Otter Lake vs Westmoreland

A side-by-side comparison of Otter Lake and Westmoreland: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Otter Lake has the higher population (109 vs 73 in Westmoreland). Westmoreland has the higher median household income ($91,143 vs $83,750 in Otter Lake). Otter Lake has the higher median home value ($262,500 vs $113,600 in Westmoreland).

Population, income & housing

	Otter Lake	Westmoreland
Population	109	73
Median age	62.1 yrs	51.6 yrs
Median household income	$83,750	$91,143
Median home value	$262,500	$113,600
Housing units	284	54
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.4%	33.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Otter Lake	Westmoreland
Population	75 → 109 (+45.3%)	658 → 73 (-88.9%)
Median household income	$113,750 → $83,750 (-26.4%)	$85,398 → $91,143 (+6.7%)
Median home value	$231,300 → $262,500 (+13.5%)	$179,400 → $113,600 (-36.7%)

Otter Lake

Population

75109

Median household income

$113,750$83,750

Median home value

$231,300$262,500

Westmoreland

Population

65873

Median household income

$85,398$91,143

Median home value

$179,400$113,600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Otter Lake	Westmoreland
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.7%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	11.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	16.5%	11.0%
45 to 54	12.8%	47.9%
55 to 64	23.9%	0.0%
65 to 74	12.8%	30.1%
75 and over	19.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Otter Lake	Westmoreland
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	100.0%
Black or African American	3.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Otter Lake	Westmoreland
No high school diploma	3.2%	0.0%
High school graduate	9.7%	12.3%
Some college or associate's	38.7%	53.8%
Bachelor's degree	25.8%	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	22.6%	16.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Otter Lake	Westmoreland
Drove alone	91.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Otter Lake	Westmoreland
1-unit, detached	100.0%	35.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	64.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Otter Lake	Westmoreland
Poverty rate	3.7%	0.0%
Average household size	1.65	1.35
Mean commute (minutes)	32	—
Median year structure built	1943	1938