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Compare Schenectady to Garden City

This post compares Schenectady, New York to Garden City, 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 Schenectady (city) Garden City (village)
Population 65,705 22,699
Income (median) $39,087 $106,490
Home Value (median) $110,800 $811,800
White 59% 92%
Black 20% 1%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 23% 39%
Age (median) 36 42
Rentals 48% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Schenectady or Garden City?
A: Schenectady has a larger population count than Garden City: 65705 compared with 22699 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Schenectady or in Garden City?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Schenectady.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Schenectady or Garden City?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Schenectady.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schenectady does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 48% for Schenectady versus 5% for Garden City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Schenectady may include: Kingston, Binghamton, and Middletown.

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

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