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Compare Albany to Binghamton

This post compares Albany, New York to Binghamton, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Albany (city) Binghamton (city)
Population 98,498 45,964
Income (median) $43,138 $37,052
Home Value (median) $171,900 $87,500
White 55% 75%
Black 28% 13%
Asian 7% 4%
With Kids 19% 23%
Age (median) 30 36
Rentals 62% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Albany or Binghamton?
A: Albany has a larger population count than Binghamton: 98498 compared with 45964 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Albany or in Binghamton?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Albany.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Albany or Binghamton?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Albany.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Albany does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 62% for Albany versus 55% for Binghamton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Albany may include: Syracuse, Troy, and Buffalo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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