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Compare Rotterdam to Schenectady

This post compares Rotterdam, New York to Schenectady, 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 Rotterdam (CDP) Schenectady (city)
Population 20,470 65,705
Income (median) $44,773 $39,087
Home Value (median) $158,600 $110,800
White 91% 59%
Black 3% 20%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 24% 23%
Age (median) 41 36
Rentals 20% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rotterdam or Schenectady?
A: Rotterdam has a much smaller population count than Schenectady: 20470 compared with 65705 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rotterdam or in Schenectady?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Rotterdam.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rotterdam or Schenectady?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Rotterdam.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schenectady does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 20% for Rotterdam versus 48% for Schenectady.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rotterdam may include: West-Seneca, Irondequoit, and North-Tonawanda.

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

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