COMPARING TWO PLACES
Spackenkill vs Beacon
PLACE A
Spackenkill, New York
VS
PLACE B
Beacon, New York
Spackenkill is 71% smaller than Beacon. Spackenkill earns more, with a median household income $33,146 higher. Spackenkill has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -11%).
SPACKENKILLBEACONDIFFERENCE
Total population4,27914,931−71% vs Beacon
Population density2,3813,151−769
Population growth2.4%-11.4%+13.8 pts
Median age47.842.0+5.8
Male52.6%50.1%+2.5 pts
Female47.4%49.9%−2.5 pts
Foreign-born19.2%11.7%+7.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic66.0%62.0%+4.0 pts
Black6.1%8.8%−2.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.3%20.2%−5.0 pts
Asian11.5%2.9%+8.6 pts
Other1.1%6.0%−4.9 pts
Median household income$141,005$107,859+$33,146
Per capita income$69,946$58,996+$10,950
Poverty rate1.8%9.0%−7.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4220.467−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher67.5%48.9%+18.6 pts
Graduate degree35.1%22.0%+13.1 pts
Unemployment rate6.4%7.3%−0.9 pts
Labor force participation67.3%68.0%−0.6 pts
Median home value$440,500$471,600−$31,100
Median gross rent$2,203$1,658+$545
Owner-occupied86.5%61.1%+25.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.5%3.6%−3.1 pts
Rent-burdened households34.1%42.7%−8.6 pts
Average commute30.241.4−11.2
Worked from home9.8%21.2%−11.4 pts
Public transit to work7.0%11.9%−4.9 pts
Uninsured1.5%3.9%−2.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024