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Compare Plainview to Shirley

This post compares Plainview, 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 Plainview (CDP) Shirley (CDP)
Population 26,141 27,186
Income (median) $86,923 $46,399
Home Value (median) $536,600 $253,200
White 82% 85%
Black 0% 8%
Asian 14% 1%
With Kids 36% 40%
Age (median) 45 35
Rentals 8% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainview or Shirley?
A: Plainview has a similar population count than Shirley: 26141 compared with 27186 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainview or Shirley?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Plainview.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shirley does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 8% for Plainview versus 17% for Shirley.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Plainview may include: Dix-Hills, New-City, and Eastchester.

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

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