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

Population: 32,688. Estimated population in July 2024: 34,710 (+6.2% change)
Males: 15,701 (48.0%), Females: 16,987 (52.0%)

Albany County

Zip code: 12084

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $58,669
Median house value: $135,300

Population by Race

Races in Guilderland:

• White Non-Hispanic (90.9%)
• Black (2.5%)
• Hispanic (1.8%)
• Asian Indian (1.5%)
• Two or more races (1.0%)
• Chinese (1.0%)
• Korean (0.8%)

Ancestries: Irish (24.1%), Italian (20.5%), German (20.4%), English (11.7%), Polish (7.5%), French (4.9%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Guilderland

• High school or higher: 92.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 45.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 21.8%
• Unemployed: 2.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Guilderland town

• Never married: 24.1%
• Now married: 58.7%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 6.6%
• Divorced: 8.4%

6.8% Foreign born (3.0% Asia, 2.0% Europe, 0.7% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Guilderland:

• ST CLARES HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY)
• ELLIS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY)
• SUNNYVIEW HOSP REHAB CTR (about 9 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Guilderland:

• ALBANY INTL (about 8 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
• FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 49 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
• DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 75 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Guilderland:

• WELLS (about 9 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Abbreviation: 94D)
• SCHENECTADY COUNTY (about 11 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Abbreviation: SCH)
• SOUTH ALBANY (about 12 miles; SOUTH BETHLEHEM, NY; Abbreviation: 4B0)

Amtrak stations near Guilderland:

• 8 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.
• 13 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 and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Guilderland:

• SUNY AT ALBANY (about 6 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 14,168)
• EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 6 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,096)
• THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 6 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,116)
• SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,316)
• UNION COLLEGE (about 9 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
• SIENA COLLEGE (about 10 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,001)
• RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 18 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)

Public primary/middle schools in Guilderland:

• FARNSWORTH MS (Students: 1,405; Location: 6072 STATE FARM RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
• GUILDERLAND ES (Students: 573; Location: 2225 WESTERN AVE; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Guilderland:

• GUILDERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,700,518; Location: 2228 WESTERN AVENUE; 109,779 books; 12,099 audio materials; 6,530 video materials; 278 serial subscriptions)