Zip code 13670: Oswegatchie, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13670?

13670 is assigned to Oswegatchie, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13670 in?

13670 is in St. Lawrence County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13670?

About 378 people live in 13670, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13670?

The median household income in 13670 is $36,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 13670?

The closest zip codes to 13670 are 13690, 13639, 13666, 13648, 13695.

Residential delivery areaSt. Lawrence CountyEastern Time

Population

378

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$36K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$58K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

63.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

79 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

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

About 13670

13670 is a rural zip code in Oswegatchie, New York (St. Lawrence County), covering 79 sq mi of land. About 378 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 63.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $36,250 a year, about 45% of the national median of $80,734. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $58,000, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 99% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and education.

How 13670 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 378 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age63.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.842nd of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate98.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%72nd of 1,673 in NY
Housing vacancy63.5%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%58th of 1,675 in NY
Residents 65 and older48.9%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%35th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute41.8 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min139th of 1,618 in NY
Unemployment rate12.3%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%98th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans13.5%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%83rd of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers10.9%
70th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%715th of 1,685 in NY
Government workers15.6%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,096th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate9.3%
40th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%885th of 1,679 in NY
Uninsured rate4.5%
27th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%619th of 1,689 in NY
Work from home8.5%
25th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,143rd of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$40,417
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,429th of 1,676 in NY
Residents under 1815.6%
9th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,284th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$19,835
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,652nd of 1,690 in NY
Self-employed workers4.7%
3rd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,493rd of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$36,250
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,586th of 1,602 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher10%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,628th of 1,691 in NY
Diversity index6.7
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,517th of 1,693 in NY
Population378
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,520th of 1,693 in NY
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,674th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$58,000
1st
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,611th of 1,614 in NY
Broadband access71.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,620th of 1,673 in NY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,663rd of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,572nd of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.331
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,523rd of 1,669 in NY

Measure	13670	St. Lawrence	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Median age	63.8	39.3	39.8	38.9	99th	42nd of 1,693
Homeownership rateStrength	98.7%	71.9%	54.3%	65.2%	99th	72nd of 1,673
Housing vacancy	63.5%	19.8%	10%	10.1%	99th	58th of 1,675
Residents 65 and older	48.9%	18.8%	17.9%	17.2%	99th	35th of 1,693
Average commuteWeakness	41.8 min	21 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	98th	139th of 1,618
Unemployment rateWeakness	12.3%	5.3%	6.4%	5.2%	97th	98th of 1,685
Veterans	13.5%	6.7%	3.7%	6.2%	96th	83rd of 1,693
Healthcare workers	10.9%	10.6%	11.8%	9.7%	70th	715th of 1,685
Government workers	15.6%	24.5%	16.4%	14.5%	63rd	1,096th of 1,685
Poverty rate	9.3%	16.9%	14%	12.5%	40th	885th of 1,679
Uninsured rate	4.5%	6%	5.1%	8.4%	27th	619th of 1,689
Work from home	8.5%	7.3%	14.9%	15.1%	25th	1,143rd of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$40,417	$42,271	$55,321	$49,666	22nd	1,429th of 1,676
Residents under 18	15.6%	19.9%	20.5%	22%	9th	1,284th of 1,693
Per capita incomeWeakness	$19,835	$33,177	$50,712	$44,673	3rd	1,652nd of 1,690
Self-employed workers	4.7%	10.6%	9.7%	10%	3rd	1,493rd of 1,685
Median household incomeWeakness	$36,250	$62,850	$85,974	$80,734	2nd	1,586th of 1,602
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10%	25.3%	40.2%	35.7%	2nd	1,628th of 1,691
Diversity index	6.7	16.7	65.5	61.4	2nd	1,517th of 1,693
Population	378	107,226	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,520th of 1,693
Population density	5/sq mi	40/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	1,674th of 1,693
Median home value	$58,000	$121,900	$423,800	$332,700	1st	1,611th of 1,614
Broadband accessWeakness	71.5%	86.8%	90.8%	91%	1st	1,620th of 1,673
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.7%	22.8%	14.1%	1st	1,663rd of 1,693
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,572nd of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.331	0.460	0.517	0.483	1st	1,523rd 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

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

28%

65–74

21%

75+

Median age

63.8

Under 18

15.6%

65 and over

48.9%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0.3%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

6.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

94.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 158
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 80.4%
Married couples: 69.6%
Living alone: 17.1%
Veterans (of adults): 13.5%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

39%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

13670

$36,250

St. Lawrence Co.

$62,850

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$19,835

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.331

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13670

$58,000

St. Lawrence Co.

$121,900

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13670

—

St. Lawrence Co.

$818

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 433
Owner-occupied: 98.7%
Vacant: 63.5%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

20%

20–29

24%

30–44

45–59

60+

24%

Average commute

41.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

12.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

22.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

28%

Construction and repair

20%

Education

16%

Healthcare

11%

Cleaning and personal care

11%

Arts, media and sports

Management

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Food service

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

28%

Construction

23%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

16%

Manufacturing

Other services

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$40,417

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13670	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$37,143	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,167	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$59,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

51%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Households with broadband: 71.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 63.3%
No internet access: 28.5%
Without health insurance: 4.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Oswegatchie
State: New York
County: St. Lawrence County
Center point: 44.1868° N, 75.0998° W
Land area: 79 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 13670

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13690	Star Lake, NY	5.5 mi	748	$62,000	$108,300
13639	Fine, NY	5.9 mi	23	$21,346	$52,300
13666	Newton Falls, NY	7.9 mi	234	$38,438	$60,000
13648	Harrisville, NY	10 mi	2,236	$60,735	$118,200
13695	Wanakena, NY	11 mi	157	$123,036	$232,100
13635	Edwards, NY	11 mi	1,279	$71,316	$104,400
13684	Russell, NY	13 mi	1,149	$57,465	$114,300
12927	Cranberry Lake, NY	14 mi	318	$68,125	$120,900
13327	Croghan, NY	17 mi	2,009	$66,875	$181,300
13652	Hermon, NY	18 mi	2,067	$67,946	$102,700
12922	Childwold, NY	19 mi	44	$88,333	$222,700
13645	Hailesboro, NY	19 mi	0	—	—

Questions about 13670

What city is zip code 13670?

13670 is assigned to Oswegatchie, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13670 in?

13670 is in St. Lawrence County, New York.

What is the population of 13670?

About 378 people live in 13670, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13670 in?

13670 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13670?

The median household income in 13670 is $36,250.

What zip codes are near 13670?

The closest zip codes to 13670 are 13690, 13639, 13666, 13648, 13695.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13670, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.