Zip code 13317: Canajoharie, New York
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
- Residents under 1834.7%99thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%33rd of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate22.4%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%19th of 1,689 in NY
- Housing vacancy16.4%89thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%587th of 1,675 in NY
- Homeownership rate80.7%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%804th of 1,673 in NY
- Government workers13.7%50thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,263rd of 1,685 in NY
- 49thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%745th of 1,579 in NY
- 49thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%915th of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute25.8 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min929th of 1,618 in NY
- 47thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%966th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%865th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$44,89140thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,191st of 1,676 in NY
- Median household income$72,50039thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,032nd of 1,602 in NY
- Poverty rate8.2%33rdU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%975th of 1,679 in NY
- Work from home8.2%23rdU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,175th of 1,685 in NY
- 22ndU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,498th of 1,693 in NY
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,319th of 1,691 in NY
- Per capita income$27,29112thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,558th of 1,690 in NY
- 12thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,227th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density83/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,096th of 1,693 in NY
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,088th of 1,367 in NY
- Broadband access84.3%11thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,401st of 1,673 in NY
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,153rd of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index16.49thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,135th of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$139,4008thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,370th of 1,614 in NY
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,345th of 1,693 in NY
- Population3,8886thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366809th of 1,693 in NY
- Median age31.36thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,613th of 1,693 in NY
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,469th of 1,669 in NY
| Measure | 13317 | Montgomery | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 34.7% | 23.1% | 20.5% | 22% | 33rd of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 22.4% | 7.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 19th of 1,689 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.4% | 14.7% | 10% | 10.1% | 587th of 1,675 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.7% | 70.4% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 804th of 1,673 | |
| Government workers | 13.7% | 17.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,263rd of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.5% | 44.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 745th of 1,579 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.2% | 8.3% | 9.7% | 10% | 915th of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 24 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 929th of 1,618 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.3% | 9.4% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 966th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 7.3% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 865th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,891 | $45,280 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,191st of 1,676 | |
| Median household income | $72,500 | $64,943 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,032nd of 1,602 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 14.6% | 14% | 12.5% | 975th of 1,679 | |
| Work from home | 8.2% | 9.4% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,175th of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.8% | 19.4% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,498th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.1% | 22.9% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,319th of 1,691 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,291 | $33,117 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,558th of 1,690 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.7% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,227th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 83/sq mi | 123/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,096th of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $870 | $940 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,088th of 1,367 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.3% | 84.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,401st of 1,673 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 1.9% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,153rd of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 16.4 | 38.1 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,135th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $139,400 | $157,500 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,370th of 1,614 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 2.9% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,345th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 3,888 | 49,528 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 809th of 1,693 | |
| Median age | 31.3 | 40.3 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,613th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.349 | 0.427 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,469th of 1,669 |
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
- White91%
- Black1%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 13317 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- New York
- County
- Montgomery County
- 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
- Montgomery County94% of land
- Otsego County6% of land
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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13459 | Sharon Springs, NY | 5.2 mi | $65,893 |
| 13410 | Nelliston, NY | 5.6 mi | — |
| 13428 | Palatine Bridge, NY | 5.7 mi | $76,295 |
| 12166 | Sprakers, NY | 6.4 mi | $94,821 |
| 13339 | Fort Plain, NY | 7 mi | $56,047 |
| 12031 | Carlisle, NY | 8.4 mi | $87,143 |
| 13320 | Cherry Valley, NY | 9.3 mi | $86,204 |
| 12043 | Cobleskill, NY | 11 mi | $64,583 |
| 13475 | Van Hornesville, NY | 12 mi | $53,750 |
| 12068 | Fonda, NY | 12 mi | $72,788 |
| 12072 | Fultonville, NY | 12 mi | $81,063 |
| 13333 | East Springfield, NY | 12 mi | $42,813 |
Zip codes like 13317 elsewhere
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.