North Creek vs Pottersville

A side-by-side comparison of North Creek and Pottersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

North Creek has the higher population (457 vs 145 in Pottersville). North Creek has the higher median household income ($54,856 vs $52,000 in Pottersville). North Creek has the higher median home value ($198,300 vs $181,300 in Pottersville).

Population, income & housing

	North Creek	Pottersville
Population	457	145
Median age	60.5 yrs	43.3 yrs
Median household income	$54,856	$52,000
Median home value	$198,300	$181,300
Housing units	354	66
Homeownership rate	65.9%	62.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.4%	37.0%
Unemployment rate	8.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	North Creek	Pottersville
Population	698 → 457 (-34.5%)	241 → 145 (-39.8%)
Median household income	$51,379 → $54,856 (+6.8%)	$83,525 → $52,000 (-37.7%)
Median home value	$171,000 → $198,300 (+16.0%)	$114,300 → $181,300 (+58.6%)
Median gross rent	$722 → $850 (+17.7%)	—

North Creek

Population

698457

Median household income

$51,379$54,856

Median home value

$171,000$198,300

Median gross rent

$722$850

Pottersville

Population

241145

Median household income

$83,525$52,000

Median home value

$114,300$181,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	North Creek	Pottersville
Under 5	1.3%	18.6%
5 to 17	4.6%	0.0%
18 to 24	12.0%	17.9%
25 to 34	3.7%	10.3%
35 to 44	4.4%	10.3%
45 to 54	14.9%	21.4%
55 to 64	18.8%	6.2%
65 to 74	23.2%	9.7%
75 and over	17.1%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	North Creek	Pottersville
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	55.9%
Black or African American	2.4%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	6.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	34.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	North Creek	Pottersville
No high school diploma	14.9%	16.3%
High school graduate	19.2%	41.3%
Some college or associate's	47.5%	5.4%
Bachelor's degree	17.3%	29.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1.1%	7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	North Creek	Pottersville
Drove alone	83.7%	96.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.7%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	0.0%
Other means	10.5%	3.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	North Creek	Pottersville
1-unit, detached	54.0%	56.1%
1-unit, attached	19.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.9%	22.7%
5 to 19 units	5.6%	15.2%
20 or more units	4.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.5%	6.1%

Poverty & households

	North Creek	Pottersville
Poverty rate	20.5%	46.9%
Average household size	1.76	2.03
Mean commute (minutes)	25	48
Median year structure built	1981	1965