779/sq mi. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median household income
$145,185
Above the comparison median of $76,403
median home value
$626,500
Above the comparison median of $369,150
population density
6,819/sq mi
Above the comparison median of 4,779/sq mi

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Westbury's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
15,981
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.3%
Population estimate
Density
6,819/sq mi
2.3 sq mi land area
Median age
44.5 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$145,185
Median home value
$626,500
Median gross rent
$1,779
Bachelor’s degree or higher
43.2%
Typical commute
29.1 min
Drive-alone commute
66.6%
Public transit commute
7.2%
Walked to work
4%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
21.4%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
34.2%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
64%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.6%
Working from home
8.4%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
94.1%
Homes built 2020+
0.4%
Households without a vehicle
11.9%
Households with children
35.3%
Residents with a disability
11.4%
Residents without insurance
4.1%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Nassau County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
16
Hurricane declarations
9
Severe Storm declarations
4
Fire declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: FARMINGDALE REPUBLIC AP (9 mi from place center)
Average high
61.1°F
Average low
45.8°F
Annual rainfall
38.3"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Westbury.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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