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Camden, NY
Village in Oneida County, New York.
Population
2,695
Land area
2.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,106
ZIP codes
0
Camden and its ZIP codes
Camden at a glance
- Camden is about 2.6 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $78,375, 9% below the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $177,600 (58% below New York) and median rent is $748 a month.
Local data for Camden, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Camden, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$78,375
Poverty rate
7.5%
Median home value
$177,600
Median rent
$748/mo
Homeownership
71.3%
Bachelor's or higher
28.5%
Median age
37.4
Average commute
25.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (419), Italian Americans (213), German Americans (173).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Oneida County. PPP loans are for Camden.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,689
101,447 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$58,323
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2B
FY 2026, $8,733 per person
How people get to work
Camden, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.0%
- Carpooled7.4%
- Public transit1.8%
- Walked4.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home13.3%
Average one-way commute: 25.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Camden, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
1,396
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
465
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 11°F
49.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Camden, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.4%
U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
14.0%
U.S. 12.8% +1.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.4%
U.S. 11.1% -5.7 pts
Cities near Camden
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| North BayCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 1.1 |
| Sylvan BeachVillage | 9.1 mi | 0.7 |
| ClevelandVillage | 9.5 mi | 1.1 |
| ConstantiaCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3 |
| Lake DeltaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.3 |
| DurhamvilleCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.4 |
| RomeCity | 16 mi | 74.9 |
| VeronaCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 1.9 |
| BridgeportCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.9 |
| OneidaCity | 17 mi | 22.1 |
| CanastotaVillage | 18 mi | 3.3 |
| AltmarCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 2.1 |
| WampsvilleVillage | 18 mi | 1 |
| Oneida CastleVillage | 19 mi | 0.5 |
| WesternvilleCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.4 |
| ParishVillage | 20 mi | 1.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Camden, NY in?
- Camden is in Oneida County, New York.
- What is the population of Camden, NY?
- About 2,695 people live in Camden, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Camden?
- Nearby places include North Bay (7.3 mi), Sylvan Beach (9.1 mi), Cleveland (9.5 mi), Constantia (14 mi), Lake Delta (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023