Bliss vs Strykersville

A side-by-side comparison of Bliss and Strykersville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Strykersville has the higher population (744 vs 429 in Bliss). Strykersville has the higher median household income ($86,250 vs $48,542 in Bliss). Strykersville has the higher median home value ($186,700 vs $111,700 in Bliss).

Population, income & housing

	Bliss	Strykersville
Population	429	744
Median age	41.1 yrs	29.0 yrs
Median household income	$48,542	$86,250
Median home value	$111,700	$186,700
Median gross rent	$730	$792
Housing units	224	286
Homeownership rate	65.5%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.1%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bliss	Strykersville
Population	477 → 429 (-10.1%)	661 → 744 (+12.6%)
Median household income	$66,719 → $48,542 (-27.2%)	$65,294 → $86,250 (+32.1%)
Median home value	$86,100 → $111,700 (+29.7%)	$144,700 → $186,700 (+29.0%)
Median gross rent	$694 → $730 (+5.2%)	$845 → $792 (-6.3%)

Bliss

Population

477429

Median household income

$66,719$48,542

Median home value

$86,100$111,700

Median gross rent

$694$730

Strykersville

Population

661744

Median household income

$65,294$86,250

Median home value

$144,700$186,700

Median gross rent

$845$792

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bliss	Strykersville
Under 5	6.5%	19.4%
5 to 17	21.0%	8.7%
18 to 24	6.3%	6.3%
25 to 34	6.1%	22.7%
35 to 44	14.5%	7.5%
45 to 54	11.0%	2.7%
55 to 64	19.6%	15.9%
65 to 74	11.0%	9.7%
75 and over	4.2%	7.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bliss	Strykersville
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	78.2%
Black or African American	4.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	21.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bliss	Strykersville
No high school diploma	7.0%	0.6%
High school graduate	53.9%	51.8%
Some college or associate's	31.0%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	3.5%	17.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bliss	Strykersville
Drove alone	64.9%	59.3%
Carpooled	10.5%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	16.8%	28.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.9%	1.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bliss	Strykersville
1-unit, detached	62.9%	77.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	20.5%	19.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bliss	Strykersville
Poverty rate	23.3%	6.7%
Average household size	2.18	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	1965	1961