Moving to Thornwood, New York
Population: 5,980
Males: 2,957 (49.4%), Females: 3,023 (50.6%)
Westchester County
Zip code: 10594
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $88,971
Median house value: $351,700
Population by Race
Races in Thornwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (87.1%)
- Hispanic (5.8%)
- Black (2.4%)
- Asian Indian (1.5%)
- Other race (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Chinese (0.9%)
- Korean (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (41.1%), Irish (17.8%), German (12.3%), United States (2.9%), Scottish (2.9%), English (2.5%).
Elevation: 280 feet
Land area: 3.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Thornwood
- High school or higher: 87.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 16.3%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Thornwood CDP
- Never married: 26.6%
- Now married: 61.8%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 4.4%
15.6% Foreign born (9.0% Europe, 3.4% Asia, 2.7% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Thornwood:
- BLYTHDALE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; VALHALLA, NY)
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles; VALHALLA, NY)
- STONEY LODGE HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; OSSINING, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Thornwood:
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 7 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)
- LA GUARDIA (about 26 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)
- TETERBORO (about 27 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Thornwood:
- HAVERSTRAW (about 15 miles; HAVERSTRAW, NY; Abbreviation: H43)
- PEEKSKILL (about 15 miles; PEEKSKILL, NY; Abbreviation: 7N2)
- EVERS (about 20 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: 6N6)
Amtrak stations near Thornwood:
- 9 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.
- 15 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.
- 16 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.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thornwood:
- PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 2 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3 miles; VALHALLA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,730)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 8 miles; PURCHASE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,517)
- MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 10 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,643)
- IONA COLLEGE (about 15 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,532)
- THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 16 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,414)
- MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,769)
Schools
Public high school in Thornwood:
- WESTLAKE HS (Students: 526; Location: 825 WESTLAKE DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Thornwood:
- WESTLAKE MS (Students: 546; Location: 825 WESTLAKE DR; Grades: 05 – 08)
- COLUMBUS ES (Students: 471; Location: 580 COLUMBUS AVE; Grades: 02 – 04)