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Bergen, New York, in Genesee county, is 17 miles W of Rochester, New York (center to center) and 49 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The village is in the Rochester area. There are 1,240 residents in Bergen.
In Bergen, about 61% of adults are married.
Males are more numerous in Bergen than in most villages.
In 2000, Bergen had a median family income of $54,327. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Bergen.
Bergen folks tended to give their money ($4,025) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Bergen that were owner-occupied was 77%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas.
In Bergen, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Bergen strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Comparing Bergen to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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