Dobbs Ferry, NY

Population (year 2000): 10,622. Estimated population in July 2005: 11,070 (+4.2% change)
Males: 5,193 (48.9%), Females: 5,429 (51.1%)

Zip code: 10522

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $70,333 (year 2000)
Median house value: $325,900 (year 2000)

Races in Dobbs Ferry:

White Non-Hispanic (76.6%)
Black (7.4%)
Hispanic (7.0%)
Two or more races (2.3%)
Asian Indian (2.0%)
Other race (1.9%)
Korean (1.5%)
Japanese (1.5%)
Chinese (1.2%)
Other Asian (0.8%)
Filipino (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (21.4%), Irish (16.5%), German (8.3%), Russian (6.3%), English (5.6%), Polish (4.8%).

Elevation: 210 feet

Land area: 2.4 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Dobbs Ferry

For population 15 years and over in Dobbs Ferry village

17.9% Foreign born (7.3% Europe, 5.6% Asia, 3.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +705 (+7.1%).

Hospital/medical center in Dobbs Ferry:

Other hospitals/medical centers near Dobbs Ferry:

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Dobbs Ferry:

Other public-use airports nearest to Dobbs Ferry:

Amtrak stations near Dobbs Ferry:

6 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
9 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
13 miles: CROTON-HARMON (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, CROTON POINT AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

College/University in Dobbs Ferry:

MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (Full-time enrollment: 6,643; Location: 555 BROADWAY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mercynet.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Dobbs Ferry:

SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; VALHALLA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,730)
MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 2,769)
IONA COLLEGE (about 9 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,532)
PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 10 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,837)
THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 10 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,414)
CUNY LEHMAN COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 5,818)
MONROE COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; BRONX, NY; FT enrollment: 3,063)

Public high schools in Dobbs Ferry:

DOBBS FERRY HS (Students: 374; Location: 505 BROADWAY; Grades: 09 - 12)
GREENBURGH ELEVEN HS (Students: 185; Location: CHILDREN'S VLG CMPS-W; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Dobbs Ferry:

OUR LADY OF VICTORY ACADEMY (Students: 434; Location: 565 NORTH BROADWAY; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls only)
THE MASTERS SCHOOL (Students: 396; Location: 49 CLINTON AVENUE; Grades: 5 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Dobbs Ferry:

SPRINGHURST ES (Students: 661; Location: WALGROVE AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
DOBBS FERRY MS (Students: 327; Location: 505 BROADWAY; Grades: 06 - 08)
GREENBURGH ELEVEN MS (Students: 136; Location: CHILDREN'S VLG CMPS-W; Grades: 07 - 09)
GREENBURGH ELEVEN ES (Students: 90; Location: CHILDREN'S VLG CMPS-W; Grades: 01 - 06)

Library in Dobbs Ferry:

DOBBS FERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $274,734; Location: 153 MAIN STREET; 38,768 books; 1,874 audio materials; 649 video materials; 183 serial subscriptions)