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Compare Rochester to Peekskill

This post compares Rochester, New York to Peekskill, 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) Peekskill (city)
Population 209,463 24,111
Income (median) $36,717 $44,750
Home Value (median) $79,400 $286,200
White 46% 41%
Black 40% 21%
Asian 3% 3%
With Kids 27% 32%
Age (median) 31 39
Rentals 63% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rochester or Peekskill?
A: Rochester has a much larger population count than Peekskill: 209463 compared with 24111 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rochester or Peekskill?
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 51% for Peekskill.

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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