Wesley Hills, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population

6,150

0.441% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

33.4

6.71% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

5.48%

45.4% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$893,200

11% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

2,609

13.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Wesley Hills, NY had a population of 6.15k people with a median age of 33.4 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Wesley Hills, NY grew from 6,123 to 6,150, a 0.441% increase 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 Wesley Hills, 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.

96.8% of the residents in Wesley Hills, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Wesley Hills, NY was $893,200, and the homeownership rate was 90.5%.

Most people in Wesley Hills, NY N/A, and the average commute time was 34.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Wesley Hills, NY was 2 cars per household.

United States New York Rockland County, NY New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Rockland County (South)--Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY Rockland County (West)--Spring Valley, Suffern Villages & Monsey PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Wesley Hills, NY is home to a population of 6.15k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Wesley Hills, NY residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Wesley Hills, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%

2023 Citizenship

97.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.8% of Wesley Hills, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Wesley Hills, NY was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Wesley Hills, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Wesley Hills, NY employs 2.61k people. The largest industries in Wesley Hills, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (793 people), Educational Services (265 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (264 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($250,001), Information ($231,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($157,222).

Employment

Occupations

2.61k

2023 Value

± 433

13.9%

1 Year growth

± 21.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wesley Hills, NY grew at a rate of 13.9%, from 2.29k employees to 2.61k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wesley Hills, NY, are Management Occupations (426 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (368 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (259 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wesley Hills, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.61k

2023 Value

± 433

13.9%

1 Year growth

± 21.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Wesley Hills, NY grew at a rate of 13.9%, from 2.29k employees to 2.61k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wesley Hills, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (793 people), Educational Services (265 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (264 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wesley Hills, NY, though some of these residents may live in Wesley Hills, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$89,905

Median earning men ± $38,847

$51,971

Median earning women ± $19,364

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($241,818), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($186,250), and Construction ($88,381).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($136,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,379), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,393).

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

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

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 Wesley Hills, NY was $893,200 in 2023, which is 2.94 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $804,800 to $893,200, a 11% increase. The homeownership rate in Wesley Hills, NY is 90.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Wesley Hills, NY have an average commute time of 34.1 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Wesley Hills, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$893,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$75,151

$1,434

Median Property Taxes

±$249

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 Wesley Hills, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

90.5%

Homeownership

2023

61%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 90.5% of the housing units in Wesley Hills, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88.7%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 116.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Wesley Hills, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

1.58k

Number of Households

± 308

In N/A, the median household income of the 1.58k households in Wesley Hills, NY N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Wesley Hills, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wesley Hills, 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

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Wesley Hills, NY N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

34.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wesley Hills, NY have a longer commute time (34.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 8.11% of the workforce in Wesley Hills, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.48% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wesley Hills, NY (337 out of 6.15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wesley Hills, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Wesley Hills, 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 33.8% under 18 years, 17% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.2% were men and 55.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

Between N/A and N/A, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wesley Hills, NY N/A by N/A from N/A% to N/A%.

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

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