Rotterdam, New York

Rotterdam: Located in the county of New York

About

Rotterdam is a city located in the county of Schenectady in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,094 and a population density of 798 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 30,080 inhabitants.

The city was created 363 years ago in 1660.

Rotterdam locator map
Location of Rotterdam on New York map.

Quick Facts about Rotterdam

Population : 30,080 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : New York (United States)
County : Schenectady County
Phone Area Codes : 518
Area : 36.45 km2
Named for : Rotterdam
Altitude : 331 feet / 101 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1661 (363 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 10:05:43 (21st December 2024)
Density : 825 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.28% (2010-2020)
Town of Rotterdam sign on NY 5W image
Town of Rotterdam sign on NY 5W
Town of Rotterdam sign on NY 5W image
Town of Rotterdam sign on NY 5W image

Geography

Rotterdam is located at 42°47'13"N 73°58'15"W (42.7870200, -73.9709600).

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Demographics

The population of Rotterdam increased by 3.28% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 29,094 - census
2011 29,103 0.03% estimation process
2012 29,109 0.02% estimation process
2013 29,138 0.1% estimation process
2014 29,149 0.04% estimation process
2015 29,274 0.43% estimation process
2016 29,428 0.52% estimation process
2017 29,606 0.6% estimation process
2018 29,749 0.48% estimation process
2019 29,973 0.75% estimation process
2020 30,080 0.36% estimation process

People born in Rotterdam (2)

People born in Rotterdam, including writer David Wilcock, politician Simon J. Schermerhorn, .

List

Schools in Rotterdam

College & universities near Rotterdam, NY

Code Name City ZIP
195322 Schenectady County Community College Schenectady (NY) 12305

Stations (15)

Amtrak & bus stations near Rotterdam, NY

Code Name Address Type
SDY Schenectady 332 Erie Blvd. RAIL
ALB Albany–Rensselaer 525 East St. RAIL
AMS Amsterdam station Railroad St. & West Main Ave. RAIL
SAR Saratoga Springs station 26 Station Lane RAIL
SRK Saratoga Springs, NY 267 Union Avenue BUS

Post Office

Post offices near Rotterdam

Post Office Name City ZIP
Rotterdam Squar Post Office Schenectady (NY) 12306

Other cities in Schenectady County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Schenectady County , NY.

City Name Population Title
Schenectady 65,231 The most populous city in Schenectady County, New York.
Niskayuna 22,330 Town of New York, USA
Scotia 7,618 Village in Schenectady County, New York, United States
East Glenville 6,616 Census-designated place in Schenectady County, New York
Duanesburg 5,942 Town of New York, USA
Princetown 2,105 City in Schenectady County, New York, United States of America
Delanson 383 City in Schenectady County, New York, United States of America
Duane 175 City in Franklin County, New York, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Rotterdam distances to largest New York cities

Map & Images (more maps)

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