Moving to Carmel, New York
Population: 33,006. Estimated population in July 2024: 34,711 (+5.2% change)
Males: 16,363 (49.6%), Females: 16,643 (50.4%)
Putnam County
Zip code: 10512
Demographics
 Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $77,406
Median house value: $230,800
Population by Race
Races in Carmel:
- White Non-Hispanic (90.7%)
 - Hispanic (5.9%)
 - Two or more races (1.5%)
 - Other race (1.5%)
 - Black (1.1%)
 
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (35.3%), Irish (25.0%), German (15.5%), Polish (5.5%), English (5.0%), United States (3.7%).
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Carmel
- High school or higher: 90.5%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.9%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 13.8%
 - Unemployed: 2.6%
 - Mean travel time to work: 37.3 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Carmel town
- Never married: 23.7%
 - Now married: 64.3%
 - Separated: 1.0%
 - Widowed: 5.6%
 - Divorced: 5.4%
 
10.0% Foreign born (6.4% Europe, 2.1% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Carmel:
- PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER (STONELEIGH AVE)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Carmel:
- FOUR WINDS (about 12 miles; KATONAH, NY)
 - DANBURY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; DANBURY, CT)
 - NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; MOUNT KISCO, NY)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Carmel:
- DANBURY MUNI (about 16 miles; DANBURY, CT; Abbreviation: DXR)
 - DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 20 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
 - WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 25 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Carmel:
- STORMVILLE (about 10 miles; STORMVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: N69)
 - CANDLELIGHT (about 19 miles; NEW MILFORD, CT; Abbreviation: 6Y2)
 - CANDLELIGHT FARMS (about 19 miles; NEW MILFORD, CT; Abbreviation: 11N)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carmel:
- WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; DANBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,297)
 - UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 21 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
 - PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 22 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
 - VASSAR COLLEGE (about 24 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
 - UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 24 miles; Bridgeport, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,162)
 - SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; VALHALLA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,730)
 - MARIST COLLEGE (about 25 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
 
Schools
Public high school in Carmel:
- CARMEL SHS (Students: 1,550; Location: 30 FAIR ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Carmel:
- GEORGE FISCHER MS (Students: 1,584; Location: 281 FAIR ST; Grades: 05 – 08)
 - KENT ES (Students: 571; Location: 1091 RT 52; Grades: 02 – 04)
 - KENT PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 522; Location: 1065 RT 52; Grades: KG – 02)
 
Private primary/middle school in Carmel:
- ST JAMES THE APOSTLE SCHOOL (Students: 379; Location: 12 GLENEIDA AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
 
Libraries
Libraries in Carmel:
- KENT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $295,126; Location: 264 ROUTE 52; 36,343 books; 634 audio materials; 817 video materials; 70 serial subscriptions)
 - LITERARY UNION LIBRARY OF CARMEL (Operating income: $177,475; Location: 1733 ROUTE 6; 21,870 books; 718 audio materials; 682 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)
 
