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Compare Rockville Centre to Poughkeepsie

This post compares Rockville Centre, New York to Poughkeepsie, 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 Rockville Centre (village) Poughkeepsie (city)
Population 24,485 30,505
Income (median) $85,151 $41,499
Home Value (median) $615,100 $190,400
White 84% 48%
Black 5% 37%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 34% 27%
Age (median) 42 37
Rentals 32% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rockville Centre or Poughkeepsie?
A: Rockville Centre has a similar population count than Poughkeepsie: 24485 compared with 30505 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rockville Centre or in Poughkeepsie?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Rockville Centre.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rockville Centre or Poughkeepsie?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Rockville Centre.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Poughkeepsie does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Rockville Centre versus 64% for Poughkeepsie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rockville Centre may include: Eastchester, Smithtown, and Merrick.

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

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