West Babylon, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 43,452
Males: 20,763 (47.8%), Females: 22,689 (52.2%)

Suffolk County

Zip codes: 11704.

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $60,862
Median house value: $164,600

Population by Race

Races in West Babylon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.8%)
  • Black (10.3%)
  • Hispanic (7.7%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (36.3%), Irish (22.1%), German (17.3%), Polish (5.5%), English (3.8%), United States (2.6%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 7.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in West Babylon

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Babylon CDP

  • Never married: 26.7%
  • Now married: 55.1%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

10.8% Foreign born (5.0% Europe, 4.1% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near West Babylon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Babylon:

  • REPUBLIC (about 3 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Abbreviation: FRG)
  • LONG ISLAND MAC ARTHUR (about 19 miles; ISLIP, NY; Abbreviation: ISP)
  • JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 29 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: JFK)

Other public-use airports nearest to West Babylon:

Colleges and Universities

College/University in West Babylon:

  • COMMERCIAL DRIVER TRAINING (Full-time enrollment: 49; Location: 600 PATTON AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: cdtschool.com)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Babylon:

  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT FARMINGDALE (about 6 miles; FARMINGDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,831)
  • SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-WESTERN CAMPUS (about 10 miles; BRENTWOOD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,485)
  • DOWLING COLLEGE (about 16 miles; OAKDALE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,747)
  • HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; HEMPSTEAD, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,842)
  • NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-OLD WESTBURY (about 18 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,459)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OLD WESTBURY (about 18 miles; OLD WESTBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,594)
  • NASSAU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; GARDEN CITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 13,710)

Schools

Public high school in West Babylon:

  • WEST BABYLON SHS (Students: 1,504; Location: 500 GREAT E NECK RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in West Babylon:

  • WEST BABYLON JHS (Students: 1,228; Location: 200 OLD FRMNGDLE RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JOHN F. KENNEDY SCHOOL (Students: 527; Location: 175 BROOKVALE AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SANTAPOGUE SCHOOL (Students: 467; Location: 1130 HERZEL BLVD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • TOOKER AVE SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location: 855 TOOKER AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SOUTH BAY SCHOOL (Students: 400; Location: 160 GREAT E NECK RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • FOREST AVE SCHOOL (Students: 389; Location: 200 FOREST AVE; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in West Babylon:

  • WEST BABYLON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,987,937; Location: 211 ROUTE 109; 87,172 books; 5,882 audio materials; 6,331 video materials; 770 serial subscriptions)