Zip code 13806: Meridale, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13806
13806 is a rural zip code in Meridale, New York (Delaware County), covering 3.9 sq mi of land. About 143 people live here, or 36 per square mile. The median resident is 53.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 48.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in arts, media and sports; cleaning and personal care; and management. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 13806 compares
Only about 143 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%9th of 1,673 in NY
- Average commute48.4 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min26th of 1,618 in NY
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%19th of 1,673 in NY
- 99thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%119th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age53.597thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8206th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1831.5%97thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%59th of 1,693 in NY
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517296th of 1,669 in NY
- Veterans8.2%79thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%404th of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index60.773rdU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5225th of 1,693 in NY
- Healthcare workers10.6%66thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%752nd of 1,685 in NY
- 64thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%605th of 1,691 in NY
- 62ndU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,033rd of 1,693 in NY
- Government workers14.9%59thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,154th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy7.7%58thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%996th of 1,675 in NY
- Poverty rate11.2%52ndU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%694th of 1,679 in NY
- 50thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%557th of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate5.6%39thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%427th of 1,689 in NY
- Per capita income$31,30422ndU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,411th of 1,690 in NY
- Population density36/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,424th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$24,8212ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,628th of 1,676 in NY
- Population1431stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,657th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,624th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,524th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,409th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 13806 | Delaware | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 77.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 9th of 1,673 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 48.4 min | 25.7 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 26th of 1,618 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 87.8% | 90.8% | 91% | 19th of 1,673 | |
| Self-employed workers | 23.4% | 13.9% | 9.7% | 10% | 119th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 53.5 | 48.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 206th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 31.5% | 15.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 59th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.491 | 0.459 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 296th of 1,669 | |
| Veterans | 8.2% | 6.4% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 404th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 60.7 | 20.1 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 225th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.6% | 8.8% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 752nd of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.4% | 27.6% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 605th of 1,691 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.2% | 26.4% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,033rd of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 14.9% | 21% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,154th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.7% | 36.1% | 10% | 10.1% | 996th of 1,675 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.2% | 14.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 694th of 1,679 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.8% | 4.4% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 557th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.6% | 5% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 427th of 1,689 | |
| Per capita income | $31,304 | $37,564 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,411th of 1,690 | |
| Population density | 36/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,424th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $24,821 | $43,757 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,628th of 1,676 | |
| Population | 143 | 44,487 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,657th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 12.5% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,624th of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,524th of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,409th 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
- White48%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian8%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other5%
- Multiracial40%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 48
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 72.9%
- Married couples
- 72.9%
- Living alone
- 10.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.2%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 52
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 7.7%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 13806 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $120,500 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $3,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.9%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.9%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Meridale
- State
- New York
- County
- Delaware County
- Center point
- 42.3806° N, 74.9761° W
- Land area
- 3.9 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 13806
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13846 | Treadwell, NY | 4.2 mi | $32,857 |
| 13860 | West Davenport, NY | 5.6 mi | $143,315 |
| 13753 | Delhi, NY | 5.7 mi | $70,000 |
| 13751 | Davenport Center, NY | 7.4 mi | — |
| 13747 | Colliersville, NY | 7.6 mi | — |
| 13820 | Oneonta, NY | 7.7 mi | $65,953 |
| 13757 | East Meredith, NY | 7.9 mi | $73,523 |
| 13775 | Franklin, NY | 8.8 mi | $78,750 |
| 13739 | Bloomville, NY | 9.8 mi | $64,219 |
| 13750 | Davenport, NY | 9.8 mi | $62,344 |
| 12116 | Maryland, NY | 11 mi | $78,986 |
| 13834 | Portlandville, NY | 12 mi | $37,153 |
Questions about 13806
What city is zip code 13806?
13806 is assigned to Meridale, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13806 in?
13806 is in Delaware County, New York.
What is the population of 13806?
About 143 people live in 13806, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13806 in?
13806 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 13806?
The closest zip codes to 13806 are 13846, 13860, 13753, 13751, 13747.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13806, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.