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Population (year 2000): 43,452
Males: 20,763 (47.8%), Females: 22,689 (52.2%)
Suffolk County
Zip codes:
11704.
Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $60,862 (year 2000)
Median house value: $164,600 (year 2000)
Races in West Babylon:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.8%)
- Black (10.3%)
- Hispanic (7.7%)
- Other race (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (36.3%), Irish (22.1%),
German (17.3%), Polish (5.5%), English (3.8%), United States
(2.6%).
Elevation: 40 feet
Land area: 7.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in West Babylon
- High school or higher: 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in West Babylon CDP
- Never married: 26.7%
- Now married: 55.1%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 8.1%
- Divorced: 7.7%
10.8% Foreign born (5.0% Europe, 4.1% Latin
America, 1.3% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near West Babylon:
- GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; WEST ISLIP,
NY)
- BRUNSWICK HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; AMITYVILLE, NY)
- BRUNSWICK PSYCH CENTER (about 5 miles; AMITYVILLE,
NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West
Babylon:
- REPUBLIC (about 3 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; ID: FRG)
- LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 19 miles; ISLIP, NY;
ID: ISP)
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 29 miles; NEW YORK, NY;
ID: JFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to West Babylon:
- BAYPORT AERODROME (about 22 miles; BAYPORT, NY; ID:
23N)
- SANDS POINT (about 26 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY;
ID: 7N3)
- EVERS (about 32 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N6)
College/University in West Babylon:
- COMMERCIAL DRIVER TRAINING (Full-time
enrollment: 49; Location: 600 PATTON AVE; Private,
for-profit; Website: cdtschool.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
West Babylon:
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 6
miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
- SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS
(about 10 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; FT enrollment: 3,485)
- DOWLING COLLEGE (about 16 miles; OAKDALE, NY; FT
enrollment: 3,747)
- HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY;
FT enrollment: 10,842)
- NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about
18 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 4,459)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 18 miles; OLD
WESTBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)
- NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GARDEN
CITY, NY; FT enrollment: 13,710)
Public high school in West Babylon:
- WEST BABYLON SHS (Students: 1,504; Location:
500 GREAT E NECK RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in West Babylon:
- WEST BABYLON JHS (Students: 1,228; Location:
200 OLD FRMNGDLE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- JOHN F. KENNEDY SCHOOL (Students: 527;
Location: 175 BROOKVALE AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- SANTAPOGUE SCHOOL (Students: 467; Location:
1130 HERZEL BLVD; Grades: KG - 05)
- TOOKER AVE SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location:
855 TOOKER AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- SOUTH BAY SCHOOL (Students: 400; Location:
160 GREAT E NECK RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- FOREST AVE SCHOOL (Students: 389; Location:
200 FOREST AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in West Babylon:
- WEST BABYLON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $1,987,937; Location: 211 ROUTE 109; 87,172
books; 5,882 audio materials; 6,331 video materials; 770
serial subscriptions)
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