PlainZIP

Walton, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Walton, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 6,596. 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 WALTON-NY · Walton, NY 1 ZIPs · 6,596 pop · #22096/25278 · Delaware County

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

  • INC-MID $48,958
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22096/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Hancock
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 78% owners
  • POP-TOWN 6,596
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $156,500

Nearest income peer: Hancock, NY (+ $2,552 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 Walton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Walton 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, Walton, 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.

13th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
6,596
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$48,958
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 ($48,958 average) · poverty 23.9%. The primary code (13856) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Walton as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Walton reads through its lone ZIP, 13856

6,596 ACS residents, one ZIP: 13856 is not the leading code inside Walton, 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 Walton's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 129 establishments, 1,065 employees , annual payroll $52,000k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 13856 (129 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (25) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Walton, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Delaware County, which covers 35 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Walton. See the Delaware County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Delaware County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Walton, Delhi, Sidney and Hancock among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Margaretville marks the far end of that range at $85,926, 76% above Walton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
13856 6,596 $48,958 129 14
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Walton 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 Walton, .