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Babylon Overview
12,185
TOTAL POPULATION
5,864
MALE POPULATION
6,321
FEMALE POPULATION
92.77
MALES / 100 FEMALES
107.79
FEMALES / 100 MALES
44.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$66,333
PER CAPITA INCOME
$167,196
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$136,875
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
42.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
57.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
7,220
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
70.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Babylon Zip Codes
Race in Babylon
The most populous races in Babylon are White / Caucasian (10,881 | 89.3%), Hispanic or Latino (1,196 | 9.8%), and Two or more Races (495 | 4.1%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 185 | 1.5% |
| Black / African American | 68 | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,196 | 9.8% |
| Native / Alaskan | 81 | 0.7% |
| White / Caucasian | 10,881 | 89.3% |
| Two or more Races | 495 | 4.1% |
| Some other Race | 475 | 3.9% |
| Total | 12,185 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Babylon
The most populous ancestries reported in Babylon are Irish (3,315 | 27.2%), Italian (2,919 | 24.0%), German (2,168 | 17.8%), English (986 | 8.1%), and Polish (634 | 5.2%), together accounting for 82.3% of all Babylon residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 561 | 4.6% |
| Argentinean | 79 | 0.6% |
| Armenian | 67 | 0.5% |
| Austrian | 17 | 0.1% |
| Bhutanese | 23 | 0.2% |
| Bolivian | 30 | 0.3% |
| Burmese | 101 | 0.8% |
| Canadian | 31 | 0.3% |
| Central American | 85 | 0.7% |
| Central American Indian | 66 | 0.5% |
| Chilean | 13 | 0.1% |
| Colombian | 13 | 0.1% |
| Croatian | 16 | 0.1% |
| Cuban | 15 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 70 | 0.6% |
| Czechoslovakian | 9 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 69 | 0.6% |
| Dominican | 88 | 0.7% |
| Dutch | 82 | 0.7% |
| Eastern European | 58 | 0.5% |
| Ecuadorian | 71 | 0.6% |
| English | 986 | 8.1% |
| Estonian | 11 | 0.1% |
| European | 291 | 2.4% |
| Finnish | 11 | 0.1% |
| French | 297 | 2.4% |
| French American Indian | 17 | 0.1% |
| French Canadian | 24 | 0.2% |
| German | 2,168 | 17.8% |
| Greek | 77 | 0.6% |
| Guatemalan | 12 | 0.1% |
| Guyanese | 19 | 0.2% |
| Honduran | 22 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 140 | 1.1% |
| Indian (Asian) | 24 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 3,315 | 27.2% |
| Italian | 2,919 | 24.0% |
| Jamaican | 9 | 0.1% |
| Korean | 53 | 0.4% |
| Lithuanian | 26 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 119 | 1.0% |
| Northern European | 9 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 87 | 0.7% |
| Paraguayan | 7 | 0.1% |
| Peruvian | 19 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 634 | 5.2% |
| Puerto Rican | 312 | 2.6% |
| Russian | 84 | 0.7% |
| Salvadoran | 51 | 0.4% |
| Scandinavian | 19 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 54 | 0.4% |
| Scottish | 61 | 0.5% |
| Slavic | 9 | 0.1% |
| South American | 232 | 1.9% |
| South American Indian | 15 | 0.1% |
| Spaniard | 293 | 2.4% |
| Spanish | 19 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 42 | 0.3% |
| Swiss | 22 | 0.2% |
| Thai | 101 | 0.8% |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 24 | 0.2% |
| Turkish | 85 | 0.7% |
| Ukrainian | 48 | 0.4% |
| Welsh | 37 | 0.3% | View All 64 Rows |
Immigrants in Babylon
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Babylon came from Latin America (368 | 3.0%), South America (260 | 2.1%), Asia (207 | 1.7%), Europe (200 | 1.6%), and Northern Europe (92 | 0.8%), together accounting for 9.2% of all Babylon residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 0.1% |
| Argentina | 53 | 0.4% |
| Asia | 207 | 1.7% |
| Brazil | 35 | 0.3% |
| Canada | 89 | 0.7% |
| Caribbean | 62 | 0.5% |
| Central America | 46 | 0.4% |
| Chile | 28 | 0.2% |
| Colombia | 22 | 0.2% |
| Denmark | 25 | 0.2% |
| Dominican Republic | 47 | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 51 | 0.4% |
| Eastern Europe | 24 | 0.2% |
| Ecuador | 48 | 0.4% |
| Europe | 200 | 1.6% |
| Germany | 28 | 0.2% |
| Greece | 12 | 0.1% |
| Guyana | 30 | 0.3% |
| Honduras | 9 | 0.1% |
| India | 66 | 0.5% |
| Ireland | 67 | 0.5% |
| Italy | 44 | 0.4% |
| Korea | 51 | 0.4% |
| Latin America | 368 | 3.0% |
| Mexico | 37 | 0.3% |
| Northern Europe | 92 | 0.8% |
| Peru | 19 | 0.2% |
| Philippines | 42 | 0.3% |
| Poland | 24 | 0.2% |
| South America | 260 | 2.1% |
| South Central Asia | 76 | 0.6% |
| South Eastern Asia | 42 | 0.3% |
| Southern Europe | 56 | 0.5% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 15 | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 38 | 0.3% |
| Uruguay | 6 | 0.1% |
| Western Asia | 38 | 0.3% |
| Western Europe | 28 | 0.2% | View All 38 Rows |
Sex and Age in Babylon
Sex and Age in Babylon
The most populous age groups in Babylon are 45 to 49 Years (558 | 9.5%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (619 | 9.8%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 433 (7.4%) | 312 (4.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 315 (5.4%) | 305 (4.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 211 (3.6%) | 269 (4.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 282 (4.8%) | 464 (7.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 253 (4.3%) | 219 (3.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 442 (7.5%) | 517 (8.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 458 (7.8%) | 407 (6.4%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 304 (5.2%) | 362 (5.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 294 (5.0%) | 303 (4.8%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 558 (9.5%) | 392 (6.2%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 480 (8.2%) | 439 (7.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 261 (4.4%) | 619 (9.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 557 (9.5%) | 451 (7.1%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 412 (7.0%) | 458 (7.2%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 200 (3.4%) | 305 (4.8%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 179 (3.0%) | 200 (3.2%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 94 (1.6%) | 179 (2.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 131 (2.2%) | 120 (1.9%) |
