Electricity rates in West Babylon, New York
West Babylon, NY ranks 6 of 47 New York cities for the share of mobile homes (1%). West Babylon, New York has 43,239 residents in 13,826 households; 9.5% heat with electricity.
West Babylon is a census-designated place, a Census Bureau statistical area and not an incorporated city; the figures describe West Babylon as the Bureau draws it.
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West Babylon on the map
Suffolk County, with West Babylon marked
Who supplies West Babylon
Suffolk County lists 2 utilities for West Babylon, NY, a city of 43,239: no plan prices, and retail supplier plans are not in public data; which listed utility delivers to your street depends on the address. Suffolk County page.
Cost of living with electricity in West Babylon
West Babylon, NY: 13,826 households at $2,120 a year per home for electricity (Suffolk County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $29.3 million, an estimate; all home energy is $4,323 a year per household.
| Group in West Babylon, NY | Households | Power per home | Power bill of the group | Share of West Babylon, NY median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Babylon, NY, all households | 13,826 | $2,120 | $29.3 million | 1.66% |
| West Babylon, NY, homeowners | 10,448 | $2,365 | $24.7 million | 1.85% |
| West Babylon, NY, renters | 3,378 | $1,016 | $3.4 million | 0.80% |
Facts about West Babylon
- Residents of West Babylon, NY, ACS 2023
- 43,23923 of 47 New York cities with 30,000+
- Median household income in West Babylon, NY
- $127,78511 of 47 of those cities
- Households in West Babylon, NY
- 13,8263.13 people each
- Owner-occupied homes in West Babylon, NY
- 75.6%10,448 owners and 3,378 renter households
- Housing units in West Babylon, NY
- 14,456630 vacant or seasonal
- Homes heated by electricity in West Babylon, NY
- 9.5%1,308 of 13,826 homes
- Land area of West Babylon, NY
- 8.5 sq mi5,114.0 people per sq mi
- Bill as share of income in West Babylon, NY
- 1.3%at 571 kWh a month over the $127,785 median household income
- Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of West Babylon, NY
- 123NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 284.5 per 100,000 residents
- Median year homes were built in West Babylon, NY
- 196112,305 of 14,456 homes (85.1%) before 1980
- Median home value and rent in West Babylon, NY
- $490,500$2,136 gross rent a month, 5.23% of value a year
Housing and heating in West Babylon
West Babylon, NY: 12,305 of 14,456 homes were built before 1980 and 810 in 2000 or later. West Babylon, NY has 11,104 detached houses, 1,644 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 179 mobile homes.
Age of homes in West Babylon, NY
% of homes by decade built, West Babylon, NY
- 8pre-40
- 840s
- 3150s
- 2760s
- 1270s
- 580s
- 490s
- 300s
- 210s
- 020+
Heating fuel in West Babylon, NY
| West Babylon, NY | Value | County | Gap | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Babylon, NY, median year built | 1961 | 1970 | -9 years | 11 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, built before 1980 | 85.1% | 68.7% | +16.4 points | 21 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, built 2000 or later | 5.6% | 12.1% | -6.5 points | 29 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, detached houses | 76.8% | 79.9% | -3.1 points | 13 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, apartments in 5+ unit buildings | 11.4% | 8.3% | +3.0 points | 34 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, mobile homes | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.0 points | 6 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, renter households | 24.4% | 18.1% | +6.3 points | 32 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, median home value | $490,500 | $539,500 | -$49,000 | 19 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, median gross rent a month | $2,136 | $2,190 | -$54 | 12 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, people per household | 3.09 | 2.92 | +0.17 | 15 of 47 |
Outage risk around West Babylon
West Babylon, NY, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 121 wind and 2 tornado, 284.5 per 100,000 residents of 43,239. Top gust near West Babylon, NY: 70 knots, 81 mph. Damage near West Babylon, NY: $1.0M.
Reports within 15 miles of West Babylon, NY
wind and tornado reports, West Babylon, NY
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| West Babylon, NY | Wind | Tornado | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Babylon, NY, 2015 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| West Babylon, NY, 2016 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| West Babylon, NY, 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| West Babylon, NY, 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| West Babylon, NY, 2019 | 57 | 0 | 57 |
| West Babylon, NY, 2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| West Babylon, NY, 2021 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| West Babylon, NY, 2022 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| West Babylon, NY, 2024 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| West Babylon, NY, 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Who lives in West Babylon: income, cars, homes
In West Babylon, NY, 660 households own no vehicle and 9,503 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In West Babylon, NY, 1,404 of 13,826 households earn under $35,000, 2,024 $35,000-$75,000, 4,953 $75,000-$150,000 and 5,445 $150,000 or more. 2,311 residents of West Babylon, NY live below the poverty line, and the median age is 40.8. West Babylon, NY homes: 10,457 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,766 none or one, median 6.3 rooms. In West Babylon, NY, 1,611 of 2,982 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 2,751 households moved in since 2018 and 5,448 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over slowly. Of 23,061 workers in West Babylon, NY, 2,311 work from home, 17,254 drive alone, 1,272 ride transit and 388 walk.
