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Population (year 2000): 43,880. Estimated
population in July 2005: 44,721 (+1.9% change)
Males: 21,765 (49.6%), Females: 22,115 (50.4%)
Westchester County
Zip codes:
10580.
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $56,675 (year 2000)
Median house value: $325,500 (year 2000)
Races in Rye:
- White Non-Hispanic (57.9%)
- Hispanic (32.5%)
- Other race (15.4%)
- Black (5.1%)
- Two or more races (4.9%)
- Japanese (0.9%)
- Asian Indian (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (24.3%), Irish (9.3%),
German (5.5%), United States (4.0%), Polish (3.8%), Russian
(3.0%).
Elevation: 40 feet
Land area: 5.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rye
- High school or higher: 76.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.1%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rye town
- Never married: 29.1%
- Now married: 54.9%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 6.4%
32.5% Foreign born (23.6% Latin America, 6.2%
Europe).
Hospital/medical center in Rye:
- RYE PSYCH HOSP CENTER (754 BOSTON POST RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Rye:
- UNITED HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; PORT
CHESTER, NY)
- BURKE REHAB HOSPITAL, THE (about 6 miles; WHITE
PLAINS, NY)
- ST AGNES HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rye:
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 7 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY;
ID: HPN)
- LA GUARDIA (about 19 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: LGA)
- JOHN F KENNEDY INTL (about 24 miles; NEW YORK, NY;
ID: JFK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rye:
- SANDS POINT (about 10 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY;
ID: 7N3)
- EVERS (about 13 miles; NEW YORK, NY; ID: 6N6)
- FLUSHING (about 17 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY;
ID: FLU)
Amtrak stations near Rye:
- 8 miles: 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.
- 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.
- 16 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.).
Services: fully 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.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rye:
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 5 miles; PURCHASE,
NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,517)
- IONA COLLEGE (about 8 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; FT
enrollment: 3,532)
- THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 9 miles; NEW
ROCHELLE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,414)
- SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles;
VALHALLA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,730)
- LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 12
miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 6,605)
- MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 13 miles; DOBBS
FERRY, NY; FT enrollment: 6,643)
- PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 14
miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,837)
Public high school in Rye:
- RYE HS (Students: 687; Location: PARSONS ST;
Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Rye:
- RYE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 791;
Location: CEDAR STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
- SCHOOL OF THE HOLY CHILD (Students: 277;
Location: 2225 WESTCHESTER AVE; Grades: 5 - 12; Girls
only)
Public primary/middle schools in Rye:
- RYE MS (Students: 589; Location: PARSONS ST;
Grades: 06 - 08)
- OSBORN SCHOOL (Students: 547; Location:
OSBORN RD; Grades: KG - 05)
- MIDLAND SCHOOL (Students: 510; Location:
MIDLAND AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- MILTON SCHOOL (Students: 355; Location:
HEWLETT ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Rye:
- ST CATHERINE OF GENOA GRAMMOR (Students: 349;
Location: 508 W 153RD STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- RESURRECTION SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location:
116 MILTON ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Rye:
- RYE FREE READING ROOM (Operating income:
$979,659; Location: 1061 BOSTON POST ROAD; 71,137 books;
1,930 audio materials; 2,225 video materials; 270 serial
subscriptions)
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