Floral Park vs Westbury

A side-by-side comparison of Floral Park and Westbury: population, income, housing, and more.

Floral Park and Westbury are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Floral Park has the higher population (16,025 vs 15,789 in Westbury). Floral Park has the higher median household income ($150,350 vs $136,917 in Westbury). Floral Park has the higher median home value ($754,300 vs $599,700 in Westbury).

Population, income & housing

	Floral Park	Westbury
Population	16,025	15,789
Median age	43.6 yrs	44.6 yrs
Median household income	$150,350	$136,917
Median home value	$754,300	$599,700
Median gross rent	$2,429	$1,813
Housing units	5,658	5,431
Homeownership rate	86.8%	78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	60.8%	45.5%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Floral Park	Westbury
Population	16,003 → 16,025 (+0.1%)	15,342 → 15,789 (+2.9%)
Median household income	$117,857 → $150,350 (+27.6%)	$101,250 → $136,917 (+35.2%)
Median home value	$593,900 → $754,300 (+27.0%)	$458,500 → $599,700 (+30.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,733 → $2,429 (+40.2%)	$1,838 → $1,813 (-1.4%)

Floral Park

Population

16,00316,025

Median household income

$117,857$150,350

Median home value

$593,900$754,300

Median gross rent

$1,733$2,429

Westbury

Population

15,34215,789

Median household income

$101,250$136,917

Median home value

$458,500$599,700

Median gross rent

$1,838$1,813

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Floral Park	Westbury
Under 5	4.8%	6.3%
5 to 17	17.7%	14.0%
18 to 24	7.6%	4.6%
25 to 34	11.6%	12.5%
35 to 44	12.7%	13.1%
45 to 54	14.3%	13.7%
55 to 64	13.8%	15.1%
65 to 74	9.4%	12.0%
75 and over	8.2%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Floral Park	Westbury
White (non-Hispanic)	67.8%	31.9%
Black or African American	2.0%	16.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	12.5%	10.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.1%
Two or more races	1.9%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	15.7%	37.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Floral Park	Westbury
No high school diploma	5.5%	11.2%
High school graduate	16.3%	18.0%
Some college or associate's	17.4%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	35.2%	26.8%
Graduate or professional degree	25.6%	18.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Floral Park	Westbury
Drove alone	60.6%	67.6%
Carpooled	7.1%	7.6%
Public transit	11.8%	9.5%
Walked	3.4%	4.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	16.1%	8.0%
Other means	0.9%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Floral Park	Westbury
1-unit, detached	72.0%	71.6%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	14.9%	12.6%
5 to 19 units	5.8%	3.8%
20 or more units	5.5%	10.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Floral Park	Westbury
Poverty rate	3.2%	3.8%
Average household size	2.91	2.96
Mean commute (minutes)	35	31
Median year structure built	1938	1955