Household income in West Babylon, NY
| West Babylon, NY | Value | Rank in New York |
|---|---|---|
| West Babylon, NY, households under $35,000 | 10.2% | 39 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, households $150,000 or more | 39.4% | 13 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, residents below poverty | 5.4% | 38 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, median age | 40.8 | 19 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, homes with 3+ bedrooms | 72.3% | 13 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, households without a vehicle | 4.8% | 40 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, households with 2+ vehicles | 68.7% | 7 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, workers at home | 10.0% | 26 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, cost-burdened renters | 54.0% | 24 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, moved in since 2018 | 19.9% | 35 of 47 |
| West Babylon, NY, moved in before 2000 | 39.4% | 7 of 47 |
Analyst note on West Babylon
Household income in West Babylon, NY is $127,785; 10,448 of its 13,826 households own. West Babylon, NY counts 43,239 residents in 13,826 households, on 8.5 square miles. 1,308 of the 13,826 occupied homes in West Babylon, NY heat with electricity.
West Babylon, NY has 14,456 housing units, 630 of them vacant or seasonal. West Babylon, NY ranks 8 of 47 New York cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (4.8%). West Babylon, NY ranks 9 of 47 New York cities for the fewest households under $35,000 (10.2%).
West Babylon, NY ranks 11 of 47 New York cities for the newest homes (median year built 1961).
Bill and heat pump calculator, West Babylon
Compare West Babylon with nearby cities
| City near West Babylon, NY | Distance from West Babylon | Residents | Median income | Median year built | Median home value | Storm reports within 15 miles | Work from home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Babylon, NY (this page) | 0 mi | 43,239 | $127,785 | 1961 | $490,500 | 123 | 10.0% |
| Bay Shore, NY | 5.9 mi east | 31,275 (-11,964) | $101,695 (-$26,090) | 1963 (+2 yr) | $467,800 (-$22,700) | 134 (+11) | 8.6% (-1.4 pts) |
| Levittown, NY | 8.1 mi west | 51,557 (+8,318) | $139,696 (+$11,911) | 1952 (-9 yr) | $564,000 (+$73,500) | 139 (+16) | 9.9% (-0.1 pts) |
| Hicksville, NY | 9.4 mi northwest | 43,868 (+629) | $148,008 (+$20,223) | 1955 (-6 yr) | $617,100 (+$126,600) | 146 (+23) | 15.3% (+5.3 pts) |
| Huntington Station, NY | 9.4 mi north | 33,283 (-9,956) | $129,121 (+$1,336) | 1960 (-1 yr) | $540,400 (+$49,900) | 146 (+23) | 10.4% (+0.4 pts) |
| Commack, NY | 9.9 mi northeast | 36,353 (-6,886) | $170,375 (+$42,590) | 1964 (+3 yr) | $647,000 (+$156,500) | 140 (+17) | 16.4% (+6.4 pts) |
ZIP codes in West Babylon
| ZIP area touching West Babylon, NY | Share of the ZIP's land inside West Babylon | Share of West Babylon's land in the ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| 11704 (West Babylon, NY) | 97.9% | 91.4% |
| 11757 (West Babylon, NY) | 9.1% | 7.4% |
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Questions on West Babylon
West Babylon: what is the electricity rate?
No single rate in West Babylon, NY: New York households pick a supplier and plan, and Suffolk County lists 2 utilities.
West Babylon: how does it rank among New York cities?
West Babylon, NY: rank 23 of 47 by its 43,239 residents, rank 11 of 47 by $127,785 median income.
West Babylon: how many homes heat with electricity?
West Babylon, NY: 1,308 of 13,826 occupied homes, 9.5%; Suffolk County 8.6%.
West Babylon: how much income goes to electricity?
At 571 kWh a month, 1.3% of the $127,785 median income in West Babylon, NY.
West Babylon: can I choose a supplier?
In most of New York yes; municipal and co-op areas around West Babylon, NY may be closed.
West Babylon: damaging storms reported nearby?
123 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of West Babylon, NY, 2015 to 2025, 284.5 per 100,000 residents.
How old are the homes in West Babylon?
West Babylon, NY: median home built 1961; 12,305 of 14,456 homes (85.1%) predate 1980, 11,104 are detached and 1,644 sit in buildings of 5+ units.
How many West Babylon, NY households have no car?
660 households; 9,503 have two or more.
How many households in West Babylon, NY earn under $35,000?
1,404 of 13,826, against 5,445 at $150,000 or more.
How many residents of West Babylon, NY live below the poverty line?
2,311 residents.