Halesite vs Westhampton Beach

A side-by-side comparison of Halesite and Westhampton Beach: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Westhampton Beach has the higher population (2,476 vs 2,348 in Halesite). Halesite has the higher median household income ($153,375 vs $137,888 in Westhampton Beach). Westhampton Beach has the higher median home value ($1,102,000 vs $822,300 in Halesite).

Population, income & housing

	Halesite	Westhampton Beach
Population	2,348	2,476
Median age	48.0 yrs	53.6 yrs
Median household income	$153,375	$137,888
Median home value	$822,300	$1,102,000
Median gross rent	—	$2,117
Housing units	991	2,433
Homeownership rate	85.2%	86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.1%	62.8%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Halesite	Westhampton Beach
Population	2,710 → 2,348 (-13.4%)	1,791 → 2,476 (+38.2%)
Median household income	$150,694 → $153,375 (+1.8%)	$105,625 → $137,888 (+30.5%)
Median home value	$611,700 → $822,300 (+34.4%)	$777,400 → $1,102,000 (+41.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,190 → $1,406 (+18.2%)	$1,922 → $2,117 (+10.1%)

Halesite

Population

2,7102,348

Median household income

$150,694$153,375

Median home value

$611,700$822,300

Median gross rent

$1,190$1,406

Westhampton Beach

Population

1,7912,476

Median household income

$105,625$137,888

Median home value

$777,400$1,102,000

Median gross rent

$1,922$2,117

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Halesite	Westhampton Beach
Under 5	7.1%	1.8%
5 to 17	11.7%	9.5%
18 to 24	6.4%	11.5%
25 to 34	14.4%	9.8%
35 to 44	6.4%	8.1%
45 to 54	12.8%	10.8%
55 to 64	14.8%	18.8%
65 to 74	19.0%	16.2%
75 and over	7.3%	13.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Halesite	Westhampton Beach
White (non-Hispanic)	85.8%	85.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	2.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	1.2%
Two or more races	2.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	10.5%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Halesite	Westhampton Beach
No high school diploma	1.6%	5.2%
High school graduate	9.1%	18.1%
Some college or associate's	25.2%	13.9%
Bachelor's degree	42.0%	31.7%
Graduate or professional degree	22.2%	31.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Halesite	Westhampton Beach
Drove alone	50.2%	47.3%
Carpooled	8.0%	3.8%
Public transit	17.5%	6.4%
Walked	2.0%	6.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	3.1%
Worked from home	22.3%	28.4%
Other means	0.0%	4.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Halesite	Westhampton Beach
1-unit, detached	86.0%	83.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	1.1%	1.4%
5 to 19 units	10.9%	5.2%
20 or more units	2.0%	6.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Halesite	Westhampton Beach
Poverty rate	0.9%	8.4%
Average household size	2.36	2.31
Mean commute (minutes)	45	28
Median year structure built	1955	1978