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13783

Zip code 13783: Hancock, New York

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyEastern Time
Population
2,035
Median household income
$52K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$162K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$879/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
59.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
113 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

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

About 13783

13783 is a rural zip code in Hancock, New York (Delaware County), covering 113 sq mi of land. About 2,035 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 59.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $51,510 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $162,300, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $879 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 54.5 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 13783 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
59.1
Under 18
11.4%
65 and over
33.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
20.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
1,005
Average household size
2
Family households
52.6%
Married couples
39.5%
Living alone
42.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
26%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

13783
$51,510
Delaware Co.
$63,337
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,966
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.459
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13783
$162,300
Delaware Co.
$183,100
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13783
$879
Delaware Co.
$880
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,938
Owner-occupied
72.5%
Vacant
48.1%
Median year built
1960
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.6%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
14%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
31%
10–19
17%
20–29
6%
30–44
5%
45–59
9%
60+
32%
Average commute
54.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
16%
Construction and repair
13%
Management
11%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Sales
8%
Food service
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Police and fire
7%
Education
6%
Business and finance
3%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Production
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%
Engineering and science
0%

Industries

Education
16%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
14%
Construction
13%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Public administration
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$43,920
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13783U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$69,091$74,888
Service$14,590$26,804
Sales and office$43,528$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,667$49,199
Production and transportation$51,042$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
38%
Some college
17%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.8%
Graduate or professional degree
8%
Households with broadband
81.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68%
No internet access
15.8%
Without health insurance
1.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hancock
Center point
41.9868° N, 75.2710° W
Land area
113 sq mi
Water area
2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hancock1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13783

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13774Fishs Eddy4.8 mi$70,638
18461Starlight4.9 mi$42,321
18437Lake Como7.7 mi$55,833
18455Preston Park7.9 mi$57,115
13756East Branch8.8 mi$71,765
12760Long Eddy10 mi$90,938
18462Starrucca10 mi$69,667
13754Deposit12 mi$61,000
18439Lakewood12 mi$71,964
18417Equinunk13 mi$63,333
13856Walton14 mi$48,958
13755Downsville14 mi$64,375

Zip codes like 13783 elsewhere

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Questions about 13783

What city is zip code 13783?

13783 is assigned to Hancock, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13783 in?

13783 is in Delaware County, New York.

What is the population of 13783?

About 2,035 people live in 13783, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13783 in?

13783 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13783?

The median household income in 13783 is $51,510.

What zip codes are near 13783?

The closest zip codes to 13783 are 13774, 18461, 18437, 18455, 13756.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13783, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.