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Strike postponed at Westchester college

NEW ROCHELLE After the intervention of a federal mediator, Teamsters Local 445 based in Newburgh has postponed a strike planned for this Wednesday at the...

Wilton hires new softball coach

Come spring, the only paperwork Mark Salottolo is going to have to worry about is his team's official scorebook. Other than that, the new head ......

Accident ties up northbound I-95 traffic

NEW ROCHELLE An accident northbound on Interstate 95 right over the Connecticut border is causing ......

Fort Lee must justify why it failed to give developer documents

FORT LEE The borough must give reasons why certain documents, including minutes from closed-session council meetings, weren't given to ......

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Ages: All Ages Outdoor pig-roast and BBQ. This should be a BLAST!!!!
2010-09-05 14:00:00 at Echo Bay Yacht Club
The Rock Club - Women's Rock Climbing Group Weekly Meetup
Come to our weekly Women's Night at The Rock Club! Always fun, social, and a...
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New Rochelle, NY Demographics

New Rochelle, New York Population (2007) :73260
Population (2000 census)72182
2006 Data:
New Rochelle, NY average commute time30.89 minutes
Bicycle commuters0.00%
Walking commuters:11.39%
Residents that work at home:6.91%
New Rochelle, NY general demographics:
Population (2006 estimate)72735
Male:49.38%
Female:50.62%
White alone65.61%
Black or African American alone16.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.00%
Asian alone4.99%
Some other race alone12.33%
Two or more races:0.47%
Hispanic or Latino0.00%
U.S. citizen, born in the United States69.88%
U.S. citizen, born abroad of American parent(s)0.66%
U.S. citizen by naturalization10.09%
Not a U.S. citizen19.17%
Children under the age of 58.30%
2000 Data:
Median household income in 199955513
Per capita income in 199931956
Median year structure built1947
Median gross rent848
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199927.3
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses299900
Median real estate taxes8185
Racial breakdown
White alone56.03
Hispanic or Latino:19.91
Black or African American alone18.34
Asian alone3.65
Two or more races1.80
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.12
Some other race alone0.08
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.02