| Total | 5,864 (100.0%) | 6,321 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Babylon
Median Family Size in Babylon
The median family size in Babylon is 3.16 persons per family, with married-couple families (2,604 | 81.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.28 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (479 | 15.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.56 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,604 (81.7%) | 3.28 |
| Single Male/Father | 106 (3.3%) | 2.93 |
| Single Female/Mother | 479 (15.0%) | 2.56 |
| Total Families | 3,189 (100.0%) | 3.16 |
Median Household Size in Babylon
The median household size in Babylon is 2.60 persons per household, with married-couple households (2,604 | 55.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.3 persons per household. non-family households (1,487 | 31.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.31 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 2,604 (55.7%) | 3.30 |
| Single Male/Father | 106 (2.3%) | 3.26 |
| Single Female/Mother | 479 (10.2%) | 2.62 |
| Non-family | 1,487 (31.8%) | 1.31 |
| Total Households | 4,676 (100.0%) | 2.60 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Babylon
Out of a total of 4,676 households in Babylon, 3,189 (68.2%) are family households, while 1,487 (31.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,255, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,142.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,142 (24.4%) |
| 2-Person Households | 1,255 (26.8%) | 285 (6.1%) |
| 3-Person Households | 993 (21.2%) | 38 (0.8%) |
| 4-Person Households | 558 (11.9%) | 22 (0.5%) |
| 5-Person Households | 215 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 163 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 5 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,189 (68.2%) | 1,487 (31.8%) |
Female Fertility in Babylon
Fertility by Age in Babylon
Average fertility rate in Babylon is 64.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 101.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 66.3% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 116 (66.3%) | 101.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 59 (33.7%) | 52.0 |
| Total | 175 (100.0%) | 64.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Babylon
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 116 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 59 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 175 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Babylon
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 9 (5.1%) | 22.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 82 (46.9%) | 92.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 84 (48.0%) | 116.0 |
| Total | 175 (100.0%) | 64.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Babylon
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 82 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 84 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 175 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Babylon
Income Overview in Babylon
Per Capita Income in Babylon is $66,333, while median incomes of families and households are $167,196 and $136,875 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 12,185 | $66,333 |
| Median Family Income | 3,189 | $167,196 |
| Mean Family Income | 3,189 | $198,402 |
| Median Household Income | 4,676 | $136,875 |
| Mean Household Income | 4,676 | $168,697 |
| Income Deficit | 3,189 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 12,185 | 42.88% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 12,185 | 57.12¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 12,185 | 0.44 |
Earnings by Sex in Babylon
Average Earnings in Babylon are $67,928, $85,950 for men and $49,091 for women, a difference of 42.9%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 3,867 (50.8%) | $85,950 |
| Female | 3,750 (49.2%) | $49,091 |
| Total | 7,617 (100.0%) | $67,928 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Babylon
The most common earnings brackets in Babylon are $100,000+ for men (1,697 | 43.9%) and $100,000+ for women (839 | 22.4%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 142 (3.7%) | 247 (6.6%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 41 (1.1%) | 176 (4.7%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 45 (1.2%) | 81 (2.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 37 (1.0%) | 204 (5.4%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 111 (2.9%) | 131 (3.5%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 50 (1.3%) | 155 (4.1%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 71 (1.8%) | 68 (1.8%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 186 (4.8%) | 100 (2.7%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 55 (1.4%) | 138 (3.7%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 87 (2.2%) | 21 (0.6%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 112 (2.9%) | 66 (1.8%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 106 (2.7%) | 145 (3.9%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 118 (3.0%) | 153 (4.1%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 53 (1.4%) | 26 (0.7%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 76 (2.0%) | 188 (5.0%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 51 (1.3%) | 63 (1.7%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 210 (5.4%) | 218 (5.8%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 124 (3.2%) | 196 (5.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 495 (12.8%) | 535 (14.3%) |
| $100,000+ | 1,697 (43.9%) | 839 (22.4%) |
| Total | 3,867 (100.0%) | 3,750 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Babylon
Average earnings in Babylon are $97,083 for men and $59,940 for women, a difference of 38.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $133,235, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $68,456. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $79,757, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,804.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $68,456 | $21,804 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $76,719 | $51,806 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $113,571 | $72,069 |
