Scotia

Village in Schenectady County, New York

Aerial view of Scotia, New York
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Scotia is a village in Schenectady County, New York, with 7,272 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 243 ft (74 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Schenectady, 2.6 miles SE.

About Scotia

Scotia is a village in Schenectady County, New York, United States, incorporated in 1904. The population was 7,272 at the 2020 census. Scotia is part of the town of Glenville, and is connected with the city of Schenectady by the Western Gateway Bridge over the Mohawk River.

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Median household income
$76,525
Median home value
$189,900
Median rent
$1,031/mo
Median age
39.1
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Scotia, NY population

Scotia had 7,272 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,272
Density4,308 per sq mi (1,663 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Scotia at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountySchenectady County
TypeVillage
Population7,272 (2020)
Land area1.69 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Water area0.10 sq mi (0.25 km²)
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates42.8320° N, 73.9604° W
ZIP code12305
Census code (GEOID)3665893

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Scotia

What county is Scotia in?

Scotia is in Schenectady County, New York.

What is the population of Scotia, NY?

7,272 people lived in Scotia at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Scotia, NY?

The ZIP code of Scotia is 12305.

What is the elevation of Scotia?

243 feet (74 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Scotia?

Schenectady (2.6 mi), East Glenville (2.7 mi), Rotterdam (3.6 mi), Niskayuna (4.1 mi), Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek (7.9 mi).

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