Moving to Piermont, New York

Population: 2,607. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,598 (-0.3% change)
Males: 1,307 (50.1%), Females: 1,300 (49.9%)

Rockland County

Zip code: 10968

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.5 years
Median household income: $61,591
Median house value: $396,900

Population by Race

Races in Piermont:

• White Non-Hispanic (73.5%)
• Hispanic (11.6%)
• Other race (5.5%)
• Black (4.7%)
• Asian Indian (3.5%)
• Two or more races (3.1%)
• Korean (2.8%)
• Filipino (0.8%)
• American Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (16.1%), Italian (13.3%), German (12.8%), English (8.4%), United States (8.4%), French (3.8%).

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Piermont

• High school or higher: 91.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 55.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 23.3%
• Unemployed: 4.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 30.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Piermont village

• Never married: 31.3%
• Now married: 48.4%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 3.8%
• Divorced: 14.4%

23.9% Foreign born (9.0% Latin America, 8.1% Asia, 5.5% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +347 (+15.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Piermont:

• ROCKLAND PSYCH CTR (about 4 miles; ORANGEBURG, NY)
• NYACK HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; NYACK, NY)
• DOBBS FERRY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Piermont:

• WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 16 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)
• TETERBORO (about 16 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
• LA GUARDIA (about 20 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Piermont:

• HAVERSTRAW (about 12 miles; HAVERSTRAW, NY; Abbreviation: H43)
• PEEKSKILL (about 14 miles; PEEKSKILL, NY; Abbreviation: 7N2)
• LITTLE FERRY (about 15 miles; LITTLE FERRY, NJ; Abbreviation: 2N7)

Amtrak stations near Piermont:

• 8 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.
• 11 miles: CROTON-HARMON (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, CROTON POINT AVE.). 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, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
• 13 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Piermont:

• MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 5 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,643)
• MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,769)
• SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; VALHALLA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,730)
• PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 11 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
• CUNY LEHMAN COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,818)
• MONROE COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 12 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,063)
• FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY-ALL CAMPUSES (about 13 miles; TEANECK, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,482)

Public primary/middle school in Piermont:

• TAPPAN ZEE ES (Students: 523; Location: 561 RT 9W; Grades: 02 – 03)

Libraries

Library in Piermont:

• PIERMONT LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $127,791; Location: 153 HUDSON TERRACE; 13,097 books; 319 audio materials; 56 video materials; 122 serial subscriptions)