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Population (year 2000): 72,182. Estimated
population in July 2005: 72,967 (+1.1% change)
Males: 34,322 (47.5%), Females: 37,860 (52.5%)
Westchester County
Zip codes:
10801,
10805.
Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $55,513 (year 2000)
Median house value: $346,900 (year 2000)
Races in New Rochelle:
- White Non-Hispanic (55.8%)
- Hispanic (20.1%)
- Black (19.2%)
- Other race (6.3%)
- Two or more races (3.2%)
- Asian Indian (1.5%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Chinese (0.6%)
- Filipino (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (20.0%), Irish (8.9%),
German (5.3%), West Indian (4.9%), United States (4.4%), Russian
(3.4%).
Elevation: 94 feet
Land area: 10.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in New Rochelle
- High school or higher: 80.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 19.7%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in New Rochelle city
- Never married: 29.9%
- Now married: 52.2%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 6.8%
27.3% Foreign born (17.1% Latin America, 5.6%
Europe, 3.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +4,787 (+7.1%).
Hospital/medical center in New Rochelle:
- SOUND SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (16 GUION PLACE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near New Rochelle:
- LAWRENCE HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; BRONXVILLE, NY)
- MT VERNON HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MOUNT VERNON, NY)
- OUR LADY OF MERCY MED CTR FLOR D'URSO (about 6
miles; BRONX, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New
Rochelle:
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 12 miles; WHITE PLAINS,
NY; ID: HPN)
- LA GUARDIA (about 13 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: LGA)
- TETERBORO (about 20 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; ID: TEB)
Other public-use airports nearest to New Rochelle:
- EVERS (about 7 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N6)
- SANDS POINT (about 9 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; ID:
7N3)
- FLUSHING (about 12 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY;
ID: FLU)
Amtrak station:
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.
Colleges/Universities in New Rochelle:
- THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (Full-time
enrollment: 5,414; Location: 29 CASTLE PL; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.cnr.edu; Offers Master's
degree)
- IONA COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 3,532; Location:
715 NORTH AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website:
www.iona.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- MONROE COLLEGE-NEW ROCHELLE (FT enrollment:
838; Location: 434 MAIN ST; Private, for-profit;
Website: www.monroecoll.edu)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near
New Rochelle:
- MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; DOBBS
FERRY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,643)
- MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BRONX, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,769)
- FORDHAM UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; BRONX, NY; FT
enrollment: 11,026)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 9 miles; PURCHASE,
NY; FT enrollment: 3,517)
- CUNY LEHMAN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BRONX, NY; FT
enrollment: 5,818)
- MONROE COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 10 miles; BRONX,
NY; FT enrollment: 3,063)
- CUNY BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BRONX,
NY; FT enrollment: 5,299)
Public high school in New Rochelle:
- NEW ROCHELLE HS (Students: 3,049; Location:
265 CLOVE RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in New Rochelle:
- THE URSULINE SCHOOL (Students: 750; Location:
1354 NORTH AVENUE; Grades: 6 - 12; Girls only)
- IONA PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 744;
Location: 255 WILMOT ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)
- SALESIAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 445;
Location: 148 MAIN STREET; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)
- BLESSED SACREMENT-ST GABRIEL (Students: 292;
Location: 24 SHEA PLACE; Grades: 9 - 12)
- HALLEN SCHOOL (Students: 261; Location: 97
CENTRE AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
- THORNTON-DONOVAN SCHOOL (Students: 128;
Location: 100 OVERLOOK CIRCLE; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in New Rochelle:
- ALBERT LEONARD MS (Students: 1,212; Location:
25 GERADA LN; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ISAAC E. YOUNG MS (Students: 1,149; Location:
270 CENTRE AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- WILLIAM B. WARD ES (Students: 1,046;
Location: 311 BROADFIELD RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- TRINITY ES (Students: 881; Location: 180
PELHAM RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- COLUMBUS ES (Students: 785; Location: 275
WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- GEORGE M. DAVIS ES (Students: 692; Location:
80 ISELIN DR; Grades: KG - 05)
- HENRY BARNARD SCHOOL (Students: 601;
Location: 129 BARNARD RD; Grades: PK - 02)
- JEFFERSON ES (Students: 526; Location: 131
WEYMAN AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- DANIEL WEBSTER ES (Students: 523; Location:
95 GLENMORE DR; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in New Rochelle:
- IONA GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Students: 279; Location:
173 STRATTON ROAD; Grades: PK - 8; Boys only)
- BLESSED SACRAMENT ELEMENTARY (Students: 268;
Location: 24 MAPLE AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
- HOLY NAME OF JESUS SCHOOL (Students: 249;
Location: 70 PETERSVILLE ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
- HUDSON COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCH (Students: 239;
Location: 340 QUAKER RIDGE ROAD; Grades: PK - 2)
- HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (Students: 207; Location:
100 MOUNT JOY PLACE; Grades: PK - 8)
- WESTCHESTER AREA SCHOOL (Students: 119;
Location: 456 WEBSTER AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
- MARTIN LUTHER KING CHILD DEVEL (Students: 58;
Location: 95 LINCOLN AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
- MOUNT TOM DAY SCHOOL (Students: 8; Location:
48 MT TOM ROAD; Grades: KG - KG)
Library in New Rochelle:
- NEW ROCHELLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $2,891,387; Location: ONE LIBRARY PLAZA; 275,541
books; 9,630 audio materials; 12,917 video materials;
273 serial subscriptions)
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