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Compare Medford to Shirley

This post compares Medford, New York to Shirley, 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 Medford (CDP) Shirley (CDP)
Population 24,129 27,186
Income (median) $60,554 $46,399
Home Value (median) $298,900 $253,200
White 86% 85%
Black 6% 8%
Asian 3% 1%
With Kids 33% 40%
Age (median) 40 35
Rentals 15% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Medford or Shirley?
A: Medford has a similar population count than Shirley: 24129 compared with 27186 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Medford or in Shirley?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Medford.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Medford or Shirley?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Medford.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shirley does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 15% for Medford versus 17% for Shirley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Medford may include: Holtsville, Holbrook, and Lindenhurst.

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

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