| Graduate Degree | $133,235 | $79,757 |
| Total | $97,083 | $59,940 |
Family Income in Babylon
Family Income Brackets in Babylon
According to the Babylon family income data, there are 1,228 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 38.5% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 10 | 0.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 16 | 0.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 48 | 1.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 166 | 5.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 316 | 9.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 287 | 9.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 584 | 18.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 536 | 16.8% |
| $200,000+ | 1,228 | 38.5% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Babylon
4-person families (565 | 17.7%) account for the highest median family income in Babylon with $222,015 per family, while 2-person families (1,296 | 40.6%) have the highest median income of $68,584 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 1,296 (40.6%) | $137,167 |
| 3-Person Families | 971 (30.4%) | $183,542 |
| 4-Person Families | 565 (17.7%) | $222,015 |
| 5-Person Families | 218 (6.8%) | $161,591 |
| 6-Person Families | 134 (4.2%) | $145,385 |
| 7+ Person Families | 5 (0.2%) | $0 |
| Total | 3,189 (100.0%) | $167,196 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Babylon
The median family income in Babylon is $167,196, with families comprising 3+ earners (646) having the highest median family income of $240,684, while families with no earners (289) have the lowest median family income of $71,797, accounting for 20.3% and 9.1% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 289 (9.1%) | $71,797 |
| 1 Earner | 647 (20.3%) | $101,518 |
| 2 Earners | 1,607 (50.4%) | $189,805 |
| 3+ Earners | 646 (20.3%) | $240,684 |
| Total | 3,189 (100.0%) | $167,196 |
Household Income in Babylon
Household Income Brackets in Babylon
With 1,436 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Babylon, accounting for 30.7% of all households. In contrast, only 33 households (0.7%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 33 | 0.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 98 | 2.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 257 | 5.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 206 | 4.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 257 | 5.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 435 | 9.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 622 | 13.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 715 | 15.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 617 | 13.2% |
| $200,000+ | 1,436 | 30.7% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Babylon
The median household income in Babylon is $136,875, with the highest median household income of $190,823 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,171 households (25.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 8 households (0.2%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 8 (0.2%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 1,171 (25.0%) | $190,823 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 2,082 (44.5%) | $146,591 |
| 65+ Years | 1,415 (30.3%) | $91,274 |
| Total | 4,676 (100.0%) | $136,875 |
Poverty in Babylon
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Babylon
With 1.8% poverty level for males and 2.9% for females among the residents of Babylon, 16 and 17 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16 males (11.8%) and 90 females (8.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 9 (3.3%) | 9 (2.7%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 16 (11.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (5.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 38 (4.2%) | 17 (1.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 6 (1.0%) | 32 (4.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 21 (2.6%) | 90 (8.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 18 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (2.2%) |
| Total | 108 (1.8%) | 182 (2.9%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Babylon
According to the poverty statistics in Babylon, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 433 (100.0%) | 312 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 72 (100.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 263 (96.7%) | 327 (97.3%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 182 (100.0%) | 200 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 48 (100.0%) | 37 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 120 (88.2%) | 249 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 351 (100.0%) | 374 (94.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 862 (95.8%) | 907 (98.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 592 (99.0%) | 633 (95.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,038 (100.0%) | 831 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 797 (97.4%) | 980 (91.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 594 (97.1%) | 763 (100.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 404 (100.0%) | 488 (97.8%) |
| Total | 5,756 (98.2%) | 6,131 (97.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Babylon
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,541 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 901 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 162 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,604 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Babylon
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (14.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (4.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Babylon
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (13.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (3.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Babylon
Employment by Class of Employer in Babylon
