Viola vs Wesley Hills

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

Viola 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.

Viola has the higher population (7,470 vs 6,150 in Wesley Hills). Wesley Hills has the higher median household income ($179,000 vs $95,383 in Viola). Viola has the higher median home value ($1,006,700 vs $893,200 in Wesley Hills).

Population, income & housing

	Viola	Wesley Hills
Population	7,470	6,150
Median age	31.8 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$95,383	$179,000
Median home value	$1,006,700	$893,200
Median gross rent	$2,036	$1,844
Housing units	2,386	1,680
Homeownership rate	53.4%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.5%	64.0%
Unemployment rate	11.9%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Viola	Wesley Hills
Population	6,898 → 7,470 (+8.3%)	5,885 → 6,150 (+4.5%)
Median household income	$70,625 → $95,383 (+35.1%)	$124,487 → $179,000 (+43.8%)
Median home value	$679,700 → $1,006,700 (+48.1%)	$666,000 → $893,200 (+34.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,747 → $2,036 (+16.5%)	$1,719 → $1,844 (+7.3%)

Viola

Population

6,8987,470

Median household income

$70,625$95,383

Median home value

$679,700$1,006,700

Median gross rent

$1,747$2,036

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)

	Viola	Wesley Hills
Under 5	3.9%	7.8%
5 to 17	30.4%	23.5%
18 to 24	11.1%	12.5%
25 to 34	5.5%	6.9%
35 to 44	8.0%	9.5%
45 to 54	12.7%	9.9%
55 to 64	10.1%	14.2%
65 to 74	8.1%	10.2%
75 and over	10.2%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Viola	Wesley Hills
White (non-Hispanic)	96.5%	92.7%
Black or African American	2.5%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	2.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.4%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Viola	Wesley Hills
No high school diploma	12.9%	2.6%
High school graduate	27.1%	19.0%
Some college or associate's	23.6%	14.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.3%	28.3%
Graduate or professional degree	20.2%	35.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Viola	Wesley Hills
Drove alone	59.8%	74.4%
Carpooled	8.0%	6.3%
Public transit	2.5%	4.2%
Walked	4.4%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.6%	13.2%
Other means	3.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Viola	Wesley Hills
1-unit, detached	59.2%	99.2%
1-unit, attached	19.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Viola	Wesley Hills
Poverty rate	25.9%	5.5%
Average household size	3.30	3.80
Mean commute (minutes)	33	34
Median year structure built	1983	1974