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Census Tract 525.02, Rensselaer, NY

5,660 Population
29 square miles 195.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

47.4 ±4.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Nassau Lake: 50.1 † ±8.5
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Rensselaer County: 40.1 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$57,601 ±$7,339 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Nassau Lake: $40,503 † ±$8,430
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Rensselaer County: $46,000 ±$1,084
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$101,007 ±$17,839 Median household income
  • Nassau Lake: $
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Rensselaer County: $87,915 ±$2,391
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

5.8% ±3.4% (329  ±192) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Nassau Lake: 16.9% † 140 (±13.8% / ±128)
  • about half the rate in Rensselaer County: 11.8% 18,191 (±1% / ±1,548)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

27.1 minutes ±2.2 (59,690  ±11,815) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nassau Lake: 22.8 † 7,260 (±18.1 / ±3,666)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rensselaer County: 24 1,606,375 (±0.6 / ±54,989)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

2,562 ±252 Number of households
  • Nassau Lake: 421 † ±155
  • Rensselaer County: 66,686 ±619
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2.2 ±0.3 (5,660  ±488) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Nassau Lake: 2 † 830 (±0.3 / ±336)
  • a little less than the figure in Rensselaer County: 2.3 153,331 (±0 / ±208)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

10.8% ±8.1% (114  ±89) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nassau Lake: 12.4% † 26 (±10.1% / ±31)
  • more than double the rate in Rensselaer County: 4.5% † 1,662 (±0.8% / ±283)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

2,676 ±232 Number of housing units
  • Nassau Lake: 448 † ±162
  • Rensselaer County: 74,543 ±105
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$302,700 ±$31,260 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Nassau Lake: $282,800 ±$25,413
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Rensselaer County: $258,400 ±$6,368
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

6.3% ±4.3% (352  ±240.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Nassau Lake: 4.4% † 35 (±5.5% / ±45.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Rensselaer County: 11.3% 18,011 (±0.9% / ±1,482.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

92.3% ±8.8% (4,001  ±542.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Nassau Lake: 82.5% † 552 (±44.1% / ±197.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Rensselaer County: 92.6% 105,352 (±2.1% / ±2,418.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
36.2% ±6.7% (1,570  ±327) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Nassau Lake: 9.7% † 65 (±9.5% / ±68.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Rensselaer County: 37.6% 42,720 (±1.4% / ±1,544.6)
  • about 90 percent 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

1.8% ±1.3% (99  ±76) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Nassau Lake: 3.5% † 29 (±3.7% / ±33)
  • about one-third of the rate in Rensselaer County: 5.6% 8,987
  • about 10 percent of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

9.6% ±3.1% (433  ±143) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Nassau Lake: 9.8% † 70 (±10.7% / ±81)
  • about 1.5 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)
433 Total veterans ±143 414 Male ±146 19 Female ±31

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