Among the 6,843 employed individuals in Babylon, private company employees (3,856 | 56.4%), local government employees (1,055 | 15.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (826 | 12.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 3,856 | 56.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 497 | 7.3% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 206 | 3.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 826 | 12.1% |
| Local Government Employees | 1,055 | 15.4% |
| State Government Employees | 327 | 4.8% |
| Federal Government Employees | 76 | 1.1% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 6,843 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Babylon
According to the labor force statistics for Babylon, out of the total population over 16 years of age (10,255), 70.4% or 7,220 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.2% or 303 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 93.2% or 1,742 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 42.2% or 27 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 353 (53.4%) | 20 (5.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 387 (82.0%) | 31 (8.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 866 (90.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 774 (89.5%) | 23 (3.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,135 (89.9%) | 45 (4.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,742 (93.2%) | 75 (4.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 592 (67.3%) | 20 (3.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 631 (62.6%) | 32 (5.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 678 (49.3%) | 30 (4.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 64 (7.1%) | 27 (42.2%) |
| Total | 7,220 (70.4%) | 303 (4.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Babylon
According to labor force statistics for Babylon, 83.9% of individuals (5,742) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (6,844) are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 195 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 94.7% or 3,490 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.8% or 79 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 41 (21.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 900 (74.4%) | 106 (8.8%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,308 (74.3%) | 93 (5.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,490 (94.7%) | 48 (1.3%) |
| Total | 5,742 (83.9%) | 233 (3.4%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Babylon
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Babylon are Community & Social Service (1,253 | 18.1%), Management (971 | 14.0%), Education Instruction & Library (862 | 12.5%), Business & Financial (656 | 9.5%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (390 | 5.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Babylon, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (85.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (78.2%), and Computers & Mathematics (69.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (70.7%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 669 (68.9%) | 302 (31.1%) |
| Business & Financial | 268 (40.8%) | 388 (59.2%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 197 (78.2%) | 55 (21.8%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 51 (69.9%) | 22 (30.1%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 146 (85.9%) | 24 (14.1%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 383 (30.6%) | 870 (69.4%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 112 (100.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 59 (50.0%) | 59 (50.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 253 (29.3%) | 609 (70.7%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 71 (44.1%) | 90 (55.9%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 126 (32.3%) | 264 (67.7%) |
| Health Technologists | 108 (35.4%) | 197 (64.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,643 (46.7%) | 1,879 (53.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,536 (51.1%) | 3,384 (48.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Babylon are Security & Protection (336 | 4.9%), Law Enforcement (201 | 2.9%), Food Preparation & Serving (159 | 2.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (151 | 2.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (135 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Babylon, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (88.6%), Security & Protection (83.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (77.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (68.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 28 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 282 (83.9%) | 54 (16.1%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 104 (77.0%) | 31 (23.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 178 (88.6%) | 23 (11.4%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 57 (35.8%) | 102 (64.1%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 115 (76.2%) | 36 (23.8%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 38 (31.9%) | 81 (68.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 492 (62.0%) | 301 (38.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,536 (51.1%) | 3,384 (48.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Babylon are Office & Administration (969 | 14.0%), and Sales & Related (907 | 13.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 487 (53.7%) | 420 (46.3%) |
| Office & Administration | 218 (22.5%) | 751 (77.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 705 (37.6%) | 1,171 (62.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,536 (51.1%) | 3,384 (48.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Babylon are Construction & Extraction (156 | 2.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (152 | 2.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 156 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 152 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 308 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,536 (51.1%) | 3,384 (48.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Babylon are Transportation (281 | 4.1%), Material Moving (77 | 1.1%), and Production (63 | 0.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 57 (90.5%) | 6 (9.5%) |
| Transportation | 261 (92.9%) | 20 (7.1%) |
