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Population (year 2000): 12,913. Estimated
population in July 2005: 13,743 (+6.4% change)
Males: 6,468 (50.1%), Females: 6,445 (49.9%)
Orange County
Zip code:
10924
Median resident age: 38.8 years
Median household income: $60,066 (year 2000)
Median house value: $170,600 (year 2000)
Races in Goshen:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.9%)
- Hispanic (7.4%)
- Black (6.7%)
- Other race (1.8%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (21.6%), Italian (15.1%),
German (14.7%), Polish (10.1%), English (8.2%), United States
(3.0%).
Elevation: 420 feet
Land area: 3.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Goshen
- High school or higher: 81.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Goshen town
- Never married: 22.0%
- Now married: 62.4%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 7.5%
- Divorced: 6.9%
7.9% Foreign born (2.9% Europe, 2.9% Latin
America, 1.6% Asia).
Hospital/medical center in Goshen:
- ARDEN HILL HOSPITAL (4 HARRIMAN DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Goshen:
- MID HUDSON FORENSIC PSYCHIATRIC CTR (about 7 miles;
NEW HAMPTON, NY)
- HORTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; MIDDLETOWN,
NY)
- MIDDLETOWN PSYCH CENTER (about 9 miles; MIDDLETOWN,
NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Goshen:
- STEWART INT'L (about 17 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; ID:
SWF)
- DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 34 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY;
ID: POU)
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 38 miles; MONTICELLO,
NY; ID: MSV)
Other public-use airports nearest to Goshen:
- RANDALL (about 5 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; ID: 06N)
- ORANGE COUNTY (about 9 miles; MONTGOMERY, NY; ID:
MGJ)
- WARWICK MUNI (about 9 miles; WARWICK, NY; ID: N72)
College/University in Goshen:
- ORANGE-ULSTER BOCES SCHOOL OF PRACTICAL NURSING
(Full-time enrollment: 46; Location: GIBSON RD; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Goshen:
- ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles;
MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
- ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; SUFFERN,
NY; FT enrollment: 4,409)
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 25 miles; WEST
POINT, NY; FT enrollment: 4,088)
- RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 26 miles;
MAHWAH, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,076)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 29 miles; NEW
PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
- WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY (about 32
miles; WAYNE, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,017)
- MARIST COLLEGE (about 35 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT
enrollment: 4,646)
Public high schools in Goshen:
- GOSHEN CENTRAL HS (Students: 880; Location:
120 SCOTCHTOWN AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- GOSHEN RES CTR (Students: 85; Location:
CROSSROADS; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Goshen:
- JOHN S BURKE CATHOLIC HS (Students: 534;
Location: 80 FLETCHER STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Goshen:
- BOCES ORANGE-ULSTER (Students: 925; Location:
53 GIBSON RD; Grades: UG - UG)
- GOSHEN IS (Students: 680; Location: 13
MCNALLY ST; Grades: 03 - 05)
- C.J. HOOKER MS (Students: 679; Location: 41
LINCOLN AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SCOTCHTOWN AVE SCHOOL (Students: 594;
Location: 118 SCOTCHTOWN AVE; Grades: KG - 02)
Private primary/middle schools in Goshen:
- ST JOHN SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 77
MURRAY AVE; Grades: 1 - 8)
- GOSHEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 206;
Location: 43 RT 17A; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Goshen:
- GOSHEN PUBLIC LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
(Operating income: $566,513; Location: 203 MAIN STREET;
40,091 books; 1,297 audio materials; 1,963 video
materials; 94 serial subscriptions)
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