East Syracuse vs Village Green

A side-by-side comparison of East Syracuse and Village Green: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Village Green has the higher population (3,518 vs 3,039 in East Syracuse). East Syracuse has the higher median household income ($60,750 vs $58,059 in Village Green). Village Green has the higher median home value ($149,800 vs $113,000 in East Syracuse).

Population, income & housing

	East Syracuse	Village Green
Population	3,039	3,518
Median age	44.8 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$60,750	$58,059
Median home value	$113,000	$149,800
Median gross rent	$861	$1,227
Housing units	1,528	1,858
Homeownership rate	49.1%	48.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	37.7%
Unemployment rate	3.4%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Syracuse	Village Green
Population	2,955 → 3,039 (+2.8%)	3,729 → 3,518 (-5.7%)
Median household income	$39,896 → $60,750 (+52.3%)	$52,455 → $58,059 (+10.7%)
Median home value	$103,200 → $113,000 (+9.5%)	$108,300 → $149,800 (+38.3%)
Median gross rent	$697 → $861 (+23.5%)	$991 → $1,227 (+23.8%)

East Syracuse

Population

2,9553,039

Median household income

$39,896$60,750

Median home value

$103,200$113,000

Median gross rent

$697$861

Village Green

Population

3,7293,518

Median household income

$52,455$58,059

Median home value

$108,300$149,800

Median gross rent

$991$1,227

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Syracuse	Village Green
Under 5	3.1%	8.0%
5 to 17	13.5%	11.5%
18 to 24	6.1%	8.9%
25 to 34	16.8%	20.3%
35 to 44	10.7%	11.4%
45 to 54	12.4%	6.4%
55 to 64	21.8%	11.9%
65 to 74	9.1%	13.6%
75 and over	6.5%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Syracuse	Village Green
White (non-Hispanic)	85.5%	81.0%
Black or African American	1.9%	3.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.2%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	10.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Syracuse	Village Green
No high school diploma	12.3%	6.5%
High school graduate	31.1%	27.5%
Some college or associate's	40.9%	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	21.6%
Graduate or professional degree	5.6%	16.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Syracuse	Village Green
Drove alone	64.9%	82.3%
Carpooled	11.1%	6.5%
Public transit	1.7%	0.6%
Walked	3.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.8%	9.6%
Other means	9.2%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Syracuse	Village Green
1-unit, detached	40.2%	30.8%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	15.1%
2 to 4 units	43.3%	6.5%
5 to 19 units	6.2%	44.3%
20 or more units	9.2%	3.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	East Syracuse	Village Green
Poverty rate	10.1%	10.3%
Average household size	2.16	2.00
Mean commute (minutes)	16	23
Median year structure built	1938	1976