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Compare Lake Ronkonkoma to Buffalo

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lake Ronkonkoma may include: Holtsville, Centereach, and Medford.

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

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