Zip code 13786: Harpersfield, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13786
13786 is a small-town zip code in Harpersfield, New York (Delaware County), covering 7.8 sq mi of land. About 430 people live here, or 55 per square mile. The median resident is 36.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $54,688 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $208,600, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 13786 compares
Only about 430 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%161st of 1,673 in NY
- Healthcare workers25.3%99thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%34th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy31.8%98thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%285th of 1,675 in NY
- Unemployment rate11.8%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%109th of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1829.8%95thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%79th of 1,693 in NY
- 95thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%231st of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute36.8 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min294th of 1,618 in NY
- Veterans8.3%80thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%392nd of 1,693 in NY
- 66thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%967th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate13.5%63rdU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%531st of 1,679 in NY
- 43rdU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%374th of 1,689 in NY
- 43rdU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%643rd of 1,693 in NY
- Work from home10.8%39thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%899th of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers11.8%34thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,403rd of 1,685 in NY
- Median age36.833rdU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,419th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$41,13625thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,397th of 1,676 in NY
- Median home value$208,60023rdU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800964th of 1,614 in NY
- Diversity index29.523rdU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5768th of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$31,14122ndU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,420th of 1,690 in NY
- Broadband access87.4%21stU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,207th of 1,673 in NY
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,364th of 1,691 in NY
- Median household income$54,68814thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,456th of 1,602 in NY
- 12thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,229th of 1,669 in NY
- Population density55/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,254th of 1,693 in NY
- Population4301stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,485th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,406th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 13786 | Delaware | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94% | 77.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 161st of 1,673 | |
| Healthcare workers | 25.3% | 8.8% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 34th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 31.8% | 36.1% | 10% | 10.1% | 285th of 1,675 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.8% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 109th of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.8% | 15.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 79th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.2% | 13.9% | 9.7% | 10% | 231st of 1,685 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.8 min | 25.7 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 294th of 1,618 | |
| Veterans | 8.3% | 6.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 392nd of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.8% | 26.4% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 967th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.5% | 14.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 531st of 1,679 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6% | 5% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 374th of 1,689 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.1% | 4.4% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 643rd of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 10.8% | 12.5% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 899th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 11.8% | 21% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,403rd of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 36.8 | 48.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,419th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,136 | $43,757 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,397th of 1,676 | |
| Median home value | $208,600 | $183,100 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 964th of 1,614 | |
| Diversity index | 29.5 | 20.1 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 768th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita income | $31,141 | $37,564 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,420th of 1,690 | |
| Broadband access | 87.4% | 87.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,207th of 1,673 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.8% | 27.6% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,364th of 1,691 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $54,688 | $63,337 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,456th of 1,602 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.385 | 0.459 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,229th of 1,669 | |
| Population density | 55/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,254th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 430 | 44,487 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,485th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,406th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White83%
- Black2%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial10%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 182
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 64.8%
- Married couples
- 48.9%
- Living alone
- 30.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.3%
- Male / female
- 60% / 40%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 267
- Owner-occupied
- 94%
- Vacant
- 31.8%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 13786 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,714 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.4%
- Households with broadband
- 87.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.5%
- No internet access
- 12.6%
- Without health insurance
- 6%
- Limited-English households
- 3.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Harpersfield
- State
- New York
- County
- Delaware County
- Center point
- 42.4452° N, 74.7029° W
- Land area
- 7.8 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 13786
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12093 | Jefferson, NY | 5.3 mi | $65,321 |
| 13842 | South Kortright, NY | 5.4 mi | $88,500 |
| 12167 | Stamford, NY | 5.5 mi | $53,047 |
| 12036 | Charlotteville, NY | 6.1 mi | $41,823 |
| 13757 | East Meredith, NY | 6.9 mi | $73,523 |
| 13750 | Davenport, NY | 7.1 mi | $62,344 |
| 13788 | Hobart, NY | 7.6 mi | $100,313 |
| 13739 | Bloomville, NY | 8 mi | $64,219 |
| 13751 | Davenport Center, NY | 8.8 mi | — |
| 12064 | East Worcester, NY | 9.7 mi | $63,500 |
| 12175 | Summit, NY | 11 mi | $90,250 |
| 12434 | Grand Gorge, NY | 11 mi | $48,656 |
Questions about 13786
What city is zip code 13786?
13786 is assigned to Harpersfield, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13786 in?
13786 is in Delaware County, New York.
What is the population of 13786?
About 430 people live in 13786, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13786 in?
13786 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 13786?
The median household income in 13786 is $54,688.
What zip codes are near 13786?
The closest zip codes to 13786 are 12093, 13842, 12167, 12036, 13757.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13786, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.