COMPARING TWO PLACES
Shorehaven vs Beacon
PLACE A
Shorehaven, New York
VS
PLACE B
Beacon, New York
Shorehaven is 96% smaller than Beacon. Shorehaven earns more, with a median household income $64,318 higher.
SHOREHAVENBEACONDIFFERENCE
Total population54514,931−96% vs Beacon
Population density3983,151−2,753
Population growth–-11.4%–
Median age51.242.0+9.2
Male65.0%50.1%+14.9 pts
Female35.0%49.9%−14.9 pts
Foreign-born4.4%11.7%−7.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic69.7%62.0%+7.7 pts
Black0.0%8.8%−8.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino30.3%20.2%+10.0 pts
Asian0.0%2.9%−2.9 pts
Other0.0%6.0%−6.0 pts
Median household income$172,177$107,859+$64,318
Per capita income$57,918$58,996−$1,078
Poverty rate0.0%9.0%−9.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.1830.467−0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher50.0%48.9%+1.1 pts
Graduate degree11.5%22.0%−10.5 pts
Unemployment rate9.2%7.3%+1.9 pts
Labor force participation80.7%68.0%+12.7 pts
Median home value$489,500$471,600+$17,900
Median gross rent$1,875$1,658+$217
Owner-occupied87.0%61.1%+25.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate33.8%3.6%+30.1 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%42.7%+57.3 pts
Average commute48.441.4+7.0
Worked from home17.6%21.2%−3.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%11.9%−11.9 pts
Uninsured1.5%3.9%−2.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024