Ossining, New York
Ossining: Town in Westchester County, New York, United States
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Ossining is a town located in the county of Westchester in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 37,674 and a population density of 2,397 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 37,551 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Ossining
| Population : | 37,551 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New York (United States) |
| County : | Westchester County |
| Postal code : | 10562 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 914 |
| Area : | 15.72 km2 |
| Altitude : | 187 feet / 57 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 22:36:23 (4th December 2025) |
| Density : | 2,389 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.33% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Ossining is located at 41°9'46"N 73°51'41"W (41.1628700, -73.8615200).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Ossining decreased by 0.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 37,674 | - | census |
| 2011 | 37,935 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 37,874 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 37,934 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 38,031 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 37,676 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 37,605 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 37,446 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 37,931 | 1.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 37,792 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 37,551 | -0.64% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 20,482 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 17,811 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 15.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 21,284 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 17,820 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.0% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 29.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 11.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.4% |
| White only, percent : | 94.5% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.3% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.9% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 2.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 93.7% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,465 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.9% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 63.3% |
Ossining zip code is 10562.
County name: Westchester, County
fips: 36119
Hunters Landing, Mount Pleasant, Ossining, Sing Sing
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 63.3% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $154,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,173 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $385 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $836 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 7,433 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.61 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 82.2% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 3.7% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 93.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 83.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 33.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 8.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 69.4% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.1% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 39,491 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 143,704 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 338,661 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $18,458 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 25.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $55,774 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,169 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.2% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,686 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 929 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 370 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 45 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,583 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 181 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,347 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,605.6 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 11.10 |
Best Things to Do in Ossining
1 Louis Engel Waterfront Park
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2 Nelson Park
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3 Sing Sing Prison Museum
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Other Places in Ossining
1 Ossining Town Clerk
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People born in Ossining (29)
People born in Ossining, including theoretical physicist Erick Weinberg, guitarist Sonny Sharrock, musician Jason Robert Brown, .
List
- Benjamin Cohen (American economist) he was born in 05/06/1937
- Robert H. Pearson he was born in 08/03/1924
- Alex Nicol (actor, film and television director) he was born in 20/01/1916
- Jared French (American artist (1905-1988)) he was born in 04/02/1905
- Charles L. Brieant (United States federal judge) he was born in 13/03/1923
- Dan Coudreaut (Executive chef, McDonald's Corporation) he was born in 08/11/1965
- Dave Toub (American football player and coach) he was born in 01/06/1962
- Fonda Rae (American R&B singer)
- Francis A. Winslow (American judge) he was born in 13/10/1866
- Jennifer Cihi (American singer and actress) she was born in 02/04/1966
- Ruth Underhill (American anthropologist) she was born in 22/08/1883
- Thomas Meehan (American writer (1929-2017)) he was born in 14/08/1929
- Red Hoff (American baseball player) he was born in 08/05/1891
- Ree Morton (American artist) she was born in 03/08/1936
- E. W. James (American civil engineer) he was born in 17/10/1877
- Mike da Fonte (American association football player) he was born in 18/04/1991
- Robert G. Yerks he was born in 24/10/1928
- Ludmilla Welch (American painter) she was born in 01/01/1867
Schools in Ossining
College & universities near Ossining, NY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192165 | Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary | Ossining (NY) | 10562 |
Stations (18)
Amtrak & bus stations near Ossining, NY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRT | Croton–Harmon station | 1 Croton Point Avenue | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
| NRO | New Rochelle station | 1 Railroad Plaza | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Ossining
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Ossining Post Office | Ossining (NY) | 10562 |
Other cities in Westchester County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Westchester County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Yonkers | 200,040 | The second most populous city in Westchester County, New York. |
| Greenburgh | 90,543 | Town |
| New Rochelle | 80,973 | A city in Westchester County, New York. |
| Mount Vernon | 68,628 | The most populous city in Westchester County, New York. |
| White Plains | 58,286 | The most populous city in Westchester County, New York. |
| Rye | 46,100 | A town in Westchester County, New York. |
| Yorktown | 35,988 | Town in New York |
| Eastchester | 32,617 | Census-designated place in the town of Eastchester, Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Spring Valley | 32,258 | Village in New York, United States |
| Mamaroneck | 29,343 | Town in Westchester County, New York |
| Harrison | 28,959 | Community (coterminous town-village) in Westchester County, New York |
| Port Chester | 28,857 | Village in Westchester County, New York |
| Peekskill | 24,087 | City in Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Somers | 21,476 | Town in New York, US |
| Scarsdale | 17,785 | Town and village in Westchester County, New York, United States |
| Bedford | 17,450 | Town in Westchester County, New York, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Ossining distances to largest New York cities
