Baldwinsville vs Solvay

A side-by-side comparison of Baldwinsville and Solvay: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Baldwinsville has the higher population (7,732 vs 6,590 in Solvay). Baldwinsville has the higher median household income ($80,104 vs $58,944 in Solvay). Baldwinsville has the higher median home value ($183,600 vs $140,600 in Solvay).

Population, income & housing

	Baldwinsville	Solvay
Population	7,732	6,590
Median age	46.2 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$80,104	$58,944
Median home value	$183,600	$140,600
Median gross rent	$1,271	$875
Housing units	3,789	3,316
Homeownership rate	56.3%	49.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.2%	26.7%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Baldwinsville	Solvay
Population	7,645 → 7,732 (+1.1%)	6,323 → 6,590 (+4.2%)
Median household income	$64,706 → $80,104 (+23.8%)	$49,926 → $58,944 (+18.1%)
Median home value	$139,700 → $183,600 (+31.4%)	$113,800 → $140,600 (+23.6%)
Median gross rent	$838 → $1,271 (+51.7%)	$792 → $875 (+10.5%)

Baldwinsville

Population

7,6457,732

Median household income

$64,706$80,104

Median home value

$139,700$183,600

Median gross rent

$838$1,271

Solvay

Population

6,3236,590

Median household income

$49,926$58,944

Median home value

$113,800$140,600

Median gross rent

$792$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Baldwinsville	Solvay
Under 5	3.6%	8.4%
5 to 17	13.8%	14.2%
18 to 24	6.4%	4.4%
25 to 34	13.7%	14.0%
35 to 44	11.6%	17.0%
45 to 54	13.5%	11.9%
55 to 64	13.3%	11.7%
65 to 74	15.4%	12.9%
75 and over	8.7%	5.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Baldwinsville	Solvay
White (non-Hispanic)	90.3%	85.1%
Black or African American	1.6%	4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	1.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Baldwinsville	Solvay
No high school diploma	3.9%	11.1%
High school graduate	21.3%	31.2%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	30.9%
Bachelor's degree	25.9%	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	18.3%	11.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Baldwinsville	Solvay
Drove alone	78.7%	70.5%
Carpooled	6.1%	14.0%
Public transit	0.2%	4.8%
Walked	1.3%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	4.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Baldwinsville	Solvay
1-unit, detached	58.2%	47.2%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	2.1%
2 to 4 units	9.3%	33.5%
5 to 19 units	12.6%	11.7%
20 or more units	17.6%	5.5%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Baldwinsville	Solvay
Poverty rate	9.6%	10.3%
Average household size	2.09	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	28	22
Median year structure built	1973	1946