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Compare Rochester to Garden City

This post compares Rochester, New York to Garden City, 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 Rochester (city) Garden City (village)
Population 209,463 22,699
Income (median) $36,717 $106,490
Home Value (median) $79,400 $811,800
White 46% 92%
Black 40% 1%
Asian 3% 2%
With Kids 27% 39%
Age (median) 31 42
Rentals 63% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rochester or Garden City?
A: Rochester has a much larger population count than Garden City: 209463 compared with 22699 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rochester or in Garden City?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Rochester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rochester or Garden City?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Rochester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rochester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Rochester versus 5% for Garden City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rochester may include: Buffalo, Poughkeepsie, and Syracuse.

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

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