Westhampton, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population
3,702
1.78% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
50.7
4.11% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
5.53%
3.75% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$131,125
0.174% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$980,400
8.1% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
1,470
1.93% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Westhampton, NY had a population of 3.7k people with a median age of 50.7 and a median household income of $131,125. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Westhampton, NY declined from 3,769 to 3,702, a −1.78% decrease and its median household income declined from $131,354 to $131,125, a −0.174% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Westhampton, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (73.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.1%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (5.4%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (5.19%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.94%).

None of the households in Westhampton, 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.

93.8% of the residents in Westhampton, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Westhampton, NY was $980,400, and the homeownership rate was 92.2%.

Most people in Westhampton, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25 minutes. The average car ownership in Westhampton, NY was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNew YorkSuffolk County, NYNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PASuffolk County (East) PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Westhampton, NY is home to a population of 3.7k people, from which 93.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 12.7% of Westhampton, NY residents were born outside of the country (471 people).

In 2023, there were 12.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.73k people) in Westhampton, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 226 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 200 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.8%
2023 Citizenship
97.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 93.8% of Westhampton, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Westhampton, NY was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Westhampton, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.73k ± 747
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    226 ± 171
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    200 ± 210
8.94%
Hispanic Population
331 people

In 2023, there were 12.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.73k people) in Westhampton, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 226 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 200 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

8.94% of the people in Westhampton, NY are hispanic (331 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Westhampton, NY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

12.7%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
471 people
9.68%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
365 people

As of 2023, 12.7% of Westhampton, NY residents (471 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Westhampton, NY was 9.68%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    56 ± 43
  2. Korea
    22 ± 25
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    14 ± 26

Westhampton, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Westhampton, NY employs 1.47k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Westhampton, NY were Retail Trade (453 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (200 people), and Educational Services (128 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($179,038), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($156,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($120,417).

Employment

Occupations

1.47k
2023 Value
± 293
−1.93%
1 Year decline
± 27.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Westhampton, NY declined at a rate of −1.93%, from 1.5k employees to 1.47k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Westhampton, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (406 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (145 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (113 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Westhampton, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.47k
2023 Value
± 293
−1.93%
1 Year decline
± 27.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Westhampton, NY declined at a rate of −1.93%, from 1.5k employees to 1.47k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Westhampton, NY, are Retail Trade (453 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (200 people), and Educational Services (128 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Westhampton, NY, though some of these residents may live in Westhampton, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,806
Median earning men ± $8,465
$45,446
Median earning women ± $36,042

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($104,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($102,604), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,596).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($141,250), and Information ($110,769).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.82% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.86% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.99M), Bachelors Degree (3.38M), and Some college (2.73M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Westhampton, NY was $980,400 in 2023, which is 3.23 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $906,900 to $980,400, a 8.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Westhampton, NY is 92.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Westhampton, NY have an average commute time of 25 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Westhampton, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$980,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$91,544
$1,154
Median Property Taxes
±$195

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

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

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Rent vs Own

92.2%
Homeownership
2023
70.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 92.2% of the housing units in Westhampton, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 89.7%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$131,125
Median Household Income
± $38,296
1.25k
Number of Households
± 228

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.25k households in Westhampton, NY declined from $131,125 from the previous year's value of $131,354.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Westhampton, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (62.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (17.6%)
  3. Public Transit (9.78%)

In 2023, 62.4% of workers in Westhampton, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (9.78%).

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Commute Time

25 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Westhampton, NY have a shorter commute time (25 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 6.35% of the workforce in Westhampton, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.53% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Westhampton, NY (198 out of 3.58k 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Males < 5 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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.

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Health

96.9% of the population of Westhampton, NY has health coverage, with 44.1% on employee plans, 11.4% on Medicaid, 25.8% on Medicare, 15% on non-group plans, and 0.589% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.5% under 18 years, 13.3% between 18 and 34 years, 33.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 30.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.5% were men and 53.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.08%
Uninsured
44.1%
Employer Coverage
11.4%
Medicaid
25.8%
Medicare
15%
Non-Group
0.589%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Westhampton, NY grew by 17.2% from 2.63% to 3.08%.

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