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Moving to White Plains, New York

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Population: 53,077. Estimated population in July 2024: 56,733 (+6.9% change)
Males: 25,110 (47.3%), Females: 27,967 (52.7%)

Westchester County

Zip codes: 10601, 10603, 10605, 10606, 10607.

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $58,545
Median house value: $344,100

Population by Race

Races in White Plains:

  • White Non-Hispanic (54.2%)
  • Hispanic (23.5%)
  • Black (15.9%)
  • Other race (10.4%)
  • Two or more races (3.9%)
  • Asian Indian (1.8%)
  • Chinese (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Japanese (0.5%)

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

Ancestries: Italian (15.2%), Irish (11.5%), German (6.9%), Russian (4.1%), English (3.7%), Polish (3.6%).

Elevation: 140 feet

Land area: 9.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in White Plains

  • High school or higher: 82.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 41.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in White Plains city

  • Never married: 31.6%
  • Now married: 50.1%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

29.3% Foreign born (18.8% Latin America, 5.6% Europe, 4.1% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: +4,321 (+8.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in White Plains:

  • BURKE REHAB HOSPITAL, THE (785 MAMARONECK AVE)
  • ST AGNES HOSPITAL (305 NORTH ST)
  • WHITE PLAINS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (DAVIS AVE AT EAST POST RD)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to White Plains:

  • WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 6 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)
  • LA GUARDIA (about 20 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)
  • TETERBORO (about 24 miles; TETERBORO, NJ; Abbreviation: TEB)

Other public-use airports nearest to White Plains:

  • EVERS (about 14 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: 6N6)
  • SANDS POINT (about 14 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
  • FLUSHING (about 19 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; Abbreviation: FLU)

Amtrak stations near White Plains:

  • 8 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.
  • 12 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.
  • 15 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.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in White Plains:

  • PACE UNIVERSITY-WHITE PLAINS (Full-time enrollment: 1,208; Location: 78 N BROADWAY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.pace.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • THE WESTCHESTER BUSINESS INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 1,068; Location: 325 CENTRAL AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.wbi.org)
  • BERKELEY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 554; Location: 99 CHURCH STREET; Private, for-profit; Website: www.BerkeleyCollege.edu)
  • MERCY COLLEGE-WHITE PLAINS BRANCH CAMPUS (Location: MARTINE AVE AND S BROADWAY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mercynet.edu; Offers Master’s degree)
  • DRAKE SCHOOL OF WESTCHESTER (Location: 4 LYON PL; Private, for-profit)
  • BERLITZ LANGUAGE CENTERS (Location: ONE N BROADWAY; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to White Plains:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 4 miles; PURCHASE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,517)
  • SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; VALHALLA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,730)
  • MERCY COLLEGE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 8 miles; DOBBS FERRY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,643)
  • IONA COLLEGE (about 8 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,532)
  • PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 8 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 9 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,414)
  • MANHATTAN COLLEGE (about 13 miles; BRONX, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,769)

Schools

Public high school in White Plains:

  • WHITE PLAINS SHS (Students: 2,025; Location: 550 NORTH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in White Plains:

  • ARCHBISHOP STEPINAC HIGH SCH (Students: 699; Location: 950 MAMARONECK AVENUE; Grades: 9 – 12; Boys only)
  • ACAD OUR LADY GOOD COUNSEL (Students: 380; Location: 52 NORTH BROADWAY; Grades: 9 – 12; Girls only)
  • GERMAN SCHOOL NEW YORK (Students: 354; Location: 50 PARTRIDGE RD; Grades: PK – 12)
  • WINDWARD SCHOOL (Students: 303; Location: WINDWOOD AVENUE; Grades: 1 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in White Plains:

  • WHITE PLAINS MS (Students: 1,736; Location: 128 GRANDVIEW AVE; Grades: PK – 08)
  • GEORGE WASHINGTON SCHOOL (Students: 646; Location: 100 ORCHARD ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MAMARONECK AVE SCHOOL (Students: 638; Location: 7 NOSBAND AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • RIDGEWAY SCHOOL (Students: 626; Location: 225 RIDGEWAY; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CHURCH STREET SCHOOL (Students: 620; Location: 295 CHURCH ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • POST ROAD SCHOOL (Students: 495; Location: 175 W POST RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • RICHARD J. BAILEY SCHOOL (Students: 382; Location: 33 HILLSIDE AVE S; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • VIRGINIA ROAD ES (Students: 367; Location: 86 VIRGINIA RD; Grades: KG – 02)
  • LEE F. JACKSON SCHOOL (Students: 311; Location: SARATOGA RD; Grades: KG – 01)
  • NY HOSPITAL ANNEX (Students: 58; Location: 21 BLOOMINGDALE RD; Grades: UG – UG)

Private primary/middle schools in White Plains:

  • OUR LADY OF SORROWS SCHOOL (Students: 219; Location: 888 MAMARONECK AVENUE; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • ST ANTHONYS SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location: 45 E GAINSBORG AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • ST JOHN EVANGELIST SCHOOL (Students: 202; Location: 146 HAMILTON AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL ELEME (Students: 187; Location: 52 NORTH BROADWAY; Grades: PK – 8)
  • MOHAWK COUNTRY HOME SCHOOL (Students: 184; Location: OLD TARRYTOWN ROAD; Grades: PK – 1)
  • KODOMONO KUNI (Students: 104; Location: 252 SOUNDVIEW AVE; Grades: PK – 1)
  • RIDGEWAY NURSERY SCHOOL KINDER (Students: 87; Location: 465 RIDGEWAY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • ST AGNES HOSPITAL-EARLY CHLDHD (Students: 72; Location: 305 NORTH ST; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in White Plains:

  • WHITE PLAINS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,560,698; Location: 100 MARTINE AVENUE; 317,516 books; 13,318 audio materials; 13,970 video materials; 524 serial subscriptions)

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