Zip Code 11978 - Westhampton Beach, NY

  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11978
  Residents per sq. mi.93.4426.8242.5
  Change 2000-current year15.7%6.0%-19.6%
  Change 1990-current year30.9%12.1%10.6%
  Male percent49.5%48.8%51.3%
  Female percent50.5%51.2%48.7%
  Median Age38.439.245.8
  Households116,211,0007,255,5301,279
  Average household size2.632.622.28
  Current Population329,725,48120,114,7453,057
  Population - 2000285,036,11418,976,4573,800
  Population - 1990251,960,43317,945,4092,763

  Marriage - Zip Code 11978

  Family Type - Zip Code 11978
  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11978
  Unemployment rate6.00%8.50%6.10%
  Recent job growth-6.18%-8.56%-6.62%
  Sales tax7.300%8.496%8.625%
  Income tax4.60%6.45%6.45%
  Property tax$11.78$16.77$9.09
  Income - median household$69,021$75,157$101,444
  Income - average per cap$37,638$43,208$74,317
  Cost of living (100=avg)100.0120.5247.1
  Commute time (min)26.433.031.1
  Health cost index100.00100.7898.73

  Income by Population Percent

  Population by Age
  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11978
  Homes - owned56.3%47.9%24.3%
  Homes - rented31.2%41.1%8.2%
  Homes - vacant12.5%11.0%67.5%
  Median Home Value$338,100$413,600$1,438,500
  Home apprec (12 mon.)8.3%8.6%13.1%
  Home median age (yrs)406146
  Average Rent - 2br$1,430$1,960$2,440

  Owner-Occupied Housing By Value
  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11978
  School expenditures per pupil$12,383$23,054$27,723
  School pupil/teacher ratio16.813.911
  Students per librarian538.1516.1668
  Students per counselor403.2367.6306.2
  Physicians per 100K pop.209.8263.5246.4
  Crime risk - personal22.721.110.9
  Crime risk - property35.424.523.4
  Voting - Democrat0.48%0.59%0.45%
  Voting - Republican0.46%0.37%0.51%
  Voting - Independent0.06%0.04%0.04%

  Educational Attainment

  Occupations

  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty11978
  Sunny days per year205165206
  Air Quality Index58.44782.6
  Watershed quality index556461
  Superfund site index86.99.985.4
  Comfort index7.899
  UV Index4.33.33.7
  Elevation (feet)2,44394028
  January low temp (deg.)21.715.822.2
  July high temp (deg.)85.881.282.0
  Annual rainfall (inches)38.143.547.2
  Annual snowfall (inches)27.862.229.0
  Annual Days with precip106139112

  Average Commute (minutes)

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  Housing by Year Built