| Material Moving | 70 (90.9%) | 7 (9.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 388 (92.2%) | 33 (7.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 3,536 (51.1%) | 3,384 (48.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Babylon
Employment Industries in Babylon
The major employment industries in Babylon include Educational Services (1,051 | 15.2%), Professional & Scientific (931 | 13.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (895 | 12.9%), Retail Trade (580 | 8.4%), and Finance & Insurance (562 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Babylon
The Babylon industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (95.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (68.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (65.8%), and Professional & Scientific (65.3%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 278 (72.2%) | 107 (27.8%) |
| Manufacturing | 154 (60.4%) | 101 (39.6%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 144 (72.0%) | 56 (28.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 305 (52.6%) | 275 (47.4%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 217 (95.6%) | 10 (4.4%) |
| Utilities | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 72 (42.3%) | 98 (57.7%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 422 (75.1%) | 140 (24.9%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 165 (47.7%) | 181 (52.3%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 323 (34.7%) | 608 (65.3%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 173 (82.0%) | 38 (18.0%) |
| Educational Services | 335 (31.9%) | 716 (68.1%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 306 (34.2%) | 589 (65.8%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 71 (44.7%) | 88 (55.3%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 147 (55.1%) | 120 (44.9%) |
| Public Administration | 308 (73.5%) | 111 (26.5%) |
| Total | 3,536 (51.1%) | 3,384 (48.9%) |
Education in Babylon
School Enrollment in Babylon
The most common levels of schooling among the 2,426 students in Babylon are high school (699 | 28.8%), college / undergraduate (416 | 17.2%), and elementary school (405 | 16.7%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 203 | 8.4% |
| Kindergarten | 165 | 6.8% |
| Elementary School | 405 | 16.7% |
| Middle School | 352 | 14.5% |
| High School | 699 | 28.8% |
| College / Undergraduate | 416 | 17.2% |
| Graduate / Professional | 186 | 7.7% |
| Total | 2,426 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Babylon
Out of a total of 2,426 students who are enrolled in schools in Babylon, 473 (19.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,953 (80.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 130 (77.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 464 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 38 (22.6%) | 130 (77.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 540 (87.1%) | 80 (12.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 464 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 450 (97.4%) | 12 (2.6%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 149 (60.3%) | 98 (39.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 126 (64.6%) | 69 (35.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 77 (62.6%) | 46 (37.4%) |
| 35 Years and over | 110 (74.8%) | 37 (25.2%) |
| Total | 1,953 (80.5%) | 473 (19.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Babylon
Business (1,183 | 24.4%), education (851 | 17.5%), science & technology (423 | 8.7%), psychology (353 | 7.3%), and engineering (331 | 6.8%) are the most common fields of study among 4,849 individuals in Babylon who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 220 | 4.5% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 129 | 2.7% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 119 | 2.5% |
| Psychology | 353 | 7.3% |
| Social Sciences | 253 | 5.2% |
| Engineering | 331 | 6.8% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 23 | 0.5% |
| Science & Technology | 423 | 8.7% |
| Business | 1,183 | 24.4% |
| Education | 851 | 17.5% |
| Literature & Languages | 96 | 2.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 122 | 2.5% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 238 | 4.9% |
| Communications | 198 | 4.1% |
| Arts & Humanities | 310 | 6.4% |
| Total | 4,849 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Babylon
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Babylon
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Babylon are males with 2 vehicles (1,683, accounting for 48.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,771, making up 50.4%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 81 (2.3%) | 87 (2.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 503 (14.4%) | 590 (17.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,683 (48.0%) | 1,771 (53.1%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 667 (19.0%) | 355 (10.6%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 476 (13.6%) | 390 (11.7%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 93 (2.6%) | 143 (4.3%) |
| Total | 3,503 (100.0%) | 3,336 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Babylon
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Babylon are 30 to 34 minutes (941 commuters, 16.5%), 5 to 9 minutes (694 commuters, 12.2%), and 10 to 14 minutes (655 commuters, 11.5%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 133 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 694 | 12.2% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 655 | 11.5% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 643 | 11.3% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 495 | 8.7% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 307 | 5.4% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 941 | 16.5% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 70 | 1.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 164 | 2.9% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 441 | 7.7% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 594 | 10.4% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 563 | 9.9% |
Commute Time by Sex in Babylon
