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Compare Buffalo to Lake Ronkonkoma

This post compares Buffalo, New York to Lake Ronkonkoma, 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 Buffalo (city) Lake Ronkonkoma (CDP)
Population 259,574 20,393
Income (median) $39,149 $61,004
Home Value (median) $77,800 $344,300
White 47% 86%
Black 37% 3%
Asian 5% 5%
With Kids 28% 36%
Age (median) 32 40
Rentals 59% 26%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Buffalo or Lake Ronkonkoma?
A: Buffalo has a much larger population count than Lake Ronkonkoma: 259574 compared with 20393 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Buffalo or in Lake Ronkonkoma?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Buffalo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Buffalo or Lake Ronkonkoma?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Buffalo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Buffalo does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Buffalo versus 26% for Lake Ronkonkoma.

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

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

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