Old Westbury, NY

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2023 Population

4,320

2.04% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

28.7

4.74% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$2M

2023 Employed Population

1,956

3.5% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Old Westbury, NY had a population of 4.32k people with a median age of 28.7 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Old Westbury, NY declined from 4,410 to 4,320, a −2.04% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Old Westbury, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Old Westbury, NY are SUNY College at Old Westbury (1,186 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Old Westbury, NY was $2M, and the homeownership rate was 93.3%.

Most people in Old Westbury, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Old Westbury, NY was 2 cars per household.

United States New York Nassau County, NY New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY Nassau County (Northeast)--Oyster Bay Town (North) & Glen Cove City PUMA, NY Nassau County (West Central)--North Hempstead Town (South) PUMA, NY

Economy

The economy of Old Westbury, NY employs 1.96k people. The largest industries in Old Westbury, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (459 people), Educational Services (298 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (180 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

1.96k

2023 Value

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1 Year decline

± 18.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Old Westbury, NY declined at a rate of −3.5%, from 2.03k employees to 1.96k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Old Westbury, NY, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Old Westbury, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.96k

2023 Value

± 259

−3.5%

1 Year decline

± 18.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Old Westbury, NY declined at a rate of −3.5%, from 2.03k employees to 1.96k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Old Westbury, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (459 people), Educational Services (298 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (180 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Old Westbury, NY, though some of these residents may live in Old Westbury, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($250,001), Wholesale Trade ($250,001), and Manufacturing ($250,001).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($154,107), Public Administration ($74,917), and Information ($66,786).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

In 2022, universities in Old Westbury, NY awarded 1,186 degrees. The student population of Old Westbury, NY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 1,758 male students and 2,512 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Old Westbury, NY are White (425 and 36.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (318 and 27.3%), Black or African American (250 and 21.5%), and Asian (128 and 11%).

The largest universities in Old Westbury, NY by number of degrees awarded are SUNY College at Old Westbury (1,186 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Old Westbury, NY are General Psychology (117 and 9.87%), Accounting (113 and 9.53%), and General Biological Sciences (84 and 7.08%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Old Westbury, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 92.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 17.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 4,270 (41.2% men and 58.8% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 4,270 students enrolled in Old Westbury, NY, 41.2% men and 58.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 1,268 records, of which 64% were women and 36% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Accounting
83 degrees awarded
General Psychology
117 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
84 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Old Westbury, NY was Accounting with 83 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Old Westbury, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

1,186 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was SUNY College at Old Westbury with 1,186 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 425 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Old Westbury, NY, which is 0.558 times less than the 761 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 425 degrees mean that there were 1.34 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 318 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,070) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,298) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($2,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Old Westbury, NY was $2M in 2023, which is 6.59 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $2M to $2M, a 0% change. The homeownership rate in Old Westbury, NY is 93.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Old Westbury, NY have an average commute time of 32.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Old Westbury, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

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Median Property Value 2023

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Old Westbury, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Old Westbury, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

93.3%

Homeownership

2023

61%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 93.3% of the housing units in Old Westbury, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 93.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Old Westbury, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Old Westbury, NY colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income

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1.05k

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Old Westbury, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Old Westbury, NY is from New York.

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (52.4%)
Worked At Home (21.9%)
Public Transit (9.75%)

In 2023, 52.4% of workers in Old Westbury, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.9%) and those who used public transit to get to work (9.75%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Old Westbury, NY have a longer commute time (32.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 8.12% of the workforce in Old Westbury, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Old Westbury, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Old Westbury, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Old Westbury, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

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Health

N/A% of the population of Old Westbury, NY has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.5% under 18 years, 34.2% between 18 and 34 years, 30.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.4% were men and 53.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Old Westbury, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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