PlainZIP

Black River, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Black River, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,852. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BLACK-RIVER-NY · Black River, NY 1 ZIPs · 2,852 pop · #7519/25278 · Jefferson County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $85,658
  • RANK-UPPER #7519/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Clayton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,852
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $203,700

Nearest income peer: Clayton, NY (+ $2,330 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Black River

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Black River on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Black River, NY sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 30%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,852
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$85,658
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 13612 (2,852 residents). Household income $85,658 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Black River as a pure owner town.

Within New York, Ontario is the closest lower-income city and Newburgh the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Black River.

Population concentration

Black River reads through its lone ZIP, 13612

2,852 ACS residents, one ZIP: 13612 is not the leading code inside Black River, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Black River

Citywide ZBP: 29 establishments, 98 employees , annual payroll $6,061k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 13612 (29 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (5) · also Construction · Real estate and rental and leasing .

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ZIP Codes in Black River, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Jefferson County, which covers 37 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Black River. See the Jefferson County roll-up →

Black River sits in the upper half of Jefferson County on income: Watertown, Carthage and Adams report less, while Clayton, Dexter and Adams Center report more. Evans Mills marks the far end of that range at $57,103, 33% below Black River.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
13612 2,852 $85,658 29 62
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Black River roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Black River, .