Arcade vs Attica

A side-by-side comparison of Arcade and Attica: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Arcade has the higher population (1,912 vs 1,846 in Attica). Attica has the higher median household income ($64,474 vs $57,255 in Arcade). Arcade has the higher median home value ($166,400 vs $132,800 in Attica).

Population, income & housing

	Arcade	Attica
Population	1,912	1,846
Median age	41.6 yrs	43.8 yrs
Median household income	$57,255	$64,474
Median home value	$166,400	$132,800
Median gross rent	$735	$774
Housing units	1,045	1,035
Homeownership rate	51.9%	65.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	26.0%
Unemployment rate	7.1%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arcade	Attica
Population	2,170 → 1,912 (-11.9%)	3,196 → 1,846 (-42.2%)
Median household income	$45,868 → $57,255 (+24.8%)	$60,843 → $64,474 (+6.0%)
Median home value	$114,500 → $166,400 (+45.3%)	$104,900 → $132,800 (+26.6%)
Median gross rent	$560 → $735 (+31.3%)	$654 → $774 (+18.3%)

Arcade

Population

2,1701,912

Median household income

$45,868$57,255

Median home value

$114,500$166,400

Median gross rent

$560$735

Attica

Population

3,1961,846

Median household income

$60,843$64,474

Median home value

$104,900$132,800

Median gross rent

$654$774

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arcade	Attica
Under 5	5.6%	4.9%
5 to 17	13.3%	14.9%
18 to 24	10.3%	4.6%
25 to 34	12.4%	15.5%
35 to 44	12.2%	11.9%
45 to 54	16.4%	9.6%
55 to 64	8.5%	17.0%
65 to 74	12.8%	11.9%
75 and over	8.5%	9.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arcade	Attica
White (non-Hispanic)	92.3%	90.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.2%	2.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	5.5%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arcade	Attica
No high school diploma	6.6%	5.9%
High school graduate	33.3%	33.2%
Some college or associate's	39.7%	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	14.3%
Graduate or professional degree	11.8%	11.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arcade	Attica
Drove alone	88.7%	78.3%
Carpooled	2.2%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.2%	5.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	5.6%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arcade	Attica
1-unit, detached	61.7%	67.5%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	26.8%	20.5%
5 to 19 units	7.4%	5.7%
20 or more units	3.0%	4.7%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Arcade	Attica
Poverty rate	18.6%	8.8%
Average household size	1.84	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	26	22
Median year structure built	1954	1938