In 2021, West Hempstead, NY had a population of 20.7k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $136,425. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of West Hempstead, NY grew from 19,787 to 20,729, a 4.76% increase and its median household income grew from $130,781 to $136,425, a 4.32% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in West Hempstead, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (56.7%), Other (Hispanic) (12.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.3%), White (Hispanic) (7.35%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.62%).
None of the households in West Hempstead, 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.
94.1% of the residents in West Hempstead, NY are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in West Hempstead, NY was $499,000, and the homeownership rate was 91.9%.
Most people in West Hempstead, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 35.9 minutes. The average car ownership in West Hempstead, NY was 2 cars per household.