Moving to Valley Cottage, New York
Population: 9,269
Males: 4,435 (47.8%), Females: 4,834 (52.2%)
Rockland County
Zip code: 10989
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $75,828
Median house value: $229,200
Population by Race
Races in Valley Cottage:
- White Non-Hispanic (78.1%)
- Hispanic (6.7%)
- Filipino (5.2%)
- Black (3.6%)
- Asian Indian (3.2%)
- Two or more races (2.3%)
- Other race (1.9%)
- Chinese (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (25.7%), Irish (20.2%), German (11.1%), Russian (5.5%), United States (5.0%), Polish (3.7%).
Elevation: 180 feet
Land area: 4.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Valley Cottage
- High school or higher: 92.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 16.9%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 31.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Valley Cottage CDP
- Never married: 25.4%
- Now married: 59.3%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 5.9%
16.3% Foreign born (7.6% Asia, 6.0% Europe, 2.1% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Valley Cottage:
- NYACK HOSPITAL (about 3 miles; NYACK, NY)
- ROCKLAND PSYCH CTR (about 5 miles; ORANGEBURG, NY)
- PHELPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; NORTH TARRYTOWN, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Valley Cottage:
- WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 18 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)
- TETERBORO (about 20 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)
- LA GUARDIA (about 25 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Valley Cottage:
- HAVERSTRAW (about 6 miles; HAVERSTRAW, NY; Abbreviation: H43)
- PEEKSKILL (about 8 miles; PEEKSKILL, NY; Abbreviation: 7N2)
- LITTLE FERRY (about 20 miles; LITTLE FERRY, NJ; Abbreviation: 2N7)
Amtrak stations near Valley Cottage:
- 7 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: 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.
- 18 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 Valley Cottage:
- MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 9 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,643)
- PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 11 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; VALHALLA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,730)
- ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)
- BERGEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; PARAMUS, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 7,733)
- MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 16 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,769)
- RAMAPO COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 16 miles; MAHWAH, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 4,076)
Public primary/middle schools in Valley Cottage:
- LIBERTY ES (Students: 476; Location: 142 LAKE RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- VALLEY COTTAGE SCHOOL (Students: 400; Location: 26 LAKE RD; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle school in Valley Cottage:
- ST PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 397; Location: 365 KINGS HIGHWAY; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Valley Cottage:
- VALLEY COTTAGE FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,320,968; Location: 110 ROUTE 303; 70,313 books; 2,953 audio materials; 2,187 video materials; 190 serial subscriptions)