Colton, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13625
St. Lawrence County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,868
- 13/sq mi Low-density area
- $80,417
- Median income Near-median income area
- $148,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 32.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Colton pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 38%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 13
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13625 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 13625 covers 143.7 square miles in Colton, St. Lawrence County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,868 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13625 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $80,417 (13% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,432. The poverty rate is 8.8%, with unemployment at 4.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $148,000 (61% below the average New York ZIP); owner occupancy is 90.5%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is 29 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in St. Lawrence County, so 13625 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 13625
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Colton, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13625.
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 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 13625, Colton, 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
1,868
Population
143.7
Area (sq mi)
13
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13625?
43.0
Median Age
54.2%
Male
45.8%
Female
2.0%
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?
$80,417
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$36,432
Per Capita Income
8.8%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
28.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 13625 ranks among New York ZIPs
Colton, 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)
$80,417 48th percentile higher than 48% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
1,088housing units
1,088
Total Housing Units
694
Occupied Units
394
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$148,000
Median Home Value
-61% vs state ZIP avg
1973
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 13625, employing approximately 138 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,806,000.
23
Businesses
138
Employees
$7.8M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 34.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 17.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 17.4% |
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 13625 vs 13676 →
ZIP 13625 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13676
Potsdam (13676)
16,646 residents
- 13625 1,868
Colton (13625)
1,868 residents
- 13687 479
South Colton (13687)
479 residents
- 13647 69
Hannawa Falls (13647)
69 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13625 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13625 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13625
Colton (13625)
$80,417 median income
- 13676
Potsdam (13676)
$56,170 median income
- 13687
South Colton (13687)
$44,833 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13625 ranks the highest of 3 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 13625, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,868 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 13625 in?
ZIP code 13625 (Colton) is located in St. Lawrence County, New York. St. Lawrence County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/st-lawrence-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13625?
ZIP code 13625 in Colton, NY has a population of 1,868 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13625?
The median household income in ZIP 13625 is $80,417, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13625?
The median home value in ZIP 13625 is $148,000, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13625?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13625 is White at 97.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13625?
ZIP code 13625 has 23 business establishments employing approximately 138 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13625?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13625 are: Construction (8), Health care and social assistance (4), Other services (except public administration) (4). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13625?
In ZIP code 13625, 62.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.5% 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 13625?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13625 is 28.6 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 13625?
In ZIP code 13625, approximately 90.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13625?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13625 is 8.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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