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13317

Zip code 13317: Canajoharie, New York

Residential delivery areaMontgomery CountyEastern Time
Population
3,888
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$139K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$870/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
47 sq mi
83 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 13317

13317 is a small-town zip code in Canajoharie, New York (Montgomery County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 3,888 people live here, or 83 per square mile. The median resident is 31.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $139,400, or 1.9 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 $870 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 13317 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
31.3
Under 18
34.7%
65 and over
12.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
16.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
72.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
1,236
Average household size
3.1
Family households
72.5%
Married couples
57.9%
Living alone
22.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.3%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

13317
$72,500
Montgomery Co.
$64,943
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,291
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.349
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13317
$139,400
Montgomery Co.
$157,500
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13317
$870
Montgomery Co.
$940
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
17%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,478
Owner-occupied
80.7%
Vacant
16.4%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.4%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
11%
20–29
14%
30–44
35%
45–59
9%
60+
7%
Average commute
25.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
21%
Management
19%
Transportation and moving
11%
Healthcare
9%
Production
9%
Office and admin
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
5%
Education
5%
Sales
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Computer and math
0.9%
Business and finance
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%
Police and fire
0.5%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%

Industries

Construction
19%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Education
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$44,891
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13317U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,364$74,888
Service$26,603$26,804
Sales and office$36,131$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,440$49,199
Production and transportation$33,646$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
30%
Some college
18%
Associate's
18%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.1%
Graduate or professional degree
4.5%
Households with broadband
84.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.3%
No internet access
13.8%
Without health insurance
22.4%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Canajoharie
Center point
42.8503° N, 74.5861° W
Land area
47 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

13317 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Canajoharie3% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 13317

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13459Sharon Springs5.2 mi$65,893
13410Nelliston5.6 mi—
13428Palatine Bridge5.7 mi$76,295
12166Sprakers6.4 mi$94,821
13339Fort Plain7 mi$56,047
12031Carlisle8.4 mi$87,143
13320Cherry Valley9.3 mi$86,204
12043Cobleskill11 mi$64,583
13475Van Hornesville12 mi$53,750
12068Fonda12 mi$72,788
12072Fultonville12 mi$81,063
13333East Springfield12 mi$42,813

Zip codes like 13317 elsewhere

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Questions about 13317

What city is zip code 13317?

13317 is assigned to Canajoharie, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13317 in?

13317 is mostly in Montgomery County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 13317?

About 3,888 people live in 13317, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13317 in?

13317 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13317?

The median household income in 13317 is $72,500.

What zip codes are near 13317?

The closest zip codes to 13317 are 13459, 13410, 13428, 12166, 13339.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13317, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.