Alexander vs Oakfield

A side-by-side comparison of Alexander and Oakfield: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Oakfield has the higher population (1,683 vs 444 in Alexander). Alexander has the higher median household income ($69,792 vs $65,833 in Oakfield). Alexander has the higher median home value ($143,800 vs $131,200 in Oakfield).

Population, income & housing

	Alexander	Oakfield
Population	444	1,683
Median age	35.8 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$69,792	$65,833
Median home value	$143,800	$131,200
Median gross rent	$963	$720
Housing units	176	635
Homeownership rate	73.6%	67.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.0%	22.1%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Alexander	Oakfield
Population	524 → 444 (-15.3%)	1,718 → 1,683 (-2.0%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $69,792 (+36.2%)	$52,750 → $65,833 (+24.8%)
Median home value	$115,600 → $143,800 (+24.4%)	$92,200 → $131,200 (+42.3%)
Median gross rent	$729 → $963 (+32.1%)	$745 → $720 (-3.4%)

Alexander

Population

524444

Median household income

$51,250$69,792

Median home value

$115,600$143,800

Median gross rent

$729$963

Oakfield

Population

1,7181,683

Median household income

$52,750$65,833

Median home value

$92,200$131,200

Median gross rent

$745$720

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Alexander	Oakfield
Under 5	1.8%	6.1%
5 to 17	24.3%	19.5%
18 to 24	10.1%	8.7%
25 to 34	12.2%	9.0%
35 to 44	11.5%	15.0%
45 to 54	11.5%	12.8%
55 to 64	16.0%	15.4%
65 to 74	7.0%	8.3%
75 and over	5.6%	5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Alexander	Oakfield
White (non-Hispanic)	89.9%	80.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	3.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	12.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Alexander	Oakfield
No high school diploma	3.9%	13.7%
High school graduate	27.6%	37.7%
Some college or associate's	38.5%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	15.2%	12.3%
Graduate or professional degree	14.8%	9.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Alexander	Oakfield
Drove alone	72.2%	77.7%
Carpooled	16.9%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	6.8%	10.0%
Other means	0.8%	1.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Alexander	Oakfield
1-unit, detached	64.2%	67.7%
1-unit, attached	4.5%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	21.0%	20.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.4%
20 or more units	0.6%	6.3%
Mobile home & other	9.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Alexander	Oakfield
Poverty rate	12.0%	14.5%
Average household size	2.55	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	23	26
Median year structure built	1948	1938