Living in Billington Heights, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Billington Heights · Census data 2020–2024

Billington Heights has 1,610 residents with a median age of 58.2. The median household income is $81,947 (5% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $347,700.

Billington Heights at a glance

Population
1,610
Median age
58.2State: 39.8
Median household income
$81,947State: $85,974
Median home value
$347,700State: $423,800
Homeowners
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.8%
Average commute
17 min

Is Billington Heights a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 18% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%.

Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 10.1%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Billington Heights

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Billington Heights the median home value is $347,700, 5% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,697 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Billington Heights$347,700
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Billington Heights median household income

The median household income in Billington Heights is $81,947 and the income per person is $57,812. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Billington Heights$81,947
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Billington Heights: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
814
Owner-occupied
95.7%
Renter-occupied
4.3%
Vacant
8.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1959
Average household size
2.12

Billington Heights demographics

Population
1,610
Median age
58.2
Under 18
7.6%
65 and older
30.5%
Households
748
Foreign-born
1.5%
Veterans
4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Billington Heights ›

Education in Billington Heights

46.8% of adults 25 and older in Billington Heights have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 11.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Billington Heights46.8%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Billington Heights

Unemployment rate
10.1%State: 6.4%
Average commute
17 minState: 33 min
Work from home
17.2%
Drive alone
72.8%
Public transit
0.7%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86%

Billington Heights vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Billington Heights1,610$81,947$347,700—
East Aurora5,993$103,949$364,100$1,196
Elma Center2,814$121,425$423,000$1,395
Orchard Park3,072$99,904$399,400$1,192
West Seneca45,303$79,709$232,800$1,106
Town Line2,229$78,393$257,300—
Lancaster10,113$66,148$202,200$969
Depew15,000$73,556$196,500$1,061
Alden2,633$70,541$213,500$945

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Living in Billington Heights: FAQ

What is the median household income in Billington Heights, NY?

The median household income in Billington Heights is $81,947, 5% lower than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Billington Heights?

The median home value in Billington Heights is $347,700, compared with $423,800 in New York.

Is Billington Heights, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 18% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.6%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 10.1%.

What is the median age in Billington Heights?

The median age in Billington Heights is 58.2 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Billington Heights?

The average commute to work in Billington Heights is 17 minutes; 17.2% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Billington Heights?

The unemployment rate in Billington Heights is 10.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Billington Heights?

46.8% of adults in Billington Heights have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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