Zip code 13809: Mount Upton, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13809
13809 is a rural zip code in Mount Upton, New York (Otsego County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 1,410 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,167 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $206,900, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $956 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and engineering and science.
How 13809 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%22nd of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy25.1%96thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%380th of 1,675 in NY
- Homeownership rate85.7%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%528th of 1,673 in NY
- Median age42.373rdU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8965th of 1,693 in NY
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%840th of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%782nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$46,20344thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,128th of 1,676 in NY
- Uninsured rate5.7%40thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%413th of 1,689 in NY
- 31stU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,134th of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute23 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,154th of 1,618 in NY
- Broadband access89.1%29thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,066th of 1,673 in NY
- Median home value$206,90022ndU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800975th of 1,614 in NY
- Residents under 1818.4%21stU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,007th of 1,693 in NY
- 19thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,244th of 1,685 in NY
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621942nd of 1,367 in NY
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,496th of 1,685 in NY
- Poverty rate5.6%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,244th of 1,679 in NY
- Work from home6.8%15thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,291st of 1,685 in NY
- Per capita income$27,70413thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,547th of 1,690 in NY
- Median household income$52,16711thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,485th of 1,602 in NY
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,275th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density42/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,367th of 1,693 in NY
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,559th of 1,691 in NY
- Population1,4102ndU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,180th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,607th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,448th of 1,579 in NY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,371st of 1,685 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,577th of 1,669 in NY
| Measure | 13809 | Otsego | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 21% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 22nd of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 25.1% | 22.8% | 10% | 10.1% | 380th of 1,675 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.7% | 73.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 528th of 1,673 | |
| Median age | 42.3 | 39.9 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 965th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.9% | 21.5% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 840th of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 6.1% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 782nd of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,203 | $42,860 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,128th of 1,676 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.7% | 5.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 413th of 1,689 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.2% | 11.5% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,134th of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 23 min | 22.9 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,154th of 1,618 | |
| Broadband access | 89.1% | 87.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,066th of 1,673 | |
| Median home value | $206,900 | $179,100 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 975th of 1,614 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.4% | 14.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,007th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7% | 11.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,244th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $956 | $987 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 942nd of 1,367 | |
| Government workers | 9.8% | 20.9% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,496th of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.6% | 12.5% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,244th of 1,679 | |
| Work from home | 6.8% | 11.7% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,291st of 1,685 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,704 | $36,840 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,547th of 1,690 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,167 | $68,885 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,485th of 1,602 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 4.1% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,275th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 42/sq mi | 60/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,367th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.1% | 34.4% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,559th of 1,691 | |
| Population | 1,410 | 60,108 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,180th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 2.4 | 22 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,607th of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 13% | 44% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,448th of 1,579 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,371st of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.306 | 0.445 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,577th of 1,669 |
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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.4%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 580
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 55%
- Married couples
- 51.2%
- Living alone
- 39.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 42% / 58%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 774
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Vacant
- 25.1%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 13%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.9%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 13809 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,595 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,917 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,938 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $65,841 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,146 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.4%
- Households with broadband
- 89.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.5%
- No internet access
- 10.3%
- Without health insurance
- 5.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mount Upton
- State
- New York
- County
- Otsego County
- Center point
- 42.4085° N, 75.3914° W
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
13809 spans 2 counties
- Otsego County53% of land
- Chenango County47% of land
Zip codes near 13809
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13780 | Guilford, NY | 4.5 mi | $77,262 |
| 13776 | Gilbertsville, NY | 5 mi | $80,750 |
| 13849 | Unadilla, NY | 5.8 mi | $57,917 |
| 13859 | Wells Bridge, NY | 7.7 mi | $53,846 |
| 13838 | Sidney, NY | 8.3 mi | $53,306 |
| 13733 | Bainbridge, NY | 8.6 mi | $60,759 |
| 13825 | Otego, NY | 9.7 mi | $76,875 |
| 13843 | South New Berlin, NY | 10 mi | $79,018 |
| 13808 | Morris, NY | 10 mi | $67,071 |
| 13815 | Norwich, NY | 12 mi | $61,469 |
| 13804 | Masonville, NY | 13 mi | $45,000 |
| 13830 | Oxford, NY | 13 mi | $62,400 |
Zip codes like 13809 elsewhere
Questions about 13809
What city is zip code 13809?
13809 is assigned to Mount Upton, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13809 in?
13809 is mostly in Otsego County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 13809?
About 1,410 people live in 13809, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13809 in?
13809 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 13809?
The median household income in 13809 is $52,167.
What zip codes are near 13809?
The closest zip codes to 13809 are 13780, 13776, 13849, 13859, 13838.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13809, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.