The most common commute times in Babylon are 30 to 34 minutes (556 commuters, 18.4%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (454 commuters, 16.9%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 74 (2.5%) | 59 (2.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 369 (12.2%) | 325 (12.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 201 (6.7%) | 454 (16.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 338 (11.2%) | 305 (11.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 208 (6.9%) | 287 (10.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 170 (5.6%) | 137 (5.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 556 (18.4%) | 385 (14.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 63 (2.1%) | 7 (0.3%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 164 (6.1%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 223 (7.4%) | 218 (8.1%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 388 (12.9%) | 206 (7.7%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 428 (14.2%) | 135 (5.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Babylon
The most frequent times of departure to work in Babylon are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (481, 15.9%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (362, 13.5%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 279 (9.2%) | 7 (0.3%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 295 (9.8%) | 63 (2.4%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 94 (3.1%) | 64 (2.4%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 262 (8.7%) | 124 (4.6%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 340 (11.3%) | 279 (10.4%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 481 (15.9%) | 337 (12.6%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 245 (8.1%) | 352 (13.1%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 316 (10.5%) | 362 (13.5%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 233 (7.7%) | 255 (9.5%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 100 (3.3%) | 294 (11.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 53 (1.8%) | 97 (3.6%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 9 (0.3%) | 63 (2.4%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 155 (5.1%) | 98 (3.6%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 156 (5.2%) | 287 (10.7%) |
| Total | 3,018 (100.0%) | 2,682 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Babylon
Occupancy by Ownership in Babylon
Of the total 4,676 dwellings in Babylon, owner-occupied units account for 3,679 (78.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 997 (21.3%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 3,679 | 78.7% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 997 | 21.3% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 4,676 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Babylon
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,142 | 24.4% |
| 2-Person Household | 1,540 | 32.9% |
| 3-Person Household | 1,031 | 22.1% |
| 4+ Person Household | 963 | 20.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,676 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Babylon
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 648 (56.7%) | 494 (43.3%) |
| 2-Person Household | 1,310 (85.1%) | 230 (14.9%) |
| 3-Person Household | 902 (87.5%) | 129 (12.5%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 819 (85.1%) | 144 (14.9%) |
| Total Housing Units | 3,679 (78.7%) | 997 (21.3%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Babylon
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 86 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 459 (57.5%) | 339 (42.5%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 975 (77.4%) | 285 (22.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,159 (85.3%) | 373 (14.7%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Babylon
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 595 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 584 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 986 | 21.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,096 | 23.4% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 869 | 18.6% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 362 | 7.7% |
| 85 Years and Over | 184 | 3.9% |
| Total | 4,676 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Babylon
Median Income by Occupancy in Babylon
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 3,679 (78.7%) | $150,375 |
| Renter-Occupied | 997 (21.3%) | $89,735 |
| Average | 4,676 (100.0%) | $136,875 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Babylon
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 11 (0.3%) | 8 (0.8%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 7 (0.2%) | 6 (0.6%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 83 (2.3%) | 17 (1.7%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 87 (2.4%) | 58 (5.8%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 69 (1.9%) | 41 (4.1%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 171 (4.6%) | 33 (3.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 196 (5.3%) | 63 (6.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 273 (7.4%) | 163 (16.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 433 (11.8%) | 190 (19.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 505 (13.7%) | 209 (21.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 1,844 (50.1%) | 209 (21.0%) |
| Total | 3,679 (100.0%) | 997 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Babylon
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 16 (0.4%) | 10 (1.0%) |
| $800 to $999 | 82 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 346 (9.4%) | 100 (10.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 537 (14.6%) | 133 (13.3%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 372 (10.1%) | 322 (32.3%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 431 (11.7%) | 287 (28.8%) |
| $3,000 or more | 1,895 (51.5%) | 111 (11.1%) |
| Total | 3,679 (100.0%) | 997 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Babylon
Housing Structures in Babylon
