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Compare Yonkers to Rochester

This post compares Yonkers, New York to Rochester, 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 Yonkers (city) Rochester (city)
Population 200,999 209,463
Income (median) $52,586 $36,717
Home Value (median) $380,100 $79,400
White 56% 46%
Black 17% 40%
Asian 7% 3%
With Kids 31% 27%
Age (median) 38 31
Rentals 52% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Yonkers or Rochester?
A: Yonkers has a similar population count than Rochester: 200999 compared with 209463 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Yonkers or in Rochester?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Yonkers.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Yonkers or Rochester?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Yonkers.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rochester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Yonkers versus 63% for Rochester.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Yonkers may include: White-Plains, Glen-Cove, and New-Rochelle.

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

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