Thendara, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13472
Herkimer County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 310
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $436,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 76.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Thendara pairs upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 17%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13472 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 13472 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Thendara, Herkimer County, New York, home to just 310 residents across 37.3 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 13472, but per-capita income is $34,929. Unemployment is 26.8%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $436,100 (15% above the average New York ZIP), while 100.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 76.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Herkimer County, so 13472 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 13472
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Thendara, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13472.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
4 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 13472, Thendara, 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
310
Population
37.3
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13472?
51.5
Median Age
38.2%
Male
61.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$34,929
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
26.8%
Unemployment Rate
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
289housing units
289
Total Housing Units
94
Occupied Units
195
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$436,100
Median Home Value
+15% vs state ZIP avg
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 13472, employing approximately 52 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,872,000.
24
Businesses
52
Employees
$2.9M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7 | 29.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 16.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 12.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 12.5% |
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 13472 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13420
Old Forge (13420)
1,266 residents
- 13312 331
Brantingham (13312)
331 residents
- 13472 310
Thendara (13472)
310 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13472 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 13472 in?
ZIP code 13472 (Thendara) 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 13472?
ZIP code 13472 in Thendara, NY has a population of 310 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13472?
The median home value in ZIP 13472 is $436,100, which is 57% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13472?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13472 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13472?
ZIP code 13472 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 52 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13472?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13472 are: Construction (7), Real estate and rental and leasing (4), Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13472?
In ZIP code 13472, 76.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 76.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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