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Population (year 2000): 4,726. Estimated
population in July 2005: 4,898 (+3.6% change)
Males: 2,316 (49.0%), Females: 2,410 (51.0%)
Westchester County
Zip code:
10576
Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $153,208 (year 2000)
Median house value: $598,200 (year 2000)
Races in Pound Ridge:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- Black (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Chinese (0.5%)
Ancestries: Italian (16.7%), Irish (14.9%),
English (14.4%), German (12.8%), Russian (11.4%), Polish (6.5%).
Elevation: 620 feet
For population 25 years and over in Pound Ridge
- High school or higher: 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 71.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 32.9%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 42.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Pound Ridge town
- Never married: 17.5%
- Now married: 71.9%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 4.4%
- Divorced: 5.1%
9.6% Foreign born (6.0% Europe, 1.6% Latin
America, 1.5% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Pound Ridge:
- SILVER HILL HOSPITAL INC (about 8 miles; NEW CANAAN,
CT)
- FOUR WINDS (about 9 miles; KATONAH, NY)
- NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; MOUNT
KISCO, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Pound Ridge:
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 14 miles; WHITE PLAINS,
NY; ID: HPN)
- DANBURY MUNI (about 14 miles; DANBURY, CT; ID: DXR)
- IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 32 miles;
BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Pound Ridge:
- PEEKSKILL (about 26 miles; PEEKSKILL, NY; ID: 7N2)
- CANDLELIGHT (about 27 miles; NEW MILFORD, CT; ID:
6Y2)
- CANDLELIGHT FARMS (about 27 miles; NEW MILFORD, CT;
ID: 11N)
Amtrak station near Pound Ridge:
- 12 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE
ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term
parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental
service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Pound Ridge:
- NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; NORWALK,
CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,772)
- WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16
miles; DANBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 4,297)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 16 miles; PURCHASE,
NY; FT enrollment: 3,517)
- PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 16
miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,837)
- UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 17 miles;
Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 2,162)
- SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles;
VALHALLA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,730)
- FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT;
FT enrollment: 4,197)
Public primary/middle school in Pound Ridge:
- POUND RIDGE ES (Students: 400; Location: 7
POUND RIDGE RD; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Pound Ridge:
- HIRAM HALLE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating
income: $338,872; Location: 271 WESTCHESTER AVENUE;
46,106 books; 1,272 audio materials; 513 video
materials; 131 serial subscriptions)
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