Pomona vs West Nyack

A side-by-side comparison of Pomona and West Nyack: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pomona has the higher population (3,961 vs 3,437 in West Nyack). Pomona has the higher median household income ($172,188 vs $136,696 in West Nyack). Pomona has the higher median home value ($716,500 vs $570,900 in West Nyack).

Population, income & housing

	Pomona	West Nyack
Population	3,961	3,437
Median age	29.6 yrs	52.0 yrs
Median household income	$172,188	$136,696
Median home value	$716,500	$570,900
Median gross rent	$1,778	—
Housing units	1,055	1,340
Homeownership rate	93.6%	98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	60.0%	56.1%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pomona	West Nyack
Population	2,668 → 3,961 (+48.5%)	3,942 → 3,437 (-12.8%)
Median household income	$122,500 → $172,188 (+40.6%)	$172,213 → $136,696 (-20.6%)
Median home value	$550,900 → $716,500 (+30.1%)	$472,700 → $570,900 (+20.8%)
Median gross rent	$3,181 → $1,778 (-44.1%)	—

Pomona

Population

2,6683,961

Median household income

$122,500$172,188

Median home value

$550,900$716,500

Median gross rent

$3,181$1,778

West Nyack

Population

3,9423,437

Median household income

$172,213$136,696

Median home value

$472,700$570,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pomona	West Nyack
Under 5	10.0%	3.7%
5 to 17	22.9%	15.6%
18 to 24	10.1%	6.3%
25 to 34	15.1%	8.7%
35 to 44	11.1%	8.6%
45 to 54	8.6%	12.2%
55 to 64	7.3%	19.7%
65 to 74	9.0%	15.5%
75 and over	5.9%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pomona	West Nyack
White (non-Hispanic)	59.9%	63.9%
Black or African American	10.4%	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	13.8%	5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.5%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	12.6%	23.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pomona	West Nyack
No high school diploma	13.4%	6.8%
High school graduate	15.6%	12.9%
Some college or associate's	11.0%	24.1%
Bachelor's degree	30.1%	30.4%
Graduate or professional degree	29.9%	25.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pomona	West Nyack
Drove alone	61.6%	66.5%
Carpooled	9.7%	10.7%
Public transit	6.3%	2.3%
Walked	1.1%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.5%	15.7%
Other means	4.4%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pomona	West Nyack
1-unit, detached	92.3%	92.7%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	7.3%
2 to 4 units	0.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Pomona	West Nyack
Poverty rate	1.5%	2.8%
Average household size	3.85	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	37	28
Median year structure built	1981	1958