Wesley Hills, New York Population 2024

6,179

Wesley Hills Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wesley Hills was:

  • White: 94.17%
  • Asian: 2.24%
  • Two or more races: 1.88%
  • Other race: 0.85%
  • Black or African American: 0.59%
  • Native American: 0.28%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,843.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.8% (49)
The current population of Wesley Hills, New York is 6,179 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,130.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,76694.17%
Asian1372.24%
Two or more races1151.88%
Other race520.85%
Black or African American360.59%
Native American170.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wesley Hills Population by Race

Wesley Hills Population Pyramid 2024

Wesley Hills Median Age

31.3

Total

27.2

Male

31.9

Female

Wesley Hills Adults

There are 4,115 adults, (935 of whom are seniors) in Wesley Hills.

Wesley Hills Age Dependency

92.5

Age Dependency Ratio

29.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

63.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Wesley Hills Sex Ratio

Female3,12851.09%
Male2,99548.91%

Wesley Hills Population by Age

Wesley Hills Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5433.8788.711.3
Married1,2814.3389.110.9
Non Family1771.1680.819.2
Female852.671000
Male0000

4.22

Average Family Size

3.87

Average Household Size

88.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wesley Hills Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade993.02%
Associates Degree1604.88%
Bachelors Degree90327.51%
Graduate Degree1,25938.36%
High School Graduate53516.3%
Less Than 9th Grade310.94%
Some College2958.99%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wesley Hills Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wesley Hills Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,0292,9552,022
Asian1188956
Hispanic605252
2+ Races402118
Black363615
Other Race231515
Native American171717

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Wesley Hills Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,200$83,594$61,638
Graduate Degree$152,632$214,079$99,667
High School Graduate$27,969$29,560$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$78,041$90,298$59,120
Some College$41,107$59,511$32,059

$78,041

Average Earnings

$90,298

Average Male

$59,120

Average Female

Wesley Hills Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wesley Hills Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wesley Hills Language

76.1% of Wesley Hills residents speak only English, while 23.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 12.9% of the population.

Wesley Hills Language

Wesley Hills Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,7474758.27%
Hispanic16413079.27%
Multiple1159380.87%
Other523771.15%
Black36925%

10.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.53%

Male Poverty Rate

4.76%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wesley Hills

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wesley Hills is Multiple, with 80.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wesley Hills is White, with 8.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.08%.

Wesley Hills Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater7.96%
Less Than 9th Grade6.15%
Some College1.98%
High School0%

Wesley Hills Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed22.5%
Male Employed4.91%
Female Employed2.71%
Female Unemployed0%

Wesley Hills Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wesley Hills Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$187,788$287,289
Households$147,408$258,519
Married Families$171,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$22,730$34,994

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wesley Hills Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.1%

Male Marriage Rate

56.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Wesley Hills Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wesley Hills Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Wesley Hills Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wesley Hills Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

116

Number of Veterans

36

Male Veterans

80

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam61
Second Gulf War23
Korea7
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Wesley Hills Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+83
35 to 5429
55 to 644
18 to 340
65 to 740

Wesley Hills Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1163.04%

Wesley Hills Veterans by Race

Wesley Hills Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.66%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wesley Hills Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.9%

Labor Force Participation

52.9%

Employment Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Wesley Hills Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wesley Hills Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wesley Hills Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.75%

Born in Wesley Hills

82.82%

Native Born

17.18%

Foreign Born

2.91%

Non Citizen

14.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.82% of Wesley Hills residents were born in the United States, with 71.75% having been born in New York. 2.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wesley Hills Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,240120.19%
20286,228120.19%
20276,216130.21%
20266,203120.19%
20256,191120.19%
20246,179120.19%
20236,16760.1%
20226,16120.03%
20216,159290.47%
20206,1302003.37%
20195,930400.68%
20185,890220.37%
20175,868230.39%
20165,845-21-0.36%
20155,866200.34%
20145,846390.67%
20135,807581.01%
20125,749621.09%
20115,687480.85%
20105,63900%
20004,84854312.61%
19904,305-1,935-31.01%

Wesley Hills Population by Year