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13679

Zip code 13679: Redwood, New York

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time
Population
1,205
Median household income
$102K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$193K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,259/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
61 sq mi
20 people/sq mi

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

About 13679

13679 is a rural zip code in Redwood, New York (Jefferson County), covering 61 sq mi of land. About 1,205 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 43.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,932 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $192,600, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,259 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.8 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 13679 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
43.9
Under 18
17.2%
65 and over
19.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
8.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
499
Average household size
2.4
Family households
70.1%
Married couples
61.1%
Living alone
12%
Veterans (of adults)
12.6%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
30%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

13679
$101,932
Jefferson Co.
$66,301
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$48,193
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13679
$192,600
Jefferson Co.
$188,200
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13679
$1,259
Jefferson Co.
$1,213
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,347
Owner-occupied
84.6%
Vacant
63%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
20.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.3%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
32%
20–29
18%
30–44
34%
45–59
4%
60+
4%
Average commute
24.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
17%
Construction and repair
14%
Healthcare
14%
Transportation and moving
10%
Engineering and science
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Office and admin
7%
Production
5%
Management
5%
Sales
4%
Police and fire
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Food service
0.4%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%

Industries

Education
18%
Information
12%
Construction
11%
Public administration
10%
Retail
9%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Arts and recreation
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$49,360
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13679U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$77,772$74,888
Service$27,200$26,804
Sales and office$46,042$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,781$49,199
Production and transportation$113,000$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
36%
Some college
23%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
Graduate or professional degree
12.2%
Households with broadband
94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
58.3%
No internet access
5.2%
Without health insurance
3.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Redwood
Center point
44.3261° N, 75.7652° W
Land area
61 sq mi
Water area
3.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

13679 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Redwood (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13679

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13675Plessis5.2 mi$208,182
13691Theresa6.5 mi$79,943
13607Alexandria Bay7.1 mi$66,500
13671Oxbow · PO box7.5 mi—
13623Chippewa Bay8.5 mi—
13608Antwerp8.7 mi$73,643
13646Hammond8.9 mi$72,212
13673Philadelphia10 mi$81,167
13640Wellesley Island11 mi$118,026
13641Fishers Landing13 mi$61,458
13692Thousand Island Park13 mi$190,250
13656La Fargeville13 mi$72,500

Zip codes like 13679 elsewhere

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Questions about 13679

What city is zip code 13679?

13679 is assigned to Redwood, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13679 in?

13679 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 13679?

About 1,205 people live in 13679, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13679 in?

13679 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13679?

The median household income in 13679 is $101,932.

What zip codes are near 13679?

The closest zip codes to 13679 are 13675, 13691, 13607, 13671, 13623.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13679, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.