ZIP Code 13606
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Adams Center · Jefferson County · New York
- Population
- 2,716
- Median income
- $88,977
- Median home value
- $203,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 26.3%
- Land area
- 91.1 sq mi
30/sq mi
▲ 17% vs US
higher than 72% of US ZIPs
▼ 27% vs US
higher than 44% of US ZIPs
Median age 37.6
New York
ZIP code 13606 in Adams Center, New York has a population of 2,716. The median household income is $88,977, which is 17% above the national average. Median home value is $203,900, 27% below the US average. 26.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 13606 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 91.1 square miles in Adams Center, Jefferson County, New York. The area is home to 2,716 residents, producing a population density of 30 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 13606 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 13606 sits at $88,977 (4% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $37,536. The poverty rate stands at 15.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.4%. On housing, the median home value is $203,900 (46% below the state average) with median rent at $1,125 per month, and 85.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 13606 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.6, and the average commute is —. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Jefferson County, so you can benchmark 13606 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 13606
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13606.
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
4 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 3
Professional, scientific, and technical 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 13606, Adams Center, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,716
Population
91.1
Area (sq mi)
30
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13606?
37.6
Median Age
55.2%
Male
44.8%
Female
0.9%
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?
$88,977
Median Household Income
-4% vs state
$37,536
Per Capita Income
15.3%
Poverty Rate
0.4%
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?
931
Total Housing Units
894
Occupied Units
37
Vacant Units
2.74
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$203,900
Median Home Value
-46% vs state
$1,125
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 41 business establishments in ZIP 13606, employing approximately 410 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,658,000.
41
Businesses
410
Employees
$19.7M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 19.5% |
| Retail trade | 8 | 19.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 12.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 9.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 7.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 7.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Adams Center, NY
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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