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Population Review

North Babylon, New York Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of North Babylon, New York is 18,208 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 100th-largest city in New York. The median household income is $130,293, the median home value is $470,900, and the median age is 43.3.

18,208

Population

5523

People / sq mi

$130,293

Median Income

$470,900

Median Home Value

North Babylon covers 3.3 sq mi of land at 5523 people per square mile.

About North Babylon, NY

North Babylon is a city in New York with a population of 18,208. It ranks #100 among cities in New York by population. The median age is 43.3, older than the national median. The population is 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

The median household income in North Babylon is $130,293, above the US median of $74,580. 2.1% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $470,900, with monthly rent averaging $2,238. The homeownership rate of 85.2% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in North Babylon reflects 33.9% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 8.7% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 32.3 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White62.2%
Black or African American13.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$130,293

Median Household Income

$46,434

Per Capita Income

2.1%

Poverty Rate

3.0%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$470,900

Median Home Value

$2,238

Median Rent

85.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

92.8%

High School+

33.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

5.8%

Drive Alone

74.6%

Public Transit

8.7%

Work From Home

32.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

4.2%

Foreign Born

76.9%

Non-English at Home

5.1%

Veterans

14.0%

With Disability

96.2%

Health Insurance

95.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management25.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.5%
Construction10.0%
Manufacturing7.7%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.0%
Retail Trade6.8%
Information5.8%
Public Administration5.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.0%
Transportation & Warehousing2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

North Babylon, New York has a population of 18,208 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 100th-largest city in New York.

The median household income in North Babylon, New York is $130,293, with 2.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in North Babylon, New York is $470,900, with median monthly rent at $2,238 and a homeownership rate of 85.2%.

The median age in North Babylon, New York is 43.3 years. The population is 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.