Nassau Lake

Population: 841
Median home value: $271,500

Nassau Lake is a community in Rensselaer County, New York, home to 841 residents. At $271,500, its median home value sits above Rensselaer County's $244,300.

From 2020 to 2023, Nassau Lake's population grew 10.4% from 762 to 841, while its median home value rose 102.9% from $133,800 to $271,500.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.7% of the population. 86.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 841
Median age: 49.6 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $271,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 433
Homeownership rate: 74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.6%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

762841

Median home value

$133,800$271,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	762	—	$133,800
2021	739	—	$129,200
2022	840	$118,005	$219,600
2023	841	—	$271,500

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1710.1%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 446.7%

45 to 5418.4%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 7416.2%

75 and over10.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	45	5.4%
5 to 17	85	10.1%
18 to 24	54	6.4%
25 to 34	94	11.2%
35 to 44	56	6.7%
45 to 54	155	18.4%
55 to 64	130	15.5%
65 to 74	136	16.2%
75 and over	86	10.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	754	89.7%
Black or African American	14	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	12	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	61	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.6%

High school graduate41.6%

Some college or associate's31.2%

Bachelor's degree10.4%

Graduate or professional degree2.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	96	14.6%
High school graduate	273	41.6%
Some college or associate's	205	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	68	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	15	2.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone86.9%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	298	86.9%
Carpooled	14	4.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	31	9.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	49	15.7%
15 to 29 min	208	66.7%
30 to 44 min	23	7.4%
45 to 59 min	25	8.0%
60+ min	7	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.08
Poverty rate: 12.6% (106 of 841)

	Count	Share
Family households	217	53.6%
Nonfamily households	188	46.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	405	93.5%
Vacant	28	6.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	303	74.8%
Renter-occupied	102	25.2%

1-unit, detached86.1%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	373	86.1%
1-unit, attached	20	4.6%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	40	9.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3649555
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 1.52 sq mi
Water area: 0.27 sq mi
Center point: 42.5386, -73.6091