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West Islip, NY
Demographic Data




West Islip Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

West Islip Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

27,048

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.7%
5 - 17:
14.7%
18 - 24:
10.8%
25 - 34:
12.5%
35 - 54:
26.7%
55 - 64:
15.6%
Over 65 Years:
14.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.7%
5.7%
96.0%
96.0%
46.3%
46.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

West Islip
USA
$61,959
$61,959
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

West Islip
USA
$161,792
$161,792
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.0%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Retail
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Public Service
Construction
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Utilities
Arts
Administration
Other
Wholesale
15.6%
15.6%
14.7%
14.7%
10.2%
10.2%
9.5%
9.5%
7.2%
7.2%
6.1%
6.1%
5.9%
5.9%
5.8%
5.8%
4.8%
4.8%
3.9%
3.9%
3.1%
3.1%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.5%
2.5%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
84.1%
84.1%
10.4%
10.4%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
0.7%
0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
English
Polish
Russian
Norwegian
Greek
French
Turkish
Czech
Ukrainian
Scottish
Dutch
Portuguese
Hungarian
Scots-Irish
Eastern European
European
Swedish
33.5%
33.5%
24.2%
24.2%
14.1%
14.1%
5.9%
5.9%
5.6%
5.6%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
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0.8%
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0.6%
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0.6%
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0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
Polish
German/Yiddish
French
Chinese
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Japanese
Greek
Armenian
Slavic languages
Langs. of India
Other Indo-European
Vietnamese
Urdu
Russian
Portuguese
African languages
89.9%
89.9%
3.6%
3.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
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0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.2%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born West Islip Residents

6.1%


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