West Hempstead, NY
December 23, 2024
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West Hempstead, NY




West Hempstead is located in Nassau County, New York and has a population of 20,393. The poverty rate in West Hempstead is 3.9% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in West Hempstead is 5.9% while the Nassau County unemployment rate is 4.6%.

 Population  
Male
 
49.7%
Female
 
50.3%

 Median Age (city/county) 
West Hempstead
 
38.4
Nassau
 
41.7

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
West Hempstead
 
$154,009
Nassau
 
$137,709

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
West Hempstead
 
$591,310
Nassau
 
$633,195

 Median Rent (city/county) 
West Hempstead
 
$2,316
Nassau
 
$2,131

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
West Hempstead
 
3.9%
Nassau
 
5.4%


Races and Ethnicity


White 63.3%
Black or African American 12.2%
Asian 5%
Native 0.1%
Pacific 0.3%
Other 10.5%
Hispanic 23.6%




ZIP Codes in West Hempstead: 11552