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The West Hills CDP(1) had a population of 5,366 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for West Hills is located at latitude 40.8162 and longitude -73.4323 in Suffolk County. The formal boundaries for the West Hills Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 4.92 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Suffolk County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The West Hills Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The West Hills Census Designated Place is located within Town of Huntington, a minor civil division (MCD) of Suffolk County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 5,366 (100%) |
Population in Households | 5,353 (99.8%) |
Population in Families | 4,665 (86.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 13 ( 0.2%) |
Population Density | 1,094 |
Diversity Index2 | 48 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $173,793 |
Average Household Income | $234,979 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 26% |
Per Capita Income | $85,834 |
Wealth Index5 | 274 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (64.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,029 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,832 (90.3%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 128 ( 6.3%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 69 ( 3.4%) |
Median Home Value | $727,547 |
Average Home Value | $796,384 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 83 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,960 |
Average Household Size | 2.73 |
Family Households | 1,511 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | -0.08% | -0.27% |
Households | -0.10% | -0.12% |
Families | -0.17% | |
Median Household Income | 1.28% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.01% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.03% |
The table below compares West Hills to the other 1,292 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 341 | 74th |
Population Density | # 676 | 48th |
Median Household Income | # 91 | 93rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 548 | 42nd |
Per Capita Income | # 79 | 94th |
Diversity Index | # 414 | 68th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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