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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Westbury is $33,637, which is higher than the state average of $30,948 and is higher than the national average of $27,334. Westbury median household income is $80,081, which has grown by 8.17% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 24.79% and is much lower than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Westbury residents spend 29.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 32.0 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #385

Westbury, NY	33,637 USD
New York	30,948 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Westbury, NY	37,195 USD
New York	32,436 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Westbury, NY	42,123 USD
New York	38,025 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Westbury, NY	31,295 USD
New York	28,225 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #314

Westbury, NY	80,081 USD
New York	55,603 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Westbury, NY	98,377 USD
New York	80,374 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #900

Westbury, NY	8.17%
New York	24.79%
U.S.	19.17%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Westbury, NY		New York		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	31.84%	$10,259, see rank	24.91%	$16,535	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	34.90%	$15,865, see rank	27.76%	$15,912	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	0.81%	$1,310, see rank	3.08%	$3,727	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	20.55%	$25,853, see rank	17.61%	$22,773	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Westbury, NY	91,642 USD
New York	67,405 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Westbury, NY	107,339 USD
New York	93,102 USD
U.S.	82,446 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Westbury, NY	New York	U.S.
White	$73,874, see rank	$61,796	$54,999
Black	$103,261, see rank	$40,774	$35,194
Hispanic	$60,993, see rank	$39,541	$41,534
Asian	$104,602, see rank	$59,997	$68,950
One Race, Other	$60,509, see rank	$35,965	$40,847
Two or More Races	$94,250, see rank	$44,959	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Westbury, NY	New York	U.S.
less than 25	$70,767, see rank	$27,948	$26,465
25 to 44	$81,913, see rank	$62,225	$57,132
45 to 64	$106,379, see rank	$67,186	$63,398
65 or over	$56,219, see rank	$33,860	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Westbury, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	12,144	see rank	15,394,140	238,733,844
Male¹	5,894	48.53%, see rank	47.68%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,457	75.62%, see rank	69.44%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.32%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	4,457	75.62%, see rank	69.12%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,185	93.90%, see rank	92.10%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	272	6.10%, see rank	7.90%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,437	24.38%, see rank	30.56%	29.08%
Female¹	6,250	51.47%, see rank	52.32%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	3,832	61.31%, see rank	58.49%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	3,832	61.31%, see rank	58.46%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,725	97.21%, see rank	92.89%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	107	2.79%, see rank	7.11%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,418	38.69%, see rank	41.51%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Westbury, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,664	100%	8,815,965	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	5,163	67.37%, see rank	54.12%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	707	9.22%, see rank	7.39%	10.35%
Public Transportation	1,193	15.57%, see rank	26.52%	4.94%
Walked	184	2.40%, see rank	6.32%	2.85%
Other Means	176	2.30%, see rank	1.80%	1.72%
Worked at Home	241	3.14%, see rank	3.84%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Westbury, NY	29.2 minutes
New York	32.0 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Westbury, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,910	-	9,045,999	141,833,331
Male¹	4,185	52.91%, see rank	51.65%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,433	34.24%, see rank	34.36%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	898	21.46%, see rank	17.17%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	802	19.16%, see rank	18.92%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.42%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	404	9.65%, see rank	9.16%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	434	10.37%, see rank	15.00%	18.08%
Female¹	3,725	47.09%, see rank	48.35%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,620	43.49%, see rank	41.78%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	615	16.51%, see rank	21.25%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,206	32.38%, see rank	31.94%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	284	7.62%, see rank	4.49%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Westbury, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,910	100%	9,045,999	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	1.86%
Construction	535	6.76%, see rank	5.89%	7.13%
Manufacturing	486	6.14%, see rank	7.24%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	154	1.95%, see rank	2.81%	3.06%
Retail Trade	993	12.55%, see rank	10.56%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	394	4.98%, see rank	5.30%	5.07%
Information	277	3.50%, see rank	3.13%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	811	10.25%, see rank	8.57%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,029	13.01%, see rank	10.84%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,169	27.42%, see rank	26.64%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	477	6.03%, see rank	8.48%	8.86%
Public Administration	319	4.03%, see rank	4.93%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	266	3.36%, see rank	5.01%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Westbury, NY	%	New York	U.S.
Population in Poverty	922	6.21%, see rank	14.16%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	156	4.40%, see rank	10.76%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.