Napeague vs West Hampton Dunes

A side-by-side comparison of Napeague and West Hampton Dunes: population, income, housing, and more.

Napeague and West Hampton Dunes are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Napeague has the higher population (197 vs 101 in West Hampton Dunes). West Hampton Dunes has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $85,912 in Napeague). Since 2019, West Hampton Dunes's population has grown faster (+48.5% vs -4.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Napeague	West Hampton Dunes
Population	197	101
Median age	45.4 yrs	57.2 yrs
Median household income	$85,912	$250,001
Median home value	—	$2,000,001
Housing units	542	288
Homeownership rate	29.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.0%	76.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	9.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Napeague	West Hampton Dunes
Population	206 → 197 (-4.4%)	68 → 101 (+48.5%)
Median household income	$92,188 → $85,912 (-6.8%)	$155,000 → $250,001 (+61.3%)
Median home value	$2,000,001 → $2,000,001 (+0.0%)	$2,000,001 → $2,000,001 (+0.0%)

Napeague

Population

206197

Median household income

$92,188$85,912

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,001

West Hampton Dunes

Population

68101

Median household income

$155,000$250,001

Median home value

$2,000,001$2,000,001

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Napeague	West Hampton Dunes
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	30.5%	4.0%
18 to 24	13.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	20.8%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	34.5%	7.9%
55 to 64	7.1%	42.6%
65 to 74	5.6%	13.9%
75 and over	9.1%	10.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Napeague	West Hampton Dunes
White (non-Hispanic)	60.9%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	18.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	20.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Napeague	West Hampton Dunes
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	0.0%	13.4%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	10.3%
Bachelor's degree	54.1%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9.9%	61.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Napeague	West Hampton Dunes
Drove alone	91.3%	61.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	12.3%
Public transit	0.0%	7.0%
Walked	8.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	19.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Napeague	West Hampton Dunes
1-unit, detached	80.6%	99.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	2.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	5.9%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.6%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Napeague	West Hampton Dunes
Poverty rate	0.0%	5.9%
Average household size	2.86	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	—	62
Median year structure built	1985	1995