Zip code 13691: Theresa, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13691?

13691 is assigned to Theresa, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13691 in?

13691 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 13691?

About 2,990 people live in 13691, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13691?

The median household income in 13691 is $79,943.

Q: What zip codes are near 13691?

The closest zip codes to 13691 are 13673, 13675, 13679, 13608, 13671.

Residential delivery areaJefferson CountyEastern Time

Population

2,990

Median household income

$80K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$173K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$990/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

42 people/sq mi

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

About 13691

13691 is a rural zip code in Theresa, New York (Jefferson County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 2,990 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 31.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,943 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $173,400, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $990 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 13691 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy26.1%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%362nd of 1,675 in NY
Veterans10.5%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%195th of 1,693 in NY
Government workers22.8%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%449th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers12.5%
85th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%474th of 1,685 in NY
Homeownership rate78%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%916th of 1,673 in NY
Residents under 1823.5%
63rd
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%387th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access92.4%
52nd
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%715th of 1,673 in NY
Unemployment rate4.9%
51st
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%763rd of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$79,943
50th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974857th of 1,602 in NY
Per capita income$38,299
45th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,038th of 1,690 in NY
Average commute25.2 min
44th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min981st of 1,618 in NY
Tech workers2.4%
41st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%717th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate9%
38th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%903rd of 1,679 in NY
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,167th of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$41,069
25th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,402nd of 1,676 in NY
Median gross rent$990
20th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621899th of 1,367 in NY
Diversity index26.1
19th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5843rd of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older11.7%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,544th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$173,400
15th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,152nd of 1,614 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,418th of 1,691 in NY
Work from home6.6%
14th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,312th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,187th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.378
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,305th of 1,669 in NY
Median age31.9
8th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,599th of 1,693 in NY
Population density42/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,365th of 1,693 in NY
Population2,990
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366889th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate1.9%
5th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,248th of 1,689 in NY
Rent-burdened renters10.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,461st of 1,579 in NY

Measure	13691	Jefferson	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Housing vacancy	26.1%	23%	10%	10.1%	97th	362nd of 1,675
Veterans	10.5%	12.7%	3.7%	6.2%	91st	195th of 1,693
Government workers	22.8%	24%	16.4%	14.5%	91st	449th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	12.5%	12.5%	11.8%	9.7%	85th	474th of 1,685
Homeownership rate	78%	54.7%	54.3%	65.2%	74th	916th of 1,673
Residents under 18	23.5%	24%	20.5%	22%	63rd	387th of 1,693
Broadband access	92.4%	90.8%	90.8%	91%	52nd	715th of 1,673
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.9%	6.4%	5.2%	51st	763rd of 1,685
Median household income	$79,943	$66,301	$85,974	$80,734	50th	857th of 1,602
Per capita income	$38,299	$36,025	$50,712	$44,673	45th	1,038th of 1,690
Average commute	25.2 min	19.5 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	44th	981st of 1,618
Tech workers	2.4%	1.6%	3.5%	3.8%	41st	717th of 1,685
Poverty rate	9%	13.7%	14%	12.5%	38th	903rd of 1,679
Self-employed workers	7.5%	9.4%	9.7%	10%	26th	1,167th of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$41,069	$41,851	$55,321	$49,666	25th	1,402nd of 1,676
Median gross rent	$990	$1,213	$1,621	$1,413	20th	899th of 1,367
Diversity index	26.1	34.6	65.5	61.4	19th	843rd of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	11.7%	15.1%	17.9%	17.2%	16th	1,544th of 1,693
Median home value	$173,400	$188,200	$423,800	$332,700	15th	1,152nd of 1,614
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.6%	26.5%	40.2%	35.7%	15th	1,418th of 1,691
Work from home	6.6%	7.7%	14.9%	15.1%	14th	1,312th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	4.6%	22.8%	14.1%	13th	1,187th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.378	0.439	0.517	0.483	9th	1,305th of 1,669
Median age	31.9	33.7	39.8	38.9	8th	1,599th of 1,693
Population density	42/sq mi	91/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	1,365th of 1,693
Population	2,990	115,040	19,852,366	334,922,499	5th	889th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	1.9%	5.5%	5.1%	8.4%	5th	1,248th of 1,689
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	10.6%	47.9%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,461st of 1,579

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

17%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

14%

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

31.9

Under 18

23.5%

65 and over

11.7%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black1%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

26.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,157
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 65.3%
Married couples: 54.2%
Living alone: 22.8%
Veterans (of adults): 10.5%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

Median household income

13691

$79,943

Jefferson Co.

$66,301

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,299

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.378

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13691

$173,400

Jefferson Co.

$188,200

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13691

$990

Jefferson Co.

$1,213

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.5%

20+ units

Mobile home

19%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,565
Owner-occupied: 78%
Vacant: 26.1%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 10.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.9%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.1%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

30%

30–44

42%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

11%

Police and fire

10%

Transportation and moving

Education

Management

Sales

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Production

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Manufacturing

14%

Retail

11%

Public administration

11%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Construction

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.9%

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Wholesale

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$41,069

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13691	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,250	$74,888
Service	$33,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$29,367	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,988	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

24%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
Households with broadband: 92.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.5%
No internet access: 6.9%
Without health insurance: 1.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Theresa
State: New York
County: Jefferson County
Center point: 44.2316° N, 75.7705° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: 3.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

13691 spans 2 counties

Jefferson County99% of land
St. Lawrence County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Theresa2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13691

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13673	Philadelphia, NY	4.1 mi	2,097	$81,167	$185,900
13675	Plessis, NY	4.8 mi	54	$208,182	—
13679	Redwood, NY	6.5 mi	1,205	$101,932	$192,600
13608	Antwerp, NY	8 mi	1,676	$73,643	$111,600
13671	Oxbow, NY · PO box	8.3 mi	—	—	—
13637	Evans Mills, NY	9.5 mi	5,212	$57,103	$176,200
13656	La Fargeville, NY	9.5 mi	2,942	$72,500	$154,600
13607	Alexandria Bay, NY	9.8 mi	2,020	$66,500	$176,100
13641	Fishers Landing, NY	12 mi	91	$61,458	$337,500
13602	Fort Drum, NY	13 mi	2,440	—	—
13640	Wellesley Island, NY	13 mi	318	$118,026	$370,200
13692	Thousand Island Park, NY	13 mi	222	$190,250	$376,600

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Questions about 13691

What city is zip code 13691?

13691 is assigned to Theresa, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13691 in?

13691 is mostly in Jefferson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 13691?

About 2,990 people live in 13691, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13691 in?

13691 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13691?

The median household income in 13691 is $79,943.

What zip codes are near 13691?

The closest zip codes to 13691 are 13673, 13675, 13679, 13608, 13671.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13691, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.