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Westhampton, NY

Census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York. ZIP codes: 11959, 11977, 11978.

Population

3,900

Land area

12.7sq mi

People per sq mi

308

ZIP codes

3

Westhampton and its ZIP codes

Westhampton at a glance

  • Westhampton is 27% less dense than New York as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $119,886 a year, 39% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,018,200 (about 2.4 times the New York figure) and median rent is $1,833 a month.

Local data for Westhampton, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Westhampton, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$119,886

Poverty rate

8.2%

Median home value

$1,018,200

Median rent

$1,833/mo

Homeownership

92.6%

Bachelor's or higher

51.9%

Median age

52.2

Average commute

24.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (802), Irish Americans (732), German Americans (264).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Suffolk County. PPP loans are for Westhampton.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.8%

Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$81,119

689,858 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$92,113

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$11.1B

FY 2026, $7,299 per person

PPP loans

$8.9M

131 loans, 1,240 jobs reported

Suffolk County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Westhampton, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone59.3%
  • Carpooled4.9%
  • Public transit8.2%
  • Walked2.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.7%
  • Worked from home22.3%

Average one-way commute: 24.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Westhampton, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,830

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

26,160

5.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 20°F

43.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Westhampton, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

27.3%

U.S. 33.3% -6.0 pts

Diabetes

9.6%

U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts

Smoking

7.6%

U.S. 12.8% -5.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.8%

U.S. 11.1% -5.3 pts

ZIP codes in Westhampton

3 in or overlapping Westhampton. Population shown

Cities near Westhampton

Frequently asked questions

What county is Westhampton, NY in?
Westhampton is in Suffolk County, New York.
What ZIP codes are in Westhampton, NY?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Westhampton include 11959, 11977, 11978.
What is the population of Westhampton, NY?
About 3,900 people live in Westhampton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Westhampton?
Nearby places include Remsenburg-Speonk (1.8 mi), Westhampton Beach (1.8 mi), Quiogue (2.2 mi), Eastport (3.5 mi), Northampton (3.5 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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