West Babylon is a city in New York state in USA with a population of 42316 residents.. The poverty rate of West Babylon is 5%, which is 64% lower than national average. The typical household in West Babylon earns $104940 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 19.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in West Babylon, only 91% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of West Babylon remained 6%, which is 28% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In West Babylon, only 29% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 28% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in West Babylon is 136, which is 36% higher than national average. Median home value in West Babylon is $371100 , which is 61% higher than national average. While median income in West Babylon remained $104940, which is 55% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.