Nyona Lake vs Rochester

A side-by-side comparison of Nyona Lake and Rochester: population, income, housing, and more.

Nyona Lake and Rochester are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rochester has the higher population (6,244 vs 219 in Nyona Lake). Rochester has the higher median household income ($60,304 vs $52,308 in Nyona Lake). Since 2019, Nyona Lake's population has grown faster (+15.3% vs +3.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Nyona Lake	Rochester
Population	219	6,244
Median age	62.1 yrs	45.5 yrs
Median household income	$52,308	$60,304
Median home value	—	$135,900
Median gross rent	—	$883
Housing units	300	3,371
Homeownership rate	81.7%	61.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	18.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nyona Lake	Rochester
Population	190 → 219 (+15.3%)	6,045 → 6,244 (+3.3%)
Median household income	$60,568 → $52,308 (-13.6%)	$51,389 → $60,304 (+17.3%)
Median home value	—	$103,100 → $135,900 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$680 → $883 (+29.9%)

Nyona Lake

Population

190219

Median household income

$60,568$52,308

Rochester

Population

6,0456,244

Median household income

$51,389$60,304

Median home value

$103,100$135,900

Median gross rent

$680$883

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Nyona Lake	Rochester
Under 5	0.0%	3.3%
5 to 17	11.0%	18.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.1%
25 to 34	0.0%	9.0%
35 to 44	5.9%	9.2%
45 to 54	9.6%	16.0%
55 to 64	27.9%	13.9%
65 to 74	28.8%	11.0%
75 and over	16.9%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nyona Lake	Rochester
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	82.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	4.8%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	6.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nyona Lake	Rochester
No high school diploma	2.6%	9.0%
High school graduate	44.6%	41.6%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	13.8%	11.1%
Graduate or professional degree	7.7%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nyona Lake	Rochester
Drove alone	52.0%	77.0%
Carpooled	48.0%	13.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	6.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nyona Lake	Rochester
1-unit, detached	79.7%	71.3%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	13.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	16.7%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Nyona Lake	Rochester
Poverty rate	23.7%	11.8%
Average household size	1.74	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	28	20
Median year structure built	1963	1964