Zip code 13485: West Edmeston, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13485
13485 is a rural zip code in West Edmeston, New York (Madison County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 1,779 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 33.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $62,337 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $151,600, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $993 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.6 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and office and administrative support.
How 13485 compares
- Residents under 1831.4%97thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%62nd of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate85.7%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%530th of 1,673 in NY
- Uninsured rate13.5%85thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%74th of 1,689 in NY
- Veterans9.1%85thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%305th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy12.4%80thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%746th of 1,675 in NY
- Poverty rate17.8%79thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%306th of 1,679 in NY
- 77thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%308th of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute29.6 min72ndU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min645th of 1,618 in NY
- 69thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%680th of 1,685 in NY
- 60thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,150th of 1,685 in NY
- 54thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%732nd of 1,685 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$47,04346thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,082nd of 1,676 in NY
- Tech workers2.5%43rdU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%692nd of 1,685 in NY
- 28thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,438th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$62,33724thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,308th of 1,602 in NY
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,297th of 1,691 in NY
- 22ndU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,053rd of 1,669 in NY
- 21stU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621896th of 1,367 in NY
- Per capita income$28,24514thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,533rd of 1,690 in NY
- Median age33.614thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,550th of 1,693 in NY
- 12thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,168th of 1,579 in NY
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,337th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$151,60010thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,311th of 1,614 in NY
- Broadband access83.6%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,437th of 1,673 in NY
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,346th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density42/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,374th of 1,693 in NY
- Population1,7793rdU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,106th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,577th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 13485 | Madison | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 31.4% | 18.2% | 20.5% | 22% | 62nd of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.7% | 78.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 530th of 1,673 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.5% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 74th of 1,689 | |
| Veterans | 9.1% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 305th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.4% | 14.6% | 10% | 10.1% | 746th of 1,675 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.8% | 10% | 14% | 12.5% | 306th of 1,679 | |
| Work from home | 20% | 10.4% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 308th of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 29.6 min | 23.6 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 645th of 1,618 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 680th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 15% | 19.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,150th of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 4.2% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 732nd of 1,685 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,043 | $47,591 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,082nd of 1,676 | |
| Tech workers | 2.5% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 692nd of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.7% | 20.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,438th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $62,337 | $75,499 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,308th of 1,602 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.6% | 29.6% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,297th of 1,691 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.403 | 0.438 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,053rd of 1,669 | |
| Median gross rent | $993 | $928 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 896th of 1,367 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $28,245 | $40,197 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,533rd of 1,690 | |
| Median age | 33.6 | 42.4 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,550th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.5% | 46% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,168th of 1,579 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 9.4% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,337th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $151,600 | $184,600 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,311th of 1,614 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.6% | 89.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,437th of 1,673 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 2.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,346th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 42/sq mi | 103/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,374th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 1,779 | 67,328 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,106th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 4.4 | 19.4 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,577th of 1,693 |
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
- White98%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 579
- Average household size
- 3.1
- Family households
- 72.5%
- Married couples
- 54.7%
- Living alone
- 18.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.1%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 661
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Vacant
- 12.4%
- Median year built
- 1979
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 13485 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,806 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,727 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,528 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,161 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.7%
- Households with broadband
- 83.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.6%
- No internet access
- 12.4%
- Without health insurance
- 13.5%
- Limited-English households
- 1.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Edmeston
- State
- New York
- County
- Madison County
- Center point
- 42.7875° N, 75.3152° W
- Land area
- 43 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
13485 spans 3 counties
- Madison County80% of land
- Otsego County12% of land
- Chenango County8% of land
Zip codes near 13485
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13314 | Brookfield, NY | 2.9 mi | $37,000 |
| 13364 | Leonardsville, NY | 3 mi | $80,160 |
| 13418 | North Brookfield, NY | 5.2 mi | $91,250 |
| 13355 | Hubbardsville, NY | 5.6 mi | $53,988 |
| 13335 | Edmeston, NY | 6.8 mi | $65,000 |
| 13313 | Bridgewater, NY | 7.3 mi | $36,597 |
| 13491 | West Winfield, NY | 9.1 mi | $72,917 |
| 13480 | Waterville, NY | 9.3 mi | $85,435 |
| 13460 | Sherburne, NY | 9.4 mi | $61,587 |
| 13455 | Sangerfield, NY | 9.5 mi | — |
| 13318 | Cassville, NY | 9.7 mi | $84,211 |
| 13315 | Burlington Flats, NY | 9.7 mi | $65,921 |
Zip codes like 13485 elsewhere
Questions about 13485
What city is zip code 13485?
13485 is assigned to West Edmeston, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13485 in?
13485 is mostly in Madison County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 13485?
About 1,779 people live in 13485, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13485 in?
13485 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 13485?
The median household income in 13485 is $62,337.
What zip codes are near 13485?
The closest zip codes to 13485 are 13314, 13364, 13418, 13355, 13335.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13485, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.