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Compare Schenectady to Rockville Centre

This post compares Schenectady, New York to Rockville Centre, 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) Rockville Centre (village)
Population 65,705 24,485
Income (median) $39,087 $85,151
Home Value (median) $110,800 $615,100
White 59% 84%
Black 20% 5%
Asian 6% 2%
With Kids 23% 34%
Age (median) 36 42
Rentals 48% 32%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Schenectady or Rockville Centre?
A: Schenectady has a larger population count than Rockville Centre: 65705 compared with 24485 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Schenectady or Rockville Centre?
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 32% for Rockville Centre.

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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