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Rotterdam

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Total population

22,695

Median home value

$214,400

32%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$85,887

Rotterdam$86k
National$74k

Air quality index

49Good
Weather86°F · Sunny
Coordinates42.78°, -73.96°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Rotterdam is a census-designated community in New York, United States. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 22,695. Rotterdam maps to 42.779°, -73.960° — squarely within the temperate belt. The census-designated community extends across about 21.2 km². That works out to roughly 1,071 residents per square kilometre — a densely built-up character. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,364 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 53% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Rotterdam.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
40
Median home value
$214,400
Housing units
10,516
Poverty rate
6.8%
Unemployment
3.3%

Race & ethnicity

White
82.4%
Black
4.1%
Asian
2.8%
Hispanic
6.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.7794
Longitude
-73.9601
Water area
0.01 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
86°F
Sunny
Tonight
61°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
88°F
Sunny
Monday Night
64°F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
92°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Rotterdam, NY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
49
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
10
Ozone (µg/m³)
60
NO₂ (µg/m³)
4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.2%
Diabetes
7.3%
Adult obesity
32.5%
Binge drinking
19.4%
Adult smoking
11.3%
No leisure activity
18.7%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
623,648
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22,818
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    22,674
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    22,650
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    22,036
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,364
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    18,317
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    18,161
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,102

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
14
Largest magnitude
3.15
Largest event
2009-12-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,364

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
851
Avg daily Wikipedia views
28
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Rotterdam

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • NOAA National Weather Service
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • CDC PLACES
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library