Nassau vs Schaghticoke

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

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.

Nassau has the higher population (1,138 vs 591 in Schaghticoke). Nassau has the higher median household income ($81,359 vs $60,417 in Schaghticoke). Nassau has the higher median home value ($229,000 vs $189,500 in Schaghticoke).

Population, income & housing

	Nassau	Schaghticoke
Population	1,138	591
Median age	42.0 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$81,359	$60,417
Median home value	$229,000	$189,500
Median gross rent	$920	$850
Housing units	525	257
Homeownership rate	68.3%	70.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.7%	26.1%
Unemployment rate	10.7%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nassau	Schaghticoke
Population	1,062 → 1,138 (+7.2%)	642 → 591 (-7.9%)
Median household income	$75,750 → $81,359 (+7.4%)	$66,375 → $60,417 (-9.0%)
Median home value	$162,700 → $229,000 (+40.7%)	$165,600 → $189,500 (+14.4%)
Median gross rent	$776 → $920 (+18.6%)	$892 → $850 (-4.7%)

Nassau

Population

1,0621,138

Median household income

$75,750$81,359

Median home value

$162,700$229,000

Median gross rent

$776$920

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)

	Nassau	Schaghticoke
Under 5	4.0%	9.8%
5 to 17	14.5%	13.2%
18 to 24	15.0%	8.3%
25 to 34	4.6%	17.3%
35 to 44	17.8%	10.7%
45 to 54	14.3%	8.1%
55 to 64	12.7%	11.2%
65 to 74	12.7%	9.5%
75 and over	4.3%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nassau	Schaghticoke
White (non-Hispanic)	89.7%	95.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.9%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nassau	Schaghticoke
No high school diploma	4.6%	4.4%
High school graduate	30.8%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.5%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	17.2%	9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nassau	Schaghticoke
Drove alone	65.0%	81.0%
Carpooled	9.9%	8.1%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	3.9%	4.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.7%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nassau	Schaghticoke
1-unit, detached	62.3%	70.4%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	21.9%	22.6%
5 to 19 units	8.0%	1.6%
20 or more units	7.4%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Nassau	Schaghticoke
Poverty rate	5.3%	22.0%
Average household size	2.47	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	27	29
Median year structure built	1940	1938