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West Babylon, New York, in Suffolk county, is 7 miles SW of Brentwood, New York (center to center) and 32 miles E of New York, New York. The town is part of the Nassau - Suffolk metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 43,452 people people live in West Babylon.
In West Babylon, about 52% of adults are married. West Babylon has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
In 2000, West Babylon had a median family income of $67,013.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($7,300) in West Babylon than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the town.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in West Babylon, about 75% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In West Babylon, 89% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing West Babylon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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