Zip code 13615: Brownville, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13615
13615 is a suburban zip code in Brownville, New York (Jefferson County), covering 0.6 sq mi of land. About 700 people live here, or 1,097 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $101,563 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $192,300, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $900 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.3 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; police and fire protection; and healthcare.
How 13615 compares
- Government workers41.2%99thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%38th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans13.3%96thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%85th of 1,693 in NY
- 91stU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%131st of 1,693 in NY
- 90thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%93rd of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy14.2%85thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%661st of 1,675 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$65,35283rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321378th of 1,676 in NY
- Broadband access95.5%80thStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%362nd of 1,673 in NY
- Healthcare workers11.9%80thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%567th of 1,685 in NY
- Homeownership rate79.4%77thU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%864th of 1,673 in NY
- Median age42.574thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8935th of 1,693 in NY
- 74thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%829th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$101,56373rdU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974484th of 1,602 in NY
- Per capita income$42,09456thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712854th of 1,690 in NY
- Population density1,097/sq mi45thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi543rd of 1,693 in NY
- 45thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%937th of 1,691 in NY
- Median home value$192,30019thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,045th of 1,614 in NY
- Diversity index23.416thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5917th of 1,693 in NY
- 16thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,101st of 1,579 in NY
- 16thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,297th of 1,685 in NY
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,038th of 1,367 in NY
- Average commute18.3 min7thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,478th of 1,618 in NY
- Work from home4.6%6thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,465th of 1,685 in NY
- Poverty rate3.3%3rdStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,470th of 1,679 in NY
- Population7001stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,388th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,572nd of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate0.7%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,492nd of 1,689 in NY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,612th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,611th of 1,669 in NY
| Measure | 13615 | Jefferson | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 41.2% | 24% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 38th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 13.3% | 12.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 85th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28% | 24% | 20.5% | 22% | 131st of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 7% | 1.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 93rd of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.2% | 23% | 10% | 10.1% | 661st of 1,675 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $65,352 | $41,851 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 378th of 1,676 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 95.5% | 90.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 362nd of 1,673 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.9% | 12.5% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 567th of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.4% | 54.7% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 864th of 1,673 | |
| Median age | 42.5 | 33.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 935th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20% | 15.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 829th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $101,563 | $66,301 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 484th of 1,602 | |
| Per capita income | $42,094 | $36,025 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 854th of 1,690 | |
| Population density | 1,097/sq mi | 91/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 543rd of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.3% | 26.5% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 937th of 1,691 | |
| Median home value | $192,300 | $188,200 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,045th of 1,614 | |
| Diversity index | 23.4 | 34.6 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 917th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40% | 47.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,101st of 1,579 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.7% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,297th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $900 | $1,213 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,038th of 1,367 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.3 min | 19.5 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,478th of 1,618 | |
| Work from home | 4.6% | 7.7% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,465th of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.3% | 13.7% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,470th of 1,679 | |
| Population | 700 | 115,040 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,388th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.9% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,572nd of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.7% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,492nd of 1,689 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 4.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,612th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.277 | 0.439 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,611th 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
- White87%
- Black3%
- Hispanic0.3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 291
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 68.4%
- Married couples
- 63.9%
- Living alone
- 31.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.3%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 339
- Owner-occupied
- 79.4%
- Vacant
- 14.2%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- 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 | 13615 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,721 | $74,888 |
| Service | $65,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,806 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $75,556 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.4%
- Households with broadband
- 95.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.2%
- No internet access
- 4.5%
- Without health insurance
- 0.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Brownville
- State
- New York
- County
- Jefferson County
- Center point
- 44.0053° N, 75.9831° W
- Land area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Brownville98% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 13615
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13657 | Limerick, NY · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 13601 | Watertown, NY | 4.4 mi | $58,791 |
| 13634 | Dexter, NY | 4.5 mi | $92,109 |
| 13616 | Calcium, NY | 6.5 mi | $45,962 |
| 13685 | Sackets Harbor, NY | 7.5 mi | $79,469 |
| 13622 | Chaumont, NY | 9.1 mi | $81,065 |
| 13603 | Watertown, NY | 9.1 mi | $62,500 |
| 13632 | Depauville, NY | 9.4 mi | $132,857 |
| 13606 | Adams Center, NY | 9.5 mi | $88,977 |
| 13637 | Evans Mills, NY | 9.8 mi | $57,103 |
| 13612 | Black River, NY | 11 mi | $85,658 |
| 13638 | Felts Mills, NY | 12 mi | $62,955 |
Questions about 13615
What city is zip code 13615?
13615 is assigned to Brownville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13615 in?
13615 is in Jefferson County, New York.
What is the population of 13615?
About 700 people live in 13615, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13615 in?
13615 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 13615?
The median household income in 13615 is $101,563.
What zip codes are near 13615?
The closest zip codes to 13615 are 13657, 13601, 13634, 13616, 13685.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13615, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.