Brewster
Village in Putnam County, New York

Brewster is a village in Putnam County, New York, with 2,508 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 466 ft (142 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brewster Heights, 1.0 miles NW.
- 2,508residents (2020 Census)
- 466 ftelevation · 142 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 5,111 / sq mipopulation density
- 10509ZIP code
About Brewster
Brewster is a village and the principal settlement within the town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York, United States. The population was 2,508 at the 2020 census. The village, which is the most densely populated portion of the county, was named for two early farmer landowners, Walter and James Brewster, who donated land for the Brewster railroad station in 1848.
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Living in Brewster
- Median household income
- $62,886
- Median home value
- $398,200
- Median rent
- $1,657/mo
- Median age
- 34.2
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Brewster had 2,508 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,508 |
|---|---|
| Density | 5,111 per sq mi (1,973 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Brewster at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Putnam County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 2,508 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.49 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 466 ft (142 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3962° N, 73.6163° W |
| ZIP code | 10509 |
| Official website | brewstervillage-ny.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3608070 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Brewster
- Brewster Heights1.0 mi NW
- Brewster Hill1.8 mi N
- Peach Lake2.7 mi SE
- Carmel3.6 mi W
- Lake Carmel4.6 mi NW
- Ridgebury, CT5.0 mi SE
- Taylor Corners, CT5.7 mi NE
- Heritage Hills5.9 mi SW
- Ball Pond, CT6.2 mi NE
- Putnam Lake6.4 mi NE
- Mahopac6.7 mi W
- Lakes West, CT6.8 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Brewster
What county is Brewster in?
Brewster is in Putnam County, New York.
What is the population of Brewster, NY?
2,508 people lived in Brewster at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Brewster, NY?
The ZIP code of Brewster is 10509.
What is the elevation of Brewster?
466 feet (142 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Brewster?
Brewster Heights (1.0 mi), Brewster Hill (1.8 mi), Peach Lake (2.7 mi), Carmel (3.6 mi), Lake Carmel (4.6 mi).
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