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13778

Zip code 13778: Greene, New York

Residential delivery areaChenango CountyEastern Time
Population
5,351
Median household income
$74K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$162K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$784/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
96 sq mi
56 people/sq mi

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

About 13778

13778 is a small-town zip code in Greene, New York (Chenango County), covering 96 sq mi of land. About 5,351 people live here, or 56 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,850 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $161,800, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $784 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and education.

How 13778 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
39.4
Under 18
23.1%
65 and over
18.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
14
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,255
Average household size
2.4
Family households
63.9%
Married couples
50.6%
Living alone
29.6%
Veterans (of adults)
7.5%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

13778
$73,850
Chenango Co.
$62,948
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,713
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13778
$161,800
Chenango Co.
$137,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13778
$784
Chenango Co.
$875
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
63%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,718
Owner-occupied
74.9%
Vacant
17%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
24.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
9.7%
Home value to income
2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
28%
10–19
16%
20–29
18%
30–44
27%
45–59
2%
60+
9%
Average commute
24.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
15%
Sales
11%
Education
10%
Management
10%
Production
10%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Office and admin
7%
Computer and math
4%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Education
16%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Construction
11%
Retail
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
3%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Information
1%
Admin, support and management
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$53,408
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13778U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,743$74,888
Service$17,396$26,804
Sales and office$32,589$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,417$49,199
Production and transportation$55,710$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
6%
High school
37%
Some college
17%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.5%
Graduate or professional degree
12.7%
Households with broadband
87.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.9%
No internet access
9.4%
Without health insurance
3.5%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Greene
Center point
42.3592° N, 75.7595° W
Land area
96 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

13778 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Greene1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13778

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13841Smithville Flats5.3 mi$58,229
13830Oxford8.2 mi$62,400
13862Whitney Point9 mi$63,487
13863Willet9.2 mi$73,333
13746Chenango Forks9.9 mi$62,993
13848Tunnel · PO box10 mi—
13801Mc Donough10 mi$69,375
13787Harpursville11 mi$66,222
13744Castle Creek11 mi$61,086
13833Port Crane11 mi$60,409
13777Glen Aubrey14 mi$65,625
13901Binghamton14 mi$55,523

Zip codes like 13778 elsewhere

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Questions about 13778

What city is zip code 13778?

13778 is assigned to Greene, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13778 in?

13778 is mostly in Chenango County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 13778?

About 5,351 people live in 13778, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13778 in?

13778 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13778?

The median household income in 13778 is $73,850.

What zip codes are near 13778?

The closest zip codes to 13778 are 13841, 13830, 13862, 13863, 13746.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13778, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.