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Moving to Newburgh, New York

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Population: 28,259. Estimated population in July 2024: 28,548 (+1.0% change)
Males: 13,382 (47.4%), Females: 14,877 (52.6%)

Orange County

Zip codes: 12550.

Demographics

Median resident age: 27.8 years
Median household income: $30,332
Median house value: $92,500

Population by Race

Races in Newburgh:

  • Hispanic (36.3%)
  • Black (33.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (28.2%)
  • Other race (18.1%)
  • Two or more races (5.1%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (9.2%), Irish (8.4%), German (5.3%), English (3.0%), West Indian (2.9%), United States (1.6%).

Elevation: 139 feet

Land area: 3.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Newburgh

  • High school or higher: 62.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 11.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Newburgh city

  • Never married: 41.0%
  • Now married: 38.8%
  • Separated: 6.1%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 8.0%

20.3% Foreign born (18.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,691 (+6.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Newburgh:

  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL (70 DUBOIS ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Newburgh:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Newburgh:

Other public-use airports nearest to Newburgh:

Amtrak station near Newburgh:

  • 15 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

College/University in Newburgh:

  • MOUNT SAINT MARY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,649; Location: 330 POWELL AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.msmc.edu; Offers Master’s degree)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Newburgh:

  • UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 10 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 16 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 18 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 21 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
  • VASSAR COLLEGE (about 26 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)

Schools

Public high school in Newburgh:

  • NEWBURGH FREE ACAD (Students: 2,695; Location: 201 FULLERTON AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Newburgh:

  • MEADOW HILL GLOBAL EXPLORATIONS MAGN (Students: 1,174; Location: 124 MEADOW HILL RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • SOUTH JHS (Students: 1,108; Location: 33-63 MONUMENT ST; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • NORTH JHS (Students: 1,100; Location: 301 ROBINSON AVE; Grades: 07 – 09)
  • GAMS TECH MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 1,003; Location: 300 GIDNEY AVE; Grades: KG – 06)
  • GARDNERTOWN FUNDAMENTAL MAGNET SCHOO (Students: 727; Location: 6 PLATTEKILL TPKE; Grades: KG – 06)
  • FOSTERTOWN ETC MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 652; Location: 364 FOSTERTOWN RD; Grades: KG – 06)
  • HORIZON-ON-THE-HUDSON MAGNET SCHOOL (Students: 625; Location: 137 MONTGOMERY ST; Grades: KG – 06)
  • BALMVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 348; Location: 5144 RT 9W; Grades: KG – 06)
  • EAST COLDENHAM ES (Students: 341; Location: 286 RT 17K; Grades: KG – 05)
  • NEWBURGH PREKINDERGARTEN CTR (Students: 324; Location: 191 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK – PK)

Private primary/middle schools in Newburgh:

  • SACRED HEART SAINT FRANCIS SCH (Students: 227; Location: 24 SOUTH ROBINSON AVENUE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • LEPTONDALE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 198; Location: 1771 ROUTE 300; Grades: PK – 8)
  • BISHOP DUNN MEMORIAL (Students: 187; Location: 50 GIDNEY AVE; Grades: PK – 7)
  • NEWBURGH SDA SCHOOL (Students: 19; Location: 251-9 GRAND ST; Grades: PK – 6)

Libraries

Library in Newburgh:

  • NEWBURGH FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,620,847; Location: 124 GRAND STREET; 239,501 books; 3,691 audio materials; 2,553 video materials; 407 serial subscriptions)

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