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Compare Rockville Centre to Shirley

This post compares Rockville Centre, 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 Rockville Centre (village) Shirley (CDP)
Population 24,485 27,186
Income (median) $85,151 $46,399
Home Value (median) $615,100 $253,200
White 84% 85%
Black 5% 8%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 34% 40%
Age (median) 42 35
Rentals 32% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rockville Centre or Shirley?
A: Rockville Centre has a similar population count than Shirley: 24485 compared with 27186 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rockville Centre does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Rockville Centre versus 17% for Shirley.

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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