West Islip Population and Demographics

West Islip New York Population and Demographics Resources

West Islip CDP, New York Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent West Islip Population: 28907 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 14191 49.09% Female 14716 50.91%       Under 5 years 2130 7.37% 5 to 9 years 2570 8.89% 10 to 14 years 2386 8.25% 15 to 19 years 1646 5.69% 20 to 24 years 1157 4% 25 to 34 years 3486 12.06% 35 to 44 years 5681 19.65% 45 to 54 years 3675 12.71% 55 to 59 years 1480 5.12% 60 to 64 years 1174 4.06% 65 to 74 years 1978 6.84% 75 to 84 years 1110 3.84% 85 years and over 434 1.5%       Median age (years) 36.9       18 years and over 20682 71.55% Male 9928 34.34% Female 10754 37.2% 21 years and over 19928 68.94% 62 years and over 4195 14.51% 65 years and over 3522 12.18% Male 1460 5.05% Female 2062 7.13%       Race     One race 28605 98.96% White 28009 96.89% Black or African American 115 0.4% American Indian and Alaska Native 16 0.06% Asian 316 1.09% Asian indian 51 0.18% Chinese 104 0.36% Filipino 56 0.19% Japanese 10 0.03% Korean 47 0.16% Vietnamese 11 0.04% Other Asian 37 0.13% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 3 0.01% Native Hawaiian 2 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 1 0% Other Pacific Islander 0 0% Some other race 146 0.51% Two or more races 302 1.04%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 28907 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 1018 3.52% Mexican 55 0.19% Puerto Rican 482 1.67% Cuban 64 0.22% Other Hispanic or Latino 417 1.44% Not Hispanic or Latino 27889 96.48% White alone 27191 94.06%       Relationship     Total Population 28907 100.00% In households 28503 98.6% Householder 8883 30.73% Spouse 6429 22.24% Child 10575 36.58% Own child under 18 years 7646 26.45% Other relatives 1752 6.06% Under 18 years 491 1.7% Nonrelatives 864 2.99% Unmarried partner 256 0.89% In group quarters 404 1.4% Institutionalized population 394 1.36% Non-Institutionalized population 10 0.03%       Households by Type     Total Households 8883 100.0 % Family households (families) 7591 85.46% With own children under 18 years 3847 43.31% Married-couple family 6429 72.37% With own children under 18 years 3419 38.49% Female householder, no husband present 859 9.67% With own children under 18 years 334 3.76% Non Family households 1292 14.54% Householder living alone 1011 11.38% Householder 65 years and over 485 5.46%       Households with individuals under 18 years 4174 46.99% Households with individuals 65 years and over 2260 25.44%       Average Household size 3.21 Average family size 3.47       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 9044 100.00% Occupied housing units 8883 98.22% Vacant housing units 161 1.78% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 30 0.33% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 0.4 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 4       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 8883 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 8258 92.96% Renter-occupied housing units. 625 7.04%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 3.25 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.61

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.