COMPARING TWO PLACES
Rochester vs North Gates
PLACE A
Rochester, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
North Gates, New York
Rochester is 66% smaller than North Gates. North Gates earns more, with a median household income $33,197 higher.
ROCHESTERNORTH GATESDIFFERENCE
Total population3,3589,904−66% vs North Gates
Population density5,7113,722+1,989
Population growth-5.1%-0.6%−4.5 pts
Median age42.142.2−0.1
Male43.4%49.5%−6.2 pts
Female56.6%50.5%+6.2 pts
Foreign-born3.5%17.9%−14.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic82.8%65.3%+17.5 pts
Black11.0%14.7%−3.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.6%11.4%−10.9 pts
Asian0.9%4.3%−3.3 pts
Other4.6%4.2%+0.4 pts
Median household income$43,080$76,277−$33,197
Per capita income$27,873$38,992−$11,119
Poverty rate23.6%9.3%+14.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4050.402Even
Bachelor's degree or higher17.0%26.3%−9.3 pts
Graduate degree6.6%11.4%−4.8 pts
Unemployment rate9.4%3.4%+6.0 pts
Labor force participation59.8%66.8%−7.0 pts
Median home value$116,800$163,400−$46,600
Median gross rent$801$1,137−$336
Owner-occupied43.3%55.9%−12.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate17.2%6.5%+10.7 pts
Rent-burdened households38.4%41.7%−3.3 pts
Average commute18.118.4−0.3
Worked from home5.1%13.4%−8.2 pts
Public transit to work0.3%0.9%−0.7 pts
Uninsured10.9%3.6%+7.3 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024