Zip code 13755: Downsville, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13755
13755 is a rural zip code in Downsville, New York (Delaware County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 652 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,375 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 16% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,100, or 2.5 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 $836 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and sales.
How 13755 compares
- Unemployment rate16.6%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%37th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy50.2%99thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%124th of 1,675 in NY
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%10th of 1,579 in NY
- Government workers28.9%98thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%179th of 1,685 in NY
- Broadband access97.7%96thStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%165th of 1,673 in NY
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%395th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate85.2%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%559th of 1,673 in NY
- Median age45.387thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8654th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate16%73rdU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%386th of 1,679 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$50,33557thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321885th of 1,676 in NY
- 56thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%828th of 1,685 in NY
- 51stU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517706th of 1,669 in NY
- Per capita income$39,30048thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712993rd of 1,690 in NY
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%792nd of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute23.6 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,098th of 1,618 in NY
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%790th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$64,37527thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,244th of 1,602 in NY
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,141st of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$163,10013thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,231st of 1,614 in NY
- Work from home6.1%12thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,364th of 1,685 in NY
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,153rd of 1,367 in NY
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,522nd of 1,691 in NY
- Diversity index13.36thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,250th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1813.8%6thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,377th of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,300th of 1,689 in NY
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,518th of 1,685 in NY
- Population6521stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,412th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density13/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,635th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 13755 | Delaware | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 16.6% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 37th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 50.2% | 36.1% | 10% | 10.1% | 124th of 1,675 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 44.6% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 10th of 1,579 | |
| Government workers | 28.9% | 21% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 179th of 1,685 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.7% | 87.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 165th of 1,673 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25% | 26.4% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 395th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.2% | 77.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 559th of 1,673 | |
| Median age | 45.3 | 48.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 654th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rate | 16% | 14.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 386th of 1,679 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,335 | $43,757 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 885th of 1,676 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 13.9% | 9.7% | 10% | 828th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.436 | 0.459 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 706th of 1,669 | |
| Per capita income | $39,300 | $37,564 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 993rd of 1,690 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 1.2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 792nd of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 25.7 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,098th of 1,618 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.7% | 4.4% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 790th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $64,375 | $63,337 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,244th of 1,602 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 6.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,141st of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $163,100 | $183,100 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,231st of 1,614 | |
| Work from home | 6.1% | 12.5% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,364th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $836 | $880 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,153rd of 1,367 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.4% | 27.6% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,522nd of 1,691 | |
| Diversity index | 13.3 | 20.1 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,250th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.8% | 15.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,377th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 5% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,300th of 1,689 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.8% | 8.8% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,518th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 652 | 44,487 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,412th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,635th of 1,693 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 310
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 63.9%
- Married couples
- 49.4%
- Living alone
- 30%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 622
- Owner-occupied
- 85.2%
- Vacant
- 50.2%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 13755 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $90,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,727 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,786 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $22,292 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,513 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.3%
- Households with broadband
- 97.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.1%
- No internet access
- 2.3%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 3.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Downsville
- State
- New York
- County
- Delaware County
- Center point
- 42.0714° N, 75.0239° W
- Land area
- 52 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Downsville (unincorporated)8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 13755
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13756 | East Branch, NY | 6.1 mi | $71,765 |
| 13782 | Hamden, NY | 7 mi | $62,961 |
| 12776 | Roscoe, NY | 8.2 mi | $84,211 |
| 13752 | Delancey, NY | 9.3 mi | $66,302 |
| 13856 | Walton, NY | 11 mi | $48,958 |
| 13774 | Fishs Eddy, NY | 11 mi | $70,638 |
| 12760 | Long Eddy, NY | 12 mi | $90,938 |
| 13731 | Andes, NY | 13 mi | $73,750 |
| 13783 | Hancock, NY | 14 mi | $51,510 |
| 12736 | Fremont Center, NY | 15 mi | $44,330 |
| 12724 | Callicoon Center, NY | 15 mi | — |
| 13847 | Trout Creek, NY | 16 mi | — |
Questions about 13755
What city is zip code 13755?
13755 is assigned to Downsville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13755 in?
13755 is in Delaware County, New York.
What is the population of 13755?
About 652 people live in 13755, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13755 in?
13755 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 13755?
The median household income in 13755 is $64,375.
What zip codes are near 13755?
The closest zip codes to 13755 are 13756, 13782, 12776, 13752, 13856.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13755, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.