Median Age
44 Years
Largest Age Group
35-44 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
21%
Over 65
23%
Irondequoit, NY Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,059
Population
50,724
Renter Mix
24% Rent
Savor this Rochester suburb’s abundant outdoor recreation
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Scenic
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Lakeside
Located about five miles northeast of Downtown Rochester, Irondequoit is a vibrant suburb known for its natural beauty and many recreational opportunities. Irondequoit is bordered by three major waterways—Lake Ontario, Irondequoit Bay, and the Genesee River—affording residents endless options for water-related activities like sailing, boating, fishing, kayaking, windsurfing, and more.
Among Irondequoit’s numerous local attractions are Seabreeze Amusement Park, the House of Guitars, Hotdog Row, and the nation’s oldest miniature golf course—Whispering Pines. Irondequoit hosts a bevy of events for the community on a regular basis, including a seasonal farmers’ market, a summer concert series, an outdoor movie series, and the largest Fourth of July festival in the region.
Commuting and traveling from Irondequoit is a breeze with access to multiple major roadways, the Rochester Amtrak Station, and the Greater Rochester International Airport.
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Many homes have well-maintained, landscaped yards on picturesque streets.
Irondequoit High School welcomes new and returning students every year.
Irondequoit Bay is a popular destination for kayaking and boating.
According to the National Amusement Park Historical Association, Seabreeze Amusement Park is the fourth-oldest operating amusement park in the United States.
Irondequoit Town Hall is home to the Irondequoit Police Department, Parks and Recreation, Town Clerk, and Town Court.
The playground at Camp Eastman offers a unique experience for children.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$69,845
Average: $87,545
Education
15,791
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
26,258
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Irondequoit has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
24%
Non-Renters
76%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
28%
Other Education
72%
Rent Trends
As of September 2026, the average apartment rent in Irondequoit, NY is $1,059 for one bedroom, and $1,151 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Irondequoit has increased by 2.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,059/month
769 Sq Ft
House
$2,029/month
1,260 Sq Ft
Condo
$1,250/month
768 Sq Ft
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Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Irondequoit, NY is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
10
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Irondequoit Bay Marine Park
- Devil's Cove Park
- Durand Eastman Park
- Seneca Park Zoo
- Irondequoit Bay Park West
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.