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New York , NY
Vs
Seattle , WA
Vs
Median home value -
Median household income -
Median Home Value
$878,600
$845,000
$356,026
Median Rent
$2,496
$2,992
$2,089
Average Travel Time To Work
40.1 mins
25.5 mins
26.8 mins
Demographics
Population - .
Median Age - .
Population
8,258,035
755,081
334,914,896
Population density
27,744
8,919
median age
39 Years
36 Years
39 Years
Age Distribution
Baby Boomers (Age 55+)
36%
28%
36%
Gen X (Age 41-55)
13%
13%
13%
Millennials (Age 20-40)
30%
42%
27%
Gen Z (Age 0-19)
22%
17%
24%
Race & Ethnicity
White
31%
59%
57%
Asian
15%
17%
6%
Black
20%
6%
12%
Two or more races
4%
8%
4%
Other Races
30%
10%
21%
Community
Single
44%
47%
34%
Married
43%
42%
50%
Divorced
8%
8%
10%
Widowed
5%
3%
5%
Educational Attianment
Master's degree
18%
31%
14%
Bachelor's degree
24%
38%
22%
Some college or associate's degree
19%
17%
27%
High school diploma or equivalent
22%
9%
26%
Less than high school diploma
17%
5%
11%
Employment
Unempolyment Rate - In comparison with the national unemployment rate, New York, NY has 33% more and Seattle, WA has 0% less.
Median Household Income
$76,577
$120,608
$77,719
Unemployment Rate
6%
4%
4%
Poverty Rate
18%
10%
12%
Income per capita
$50,764
$83,303
$43,313
Employment Industry
Professional / Technical
12%
22%
8%
Healthcare
19%
13%
14%
Finance
7%
3%
5%
Education
10%
9%
9%
Manufacturing
3%
7%
10%
IT Services
4%
5%
2%
Accomodation
7%
6%
7%
Wholesale
1%
1%
2%
Public Services
4%
3%
5%
Arts
3%
3%
2%
Other
13%
12%
13%
Household Income
Less Than $10000
8%
4%
5%
$10000 > $14999
5%
3%
4%
$15000 > $24999
7%
4%
6%
$25000 > $34999
7%
4%
7%
$35000 > $49999
9%
6%
10%
$50000 > $74999
13%
11%
16%
$75000 > $99999
11%
10%
13%
$100000>$149999
15%
17%
17%
$150000>$199999
9%
12%
9%
More Than $200000
17%
29%
12%
Crime and Safety Crime Index - Seattle, WA has crime index above the national average and New York, NY has crime index below the national average.
Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.
Total Crime Index
73
198
100
Chances of being a victim
73
198
Real Estate Homeownership Rate - In comparison with the national homeownership rate, New York, NY has 49% less and Seattle, WA has 33% less.
Median Home Value
$878,600
$845,000
$356,026
Median Rent
$2,496
$2,992
$2,089
Average Household Size
2
2
2
Property Tax
$6,317
$6,990
$3,057
Home Type
Single-Family
9%
36%
61%
Townhomes
7%
6%
6%
Small Apt. Buildings
21%
5%
8%
Apt. Complexes
63%
52%
19%
Mobile Homes
0%
0%
6%
Other
0%
0%
0%
Home Age
2014 and Later
1%
2%
2%
2010 to 2013
6%
20%
10%
2000 to 2009
6%
12%
14%
1990 to 1999
4%
6%
12%
1980 to 1989
5%
7%
13%
1970 to 1979
8%
6%
14%
1960 to 1969
12%
8%
10%
1950 to 1959
13%
8%
9%
1940 to 1949
9%
8%
4%
1939 and earlier
37%
23%
12%
Area Feel
Urban
Rural
Urabn
Home Rent by Bedroom
Condo
$2,290
$1,499
1 Bedroom
$2,995
$1,891
2 Bedroom
$3,990
$2,747
3 Bedroom
$4,750
$2,968
4 Bedroom
$6,995
$1,411
5 Bedroom or more
Home Value by Bedroom
condo
$221,316
$531,957
1 Bedroom
$177,280
$108,017
2 Bedroom
$284,175
$123,958
3 Bedroom
$329,775
$150,597
4 Bedroom
$416,654
$967,592
5 Bedroom or more
$500,013
$215,526
Occupancy Type
Home Owners
33%
44%
65%
Home Renters
67%
56%
34%
Commute
Commute to city center(Drive)
less than 5 mins
Bremerton
Commute to Nearest Park
2 hr 15 mins
North Cascades Natl Pk
Commute to University
6 mins
State University of New York Downstate Medical Ctr
8 mins
University of Washington Medical Ctr
Commute to Nearest Park
2 hr 15 mins
North Cascades Natl Pk
Commute to city center(Public Transit)
15 mins
Seattle, WA, USA
Average Travel Time To Work
40.1 mins
25.5 mins
26.8 mins
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