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Compare Shirley to Valley Stream

This post compares Shirley, New York to Valley Stream, 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 Shirley (CDP) Valley Stream (village)
Population 27,186 37,843
Income (median) $46,399 $65,450
Home Value (median) $253,200 $385,400
White 85% 44%
Black 8% 25%
Asian 1% 14%
With Kids 40% 41%
Age (median) 35 40
Rentals 17% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Shirley or Valley Stream?
A: Shirley has a smaller population count than Valley Stream: 27186 compared with 37843 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Shirley or in Valley Stream?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Shirley.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Shirley or Valley Stream?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Shirley.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Valley Stream does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 17% for Shirley versus 18% for Valley Stream.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Shirley may include: Huntington-Station, Medford, and Centereach.

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

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