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,495 | 74.7% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 289 | 6.2% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 202 | 4.3% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 297 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 130 | 2.8% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 263 | 5.6% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 4,676 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Babylon
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,263 (93.4%) | 232 (6.6%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 219 (75.8%) | 70 (24.2%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 52 (25.7%) | 150 (74.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 78 (26.3%) | 219 (73.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 57 (43.9%) | 73 (56.1%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 10 (3.8%) | 253 (96.2%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,679 (78.7%) | 997 (21.3%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Babylon
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 57 (1.5%) | 73 (7.3%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 169 (4.6%) | 357 (35.8%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 612 (16.6%) | 348 (34.9%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,519 (41.3%) | 92 (9.2%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,322 (35.9%) | 127 (12.7%) |
| Total | 3,679 (100.0%) | 997 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Babylon
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 2,308 (62.7%) | 701 (70.3%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 29 (0.8%) | 23 (2.3%) |
| Electricity | 184 (5.0%) | 177 (17.7%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 1,158 (31.5%) | 96 (9.6%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3,679 (100.0%) | 997 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Babylon
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 84 (2.3%) | 114 (11.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 772 (21.0%) | 500 (50.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,978 (53.8%) | 263 (26.4%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 845 (23.0%) | 120 (12.0%) |
| Total | 3,679 (100.0%) | 997 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Babylon
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Babylon
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 1,159 | 2,520 |
| Median Property Value | $617,000 | $572,000 |
| Median Household Income | $93,083 | $1,499 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $1,501 | $1,840 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $10,001 | $73 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Babylon
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 5 (0.4%) | 18 (0.7%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (0.9%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 18 (1.5%) | 94 (3.7%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 359 (31.0%) | 865 (34.3%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 422 (36.4%) | 906 (35.9%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 228 (19.7%) | 451 (17.9%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 127 (11.0%) | 164 (6.5%) |
| Total | 1,159 (100.0%) | 2,520 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Babylon
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 7 (0.6%) | 237 (9.4%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 27 (2.3%) | 11 (0.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 65 (5.6%) | 212 (8.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 142 (12.2%) | 106 (4.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 188 (16.2%) | 54 (2.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 162 (14.0%) | 85 (3.4%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 223 (19.2%) | 271 (10.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 345 (29.8%) | 282 (11.2%) |
| Total | 1,159 (100.0%) | 2,520 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Babylon
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 100 (8.6%) | 187,727 (7,449.5%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 121 (10.4%) | 327 (13.0%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 158 (13.6%) | 762 (30.2%) |
| 4.0x or more | 780 (67.3%) | 547 (21.7%) |
| Total | 1,159 (100.0%) | 2,520 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Babylon
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,154 (99.6%) | 78 (3.1%) |
| Total | 1,159 (100.0%) | 2,520 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Babylon
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Babylon
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 809 (95.5%) | 38 (4.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,622 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 728 (99.2%) | 6 (0.8%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,541 (91.5%) | 143 (8.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,211 (95.9%) | 52 (4.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,852 (99.1%) | 17 (0.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,875 (99.3%) | 13 (0.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,375 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 903 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 11,916 (97.8%) | 269 (2.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Babylon
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 809 (95.5%) | 38 (4.5%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,622 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 728 (99.2%) | 6 (0.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Babylon
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 422 (90.4%) | 45 (9.6%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 859 (98.5%) | 13 (1.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,063 (97.3%) | 30 (2.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,302 (97.9%) | 28 (2.1%) |
| $100,000 and over | 8,230 (98.2%) | 153 (1.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Babylon
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 175 (20.7%) | 740 (87.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 292 (18.0%) | 1,479 (91.2%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 81 (11.0%) | 703 (95.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 100 (5.9%) | 1,460 (86.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 146 (11.6%) | 1,086 (86.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 165 (8.8%) | 1,790 (95.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 429 (22.7%) | 1,576 (83.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,312 (95.4%) | 1,077 (78.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 903 (100.0%) | 649 (71.9%) |
