Westerlo, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 3,466. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,502 (+1.0% change)
Males: 1,691 (48.8%), Females: 1,775 (51.2%)

Albany County

Zip code: 12193

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.0 years
Median household income: $48,488
Median house value: $98,900

Population by Race

Races in Westerlo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (23.2%), Irish (21.2%), Italian (15.9%), English (10.2%), Dutch (10.0%), United States (8.5%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Westerlo

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westerlo town

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 3.6%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

1.8% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Westerlo:

  • ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; ALBANY, NY)
  • ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; ALBANY, NY)
  • CAPITAL DISTRICT PSYCH CENTER (about 20 miles; ALBANY, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Westerlo:

  • ALBANY INTL (about 23 miles; ALBANY, NY; Abbreviation: ALB)
  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 63 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
  • FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 65 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Westerlo:

  • GREENVILLE-RAINBOW (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: 1H4)
  • FREEHOLD (about 12 miles; FREEHOLD, NY; Abbreviation: 1I5)
  • SOUTH ALBANY (about 15 miles; SOUTH BETHLEHEM, NY; Abbreviation: 4B0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westerlo:

  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,096)
  • THE COLLEGE OF SAINT ROSE (about 19 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,116)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 19 miles; ALBANY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 14,168)
  • SCHENECTADY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,316)
  • UNION COLLEGE (about 23 miles; SCHENECTADY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,315)
  • SIENA COLLEGE (about 24 miles; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,001)
  • RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 31 miles; TROY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,150)

Libraries

Library in Westerlo:

  • TOWN OF WESTERLO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $41,972; Location: 604 COUNTY ROUTE 143; 10,856 books; 237 audio materials; 719 video materials; 16 serial subscriptions)