| Official Name: | East Greenbush, New York |
| Settlement Type: | CDP |
| Pushpin Map: | New York |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of New York |
| Mapsize: | 300px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | New York |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Rensselaer |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 10.19 |
| Area Land Km2: | 10.15 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.04 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.93 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 3.92 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.02 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 6266 |
| Population Density Km2: | 617.57 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1599.69 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 104 |
| Elevation Ft: | 341 |
| Coordinates: | 42.5925°N -73.7025°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 12061 |
| Area Code: | 518 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 36-22106 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0949084 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
East Greenbush is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 6,266 at the 2020 census.[2]
East Greenbush is mostly within the southern part of the town of East Greenbush, but a small section of the community extends southward into the town of Schodack.
U.S. Routes 9 and 20 pass through the community, and the western end of U.S. Route 4 begins immediately north of the community.
East Greenbush is located at 42.5925°N -73.7022°W (42.59263, -73.702402).[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.7 square miles (6.9 km2), all land.
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 4,085 people, 1,568 households, and 1,133 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1542.4sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,615 housing units at an average density of 609.8sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.66% White, 3.21% Black or African American, 0.15% Native American, 2.59% Asian, 0.24% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.42% of the population.
There were 1,568 households, out of which 37.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.8% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.7% were non-families. 20.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 26.6% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 31.3% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $92,250, and the median income for a family was $75,375. Males had a median income of $62,610 versus $54,669 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $74,492. About 2.1% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.3% of those under age 18 and 5.5% of those age 65 or over.