Stratford, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13470
Fulton County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 725
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $75,313
- Median income Near-median income area
- $159,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Stratford pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 45%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 30th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13470 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 13470 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Stratford, Fulton County, New York, home to just 725 residents across 172.6 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13470 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,313 (19% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,019. The poverty rate is 26.7%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $159,900 (58% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $844; owner occupancy is 85.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fulton County, so 13470 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 13470, Stratford, 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
725
Population
172.6
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13470?
52.3
Median Age
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
0.6%
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?
$75,313
Median Household Income
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$31,019
Per Capita Income
26.7%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 13470 ranks among New York ZIPs
Stratford, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$75,313 39th percentile higher than 39% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
685housing units
685
Total Housing Units
313
Occupied Units
372
Vacant Units
2.71
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$159,900
Median Home Value
-58% vs state ZIP avg
$844
Median Rent
1971
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 13470, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $917,000.
6
Businesses
25
Employees
$917K
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 13470 vs 12032 →
ZIP 13470 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13329
Dolgeville (13329)
3,889 residents
- 12032 836
Caroga Lake (12032)
836 residents
- 13454 826
Salisbury Center (13454)
826 residents
- 13470 725
Stratford (13470)
725 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13470 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13470 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13454
Salisbury Center (13454)
$122,669 median income
- 13470
Stratford (13470)
$75,313 median income
- 12032
Caroga Lake (12032)
$65,789 median income
- 13329
Dolgeville (13329)
$60,104 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13470 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 13470, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 13470 in?
ZIP code 13470 (Stratford) is located in Fulton County, New York. Fulton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fulton-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13470?
ZIP code 13470 in Stratford, NY has a population of 725 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13470?
The median household income in ZIP 13470 is $75,313, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13470?
The median home value in ZIP 13470 is $159,900, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13470?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13470 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13470?
ZIP code 13470 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 25 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13470?
In ZIP code 13470, 49.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 13470?
In ZIP code 13470, approximately 85.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13470?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13470 is 26.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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