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

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Who lives in ZIP 13072?

47.2

Median Age

53.6%

Male

46.4%

Female

3.5%

Foreign-Born

White 94.6%
African American 1.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

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

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.7%

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

Owner 81.4%
Renter 18.6%

$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

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ZIP 13072 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13072 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 13072 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13072 in?
ZIP code 13072 (Georgetown) is located in Madison County, New York. Madison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/madison-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13072?
ZIP code 13072 in Georgetown, NY has a population of 1,123 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13072?
The median household income in ZIP 13072 is $48,611, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13072?
The median home value in ZIP 13072 is $112,100, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13072?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13072 is White at 94.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13072?
ZIP code 13072 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 20 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13072?
In ZIP code 13072, 61.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 13072?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13072 is 36.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 13072?
In ZIP code 13072, approximately 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13072?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13072 is 17.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.