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Census Tract 519.01, Rensselaer, NY

4,158 Population
40.2 square miles 103.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.3 ±4.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Schaghticoke: 38.4 † ±14
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rensselaer County: 40.1 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$53,201 ±$7,106 Per capita income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Schaghticoke: $31,977 † ±$7,959
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Rensselaer County: $46,000 ±$1,084
  • a little higher than the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$116,677 ±$22,670 Median household income
  • more than double the amount in Schaghticoke: $54,643 † ±$29,305
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Rensselaer County: $87,915 ±$2,391
  • about 1.4 times the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

3.8% ±2.7% (158  ±111) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Schaghticoke: 19.6% † 107 (±18.5% / ±106)
  • about one-third of the rate in Rensselaer County: 11.8% 18,191 (±1% / ±1,548)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

29.9 minutes ±4.2 (53,715  ±13,032) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Schaghticoke: 31.3 † 5,350 (±6 / ±2,121)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Rensselaer County: 24 1,606,375 (±0.6 / ±54,989)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

1,641 ±119 Number of households
  • Schaghticoke: 236 † ±62
  • Rensselaer County: 66,686 ±619
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2.5 ±0.3 (4,148  ±282) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Schaghticoke: 2.3 † 545 (±0.4 / ±166)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rensselaer County: 2.3 153,331 (±0 / ±208)
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

1.6% ±1.5% (13  ±13) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Schaghticoke: 6.2% † 7 (±5.8% / ±7)
  • about one-third of the rate in Rensselaer County: 4.5% † 1,662 (±0.8% / ±283)
  • about one-third of the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

1,769 ±125 Number of housing units
  • Schaghticoke: 242 † ±61
  • Rensselaer County: 74,543 ±105
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$264,500 ±$26,273 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Schaghticoke: $185,300 † ±$20,718
  • about the same as the amount in Rensselaer County: $258,400 ±$6,368
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

6.2% ±3.3% (255  ±137.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Schaghticoke: 15.1% † 82 (±12.1% / ±70.2)
  • about half the rate in Rensselaer County: 11.3% 18,011 (±0.9% / ±1,482.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

96.1% ±10% (3,062  ±389.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Schaghticoke: 94.5% † 363 (±31.7% / ±78.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Rensselaer County: 92.6% 105,352 (±2.1% / ±2,418.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
23.6% ±4.3% (753  ±147.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Schaghticoke: 24.2% † 93 (±9.3% / ±42.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Rensselaer County: 37.6% 42,720 (±1.4% / ±1,544.6)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±1% (64  ±40) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Schaghticoke: 0.6% † 3 (±1.1% / ±6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Rensselaer County: 5.6% 8,987
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

7.8% ±2.5% (267  ±87) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Schaghticoke: 5.7% † 24 (±4.3% / ±19)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Rensselaer County: 6% 7,810 (±0.5% / ±610)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
267 Total veterans ±87 267 Male ±87 N/A Female ±14

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