ZIP Code 13856

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Delaware County, New York.

Population: 5,915
Median household income: $48,852
Median home value: $144,100

ZIP Code 13856 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Delaware County, New York, home to about 5,915 residents. At $48,852, its median household income sits below Delaware County's $60,226.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 13856's population declined 2.9% from 6,089 to 5,915, while its median gross rent rose 28.8% from $593 to $764.

24.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.14 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,915
Median age: 49.7 yrs
Median household income: $48,852
Median home value: $144,100
Median gross rent: $764
Housing units: 3,652
Homeownership rate: 73.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Unemployment rate: 6.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

6,0895,915

Median household income

$47,135$48,852

Median home value

$118,100$144,100

Median gross rent

$593$764

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	6,089	$47,135	$118,100	$593
2020	5,999	$42,386	$120,800	$640
2021	5,993	$45,262	$126,000	$695
2022	6,063	$46,840	$139,200	$747
2023	5,915	$48,852	$144,100	$764

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.0%

5 to 1712.6%

18 to 244.2%

25 to 346.6%

35 to 4416.9%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 7413.7%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	293	5.0%
5 to 17	746	12.6%
18 to 24	250	4.2%
25 to 34	389	6.6%
35 to 44	1,002	16.9%
45 to 54	818	13.8%
55 to 64	1,065	18.0%
65 to 74	813	13.7%
75 and over	539	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,336	90.2%
Black or African American	289	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	19	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	126	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	145	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.6%

High school graduate46.1%

Some college or associate's21.2%

Bachelor's degree12.6%

Graduate or professional degree12.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	353	7.6%
High school graduate	2,134	46.1%
Some college or associate's	979	21.2%
Bachelor's degree	583	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	577	12.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone72.1%

Carpooled6.0%

Public transit0.2%

Walked10.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,863	72.1%
Carpooled	154	6.0%
Public transit	5	0.2%
Walked	275	10.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	286	11.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,041	45.3%
15 to 29 min	801	34.9%
30 to 44 min	321	14.0%
45 to 59 min	83	3.6%
60+ min	51	2.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.14
Poverty rate: 24.9% (1,472 of 5,915)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,656	60.3%
Nonfamily households	1,092	39.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,748	75.2%
Vacant	904	24.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,026	73.7%
Renter-occupied	722	26.3%

1-unit, detached71.1%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units12.1%

5 to 19 units3.9%

20 or more units0.9%

Mobile home & other11.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,595	71.1%
1-unit, attached	13	0.4%
2 to 4 units	441	12.1%
5 to 19 units	144	3.9%
20 or more units	32	0.9%
Mobile home & other	427	11.7%

ZIP Code 13856

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