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Population in July 2007: 5,464.
Males: 2,541  (46.5%)
Females: 2,923  (53.5%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12518.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $69,650 (it was $55,125 in 2000)
Firthcliffe:  $69,650
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $336,945 (it was $148,900 in 2000)
Firthcliffe:  $336,945
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $343,026; Detached houses: $376,750; Townhouses or other attached units: $331,845; In 2-unit structures: $197,652; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $155,738; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $86,664

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Races in Firthcliffe:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.9%)
  • Hispanic (6.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Black (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Firthcliffe: 138.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (26.5%), Italian (23.3%), German (17.6%), English (9.1%), Polish (5.1%), United States (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 280 feet

Land area: 3.01 square miles.

Population density: 1813 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Firthcliffe

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Firthcliffe CDP

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

340 residents are foreign born (3.7% Europe, 2.0% Latin America, 0.9% Asia).

This place:  6.8%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Firthcliffe:  2.9% ($4,361)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarkstown, NY (21.9 miles , pop. 82,082).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (41.9 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Cornwall on Hudson, NY (1.0 miles ), Cornwall, NY (1.1 miles ), Vails Gate, NY (1.3 miles ), New Windsor, NY (1.6 miles ), Beaverdam Lake-Salisbury Mills, NY (2.0 miles ), Cold Spring, NY (2.1 miles ), Newburgh, NY (2.1 miles ).

Latitude: 41.44 N, Longitude: 74.03 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



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Average climate in Firthcliffe, New York

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Firthcliffe-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 6% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.9 miles away from the Firthcliffe place center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1971, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 2.8 miles away from the place center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Firthcliffe:
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; NEWBURGH, NY)
  • CORNWALL HOSPITAL,THE (about 9 miles; CORNWALL, NY)
  • ARDEN HILL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GOSHEN, NY)

Amtrak stations near Firthcliffe:
  • 19 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.
  • 20 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.

Operable nuclear power plants near Firthcliffe:
  • 14 miles: Indian Point 2 and 3 in Buchanan, NY.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Firthcliffe:
  • UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 6 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 20 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 3,486)
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SUFFERN, NY; FT enrollment: 4,409)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 22 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 25 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)

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Notable location: Storm King Golf Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Saint Thomas Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Rings Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  68.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.4%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  6.7%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.0%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Firthcliffe, NY


People in group quarters in Firthcliffe
  • 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards


Firthcliffe compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Orange County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (61%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religon statistics for Firthcliffe

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchLutheran Church
Adherents74.6%4.1%2.6%1.8%1.3%
Congregations14.5%13.5%13.0%9.5%2.5%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaReformed Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents1.2%1.2%1.0%0.8%11.4%
Congregations2.5%1.5%4.0%5.0%34.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,765 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.26%
New York average:  5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($512 average AGI)
Orange County:  0.08%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Rockland County, NY  0.70% ($62,316 average AGI)
from Bronx County, NY  0.63% ($54,713)
from Westchester County, NY  0.37% ($65,628)


6.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,278 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.74%
New York average:  6.26%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($692 average AGI)
Orange County:  0.12%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ulster County, NY  0.48% ($41,194 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, NY  0.38% ($42,238)
to Rockland County, NY  0.28% ($56,350)


Strongest AM radio stations in Firthcliffe:
  • WWLE (1170 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CORNWALL, NY; Owner: 1170 BROADCAST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBNR (1260 AM; 1 kW; BEACON, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLNA (1420 AM; 5 kW; PEEKSKILL, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Firthcliffe:
  • W202AR (88.3 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • W299AG (107.7 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • W272AV (102.3 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGNY-FM (103.1 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHUD (100.7 FM; PEEKSKILL, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)

TV broadcast stations around Firthcliffe:
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WRNN-TV (Channel 62; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: WRNN-TV ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$195,99553$249,50846$218,99816$89,5691$152,1803$188,1700$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$08$333,63010$203,6714$119,6300$02$250,7850$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$261,2607$130,12443$211,05110$69,3260$01$118,8802$29,825
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$04$279,95015$194,0663$160,4230$01$267,2200$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$244,2205$256,3081$54,8300$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0129.00 , 0130.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED12$267,8492$389,705
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$359,7402$222,175
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$316,6400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$199,040
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$189,910
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

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