Old Westbury

Population: 4,320
Median household income: $250,001
Median home value: $2,000,001

Old Westbury, a community in Nassau County, New York, has 4,320 residents. The median household income of $250,001 is above the Nassau County median ($143,408).

Between 2019 and 2023, Old Westbury's population declined 7.5% from 4,670 to 4,320, while its median home value rose 7.7% from $1,856,900 to $2,000,001.

Owners occupy 93.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 28.7 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,320
Median age: 28.7 yrs
Median household income: $250,001
Median home value: $2,000,001
Median gross rent: $3,501
Housing units: 1,132
Homeownership rate: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 75.0%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,6704,320

Median household income

$220,048$250,001

Median home value

$1,856,900$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$3,501$3,501

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,670	$220,048	$1,856,900	—
2020	4,618	$224,250	$1,881,300	—
2021	4,567	$250,001	$1,964,100	—
2022	4,410	$250,001	$2,000,001	$3,501
2023	4,320	$250,001	$2,000,001	$3,501

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.7%

5 to 1711.0%

18 to 2434.1%

25 to 346.9%

35 to 445.5%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 748.0%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	72	1.7%
5 to 17	475	11.0%
18 to 24	1,474	34.1%
25 to 34	297	6.9%
35 to 44	239	5.5%
45 to 54	471	10.9%
55 to 64	615	14.2%
65 to 74	345	8.0%
75 and over	332	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,911	67.4%
Black or African American	268	6.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	589	13.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	18	0.4%
Two or more races	216	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	318	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.1%

High school graduate8.7%

Some college or associate's14.2%

Bachelor's degree36.2%

Graduate or professional degree38.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	48	2.1%
High school graduate	199	8.7%
Some college or associate's	327	14.2%
Bachelor's degree	832	36.2%
Graduate or professional degree	893	38.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone52.4%

Carpooled4.9%

Public transit9.8%

Walked9.7%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home21.9%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	983	52.4%
Carpooled	91	4.9%
Public transit	183	9.8%
Walked	182	9.7%
Bicycle	6	0.3%
Worked from home	411	21.9%
Other means	20	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	266	18.2%
15 to 29 min	590	40.3%
30 to 44 min	185	12.6%
45 to 59 min	61	4.2%
60+ min	363	24.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.07
Poverty rate: 5.0% (162 of 3,242)

	Count	Share
Family households	850	80.7%
Nonfamily households	203	19.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,053	93.0%
Vacant	79	7.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	982	93.3%
Renter-occupied	71	6.7%

1-unit, detached93.6%

1-unit, attached4.2%

2 to 4 units0.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,060	93.6%
1-unit, attached	48	4.2%
2 to 4 units	3	0.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3654705
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 8.57 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.7865, -73.5975

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