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Compare Rochester to Yonkers

This post compares Rochester, New York to Yonkers, 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) Yonkers (city)
Population 209,463 200,999
Income (median) $36,717 $52,586
Home Value (median) $79,400 $380,100
White 46% 56%
Black 40% 17%
Asian 3% 7%
With Kids 27% 31%
Age (median) 31 38
Rentals 63% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rochester or Yonkers?
A: Rochester has a similar population count than Yonkers: 209463 compared with 200999 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rochester or Yonkers?
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 52% for Yonkers.

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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