Breesport vs Van Etten

A side-by-side comparison of Breesport and Van Etten: population, income, housing, and more.

Breesport and Van Etten are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Breesport has the higher population (796 vs 539 in Van Etten). Breesport has the higher median household income ($67,043 vs $56,435 in Van Etten). Breesport has the higher median home value ($152,000 vs $128,000 in Van Etten).

Population, income & housing

	Breesport	Van Etten
Population	796	539
Median age	55.7 yrs	41.4 yrs
Median household income	$67,043	$56,435
Median home value	$152,000	$128,000
Median gross rent	—	$843
Housing units	320	270
Homeownership rate	100.0%	81.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Breesport	Van Etten
Population	773 → 796 (+3.0%)	636 → 539 (-15.3%)
Median household income	$57,406 → $67,043 (+16.8%)	$60,375 → $56,435 (-6.5%)
Median home value	$109,000 → $152,000 (+39.4%)	$107,800 → $128,000 (+18.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$778 → $843 (+8.4%)

Breesport

Population

773796

Median household income

$57,406$67,043

Median home value

$109,000$152,000

Van Etten

Population

636539

Median household income

$60,375$56,435

Median home value

$107,800$128,000

Median gross rent

$778$843

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Breesport	Van Etten
Under 5	3.1%	4.8%
5 to 17	13.9%	20.4%
18 to 24	1.6%	9.5%
25 to 34	0.8%	5.8%
35 to 44	12.9%	17.1%
45 to 54	15.2%	7.8%
55 to 64	14.8%	20.6%
65 to 74	28.1%	10.2%
75 and over	9.4%	3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Breesport	Van Etten
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	93.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Breesport	Van Etten
No high school diploma	5.4%	7.4%
High school graduate	37.4%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	35.2%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	7.3%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	14.7%	13.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Breesport	Van Etten
Drove alone	88.0%	77.4%
Carpooled	3.4%	7.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.7%	4.5%
Other means	0.0%	6.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Breesport	Van Etten
1-unit, detached	100.0%	70.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	16.3%

Poverty & households

	Breesport	Van Etten
Poverty rate	2.8%	12.9%
Average household size	2.70	2.44
Mean commute (minutes)	32	29
Median year structure built	1957	1938