Westbury, New York Population 2024

15,660

Westbury is a city located in Nassau County New York. Westbury has a 2024 population of 15,660. Westbury is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -0.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,808 in 2020.

The average household income in Westbury is $171,055 with a poverty rate of 4.27%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Westbury is 43.7 years, 43.9 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

Westbury Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Westbury was:

  • White: 44.12%
  • Other race: 19.1%
  • Black or African American: 18.92%
  • Two or more races: 9.77%
  • Asian: 8.05%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
6,682.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.94% (-148)
The current population of Westbury, New York is 15,660 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 15,808.

Westbury, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,96544.12%
Other race3,01519.1%
Black or African American2,98718.92%
Two or more races1,5429.77%
Asian1,2718.05%
Native American80.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Westbury Population by Race

Westbury Population Pyramid 2024

Westbury Median Age

43.7

Total

43.9

Male

43.1

Female

Westbury Adults

There are 12,510 adults, (2,794 of whom are seniors) in Westbury.

Westbury Age Dependency

62.5

Age Dependency Ratio

28.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Westbury Sex Ratio

Female8,32452.72%
Male7,46447.28%

Westbury Population by Age

Westbury Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,1863.028218
Married2,9153.3887.712.3
Non Family1,3051.3471.928.1
Female5454.1195.44.6
Male4214.325743

3.46

Average Family Size

3.02

Average Household Size

82.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Westbury Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Westbury Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Westbury Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Westbury Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$61,454

Average Earnings

$71,503

Average Male

$51,890

Average Female

Westbury Earnings by Educational Attainment

Westbury Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Westbury Language

56.73% of Westbury residents speak only English, while 43.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 27.19% of the population.

Westbury Language

Westbury Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,0593335.5%
Hispanic5,0662334.6%
Other3,0021745.8%
Black2,987872.91%
Asian1,271181.42%
Multiple1,542100.65%

4.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.59%

Male Poverty Rate

4.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Westbury

The race most likely to be in poverty in Westbury is Other, with 5.8% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Westbury is Multiple, with 0.65% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10%.

Westbury Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School9.79%
Less Than 9th Grade9.59%
Bachelors or Greater3.05%
Some College2.61%

Westbury Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed5.19%
Male Unemployed4.79%
Male Employed2.54%
Female Employed2.36%

Westbury Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Westbury Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Westbury Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.1%

Male Marriage Rate

49.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Westbury Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Westbury Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Westbury Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Westbury Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

381

Number of Veterans

381

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Westbury Veterans by War

count

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Westbury Veterans by Age

count

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Westbury Veterans by Race

Westbury Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Westbury Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.7%

Labor Force Participation

67.3%

Employment Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

Westbury Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Westbury Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Westbury Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.3%

Born in Westbury

66.89%

Native Born

33.11%

Foreign Born

11.33%

Non Citizen

21.78%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

66.89% of Westbury residents were born in the United States, with 60.3% having been born in New York. 11.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Westbury Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202915,475-37-0.24%
202815,512-37-0.24%
202715,549-37-0.24%
202615,586-37-0.24%
202515,623-37-0.24%
202415,660-37-0.24%
202315,697-37-0.24%
202215,734-75-0.47%
202115,80910.01%
202015,8084572.98%
201915,351-2-0.01%
201815,353-3-0.02%
201715,356280.18%
201615,328150.1%
201515,313230.15%
201415,290510.33%
201315,239450.3%
201215,194480.32%
201115,146790.52%
201015,06700%
200014,2631,2039.21%
199013,060-811-5.85%
198013,871-1,491-9.71%
197015,3626054.1%
196014,7577,645107.49%
19507,1122,58857.21%
19404,524-10,951-70.77%
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Westbury Population by Year