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Mahopac, NY · standard

ZIP Code 10541

Putnam County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

26,339
409/sq mi
$138,617
Median income
$508,500
Median home value
45.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Mahopac pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 5%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 13%
home value, US ZIPs
409
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 10541 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 10541 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mahopac, Putnam County, New York, with 26,339 residents across 64.5 square miles, a density of 409 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 10541 skews affluent, with a median household income of $138,617 (50% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $55,274. The poverty rate stands at 3.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.7%. Median home value sits at $508,500 (34% above the state average), median rent at $1,888 a month, and owner-occupancy at 88.8%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 45.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is 41 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 10541, plus 6 more within Putnam County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 10541

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mahopac, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 10541.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 10541, Mahopac, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

26,339

Population

64.5

Area (sq mi)

409

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 10541?

43.0

Median Age

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

13.1%

Foreign-Born

White 78.1%
African American 1.8%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$138,617

Median Household Income

+50% vs state

$55,274

Per Capita Income

3.2%

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

40.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 10541 ranks nationally

Mahopac, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$138,617 Top 5% higher than 95% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 45.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

9,600

Total Housing Units

9,011

Occupied Units

589

Vacant Units

2.92

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.8%
Renter 11.2%

$508,500

Median Home Value

+34% vs state

$1,888

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.6%

YoY Change (2024)

223

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+123%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 10541 have increased 9.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +123% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.9% 161
2021 +9.3% 176
2022 +11.4% 196
2023 +3.8% 203
2024 +9.6% 223

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 701 business establishments in ZIP 10541, employing approximately 3,800 people with a combined annual payroll of $188,227,000.

701

Businesses

3,800

Employees

$188.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 163 23.3%
Other services (except public administration) 98 14.0%
Retail trade 66 9.4%
Accommodation and food services 61 8.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 59 8.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 58 8.3%
Health care and social assistance 53 7.6%
Finance and insurance 28 4.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 28 4.0%
Wholesale trade 23 3.3%
Transportation and warehousing 21 3.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 14 2.0%
Educational services 13 1.9%
Manufacturing 10 1.4%
Information 5 0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 10541 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 10541 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 10541 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 10541 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
10505 Baldwin Place, NY 851 2.6 mi
10527 Granite Springs, NY 908 4.2 mi
10535 Jefferson Valley, NY 555 4.0 mi
10501 Amawalk, NY 1,219 5.9 mi
10579 Putnam Valley, NY 8,675 4.5 mi
10589 Somers, NY 8,475 4.5 mi
10512 Carmel, NY 25,590 5.2 mi
10588 Shrub Oak, NY 2,282 4.8 mi
10519 Croton Falls, NY 316 5.4 mi
10578 Purdys, NY 681 5.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Putnam County

10512 standard
Carmel, NY
Pop: 25,590
10509 standard
Brewster, NY
Pop: 19,507
10579 standard
Putnam Valley, NY
Pop: 8,675
12563 standard
Patterson, NY
Pop: 8,084
10516 standard
Cold Spring, NY
Pop: 5,289
10524 standard
Garrison, NY
Pop: 4,421

Related Areas

Putnam County Mahopac, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 10541 in? ▼
ZIP code 10541 (Mahopac) is located in Putnam County, New York. Putnam County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/putnam-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 10541? ▼
ZIP code 10541 in Mahopac, NY has a population of 26,339 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 10541? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 10541 is $138,617, which is 82% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 10541? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 10541 is $508,500, which is 83% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 10541? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 10541 is White at 78.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 10541? ▼
ZIP code 10541 has 701 business establishments employing approximately 3,800 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 10541? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 10541 are: Construction (163), Other services (except public administration) (98), Retail trade (66). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 10541? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 10541 increased by 9.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 123%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 10541? ▼
In ZIP code 10541, 67.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 10541? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 10541 is 40.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 10541? ▼
In ZIP code 10541, approximately 88.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 10541? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 10541 is 3.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.