Compare-Cities.com

Compare Troy to West Islip

This post compares Troy, 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 Troy (city) West Islip (CDP)
Population 49,826 27,117
Income (median) $42,889 $69,455
Home Value (median) $144,400 $407,300
White 69% 95%
Black 17% 0%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 26% 37%
Age (median) 30 42
Rentals 63% 5%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Troy or West Islip?
A: Troy has a larger population count than West Islip: 49826 compared with 27117 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Troy does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 63% for Troy versus 5% for West Islip.

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

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

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z