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Compare Syracuse to New York

This post compares Syracuse, New York to New York, 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 Syracuse (city) New York (city)
Population 144,405 8,560,072
Income (median) $39,764 $50,825
Home Value (median) $91,100 $538,700
White 55% 42%
Black 28% 24%
Asian 7% 13%
With Kids 27% 29%
Age (median) 30 36
Rentals 61% 67%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Syracuse or New York?
A: Syracuse has a much smaller population count than New York: 144405 compared with 8560072 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Syracuse or in New York?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Syracuse.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Syracuse or New York?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Syracuse.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New York does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 61% for Syracuse versus 67% for New York.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Syracuse may include: Albany, Buffalo, and Troy.

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

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