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Cost of living in Westmere summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Westmere. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Westmere is 121 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Westmere is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Westmere is $375,513.
The median income in Westmere is $88,378.
Westmere's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Westmere Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Westmere | New York | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 121 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 105 | 100 |
| Groceries | 112 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 136 | 143 | 100 |
| Housing | 113 | 112 | 100 |
| Transportation | 118 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 113 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Westmere, NY Weather
The average high in Westmere is 57.7° and the average low is 37.9°.
There are 79.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 40.3 inches of precipitation each year with 49.5 inches of snow.
| Stat | Westmere |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 37.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 40.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 49.5 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Westmere Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Westmere
The current population in Westmere is 8,334. The population has increased 13.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,334 | 9.4% |
| 2023 | 7,616 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 7,798 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 7,730 | 11.0% |
| 2020 | 6,961 | 0.4% |
| 2019 | 6,933 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 7,001 | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 6,950 | 2.5% |
| 2016 | 6,778 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 6,758 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 7,066 | 1.7% |
| 2013 | 6,946 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 6,922 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 7,170 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 7,333 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Westmere
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Westmere is:
55.6% White with 4,630 White residents.
11.9% African American with 989 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
14.9% Asian with 1,245 Asian residents.
0.6% Hawaiian with 53 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 34 Other residents.
7.5% Two Or More with 625 Two Or More residents.
9.1% Hispanic with 758 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Westmere | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 55.6% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 11.9% | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 14.9% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 7.5% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 9.1% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Westmere
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Westmere is 44.2% female with 3,680 female residents.
Westmere is 55.8% male with 4,654 male residents.
| Gender | Westmere | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.2% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 55.8% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Westmere for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Westmere completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Westmere completed 9-12th grade.
16.0% of adults in Westmere completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Westmere completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Westmere completed associate's degree.
27.0% of adults in Westmere completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Westmere completed master's degree.
5.0% of adults in Westmere completed professional degree.
6.0% of adults in Westmere completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Westmere | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 16.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 6.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Westmere, New York
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2.5% of households in Westmere earn Less than $10,000.
1.5% of households in Westmere earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.0% of households in Westmere earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.7% of households in Westmere earn $25,000 to $34,999.
8.5% of households in Westmere earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.0% of households in Westmere earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.0% of households in Westmere earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.1% of households in Westmere earn $100,000 to $149,999.
12.4% of households in Westmere earn $150,000 to $199,999.
16.4% of households in Westmere earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Westmere | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.5% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.0% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.7% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 8.5% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.0% | 13.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17.0% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.1% | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12.4% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 16.4% | 17.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