| Total | 3,603 (29.6%) | 10,560 (86.7%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Babylon
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 33 (4.6%) | 51 (5.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 49 (3.9%) | 24 (1.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 131 (5.3%) | 253 (9.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 163 (26.6%) | 98 (12.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 107 (26.5%) | 195 (39.1%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Babylon
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 51 (5.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 57 (2.3%) | 9 (0.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 119 (19.4%) | 14 (1.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 77 (19.1%) | 31 (6.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 11 (0.4%) | 2 (0.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 11 (1.8%) | 13 (1.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 36 (8.9%) | 25 (5.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 33 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 49 (3.9%) | 24 (1.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 50 (2.0%) | 78 (3.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 47 (11.6%) | 47 (9.4%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 16 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 25 (1.0%) | 188 (7.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 58 (9.5%) | 64 (8.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 96 (23.8%) | 164 (32.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 16 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 143 (5.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 22 (3.6%) | 16 (2.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 56 (13.9%) | 48 (9.6%) |
Technology Access in Babylon
Computing Device Access in Babylon
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 4,177 | 89.3% |
| Smartphone | 4,205 | 89.9% |
| Tablet | 3,572 | 76.4% |
| No Computing Device | 234 | 5.0% |
| Total | 4,676 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Babylon
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 4,041 | 86.4% |
| Cellular Data Only | 394 | 8.4% |
| Satellite Internet | 186 | 4.0% |
| No Internet | 220 | 4.7% |
| Total | 4,676 | 100.0% |
Babylon Summary
Babylon, NY is a town located in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is located on the south shore of Long Island, approximately 50 miles east of New York City. The town is named after the ancient city of Babylon, which was located in what is now Iraq. Babylon is bordered by the towns of Islip to the west, Huntington to the north, and Smithtown to the east. The town has a total area of 31.2 square miles, of which 28.7 square miles is land and 2.5 square miles is water.
History
The area that is now Babylon was originally inhabited by the Secatogue Indians, a branch of the Algonquin tribe. The first European settlers arrived in the area in 1653, when a group of English settlers from Connecticut purchased land from the Secatogue Indians. The town was officially established in 1872, when it was separated from the Town of Islip.
Geography
Babylon is located on the south shore of Long Island, approximately 50 miles east of New York City. The town is bordered by the towns of Islip to the west, Huntington to the north, and Smithtown to the east. The town has a total area of 31.2 square miles, of which 28.7 square miles is land and 2.5 square miles is water. The town is located on the Atlantic Ocean, and is home to several beaches, including Cedar Beach, Gilgo Beach, and Overlook Beach.
Economy
Babylon is home to a variety of businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and professional services. The town is also home to several large employers, including Northwell Health, a healthcare provider, and the Babylon Town School District. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 214,191. The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% White, 11.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 3.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 3.2% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $87,813, and the median income for a family was $102,917. The per capita income for the town was $41,945. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Babylon?
Total Population of Babylon is 12,185.
What is the Total Male Population of Babylon?
Total Male Population of Babylon is 5,864.
What is the Total Female Population of Babylon?
Total Female Population of Babylon is 6,321.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Babylon?
There are 92.77 Males per 100 Females in Babylon.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Babylon?
There are 107.79 Females per 100 Males in Babylon.
What is the Median Population Age in Babylon?
Median Population Age in Babylon is 44.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Babylon
Average Family Size in Babylon is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Babylon
Average Household Size in Babylon is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Babylon?
Per Capita income in Babylon is $66,333.
What is the Median Family Income in Babylon?
Median Family Income in Babylon is $167,196.
What is the Median Household income in Babylon?
Median Household Income in Babylon is $136,875.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Babylon?
Income or Wage Gap in Babylon is 42.9%.
Women in Babylon earn 57.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Babylon?
Inequality or Gini Index in Babylon is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Babylon?
There are 7,220 People in the Labor Forcein in Babylon.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Babylon?
70.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Babylon.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Babylon?
Unemployment Rate in Babylon is 4.2%.