Zip code 13616: Calcium, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13616?

13616 is assigned to Calcium, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13616 in?

13616 is in Jefferson County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13616?

About 1,430 people live in 13616, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13616?

The median household income in 13616 is $45,962.

Q: What zip codes are near 13616?

The closest zip codes to 13616 are 13603, 13601, 13637, 13638, 13612.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time

Population

1,430

Median household income

$46K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$144K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,306/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.6 sq mi

257 people/sq mi

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

About 13616

13616 is a small-town zip code in Calcium, New York (Jefferson County), covering 5.6 sq mi of land. About 1,430 people live here, or 257 per square mile. The median resident is 33.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,962 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 24% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $144,400, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 32% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,306 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and sales. 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 13616 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate15.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%54th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers33.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%15th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans14.4%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%64th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate24%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%138th of 1,679 in NY
Rent-burdened renters60.7%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%365th of 1,579 in NY
Median earnings per worker$60,071
75th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321507th of 1,676 in NY
Foreign-born residents13.3%
61st
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%435th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index46.5
46th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5467th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$1,306
44th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621578th of 1,367 in NY
Residents 65 and older14.9%
37th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,352nd of 1,693 in NY
Population density257/sq mi
24th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi796th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$30,236
19th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,459th of 1,690 in NY
Median age33.8
15th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,545th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$144,400
8th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,345th of 1,614 in NY
Median household income$45,962
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,537th of 1,602 in NY
Homeownership rate31.7%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,548th of 1,673 in NY
Population1,430
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,175th of 1,693 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher7.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,652nd of 1,691 in NY
Average commute14.2 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,583rd of 1,618 in NY
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,637th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access71.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,621st of 1,673 in NY
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,594th of 1,689 in NY
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,614th of 1,675 in NY
Residents under 187.8%
1st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,555th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,483rd of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,627th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers2%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,642nd of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.305
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,580th of 1,669 in NY

Measure	13616	Jefferson	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Unemployment rateWeakness	15.2%	5.9%	6.4%	5.2%	99th	54th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	33.3%	12.5%	11.8%	9.7%	99th	15th of 1,685
Veterans	14.4%	12.7%	3.7%	6.2%	97th	64th of 1,693
Poverty rateWeakness	24%	13.7%	14%	12.5%	91st	138th of 1,679
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	60.7%	47.9%	52.1%	51.1%	85th	365th of 1,579
Median earnings per worker	$60,071	$41,851	$55,321	$49,666	75th	507th of 1,676
Foreign-born residents	13.3%	4.6%	22.8%	14.1%	61st	435th of 1,693
Diversity index	46.5	34.6	65.5	61.4	46th	467th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$1,306	$1,213	$1,621	$1,413	44th	578th of 1,367
Residents 65 and older	14.9%	15.1%	17.9%	17.2%	37th	1,352nd of 1,693
Population density	257/sq mi	91/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	24th	796th of 1,693
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,236	$36,025	$50,712	$44,673	19th	1,459th of 1,690
Median age	33.8	33.7	39.8	38.9	15th	1,545th of 1,693
Median home value	$144,400	$188,200	$423,800	$332,700	8th	1,345th of 1,614
Median household incomeWeakness	$45,962	$66,301	$85,974	$80,734	6th	1,537th of 1,602
Homeownership rateWeakness	31.7%	54.7%	54.3%	65.2%	5th	1,548th of 1,673
Population	1,430	115,040	19,852,366	334,922,499	2nd	1,175th of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.6%	26.5%	40.2%	35.7%	1st	1,652nd of 1,691
Average commuteStrength	14.2 min	19.5 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	1st	1,583rd of 1,618
Work from home	0%	7.7%	14.9%	15.1%	1st	1,637th of 1,685
Broadband accessWeakness	71.3%	90.8%	90.8%	91%	1st	1,621st of 1,673
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	5.5%	5.1%	8.4%	1st	1,594th of 1,689
Housing vacancy	0%	23%	10%	10.1%	1st	1,614th of 1,675
Residents under 18	7.8%	24%	20.5%	22%	1st	1,555th of 1,693
Tech workers	0%	1.6%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,483rd of 1,685
Self-employed workers	0%	9.4%	9.7%	10%	1st	1,627th of 1,685
Government workers	2%	24%	16.4%	14.5%	1st	1,642nd of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.305	0.439	0.517	0.483	1st	1,580th 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

Under 5

5–17

11%

18–24

33%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

20%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

33.8

Under 18

7.8%

65 and over

14.9%

Race and ethnicity

White71%
Black13%
Hispanic11%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander2%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

46.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

59%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

67%

Spanish

14%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

19%

Households

Households: 734
Average household size: 2
Family households: 56.9%
Married couples: 28.9%
Living alone: 42.1%
Veterans (of adults): 14.4%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

60%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

13616

$45,962

Jefferson Co.

$66,301

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,236

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.305

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13616

$144,400

Jefferson Co.

$188,200

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13616

$1,306

Jefferson Co.

$1,213

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

63%

2–4 units

18%

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 734
Owner-occupied: 31.7%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1970
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 60.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.7%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

27%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

59%

20–29

10%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

14.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

15.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

33%

Construction and repair

31%

Sales

16%

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Office and admin

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Other services

41%

Health care and social assistance

32%

Retail

13%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$60,071

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13616	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,934	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,281	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

30%

High school

16%

Some college

31%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 69.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
Households with broadband: 71.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.7%
No internet access: 3%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Calcium
State: New York
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 44.0301° N, 75.8576° W
Land area: 5.6 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

Calcium (unincorporated)49% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13616

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13603	Watertown, NY	2.7 mi	14,136	$62,500	—
13601	Watertown, NY	5 mi	36,839	$58,791	$172,600
13637	Evans Mills, NY	5.2 mi	5,212	$57,103	$176,200
13638	Felts Mills, NY	5.2 mi	157	$62,955	$203,300
13612	Black River, NY	5.4 mi	2,865	$85,658	$203,700
13602	Fort Drum, NY	5.6 mi	2,440	—	—
13615	Brownville, NY	6.5 mi	700	$101,563	$192,300
13643	Great Bend, NY	7 mi	193	$100,625	—
13628	Deferiet, NY	8.7 mi	330	$58,125	$129,700
13657	Limerick, NY · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—
13634	Dexter, NY	11 mi	3,570	$92,109	$225,500
13656	La Fargeville, NY	12 mi	2,942	$72,500	$154,600

Questions about 13616

What city is zip code 13616?

13616 is assigned to Calcium, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13616 in?

13616 is in Jefferson County, New York.

What is the population of 13616?

About 1,430 people live in 13616, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13616 in?

13616 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13616?

The median household income in 13616 is $45,962.

What zip codes are near 13616?

The closest zip codes to 13616 are 13603, 13601, 13637, 13638, 13612.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13616, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.