PlainZIP

Gouverneur, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gouverneur, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 10,088. 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 GOUVERNEUR-NY · Gouverneur, NY 1 ZIPs · 10,088 pop · #21854/25278 · St. Lawrence County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $49,728
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21854/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Potsdam
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 65% owners
  • POP-TOWN 10,088
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $136,400

Nearest income peer: Potsdam, NY (+ $6,442 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 Gouverneur

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Gouverneur 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, Gouverneur, NY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

14th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
10,088
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$49,728
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($49,728 average) · poverty 19.8%. The primary code (13642) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (64.5%) for this income tier, rent $887 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New York, Arverne is the closest lower-income city and Ripley the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Gouverneur.

Population concentration

Gouverneur reads through its lone ZIP, 13642

10,088 ACS residents, one ZIP: 13642 is not the leading code inside Gouverneur, 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Gouverneur's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 181 establishments, 2,378 employees , annual payroll $134,494k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 13642 (181 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (35) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Gouverneur, NY

These ZIP codes sit in St. Lawrence County, which covers 42 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Gouverneur. See the St. Lawrence County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing St. Lawrence County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Gouverneur, Potsdam, Massena and Ogdensburg among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Winthrop marks the far end of that range at $75,953, 53% above Gouverneur.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
13642 10,088 $49,728 181 22
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Gouverneur 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 Gouverneur, .