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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Wesley Hills

New York · 4,848 residents · 3.352 sq mi
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Wesley Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $91,613. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $281,000. Households here earn about 111% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

4,848
+13%since 1990
from 4,305 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,446 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 1,284 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.8
−3%since 1990
from 36.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4K5K5K6K6K1990201020202024Wesley Hills
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$91,613
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $73,614 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$32,785
+17%since 1990
from $28,102 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.1%
+6.3 ptssince 1990
from 0.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$281,000
−17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $257,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,167
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $1,001 in 1990
US average: $602
95.5%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 94.8% in 1990
4.5% rent
3.1
−12%since 1990
from 3.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93%(4,002)
Black3.9%(169)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(153)
Asian2.7%(116)
Diversity Score23.9%(1,027)
2000
White, non-Hispanic85.5%(4,145)
Black4.8%(235)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(180)
Asian4.5%(219)
Diversity Score30.2%(1,465)
30
+27%since 1990
from 24 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

56.0%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 46.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.6%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 93.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
26.1%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 21.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.4 min
−5%since 1990
from 30.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wesley Hills, New York?

Wesley Hills, New York has about 4,848 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Wesley Hills, New York?

The typical household in Wesley Hills, New York earns about $91,613 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wesley Hills, New York expensive?

In Wesley Hills, New York, the median home is worth about $281,000, and the typical rent is about $1,167 a month.

How educated are people in Wesley Hills, New York?

About 56.0% of adults age 25 and over in Wesley Hills, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wesley Hills, New York?

About 7.1% of people in Wesley Hills, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wesley Hills, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Wesley Hills, New York has grown since 1990. The population has added about 543 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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