Zip code 13072: Georgetown, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13072
13072 is a rural zip code in Georgetown, New York (Madison County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 840 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $48,611 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $112,100, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $797 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; healthcare; and sales.
How 13072 compares
- Housing vacancy23.7%96thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%412th of 1,675 in NY
- Average commute36.3 min93rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min309th of 1,618 in NY
- Median age47.291stU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8527th of 1,693 in NY
- Healthcare workers12.9%88thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%430th of 1,685 in NY
- 83rdU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%638th of 1,693 in NY
- 83rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%471st of 1,685 in NY
- Homeownership rate81.4%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%765th of 1,673 in NY
- Poverty rate17.7%79thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%310th of 1,679 in NY
- Veterans6.8%63rdU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%617th of 1,693 in NY
- 53rdU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,228th of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1821.2%42ndU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%616th of 1,693 in NY
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%981st of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access87.3%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,217th of 1,673 in NY
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%801st of 1,689 in NY
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,413th of 1,691 in NY
- Per capita income$26,33711thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,580th of 1,690 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$35,53010thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,537th of 1,676 in NY
- Median household income$48,6118thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,521st of 1,602 in NY
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,200th of 1,367 in NY
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,307th of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index12.56thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,283rd of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$112,1004thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,497th of 1,614 in NY
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,426th of 1,669 in NY
- Work from home3.5%3rdU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,530th of 1,685 in NY
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,337th of 1,579 in NY
- Population density18/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,604th of 1,693 in NY
- Population8401stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,347th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,507th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 13072 | Madison | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 23.7% | 14.6% | 10% | 10.1% | 412th of 1,675 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.3 min | 23.6 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 309th of 1,618 | |
| Median age | 47.2 | 42.4 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 527th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.9% | 9.4% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 430th of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22% | 20.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 638th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.1% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 471st of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.4% | 78.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 765th of 1,673 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.7% | 10% | 14% | 12.5% | 310th of 1,679 | |
| Veterans | 6.8% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 617th of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 14% | 19.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,228th of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.2% | 18.2% | 20.5% | 22% | 616th of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.5% | 2.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 981st of 1,693 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.3% | 89.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,217th of 1,673 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 801st of 1,689 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.7% | 29.6% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,413th of 1,691 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,337 | $40,197 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,580th of 1,690 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,530 | $47,591 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,537th of 1,676 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $48,611 | $75,499 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,521st of 1,602 | |
| Median gross rent | $797 | $928 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,200th of 1,367 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 4.2% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,307th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 12.5 | 19.4 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,283rd of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $112,100 | $184,600 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,497th of 1,614 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.359 | 0.438 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,426th of 1,669 | |
| Work from home | 3.5% | 10.4% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,530th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 26.2% | 46% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,337th of 1,579 | |
| Population density | 18/sq mi | 103/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,604th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 840 | 67,328 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,347th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,507th of 1,685 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black2%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 338
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 61.8%
- Married couples
- 54.4%
- Living alone
- 27.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.8%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 443
- Owner-occupied
- 81.4%
- Vacant
- 23.7%
- Median year built
- 1953
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 26.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 4.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 13072 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $37,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,905 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $29,333 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $61,667 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,386 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.9%
- Households with broadband
- 87.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.5%
- No internet access
- 11.2%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Georgetown
- State
- New York
- County
- Madison County
- Center point
- 42.7613° N, 75.7517° W
- Land area
- 46 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
13072 spans 2 counties
- Madison County78% of land
- Chenango County23% of land
Zip codes near 13072
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13155 | South Otselic, NY | 6.1 mi | $66,563 |
| 13052 | De Ruyter, NY | 6.2 mi | $76,750 |
| 13334 | Eaton, NY | 6.6 mi | $58,125 |
| 13061 | Erieville, NY | 6.7 mi | $75,250 |
| 13122 | New Woodstock, NY | 7.7 mi | $81,500 |
| 13124 | North Pitcher, NY | 7.8 mi | $90,000 |
| 13484 | West Eaton, NY | 8.1 mi | — |
| 13332 | Earlville, NY | 8.6 mi | $79,737 |
| 13464 | Smyrna, NY | 8.6 mi | $56,953 |
| 13832 | Plymouth, NY | 8.7 mi | $78,125 |
| 13844 | South Plymouth, NY | 11 mi | $61,071 |
| 13346 | Hamilton, NY | 11 mi | $60,600 |
Questions about 13072
What city is zip code 13072?
13072 is assigned to Georgetown, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13072 in?
13072 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 13072?
About 840 people live in 13072, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13072 in?
13072 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 13072?
The median household income in 13072 is $48,611.
What zip codes are near 13072?
The closest zip codes to 13072 are 13155, 13052, 13334, 13061, 13122.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13072, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.