East Rochester vs Hilton

A side-by-side comparison of East Rochester and Hilton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

East Rochester has the higher population (6,263 vs 5,990 in Hilton). Hilton has the higher median household income ($85,390 vs $72,036 in East Rochester). Hilton has the higher median home value ($178,500 vs $137,400 in East Rochester).

Population, income & housing

	East Rochester	Hilton
Population	6,263	5,990
Median age	40.7 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$72,036	$85,390
Median home value	$137,400	$178,500
Median gross rent	$1,120	$1,138
Housing units	3,091	2,148
Homeownership rate	63.4%	67.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.0%	28.1%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Rochester	Hilton
Population	6,563 → 6,263 (-4.6%)	5,832 → 5,990 (+2.7%)
Median household income	$50,824 → $72,036 (+41.7%)	$62,781 → $85,390 (+36.0%)
Median home value	$104,300 → $137,400 (+31.7%)	$140,400 → $178,500 (+27.1%)
Median gross rent	$890 → $1,120 (+25.8%)	$970 → $1,138 (+17.3%)

East Rochester

Population

6,5636,263

Median household income

$50,824$72,036

Median home value

$104,300$137,400

Median gross rent

$890$1,120

Hilton

Population

5,8325,990

Median household income

$62,781$85,390

Median home value

$140,400$178,500

Median gross rent

$970$1,138

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Rochester	Hilton
Under 5	2.8%	2.6%
5 to 17	13.0%	26.0%
18 to 24	7.2%	11.1%
25 to 34	19.2%	6.4%
35 to 44	14.5%	13.4%
45 to 54	9.9%	12.2%
55 to 64	14.8%	11.5%
65 to 74	11.2%	9.9%
75 and over	7.4%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Rochester	Hilton
White (non-Hispanic)	89.2%	92.9%
Black or African American	2.6%	2.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.2%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.8%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	5.1%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Rochester	Hilton
No high school diploma	7.2%	5.7%
High school graduate	28.3%	38.5%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.6%	20.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.3%	7.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Rochester	Hilton
Drove alone	81.9%	86.5%
Carpooled	3.5%	3.7%
Public transit	1.2%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.9%	6.6%
Other means	1.3%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Rochester	Hilton
1-unit, detached	55.9%	62.7%
1-unit, attached	10.7%	8.9%
2 to 4 units	29.9%	4.5%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	16.9%
20 or more units	1.9%	7.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	East Rochester	Hilton
Poverty rate	9.1%	9.9%
Average household size	2.08	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	16	24
Median year structure built	1943	1978