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Compare Albany to Valley Stream

This post compares Albany, New York to Valley Stream, 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) Valley Stream (village)
Population 98,498 37,843
Income (median) $43,138 $65,450
Home Value (median) $171,900 $385,400
White 55% 44%
Black 28% 25%
Asian 7% 14%
With Kids 19% 41%
Age (median) 30 40
Rentals 62% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Albany or Valley Stream?
A: Albany has a larger population count than Valley Stream: 98498 compared with 37843 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Albany or in Valley Stream?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Albany.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Albany or Valley Stream?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Albany.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Albany does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 62% for Albany versus 18% for Valley Stream.

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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