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West Islip, NY (New York) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $607,964 (it was $207,500 in 2000)
West Islip:

$607,964
New York:

$400,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $481,520 - $729,230

Total population: 28,335 (All urban)

Houses: 8,829 (8,689 occupied: 8,406 owner occupied, 278 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

3%
State:

46%

Housing density: 1,425 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $788,970.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,996 (lower quartile is $1,410, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,783


Median gross rent in West Islip, NY in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in West Islip with a mortgage: 5,792 (758 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 683 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 436

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $172,056

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $122,344

Median monthly housing costs: $2,869

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West Islip, New York Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1961

Median year apartment built: 1959

Household type by relationship:

Households: 27,209
  • Male householders: 4,527 (489 living alone), Female householders: 4,141 (730 living alone)
  • 6,112 spouses (6,053 opposite-sex spouses), 413 unmarried partners, (373 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 9,737 children (9,580 natural, 88 adopted, 69 stepchildren), 545 grandchildren, 118 brothers or sisters, 248 parents, 0 foster children, 331 other relatives, 755 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 278

Size of family households: 2,439 2-persons, 1,778 3-persons, 1,928 4-persons, 696 5-persons, 120 6-persons, 113 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,229 1-person, 299 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 10 5-persons.

4,162 married couples with children.
655 single-parent households (106 men, 549 women).

87.8% of residents of West Islip speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 31% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (39% speak English very well, 61% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,771 (6.5%)
(80.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.1
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Islip, New York
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in West Islip, New York
  • 0no bedroom
  • 961 bedroom
  • 5762 bedrooms
  • 3,5343 bedrooms
  • 3,2754 bedrooms
  • 9255+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Islip, New York
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Islip, New York
  • 25no bedroom
  • 901 bedroom
  • 152 bedrooms
  • 953 bedrooms
  • 534 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in West Islip in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Islip in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 141no vehicle
  • 1,4311 vehicle
  • 3,9712 vehicles
  • 1,5343 vehicles
  • 9884 vehicles
  • 3425+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in West Islip in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in West Islip in renter-occupied apartments
  • 15no vehicle
  • 1291 vehicle
  • 772 vehicles
  • 153 vehicles
  • 424 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Islip, New York
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in West Islip, New York
  • 01 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 873 rooms
  • 2384 rooms
  • 6765 rooms
  • 1,7166 rooms
  • 1,9947 rooms
  • 1,5868 rooms
  • 2,0969+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Islip, New York
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in West Islip, New York
  • 251 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 263 rooms
  • 734 rooms
  • 235 rooms
  • 266 rooms
  • 267 rooms
  • 248 rooms
  • 439+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • West Islip, NY household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in West Islip, NY in 2022
  • 68Less than $10,000
  • 120$10,000 to $19,999
  • 117$20,000 to $29,999
  • 194$30,000 to $39,999
  • 217$40,000 to $49,999
  • 333$50,000 to $59,999
  • 471$60,000 to $74,999
  • 784$75,000 to $99,999
  • 978$100,000 to $124,999
  • 654$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,578$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,125$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in West Islip, NY

  • Distribution of house value in West Islip, NY in 2022
  • 3$25,000 to $29,999
  • 21$40,000 to $49,999
  • 20$50,000 to $59,999
  • 18$60,000 to $69,999
  • 21$80,000 to $89,999
  • 21$90,000 to $99,999
  • 17$100,000 to $124,999
  • 12$150,000 to $174,999
  • 20$175,000 to $199,999
  • 103$200,000 to $249,999
  • 63$250,000 to $299,999
  • 423$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2,288$400,000 to $499,999
  • 4,156$500,000 to $749,999
  • 1,025$750,000 to $999,999
  • 382$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 85$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 97$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in West Islip, NY

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in West Islip, NY in 2022
  • 11$750 to $799
  • 8$900 to $999
  • 47$1,250 to $1,499
  • 59$1,500 to $1,999
  • 35$2,000 to $2,499
  • 55$2,500 to $2,999
  • 35$3,000 to $3,499
  • 9No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.2%
Number of people working at home: 2,338 (15.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 307
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,258
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,676
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,613
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,810
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,210
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,159
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 415
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 688
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,184
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 895
  • 90 or more minutes: 951
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - West Islip

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,241 (69.4%)
  • Carpooled: 1,139 (9.6%)
  • Taxi: 273 (2.3%)
  • Bicycle: 15 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 95 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 2,338 (19.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.3%Males
  • 2.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 5.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 5.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.2%Males
  • 1.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Islip, New York
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in West Islip, New York
  • 3742010 or later
  • 1642000 to 2009
  • 3621990 to 1999
  • 4101980 to 1989
  • 2361970 to 1979
  • 670Before 1970
Ancestries in West Islip, NY

