Batavia, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 16,256. Estimated population in July 2024: 15,661 (-3.7% change)
Males: 7,840 (48.2%), Females: 8,416 (51.8%)

Genesee County

Zip codes: 14020.

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.9 years
Median household income: $33,484
Median house value: $77,200

Population by Race

Races in Batavia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.3%)
  • Black (5.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Other race (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (23.5%), Italian (21.5%), Irish (17.1%), English (15.3%), Polish (11.2%), United States (4.5%).

Elevation: 895 feet

Land area: 5.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Batavia

  • High school or higher: 79.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Batavia city

  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 45.9%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 11.8%
  • Divorced: 11.0%

4.0% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 1.1% Asia, 1.0% Latin America, 0.6% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: -316 (-1.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Batavia:

  • UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (127 NORTH ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Batavia:

  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WARSAW, NY)
  • MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MEDINA, NY)
  • LAKESIDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; BROCKPORT, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Batavia:

  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 37 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 38 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 53 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: IAG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Batavia:

  • GENESEE COUNTY (about 2 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Abbreviation: GVQ)
  • PINE HILL (about 13 miles; ALBION, NY; Abbreviation: 9G6)
  • LE ROY (about 18 miles; LE ROY, NY; Abbreviation: 5G0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Batavia:

  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (Full-time enrollment: 3,249; Location: ADULT EDUCATION OFFICE 8250 STATE ST RD; Public; Website: www.gvboces.org)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,942; Location: ONE COLLEGE RD; Public)
  • CONTINENTAL SCHOOL OF BEAUTY CULTURE (Full-time enrollment: 22; Location: 215 MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Batavia:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT (about 23 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 32 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 39 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,464)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 39 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,019)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 40 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,207)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 43 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,389)

Schools

Public high school in Batavia:

  • BATAVIA HS (Students: 844; Location: 260 STATE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Batavia:

  • NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 271; Location: 73 UNION STREET; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Batavia:

  • BATAVIA MS (Students: 636; Location: 96 ROSS ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JOHN KENNEDY SCHOOL (Students: 395; Location: 166 VINE ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ROBERT MORRIS SCHOOL (Students: 368; Location: 80 UNION ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • JACKSON SCHOOL (Students: 364; Location: 411 S JACKSON ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • NYS SCHOOL – BLIND (Students: 75; Location: 2A RICHMOND AVE; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle schools in Batavia:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 366; Location: 2 SUMMIT STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 125; Location: 40 WOODROW ROAD; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 105; Location: 114 LIBERTY STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST PAUL LUTH PRE-SCHOOL (Students: 58; Location: 31 WASHINGTON AVE; Grades: PK – 3)
  • GENESEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 26; Location: 3515 GALLOWAY ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)

Libraries

Library in Batavia:

  • RICHMOND MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $919,091; Location: 19 ROSS STREET; 109,064 books; 7,040 audio materials; 2,945 video materials; 178 serial subscriptions)