Georgetown, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13072
Madison County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,123
- 9/sq mi
- $48,611
- Median income
- $112,100
- Median home value
- 17.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Georgetown pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 13th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13072 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 13072 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Georgetown, Madison County, New York, home to just 1,123 residents across 122.1 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13072 reports a modest median household income of $48,611 (47% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $26,337. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.2%. The typical home here is valued at $112,100 (70% below the state average); renters pay a median of $797 monthly, and 81.4% of units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.2, and the average commute is 36 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 13072, plus 6 more within Madison County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 13072, Georgetown, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,123
Population
122.1
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13072?
47.2
Median Age
53.6%
Male
46.4%
Female
3.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$48,611
Median Household Income
-47% vs state
$26,337
Per Capita Income
17.7%
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment Rate
36.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 13072 ranks nationally
Georgetown, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$48,611 13th percentile higher than 13% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
443
Total Housing Units
338
Occupied Units
105
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$112,100
Median Home Value
-70% vs state
$797
Median Rent
1953
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 13072, employing approximately 20 people with a combined annual payroll of $736,000.
6
Businesses
20
Employees
$736K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 13072 vs 13061 →
ZIP 13072 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13052
De Ruyter (13052)
1,679 residents
- 13334
Eaton (13334)
1,374 residents
- 13464
Smyrna (13464)
1,189 residents
- 13122
New Woodstock (13122)
1,174 residents
- 13072
Georgetown (13072)
1,123 residents
- 13061
Erieville (13061)
1,040 residents
- 13832
Plymouth (13832)
709 residents
- 13155 663
South Otselic (13155)
663 residents
- 13136 534
Pitcher (13136)
534 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13072 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13072 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13124
North Pitcher (13124)
$90,000 median income
- 13122
New Woodstock (13122)
$81,500 median income
- 13832
Plymouth (13832)
$78,125 median income
- 13052
De Ruyter (13052)
$76,750 median income
- 13061
Erieville (13061)
$75,250 median income
- 13155
South Otselic (13155)
$66,563 median income
- 13334
Eaton (13334)
$58,125 median income
- 13464
Smyrna (13464)
$56,953 median income
- 13136
Pitcher (13136)
$51,667 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13072 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13061 | Erieville, NY | 1,040 | 6.8 mi |
| 13155 | South Otselic, NY | 663 | 7.5 mi |
| 13052 | De Ruyter, NY | 1,679 | 5.8 mi |
| 13124 | North Pitcher, NY | 124 | 8.5 mi |
| 13334 | Eaton, NY | 1,374 | 7.0 mi |
| 13122 | New Woodstock, NY | 1,174 | 7.3 mi |
| 13832 | Plymouth, NY | 709 | 8.6 mi |
| 13484 | West Eaton, NY | 176 | 8.9 mi |
| 13464 | Smyrna, NY | 1,189 | 9.2 mi |
| 13136 | Pitcher, NY | 534 | 11.1 mi |
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