East Greenbush (CDP), New York facts for kids
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East Greenbush, New York
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Location in Rensselaer County and the state of New York.
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 East Greenbush (CDP), New York
Location in New York
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| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Rensselaer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.93 sq mi (10.19 km2) |
| • Land | 3.92 sq mi (10.15 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,266 |
| • Density | 1,599.69/sq mi (617.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
12061
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| Area code(s) | 518 |
| FIPS code | 36-22106 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0949084 |
East Greenbush is a community in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a special area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering population data.
In 2020, about 6,266 people lived in East Greenbush. Most of this community is located in the southern part of the larger town of East Greenbush. A small part of it also stretches south into the town of Schodack.
Important roads like U.S. Routes 9 and 20 go through the community. Also, the start of U.S. Route 4 is just north of East Greenbush.
Where is East Greenbush Located?
East Greenbush is found at coordinates 42°35′33″N 73°42′8″W / 42.59250°N 73.70222°W. This location is in the state of New York.
The United States Census Bureau says that East Greenbush covers an area of about 2.7 square miles (6.9 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Who Lives in East Greenbush?
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| 2020 | 6,266 | — | |
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Let's look at the people who live in East Greenbush. According to the census from the year 2000, there were 4,085 people living here. These people lived in 1,568 households, and 1,133 of these were families.
The population was spread out by age:
- About 26.6% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 7.0% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 31.3% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 25.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 9.5% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of someone living in East Greenbush was 36 years old.
See also
In Spanish: East Greenbush (condado de Rensselaer) para niños
