Moving to Gardiner, New York

Population: 5,238. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,673 (+8.3% change)
Males: 2,630 (50.2%), Females: 2,608 (49.8%)

Ulster County

Zip code: 12525

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.7 years
Median household income: $54,432
Median house value: $151,800

Population by Race

Races in Gardiner:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
  • Hispanic (4.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Black (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (25.2%), Irish (20.7%), Italian (18.7%), English (11.9%), Polish (7.2%), French (5.0%).

Elevation: 308 feet

Land area: 3.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Gardiner

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 34.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gardiner town

  • Never married: 24.2%
  • Now married: 60.1%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

6.3% Foreign born (3.8% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 1.1% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Gardiner:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gardiner:

  • STEWART INT’L (about 13 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 20 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 44 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gardiner:

Amtrak station near Gardiner:

  • 15 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.). Services: partially 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 and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gardiner:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 7 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 17 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 19 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
  • UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 25 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
  • VASSAR COLLEGE (about 29 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)

Libraries

Library in Gardiner:

  • GARDINER LIBRARY (Operating income: $138,668; Location: 5 STATION SQUARE; 14,152 books; 504 audio materials; 422 video materials; 52 serial subscriptions)