Colonie, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Albany County County
4.6
/5.0
A+
Excellent
7,705
Population
2,378/sq mi density
$100,396
Median Income
$45,612 per capita
$270,800
Home Value
$312,118 Zillow
$1,494
Median Rent
22.7% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$100,396 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$270,800 home value, $1,494/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,705
Census 2023
Population Density
2,378
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.3 km²)
Median Age
45.4 yrs
17% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 5.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.7%
Black
5.1%
Hispanic
4.6%
Asian
8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 87.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 11.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
87.3%
Spanish
11.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
10.1%
Veterans
5.2%
13% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.5%
19% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.3%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.7%
80% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,705 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,378 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 45.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.2% |
| Female | 47.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.7% |
| Black or African American | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.6% |
| Asian | 8.0% |
Language
| English Only | 87.3% |
| Spanish | 11.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 10.1% |
| Veterans | 5.2% |
| Disability | 10.5% |
| Health Insurance | 98.3% |
| Uninsured | 1.7% |
| Broadband Access | 94.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.452 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |