Zip code 13839: Sidney Center, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13839?

13839 is assigned to Sidney Center, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13839 in?

13839 is in Delaware County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13839?

About 1,360 people live in 13839, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13839?

The median household income in 13839 is $54,271.

Q: What zip codes are near 13839?

The closest zip codes to 13839 are 13847, 13856, 13804, 13849, 13838.

Residential delivery areaDelaware CountyEastern Time

Population

1,360

Median household income

$54K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$121K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$858/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

51 sq mi

27 people/sq mi

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

About 13839

13839 is a rural zip code in Sidney Center, New York (Delaware County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 1,360 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 49.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $54,271 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,300, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $858 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.7 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and construction and repair.

How 13839 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy35.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%240th of 1,675 in NY
Homeownership rate91.2%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%263rd of 1,673 in NY
Residents 65 and older28.7%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%240th of 1,693 in NY
Median age49.3
94th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8392nd of 1,693 in NY
Average commute33.7 min
89th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min412th of 1,618 in NY
Self-employed workers14.3%
88th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%383rd of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate20%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%234th of 1,679 in NY
Government workers15.9%
65th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,053rd of 1,685 in NY
Veterans6.8%
63rd
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%614th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters54.1%
63rd
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%592nd of 1,579 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.442
56th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517649th of 1,669 in NY
Uninsured rate7.3%
54th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%261st of 1,689 in NY
Residents under 1822.4%
53rd
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%484th of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$44,274
37th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,229th of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$29,130
16th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,504th of 1,690 in NY
Diversity index21.2
14th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5988th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access85.6%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,345th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$54,271
13th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,458th of 1,602 in NY
Foreign-born residents2%
12th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,202nd of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$858
10th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,109th of 1,367 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,539th of 1,691 in NY
Median home value$121,300
5th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,454th of 1,614 in NY
Population density27/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,521st of 1,693 in NY
Population1,360
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,190th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home2.2%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,572nd of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,525th of 1,685 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,410th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers3.2%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,542nd of 1,685 in NY

Measure	13839	Delaware	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Housing vacancy	35.9%	36.1%	10%	10.1%	99th	240th of 1,675
Homeownership rateStrength	91.2%	77.3%	54.3%	65.2%	97th	263rd of 1,673
Residents 65 and older	28.7%	26.4%	17.9%	17.2%	96th	240th of 1,693
Median age	49.3	48.8	39.8	38.9	94th	392nd of 1,693
Average commuteWeakness	33.7 min	25.7 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	89th	412th of 1,618
Self-employed workers	14.3%	13.9%	9.7%	10%	88th	383rd of 1,685
Poverty rateWeakness	20%	14.4%	14%	12.5%	84th	234th of 1,679
Government workers	15.9%	21%	16.4%	14.5%	65th	1,053rd of 1,685
Veterans	6.8%	6.4%	3.7%	6.2%	63rd	614th of 1,693
Rent-burdened renters	54.1%	44.6%	52.1%	51.1%	63rd	592nd of 1,579
Income inequality (Gini)	0.442	0.459	0.517	0.483	56th	649th of 1,669
Uninsured rate	7.3%	5%	5.1%	8.4%	54th	261st of 1,689
Residents under 18	22.4%	15.9%	20.5%	22%	53rd	484th of 1,693
Median earnings per worker	$44,274	$43,757	$55,321	$49,666	37th	1,229th of 1,676
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,130	$37,564	$50,712	$44,673	16th	1,504th of 1,690
Diversity index	21.2	20.1	65.5	61.4	14th	988th of 1,693
Broadband accessWeakness	85.6%	87.8%	90.8%	91%	14th	1,345th of 1,673
Median household incomeWeakness	$54,271	$63,337	$85,974	$80,734	13th	1,458th of 1,602
Foreign-born residents	2%	4.4%	22.8%	14.1%	12th	1,202nd of 1,693
Median gross rent	$858	$880	$1,621	$1,413	10th	1,109th of 1,367
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.9%	27.6%	40.2%	35.7%	7th	1,539th of 1,691
Median home value	$121,300	$183,100	$423,800	$332,700	5th	1,454th of 1,614
Population density	27/sq mi	31/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	1,521st of 1,693
Population	1,360	44,487	19,852,366	334,922,499	2nd	1,190th of 1,693
Work from home	2.2%	12.5%	14.9%	15.1%	1st	1,572nd of 1,685
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	6.4%	6.4%	5.2%	1st	1,525th of 1,685
Tech workers	0%	1.2%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,410th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	3.2%	8.8%	11.8%	9.7%	1st	1,542nd 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

12%

45–54

16%

55–64

18%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

49.3

Under 18

22.4%

65 and over

28.7%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other5%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

21.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 554
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 70.2%
Married couples: 47.8%
Living alone: 26.5%
Veterans (of adults): 6.8%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

Median household income

13839

$54,271

Delaware Co.

$63,337

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,130

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

20%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.442

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13839

$121,300

Delaware Co.

$183,100

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13839

$858

Delaware Co.

$880

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 864
Owner-occupied: 91.2%
Vacant: 35.9%
Median year built: 1972
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 54.1%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

95%

Carpooled

0.6%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

15%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

33.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

21%

Management

21%

Construction and repair

12%

Business and finance

Education

Office and admin

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Healthcare

Food service

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Construction

14%

Education

11%

Retail

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$44,274

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13839	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$67,672	$74,888
Service	$40,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$39,844	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,654	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

42%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.9%
Households with broadband: 85.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.4%
No internet access: 9%
Without health insurance: 7.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sidney Center
State: New York
County: Delaware County
Center point: 42.2403° N, 75.2591° W
Land area: 51 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 13839

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13847	Trout Creek, NY	2.7 mi	18	—	—
13856	Walton, NY	6.2 mi	5,881	$48,958	$156,500
13804	Masonville, NY	6.5 mi	244	$45,000	$132,400
13849	Unadilla, NY	7.7 mi	4,427	$57,917	$137,400
13838	Sidney, NY	7.8 mi	4,251	$53,306	$122,000
13775	Franklin, NY	8.8 mi	1,752	$78,750	$180,000
13859	Wells Bridge, NY	9.1 mi	56	$53,846	—
13733	Bainbridge, NY	12 mi	5,076	$60,759	$121,100
13809	Mount Upton, NY	13 mi	1,410	$52,167	$206,900
13846	Treadwell, NY	14 mi	308	$32,857	$222,200
13825	Otego, NY	14 mi	2,903	$76,875	$194,500
13730	Afton, NY	14 mi	2,679	$53,348	$138,500

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Questions about 13839

What city is zip code 13839?

13839 is assigned to Sidney Center, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13839 in?

13839 is in Delaware County, New York.

What is the population of 13839?

About 1,360 people live in 13839, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13839 in?

13839 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13839?

The median household income in 13839 is $54,271.

What zip codes are near 13839?

The closest zip codes to 13839 are 13847, 13856, 13804, 13849, 13838.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13839, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.