Yonkers vs New Rochelle
Yonkers, NY compared with New Rochelle, NY · 5 miles apart
Yonkers has 212,603 residents to New Rochelle’s 85,864. Yonkers comes out ahead on median rent, price to income. New Rochelle does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Yonkers, NY | New Rochelle, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 212,603 | 85,864 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 11,807 | 8,348 |
| Median household income | $83,549 | $109,167 |
| Median home value | $501,600 | $702,500 |
| Median rent | $1,784 | $1,917 |
| Homeownership | 46.2% | 53.7% |
| Average commute | 35.6 min | 32.5 min |
| Median age | 39.9 | 42.3 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 35.7% | 51.6% |
| Poverty rate | 13.8% | 10.1% |
| Unemployment | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Price to income | 6× | 6.4× |
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