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Population (year 2000): 28,259. Estimated
population in July 2005: 28,548 (+1.0% change)
Males: 13,382 (47.4%), Females: 14,877 (52.6%)
Orange County
Zip codes:
12550.
Median resident age: 27.8 years
Median household income: $30,332 (year 2000)
Median house value: $92,500 (year 2000)
Races in Newburgh:
- Hispanic (36.3%)
- Black (33.0%)
- White Non-Hispanic (28.2%)
- Other race (18.1%)
- Two or more races (5.1%)
- American Indian (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (9.2%), Irish (8.4%), German
(5.3%), English (3.0%), West Indian (2.9%), United States
(1.6%).
Elevation: 139 feet
Land area: 3.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Newburgh
- High school or higher: 62.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
- Unemployed: 11.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Newburgh city
- Never married: 41.0%
- Now married: 38.8%
- Separated: 6.1%
- Widowed: 6.1%
- Divorced: 8.0%
20.3% Foreign born (18.3% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,691 (+6.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Newburgh:
- ST LUKES HOSPITAL (70 DUBOIS ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Newburgh:
- CORNWALL HOSPITAL,THE (about 5 miles; CORNWALL, NY)
- JULIA BUTTERFIELD HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; COLD
SPRING, NY)
- HUDSON RIVER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 16 miles;
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Newburgh:
- STEWART INT'L (about 6 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; ID: SWF)
- DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 13 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY;
ID: POU)
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 38 miles; WHITE PLAINS,
NY; ID: HPN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Newburgh:
- KOBELT (about 12 miles; WALLKILL, NY; ID: N45)
- ORANGE COUNTY (about 16 miles; MONTGOMERY, NY; ID:
MGJ)
- PEEKSKILL (about 20 miles; PEEKSKILL, NY; ID: 7N2)
Amtrak station near Newburgh:
- 15 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.). 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, taxi stand, public transit connection.
College/University in Newburgh:
- MOUNT SAINT MARY COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 1,649; Location: 330 POWELL AVE; Private,
not-for-profit; Website: www.msmc.edu; Offers Master's
degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Newburgh:
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 10 miles; WEST
POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
- MARIST COLLEGE (about 16 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT
enrollment: 4,646)
- DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles;
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 18 miles; NEW
PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
- CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 21 miles; HYDE
PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)
- VASSAR COLLEGE (about 26 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,374)
- ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SUFFERN,
NY; FT enrollment: 4,409)
Public high school in Newburgh:
- NEWBURGH FREE ACAD (Students: 2,695;
Location: 201 FULLERTON AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Newburgh:
- MEADOW HILL GLOBAL EXPLORATIONS MAGN
(Students: 1,174; Location: 124 MEADOW HILL RD; Grades:
KG - 06)
- SOUTH JHS (Students: 1,108; Location: 33-63
MONUMENT ST; Grades: 07 - 09)
- NORTH JHS (Students: 1,100; Location: 301
ROBINSON AVE; Grades: 07 - 09)
- GAMS TECH MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 1,003;
Location: 300 GIDNEY AVE; Grades: KG - 06)
- GARDNERTOWN FUNDAMENTAL MAGNET SCHOO
(Students: 727; Location: 6 PLATTEKILL TPKE; Grades: KG
- 06)
- FOSTERTOWN ETC MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 652;
Location: 364 FOSTERTOWN RD; Grades: KG - 06)
- HORIZON-ON-THE-HUDSON MAGNET SCHOOL
(Students: 625; Location: 137 MONTGOMERY ST; Grades: KG
- 06)
- BALMVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 348; Location:
5144 RT 9W; Grades: KG - 06)
- EAST COLDENHAM ES (Students: 341; Location:
286 RT 17K; Grades: KG - 05)
- NEWBURGH PREKINDERGARTEN CTR (Students: 324;
Location: 191 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK - PK)
Private primary/middle schools in Newburgh:
- SACRED HEART SAINT FRANCIS SCH (Students:
227; Location: 24 SOUTH ROBINSON AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
- LEPTONDALE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 198;
Location: 1771 ROUTE 300; Grades: PK - 8)
- BISHOP DUNN MEMORIAL (Students: 187;
Location: 50 GIDNEY AVE; Grades: PK - 7)
- NEWBURGH SDA SCHOOL (Students: 19; Location:
251-9 GRAND ST; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Newburgh:
- NEWBURGH FREE LIBRARY (Operating income:
$2,620,847; Location: 124 GRAND STREET; 239,501 books;
3,691 audio materials; 2,553 video materials; 407 serial
subscriptions)
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