Blauvelt vs Wesley Hills

A side-by-side comparison of Blauvelt and Wesley Hills: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wesley Hills has the higher population (6,150 vs 5,485 in Blauvelt). Wesley Hills has the higher median household income ($179,000 vs $172,083 in Blauvelt). Wesley Hills has the higher median home value ($893,200 vs $629,000 in Blauvelt).

Population, income & housing

	Blauvelt	Wesley Hills
Population	5,485	6,150
Median age	43.6 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$172,083	$179,000
Median home value	$629,000	$893,200
Median gross rent	$2,283	$1,844
Housing units	1,708	1,680
Homeownership rate	96.1%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.0%	64.0%
Unemployment rate	7.0%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blauvelt	Wesley Hills
Population	5,152 → 5,485 (+6.5%)	5,885 → 6,150 (+4.5%)
Median household income	$151,221 → $172,083 (+13.8%)	$124,487 → $179,000 (+43.8%)
Median home value	$513,000 → $629,000 (+22.6%)	$666,000 → $893,200 (+34.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,641 → $2,283 (+39.1%)	$1,719 → $1,844 (+7.3%)

Blauvelt

Population

5,1525,485

Median household income

$151,221$172,083

Median home value

$513,000$629,000

Median gross rent

$1,641$2,283

Wesley Hills

Population

5,8856,150

Median household income

$124,487$179,000

Median home value

$666,000$893,200

Median gross rent

$1,719$1,844

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blauvelt	Wesley Hills
Under 5	3.4%	7.8%
5 to 17	15.7%	23.5%
18 to 24	12.5%	12.5%
25 to 34	11.2%	6.9%
35 to 44	7.8%	9.5%
45 to 54	14.7%	9.9%
55 to 64	14.6%	14.2%
65 to 74	8.7%	10.2%
75 and over	11.3%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blauvelt	Wesley Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	75.8%	92.7%
Black or African American	1.2%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	5.7%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	4.7%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	12.6%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blauvelt	Wesley Hills
No high school diploma	5.2%	2.6%
High school graduate	18.7%	19.0%
Some college or associate's	24.0%	14.4%
Bachelor's degree	28.9%	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	23.1%	35.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blauvelt	Wesley Hills
Drove alone	76.4%	74.4%
Carpooled	4.2%	6.3%
Public transit	8.0%	4.2%
Walked	0.8%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.3%	13.2%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blauvelt	Wesley Hills
1-unit, detached	97.8%	99.2%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.8%
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

	Blauvelt	Wesley Hills
Poverty rate	6.5%	5.5%
Average household size	3.09	3.80
Mean commute (minutes)	45	34
Median year structure built	1962	1974