Westbury is a medium-sized village located in the state of New York. With a population of 15,739 people and ten associated neighborhoods, Westbury is the 118th largest community in New York.

Westbury home prices are not only among the most expensive in New York, but Westbury real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Westbury has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.96% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Westbury is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Despite being a small village, Westbury has a lot of people using the train to get to and from work every day. Most of these people on the train are using it to get to good jobs in other cities.

Westbury is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 45.51% of adults in Westbury have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.

The per capita income in Westbury in 2022 was $59,917, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $239,668 for a family of four.

Westbury is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Westbury home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Westbury, accounting for 37.39% of the village’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Westbury residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Westbury include Italian, Irish, German, Polish, and Jamaican.

In addition, Westbury has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (34.42%).

The most common language spoken in Westbury is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.