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 3,805 (40.5%)
  • Irish: 1,352 (14.4%)
  • German: 583 (6.2%)
  • American: 424 (4.5%)
  • English: 284 (3.0%)
  • Polish: 206 (2.2%)
  • Turkish: 184 (2.0%)
  • Haitian: 75 (0.8%)
  • Russian: 69 (0.7%)
  • Norwegian: 43 (0.5%)
  • European: 42 (0.4%)
  • Jamaican: 38 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 33 (0.4%)
  • Egyptian: 25 (0.3%)
  • Scottish: 25 (0.3%)
  • Greek: 24 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 23 (0.2%)
  • Guyanese: 22 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 21 (0.2%)
  • Maltese: 21 (0.2%)
  • Eastern European: 21 (0.2%)
  • Armenian: 19 (0.2%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 16 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 13 (0.1%)
  • Dutch: 12 (0.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 12 (0.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 10 (0.1%)
  • French: 9 (0.10%)
  • Bulgarian: 8 (0.09%)
  • Croatian: 8 (0.09%)
  • Latvian: 8 (0.09%)
  • Austrian: 7 (0.07%)
  • Estonian: 7 (0.07%)
  • Welsh: 5 (0.05%)
  • Czech: 4 (0.04%)
  • Northern European: 4 (0.04%)
  • Danish: 3 (0.03%)
  • Nigerian: 2 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Italy
West Islip:

8.5% (139)
New York:

1.8% (81,374)

India
West Islip:

8.3% (136)
New York:

3.5% (158,432)

Philippines
West Islip:

6.4% (105)
New York:

2.0% (91,070)

Germany
West Islip:

6.4% (104)
New York:

0.9% (38,713)

Turkey
West Islip:

5.2% (85)
New York:

0.5% (21,009)

Poland
West Islip:

5.1% (84)
New York:

1.4% (65,102)

Peru
West Islip:

5.0% (82)
New York:

1.2% (54,759)

Russia
West Islip:

4.1% (67)
New York:

1.7% (75,802)

Japan
West Islip:

3.7% (61)
New York:

0.6% (28,472)

Colombia
West Islip:

3.2% (53)
New York:

2.5% (111,920)

Haiti
West Islip:

3.1% (51)
New York:

2.8% (126,936)

El Salvador
West Islip:

3.0% (49)
New York:

2.4% (108,067)

Argentina
West Islip:

2.9% (47)
New York:

0.5% (21,928)

Mexico
West Islip:

2.3% (37)
New York:

4.8% (214,559)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
West Islip:

2.3% (37)
New York:

9.1% (410,910)

Pakistan
West Islip:

1.9% (31)
New York:

1.4% (62,442)

Korea
West Islip:

1.8% (29)
New York:

1.8% (82,786)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
West Islip:

1.5% (25)
New York:

0.8% (33,869)

Canada
West Islip:

1.5% (25)
New York:

1.3% (59,107)

Vietnam
West Islip:

1.5% (25)
New York:

0.6% (25,517)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 23,469
  • Other state: 1,546
  • Northeast: 654
  • Midwest: 244
  • South: 398
  • West: 246

94.1% of West Islip residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 91.3% lived in New York.


West Islip:

94.1%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 62
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 4
  • 5th and 6th grade: 24
  • 7th and 8th grade: 38
  • 9th grade: 3
  • 10th grade: 40
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 78
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,036
  • Less than 1 year of college: 649
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,169
  • Associate degree: 1,049
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,588
  • Master's degree: 1,711
  • Professional school degree: 197
  • Doctorate degree: 82
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 145
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 5
  • 7th and 8th grade: 42
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 50
  • 11th grade: 78
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 169
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,138
  • Less than 1 year of college: 337
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 786
  • Associate degree: 992
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,099
  • Master's degree: 2,057
  • Professional school degree: 201
  • Doctorate degree: 125
Educational Attainment for Females
West Islip marital status for males
West Islip marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,539
  • One, attached: 160
  • Two: 65
  • 5 to 9: 8
  • 10 to 19: 50
  • Mobile homes: 6
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 19 years ago

Renter moved in on average 8 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in West Islip
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in West Islip, NY
  • 51.7%Utility gas
  • 42.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.5%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%Wood
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in West Islip, NY
  • 42.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 37.8%Utility gas
  • 10.1%Electricity
  • 9.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 127
Here:

6.1%
New York:

15.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 106
Here:

6.9%
New York:

15.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 396
Here:

28.0%
New York:

39.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability