Compare-Cities.com

Compare Merrick to West Seneca

This post compares Merrick, New York to West Seneca, 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 Merrick (CDP) West Seneca (CDP)
Population 20,679 45,340
Income (median) $92,376 $48,858
Home Value (median) $543,400 $141,500
White 92% 96%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 2% 0%
With Kids 36% 24%
Age (median) 44 45
Rentals 5% 23%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merrick or West Seneca?
A: Merrick has a much smaller population count than West Seneca: 20679 compared with 45340 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merrick or in West Seneca?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Merrick.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merrick or West Seneca?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Merrick.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Seneca does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 5% for Merrick versus 23% for West Seneca.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Merrick may include: Smithtown, Commack, and Massapequa.

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

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z