East Nassau vs Schaghticoke

A side-by-side comparison of East Nassau and Schaghticoke: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Schaghticoke has the higher population (591 vs 492 in East Nassau). Schaghticoke has the higher median household income ($60,417 vs $58,158 in East Nassau). East Nassau has the higher median home value ($209,100 vs $189,500 in Schaghticoke).

Population, income & housing

	East Nassau	Schaghticoke
Population	492	591
Median age	50.5 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$58,158	$60,417
Median home value	$209,100	$189,500
Median gross rent	$1,135	$850
Housing units	284	257
Homeownership rate	70.2%	70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	26.1%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	East Nassau	Schaghticoke
Population	526 → 492 (-6.5%)	642 → 591 (-7.9%)
Median household income	$83,889 → $58,158 (-30.7%)	$66,375 → $60,417 (-9.0%)
Median home value	$187,500 → $209,100 (+11.5%)	$165,600 → $189,500 (+14.4%)
Median gross rent	$740 → $1,135 (+53.4%)	$892 → $850 (-4.7%)

East Nassau

Population

526492

Median household income

$83,889$58,158

Median home value

$187,500$209,100

Median gross rent

$740$1,135

Schaghticoke

Population

642591

Median household income

$66,375$60,417

Median home value

$165,600$189,500

Median gross rent

$892$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	East Nassau	Schaghticoke
Under 5	6.9%	9.8%
5 to 17	10.8%	13.2%
18 to 24	1.4%	8.3%
25 to 34	20.5%	17.3%
35 to 44	4.7%	10.7%
45 to 54	13.4%	8.1%
55 to 64	17.3%	11.2%
65 to 74	16.7%	9.5%
75 and over	8.3%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	East Nassau	Schaghticoke
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	95.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	2.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	East Nassau	Schaghticoke
No high school diploma	3.0%	4.4%
High school graduate	31.4%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	41.2%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11.1%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	East Nassau	Schaghticoke
Drove alone	79.8%	81.0%
Carpooled	3.6%	8.1%
Public transit	0.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.4%	6.9%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	East Nassau	Schaghticoke
1-unit, detached	86.3%	70.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	10.6%	22.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	East Nassau	Schaghticoke
Poverty rate	13.8%	22.0%
Average household size	2.03	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	35	29
Median year structure built	1941	1938