Moving to Cochecton, New York

Population: 1,328. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,381 (+4.0% change)
Males: 668 (50.3%), Females: 660 (49.7%)

Sullivan County

Zip code: 12726

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.1 years
Median household income: $41,250
Median house value: $93,500

Population by Race

Races in Cochecton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (38.6%), Irish (23.9%), Italian (12.1%), United States (9.3%), English (7.7%), Dutch (4.9%).

Elevation: 740 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cochecton

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cochecton town

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

4.7% Foreign born (4.0% Europe, 0.6% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Cochecton:

  • CATSKILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; CALLICOON, NY)
  • WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; HONESDALE, PA)
  • CATSKILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; HARRIS, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cochecton:

  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 20 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
  • WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 53 miles; WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; Abbreviation: AVP)
  • STEWART INT’L (about 68 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cochecton:

  • CHERRY RIDGE (about 20 miles; HONESDALE, PA; Abbreviation: N30)
  • MONTICELLO (about 26 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: N37)
  • WHITE BIRCH FIELD (about 29 miles; HANCOCK, NY; Abbreviation: 4N8)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cochecton:

  • MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 46 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,093)
  • EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 46 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,985)
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 53 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 64 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,498)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,081)