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Compare Syracuse to West Islip

This post compares Syracuse, New York to West Islip, 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) West Islip (CDP)
Population 144,405 27,117
Income (median) $39,764 $69,455
Home Value (median) $91,100 $407,300
White 55% 95%
Black 28% 0%
Asian 7% 1%
With Kids 27% 37%
Age (median) 30 42
Rentals 61% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Syracuse or West Islip?
A: Syracuse has a much larger population count than West Islip: 144405 compared with 27117 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Syracuse or in West Islip?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Syracuse.

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Syracuse does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 61% for Syracuse versus 5% for West Islip.

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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