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Herkimer, NY · standard

ZIP Code 13350

Herkimer County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

10,093
128/sq mi
$56,157
Median income
$136,800
Median home value
17.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Herkimer pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

23th pct
household income, US ZIPs
22th pct
home value, US ZIPs
128
people per sq mi
60%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13350 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 13350 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York, home to 10,093 residents across 78.8 square miles, a density of 128 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 13350 reports a modest median household income of $56,157 (39% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $32,277. The poverty rate stands at 21.8% and the unemployment rate at 4.9%. Median home value sits at $136,800 (64% below the state average), median rent at $820 a month, and owner-occupancy at 59.6%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.8, and the average commute is 22 minutes. Beyond these figures, 6 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Herkimer County, letting you compare 13350 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 13350

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Herkimer, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13350.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 13350, Herkimer, 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

10,093

Population

78.8

Area (sq mi)

128

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 13350?

45.8

Median Age

46.5%

Male

53.5%

Female

4.6%

Foreign-Born

White 88.7%
African American 1.7%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

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?

$56,157

Median Household Income

-39% vs state

$32,277

Per Capita Income

21.8%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

21.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 13350 ranks nationally

Herkimer, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$56,157 23rd percentile higher than 23% 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 54.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

4,671

Total Housing Units

4,143

Occupied Units

528

Vacant Units

2.10

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.6%
Renter 40.4%

$136,800

Median Home Value

-64% vs state

$820

Median Rent

1944

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+24.4%

YoY Change (2024)

256

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+156%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 13350 have increased 24.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +156% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +3.8% 146
2020 -0.1% 145
2021 +26.2% 183
2023 – 206
2024 +24.4% 256

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 255 business establishments in ZIP 13350, employing approximately 3,664 people with a combined annual payroll of $150,010,000.

255

Businesses

3,664

Employees

$150.0M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 51 20.0%
Retail trade 42 16.5%
Other services (except public administration) 38 14.9%
Accommodation and food services 33 12.9%
Construction 19 7.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 18 7.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 3.9%
Transportation and warehousing 9 3.5%
Finance and insurance 9 3.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 2.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.6%
Manufacturing 3 1.2%
Wholesale trade 3 1.2%
Information 3 1.2%
Educational services 3 1.2%

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 13350 vs 13340 →

ZIP 13350 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 13350 ranks #2 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 13350 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 13350 ranks #7 of 7 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
13340 Frankfort, NY 8,205 6.4 mi
13407 Mohawk, NY 5,453 6.8 mi
13406 Middleville, NY 725 6.2 mi
13416 Newport, NY 2,271 8.8 mi
13357 Ilion, NY 11,096 8.1 mi
13365 Little Falls, NY 8,906 8.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Herkimer County

13357 standard
Ilion, NY
Pop: 11,096
13365 standard
Little Falls, NY
Pop: 8,906
13340 standard
Frankfort, NY
Pop: 8,205
13339 standard
Fort Plain, NY
Pop: 6,941
13407 standard
Mohawk, NY
Pop: 5,453
13329 standard
Dolgeville, NY
Pop: 3,889

Related Areas

Herkimer County Herkimer, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13350 in? ▼
ZIP code 13350 (Herkimer) is located in Herkimer County, New York. Herkimer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/herkimer-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13350? ▼
ZIP code 13350 in Herkimer, NY has a population of 10,093 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13350? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 13350 is $56,157, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13350? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 13350 is $136,800, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13350? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 13350 is White at 88.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13350? ▼
ZIP code 13350 has 255 business establishments employing approximately 3,664 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13350? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13350 are: Health care and social assistance (51), Retail trade (42), Other services (except public administration) (38). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 13350? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 13350 increased by 24.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 156%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13350? ▼
In ZIP code 13350, 54.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.6% 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 13350? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13350 is 21.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 13350? ▼
In ZIP code 13350, approximately 59.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13350? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13350 is 21.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.