Moving to Rosendale, New York

Population: 6,352. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,364 (+0.2% change)
Males: 3,132 (49.3%), Females: 3,220 (50.7%)

Ulster County

Zip code: 12472

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $44,282
Median house value: $94,700

Population by Race

Races in Rosendale:

• White Non-Hispanic (93.5%)
• Hispanic (2.6%)
• Black (1.8%)
• Two or more races (1.3%)
• American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: Irish (21.8%), German (19.8%), Italian (17.5%), English (11.1%), Polish (6.4%), Dutch (6.3%).

Elevation: 60 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rosendale

• High school or higher: 86.9%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
• Unemployed: 2.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rosendale town

• Never married: 28.0%
• Now married: 51.8%
• Separated: 2.2%
• Widowed: 8.0%
• Divorced: 10.0%

3.7% Foreign born (3.0% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rosendale:

• BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; KINGSTON, NY)
• KINGSTON HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; KINGSTON, NY)
• HUDSON RIVER PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 15 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rosendale:

• DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 21 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
• STEWART INT’L (about 24 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
• SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 50 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rosendale:

• KINGSTON-ULSTER (about 14 miles; KINGSTON, NY; Abbreviation: 20N)
• AIRHAVEN (about 16 miles; STAATSBURG, NY; Abbreviation: 09N)
• KOBELT (about 17 miles; WALLKILL, NY; Abbreviation: N45)

Amtrak stations near Rosendale:

• 11 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON & CHARLES STS.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
• 14 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 Rosendale:

• SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 7 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
• CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 14 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
• MARIST COLLEGE (about 15 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
• DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
• VASSAR COLLEGE (about 25 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
• UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 33 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
• ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)

Private primary/middle school in Rosendale:

• ST PETER SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 1021 KEATOR AVE PO BOX 471; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Rosendale:

• ROSENDALE LIBRARY (Operating income: $135,184; Location: 264 MAIN STREET; 17,627 books; 771 audio materials; 832 video materials; 35 serial subscriptions)