ZIP Code Tabulation Area · New York

ZIP Code 13856: Delaware County, NY

ZIP Code 13856 (Delaware County, New York) has an estimated 5,881 residents in 2,645 households. The median household income is $48,958, the median home value is $156,500 and the median gross rent is $819/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

5,881

Margin of error ±193

Median household income

$48,958

Margin of error ±$12,509

Median home value

$156,500

Margin of error ±$9,799

Median gross rent

$819/mo

Margin of error ±$95

Median age

50.0 yrs

Margin of error ±2.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

18.1 min

Margin of error ±4.6 min

How ZIP 13856 compares with New York and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 1385650.0 yrsNew York39.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 13856$48,958New York$85,974United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 13856$32,287New York$50,712United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 1385623.9%New York14.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 138568.9%New York6.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 1385625.3%New York40.2%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 13856$156,500New York$423,800United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 13856$819/moNew York$1,621/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 1385678.4%New York54.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 1385618.1 minNew York32.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 1385611.2%New York14.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 13856

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 13856 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 13856Margin of errorNew YorkUnited States
Total population5,881±19319,852,366334,922,499
Median age50.0 yrs±2.6 yrs39.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households2,645±2167,722,646129,227,496
Median household income$48,958±$12,509$85,974$80,734
Per capita income$32,287±$4,402$50,712$44,673
Poverty rate23.9%±7.5 pts14.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate8.9%±3.9 pts6.4%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%±4.9 pts40.2%35.7%
Median home value$156,500±$9,799$423,800$332,700
Median gross rent$819/mo±$95$1,621/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes78.4%±2.6 pts54.3%65.2%
Mean travel time to work18.1 min±4.6 min32.6 min26.4 min
Worked from home11.2%±6.0 pts14.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 13856
GroupZIP 13856New YorkUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino94.1%52.8%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%13.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.5%9.0%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%1.0%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.8%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.1%19.8%19.3%

Where ZIP 13856 is

State
New York
Main county
Delaware County
Largest overlapping place
Walton (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
179.70 sq mi· about 33 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Delaware County

13731 Delaware County, NY13739 Delaware County, NY13740 Delaware County, NY13750 Delaware County, NY13751 Davenport Center, NY13752 Delaware County, NY13753 Delaware County, NY13755 Delaware County, NY13756 Delaware County, NY13757 Delaware County, NY13774 Delaware County, NY13775 Delaware County, NY13782 Delaware County, NY13783 Delaware County, NY13786 Delaware County, NY13788 Delaware County, NY13804 Delaware County, NY13806 Delaware County, NY13838 Sidney, NY13839 Delaware County, NY13842 Delaware County, NY13846 Delaware County, NY13847 Delaware County, NY13860 Delaware County, NY

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.