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Moving to Voorheesville, New York

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Population: 2,705. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,782 (+2.8% change)
Males: 1,295 (47.9%), Females: 1,410 (52.1%)

Albany County

Zip code: 12186

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.8 years
Median household income: $61,563
Median house value: $122,600

Population by Race

Races in Voorheesville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (31.9%), German (28.4%), English (18.7%), Italian (13.2%), Polish (7.8%), French (5.9%).

Elevation: 332 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Voorheesville

  • High school or higher: 94.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Voorheesville village

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 2.9%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

3.4% Foreign born (1.4% Asia, 1.1% Europe, 0.7% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -440 (-14.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Voorheesville:

  • ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; ALBANY, NY)
  • ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; ALBANY, NY)
  • CAPITAL DISTRICT PSYCH CENTER (about 9 miles; ALBANY, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Voorheesville:

  • ALBANY INTL (about 11 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 53 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 72 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Voorheesville:

  • SOUTH ALBANY (about 10 miles; SOUTH BETHLEHEM, NY; Abbreviation: 4B0)
  • WELLS (about 13 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Abbreviation: 94D)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY (about 14 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Abbreviation: SCH)

Amtrak stations near Voorheesville:

  • 12 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.
  • 14 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 Voorheesville:

  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 7 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 14,168)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 8 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 8 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,116)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,316)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 12 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,001)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 20 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)

Public primary/middle schools in Voorheesville:

  • C.A. BOUTON MSHS (Students: 768; Location: 432 NEW SALEM RD; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • VOORHEESVILLE ES (Students: 500; Location: 129 MAPLE AVE; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Voorheesville:

  • VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DIST PUB LIB (Operating income: $592,288; Location: 51 SCHOOL ROAD; 37,453 books; 3,720 audio materials; 1,422 video materials; 187 serial subscriptions)

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