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Compare East Meadow to Poughkeepsie

This post compares East Meadow, New York to Poughkeepsie, 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 East Meadow (CDP) Poughkeepsie (city)
Population 37,195 30,505
Income (median) $62,188 $41,499
Home Value (median) $414,200 $190,400
White 74% 48%
Black 5% 37%
Asian 10% 1%
With Kids 31% 27%
Age (median) 42 37
Rentals 12% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Meadow or Poughkeepsie?
A: East Meadow has a similar population count than Poughkeepsie: 37195 compared with 30505 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in East Meadow or in Poughkeepsie?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in East Meadow.

Q: Are homes more expensive in East Meadow or Poughkeepsie?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in East Meadow.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Poughkeepsie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 12% for East Meadow versus 64% for Poughkeepsie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East Meadow may include: Levittown, Deer-Park, and Franklin-Square.

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

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