Lakeland vs Seneca Knolls

A side-by-side comparison of Lakeland and Seneca Knolls: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lakeland has the higher population (2,344 vs 2,308 in Seneca Knolls). Lakeland has the higher median household income ($89,405 vs $54,963 in Seneca Knolls). Lakeland has the higher median home value ($156,100 vs $123,900 in Seneca Knolls).

Population, income & housing

	Lakeland	Seneca Knolls
Population	2,344	2,308
Median age	51.0 yrs	50.3 yrs
Median household income	$89,405	$54,963
Median home value	$156,100	$123,900
Median gross rent	$1,264	—
Housing units	1,164	1,157
Homeownership rate	79.8%	93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	23.0%
Unemployment rate	0.7%	9.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lakeland	Seneca Knolls
Population	2,571 → 2,344 (-8.8%)	2,068 → 2,308 (+11.6%)
Median household income	$66,156 → $89,405 (+35.1%)	$55,050 → $54,963 (-0.2%)
Median home value	$135,800 → $156,100 (+14.9%)	$94,500 → $123,900 (+31.1%)
Median gross rent	$922 → $1,264 (+37.1%)	$1,098 → $1,125 (+2.5%)

Lakeland

Population

2,5712,344

Median household income

$66,156$89,405

Median home value

$135,800$156,100

Median gross rent

$922$1,264

Seneca Knolls

Population

2,0682,308

Median household income

$55,050$54,963

Median home value

$94,500$123,900

Median gross rent

$1,098$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lakeland	Seneca Knolls
Under 5	2.0%	7.6%
5 to 17	11.7%	4.9%
18 to 24	7.8%	12.4%
25 to 34	7.2%	11.3%
35 to 44	14.3%	10.4%
45 to 54	11.0%	9.3%
55 to 64	23.0%	27.5%
65 to 74	13.5%	8.2%
75 and over	9.4%	8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lakeland	Seneca Knolls
White (non-Hispanic)	85.2%	94.6%
Black or African American	3.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	3.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lakeland	Seneca Knolls
No high school diploma	8.0%	5.9%
High school graduate	35.4%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lakeland	Seneca Knolls
Drove alone	87.9%	75.1%
Carpooled	5.2%	14.1%
Public transit	1.3%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.4%	8.7%
Other means	0.2%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lakeland	Seneca Knolls
1-unit, detached	79.6%	78.0%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.4%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	9.4%	20.1%

Poverty & households

	Lakeland	Seneca Knolls
Poverty rate	3.5%	9.2%
Average household size	2.12	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	19	34
Median year structure built	1970	1958