Old Westbury, New York
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Old Westbury is a village in Nassau County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the United States 2000 Census, the village population was 4,228.
The Village of Old Westbury overlaps the Town of Oyster Bay and the Town of North Hempstead.
Geography
Old Westbury is located at (40.782038, -73.597236)[Geographic references#1GR1].According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 22.2 km² (8.6 mi²), all land.
Demographics
As of the census[Geographic references#2GR2] of 2000, there were 4,228 people, 1,063 households, and 967 families residing in the village. The population density was 190.7/km² (493.9/mi²). There were 1,109 housing units at an average density of 50.0/km² (129.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 68.19% White, 14.24% African American, 0.02% Native American, 11.52% Asian, 3.67% from other races, and 2.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.14% of the population.There were 1,063 households out of which 43.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 82.2% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 9.0% were non-families. 5.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.33 and the average family size was 3.37.
In the village the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 20.2% from 18 to 24, 19.9% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 86.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $155,749, and the median income for a family was $168,453. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $47,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $70,089. About 1.1% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.5% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over.
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