Otisville, NY

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Otisville, New York

Otisville, New York, in Orange county, is 40 miles N of Wayne, New Jersey (center to center) and 54 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. There are 989 residents in the village.

The People and Families of Otisville

In Otisville, about 51% of adults are married. The faces of Otisville are those of its large families.

Approximately 11% of Otisville is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Otisville had a median family income of $56,875.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Otisville Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Otisville that were owner-occupied was 71%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas.

Commuting

In Otisville, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Otisville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 10%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Otisville, NY

Comparing Otisville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Category	Value
Near Medium City	40 miles N of Wayne, New Jersey (center to center)
Nearest Large City	54 miles N of Newark, New Jersey
County	Orange
Standard Zip Codes	10963
Phone Area Codes	845
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.473
Longitude	-74.538

Station	MIDDLETOWN 2 NW
Distance	4.6 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 35 F
Apr Temp	38 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	43 to 64 F
Annual Precip	44 inches

Station	HIGH POINT PARK
Distance	13.7 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 32 F
Apr Temp	34 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 79 F
Oct Temp	39 to 59 F
Annual Precip	45.3 inches

Station	WALDEN 1 ESE
Distance	20 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 34 F
Apr Temp	36 to 58 F
Jul Temp	59 to 83 F
Oct Temp	37 to 62 F
Annual Precip	44.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	989	100%
Male	469	47.4%
Female	520	52.6%
Under 18	279	28.2%
18+	710	71.8%
65+	107	10.8%
Median Age	36.7
Average Family Size	3.33
White	885	89.5%
African-American	59	6%
Asian	6	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.3%
Other	5	0.5%
Mixed Race	30	3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	66	6.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,060
Growth	71
Growth %	7.2%

Ancestry	Percent
Irish	21.4%
Italian	16.4%
German	15.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	15.3%
US/American	7.6%
English	7.6%
Dutch	3.8%
Swedish	2.1%
French (except Basque)	1.9%
Hungarian	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
Polish	1.5%
European	0.8%
Norwegian	0.7%
French Canadian	0.6%
Scottish	0.5%
Greek	0.5%
New Zealander	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Otisville	989	$56,875
Bloomingburg	353	$41,111
Goshen	5,676	$66,250
Middletown	25,388	$47,760
Port Jervis	8,860	$35,481
Rock Hill	1,056	$53,708
Wurtsboro	1,234	$46,359

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