Carmel
Census-designated place in Putnam County, New York

Carmel is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Putnam County, New York, with 7,538 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Brewster Heights, 2.9 miles E.
- 7,538residents (2020 Census)
- 9.2 sq miland area · 23.9 km²
- 816 / sq mipopulation density
- 10541ZIP code
About Carmel
Carmel Hamlet, commonly known simply as Carmel, is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the Town of Carmel in Putnam County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,817.
The hamlet is the site of the historic County Court House (built 1814), the David D. Bruen County Office Building, and other structures, and borders Lake Gleneida. Next to the lake stands a bronze statue commemorating Sybil Ludington.
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Living in Carmel
- Median household income
- $114,954
- Median home value
- $488,300
- Median rent
- $1,150/mo
- Median age
- 47
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Carmel had 7,538 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 7,538 |
|---|---|
| Density | 816 per sq mi (315 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Carmel at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Putnam County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 7,538 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.24 sq mi (23.9 km²) |
| Water area | 2.05 sq mi (5.32 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.4030° N, 73.6850° W |
| ZIP code | 10541 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3612518 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Carmel
- Brewster Heights2.9 mi E
- Lake Carmel3.3 mi N
- Brewster3.6 mi E
- Mahopac3.7 mi SW
- Brewster Hill4.2 mi E
- Heritage Hills4.4 mi S
- Lincolndale5.2 mi SW
- Shenorock5.7 mi SW
- Peach Lake6.0 mi E
- Golden's Bridge7.8 mi S
- Jefferson Valley-Yorktown8.3 mi SW
- Ridgebury, CT8.4 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Carmel
What county is Carmel in?
Carmel is in Putnam County, New York.
What is the population of Carmel, NY?
7,538 people lived in Carmel at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Carmel, NY?
The ZIP code of Carmel is 10541.
What towns are near Carmel?
Brewster Heights (2.9 mi), Lake Carmel (3.3 mi), Brewster (3.6 mi), Mahopac (3.7 mi), Brewster Hill (4.2 mi).
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