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Population (year 2000): 28,316. Estimated
population in July 2005: 29,082 (+2.7% change)
Males: 13,636 (48.2%), Females: 14,680 (51.8%)
Schenectady County
Zip code:
12306
Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $46,267 (year 2000)
Median house value: $94,700 (year 2000)
Races in Rotterdam:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Black (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: Italian (33.1%), Irish (20.7%),
German (17.2%), Polish (13.2%), English (9.7%), French (8.6%).
Elevation: 340 feet
Land area: 6.9 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rotterdam
- High school or higher: 86.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 3.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rotterdam town
- Never married: 21.6%
- Now married: 58.5%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 9.0%
- Divorced: 8.6%
3.2% Foreign born (2.4% Europe, 0.4% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Rotterdam:
- ST CLARES HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY)
- ELLIS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY)
- SUNNYVIEW HOSP REHAB CTR (about 4 miles;
SCHENECTADY, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rotterdam:
- ALBANY INTL (about 12 miles; ALBANY, NY; ID: ALB)
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 46 miles; GLENS FALLS,
NY; ID: GFL)
- DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 81 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY;
ID: POU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rotterdam:
- WELLS (about 6 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; ID: 94D)
- SCHENECTADY COUNTY (about 6 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY;
ID: SCH)
- MOHAWK VALLEY (about 8 miles; SCOTIA, NY; ID: K13)
Amtrak stations near Rotterdam:
- 3 miles: SCHENECTADY (332 ERIE BLVD.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi
stand, public transit connection.
- 18 miles: ALBANY-RENSSELAER (RENSSELAER, 555 EAST
ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental
service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rotterdam:
- SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles;
SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,316)
- UNION COLLEGE (about 4 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,315)
- SUNY AT ALBANY (about 11 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT
enrollment: 14,168)
- EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 12 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT
enrollment: 7,096)
- THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 12 miles; ALBANY,
NY; FT enrollment: 3,116)
- SIENA COLLEGE (about 15 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; FT
enrollment: 3,001)
- RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 21 miles;
TROY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,150)
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