Retsof vs South Lima

A side-by-side comparison of Retsof and South Lima: population, income, housing, and more.

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

South Lima has the higher population (219 vs 161 in Retsof). Retsof has the higher median household income ($122,941 vs $78,750 in South Lima). Retsof has the higher median home value ($173,600 vs $166,300 in South Lima).

Population, income & housing

	Retsof	South Lima
Population	161	219
Median age	41.5 yrs	53.8 yrs
Median household income	$122,941	$78,750
Median home value	$173,600	$166,300
Housing units	103	86
Homeownership rate	90.6%	89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.7%	22.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Retsof	South Lima
Population	118 → 161 (+36.4%)	207 → 219 (+5.8%)
Median household income	$100,417 → $122,941 (+22.4%)	$73,958 → $78,750 (+6.5%)
Median home value	$179,200 → $173,600 (-3.1%)	$161,500 → $166,300 (+3.0%)

Retsof

Population

118161

Median household income

$100,417$122,941

Median home value

$179,200$173,600

South Lima

Population

207219

Median household income

$73,958$78,750

Median home value

$161,500$166,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Retsof	South Lima
Under 5	9.3%	3.7%
5 to 17	9.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	15.5%	11.0%
25 to 34	10.6%	18.7%
35 to 44	8.7%	12.3%
45 to 54	22.4%	24.7%
55 to 64	6.8%	13.7%
65 to 74	14.9%	10.0%
75 and over	1.9%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Retsof	South Lima
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Retsof	South Lima
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	56.2%	48.7%
Some college or associate's	17.1%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	16.2%	11.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Retsof	South Lima
Drove alone	40.2%	100.0%
Carpooled	49.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Retsof	South Lima
1-unit, detached	62.1%	89.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	37.9%	10.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Retsof	South Lima
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.52	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	—	27
Median year structure built	1985	1955