Zip code 13740: Bovina Center, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13740?

13740 is assigned to Bovina Center, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13740 in?

13740 is in Delaware County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13740?

About 626 people live in 13740, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13740?

The median household income in 13740 is $80,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 13740?

The closest zip codes to 13740 are 12459, 13739, 13788, 13842, 12474.

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyEastern Time

Population

626

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$354K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$850/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

36 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 13740

13740 is a rural zip code in Bovina Center, New York (Delaware County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 626 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 52.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,625 a year, close to 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 $354,100, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $850 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 30% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 13740 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy43.7%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%169th of 1,675 in NY
Self-employed workers29.9%
99th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%62nd of 1,685 in NY
Homeownership rate92.3%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%232nd of 1,673 in NY
Residents 65 and older32.4%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%161st of 1,693 in NY
Median age52.3
97th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8251st of 1,693 in NY
Work from home33.6%
97th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%59th of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters66.7%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%218th of 1,579 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.515
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517171st of 1,669 in NY
Per capita income$56,149
81st
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712400th of 1,690 in NY
Government workers18.7%
80th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%782nd of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher49.5%
79th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%366th of 1,691 in NY
Broadband access93.7%
64th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%545th of 1,673 in NY
Median home value$354,100
54th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800586th of 1,614 in NY
Median household income$80,625
51st
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974836th of 1,602 in NY
Median earnings per worker$47,500
48th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,054th of 1,676 in NY
Poverty rate10.2%
46th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%780th of 1,679 in NY
Veterans5%
38th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%920th of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1820%
31st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%779th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%879th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents4.5%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%893rd of 1,693 in NY
Average commute21.7 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,252nd of 1,618 in NY
Diversity index23.4
16th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5916th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate3%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%959th of 1,689 in NY
Median gross rent$850
10th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,132nd of 1,367 in NY
Healthcare workers5.3%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,422nd of 1,685 in NY
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,609th of 1,693 in NY
Population626
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,417th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,468th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	13740	Delaware	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Housing vacancy	43.7%	36.1%	10%	10.1%	99th	169th of 1,675
Self-employed workers	29.9%	13.9%	9.7%	10%	99th	62nd of 1,685
Homeownership rateStrength	92.3%	77.3%	54.3%	65.2%	98th	232nd of 1,673
Residents 65 and older	32.4%	26.4%	17.9%	17.2%	98th	161st of 1,693
Median age	52.3	48.8	39.8	38.9	97th	251st of 1,693
Work from home	33.6%	12.5%	14.9%	15.1%	97th	59th of 1,685
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.7%	44.6%	52.1%	51.1%	95th	218th of 1,579
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.515	0.459	0.517	0.483	92nd	171st of 1,669
Per capita incomeStrength	$56,149	$37,564	$50,712	$44,673	81st	400th of 1,690
Government workers	18.7%	21%	16.4%	14.5%	80th	782nd of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.5%	27.6%	40.2%	35.7%	79th	366th of 1,691
Broadband access	93.7%	87.8%	90.8%	91%	64th	545th of 1,673
Median home value	$354,100	$183,100	$423,800	$332,700	54th	586th of 1,614
Median household income	$80,625	$63,337	$85,974	$80,734	51st	836th of 1,602
Median earnings per worker	$47,500	$43,757	$55,321	$49,666	48th	1,054th of 1,676
Poverty rate	10.2%	14.4%	14%	12.5%	46th	780th of 1,679
Veterans	5%	6.4%	3.7%	6.2%	38th	920th of 1,693
Residents under 18	20%	15.9%	20.5%	22%	31st	779th of 1,693
Tech workers	1.8%	1.2%	3.5%	3.8%	29th	879th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	4.5%	4.4%	22.8%	14.1%	26th	893rd of 1,693
Average commute	21.7 min	25.7 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	21st	1,252nd of 1,618
Diversity index	23.4	20.1	65.5	61.4	16th	916th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	3%	5%	5.1%	8.4%	12th	959th of 1,689
Median gross rent	$850	$880	$1,621	$1,413	10th	1,132nd of 1,367
Healthcare workers	5.3%	8.8%	11.8%	9.7%	5th	1,422nd of 1,685
Population density	17/sq mi	31/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	1,609th of 1,693
Population	626	44,487	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,417th of 1,693
Unemployment rateStrength	0.7%	6.4%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,468th of 1,685

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

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

21%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

52.3

Under 18

20%

65 and over

32.4%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0%
Hispanic13%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.5%

Diversity index

23.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 285
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 60.4%
Married couples: 42.8%
Living alone: 34.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5%
Male / female: 60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

14%

Median household income

13740

$80,625

Delaware Co.

$63,337

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$56,149

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

24.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.515

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13740

$354,100

Delaware Co.

$183,100

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13740

$850

Delaware Co.

$880

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

0.8%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 506
Owner-occupied: 92.3%
Vacant: 43.7%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 58.3%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

34%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

40%

20–29

30%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Sales

11%

Arts, media and sports

11%

Education

10%

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Healthcare

Office and admin

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Production

0.4%

Police and fire

Industries

Education

18%

Arts and recreation

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Retail

Manufacturing

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$47,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

29.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13740	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,313	$74,888
Service	$25,156	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,469	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,625	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 23.1%
Households with broadband: 93.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.8%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bovina Center
State: New York
County: Delaware County
Center point: 42.2738° N, 74.7570° W
Land area: 36 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 13740

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
12459	New Kingston, NY	4.6 mi	30	—	—
13739	Bloomville, NY	5.5 mi	833	$64,219	$208,500
13788	Hobart, NY	6.5 mi	997	$100,313	$224,100
13842	South Kortright, NY	6.7 mi	582	$88,500	$201,000
12474	Roxbury, NY	8.7 mi	857	$57,428	$265,300
13753	Delhi, NY	9 mi	5,696	$70,000	$216,200
12438	Halcottsville, NY	9.1 mi	190	$78,512	—
12455	Margaretville, NY	9.9 mi	1,689	$85,926	$255,100
13731	Andes, NY	10 mi	1,038	$73,750	$291,300
13752	Delancey, NY	10 mi	858	$66,302	$276,500
12421	Denver, NY	11 mi	261	$100,819	$372,200
13757	East Meredith, NY	12 mi	1,130	$73,523	$225,000

Questions about 13740

What city is zip code 13740?

13740 is assigned to Bovina Center, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13740 in?

13740 is in Delaware County, New York.

What is the population of 13740?

About 626 people live in 13740, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13740 in?

13740 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13740?

The median household income in 13740 is $80,625.

What zip codes are near 13740?

The closest zip codes to 13740 are 12459, 13739, 13788, 13842, 12474.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13740, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.