Copenhagen, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13626
Lewis County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,267
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- $64,495
- Median income Near-median income area
- $179,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 16.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Copenhagen pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 37th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 38th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13626 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 13626 covers 257.6 square miles in Copenhagen, Lewis County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,267 residents on file, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13626 reports a modest median household income of $64,495 (30% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,715. The poverty rate is 18.1%, with unemployment at 3.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $179,300 (53% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $952; owner occupancy is 77.5%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.2, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Lewis County, so 13626 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 13626
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Copenhagen, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13626.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
3 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
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 13626, Copenhagen, 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
2,267
Population
257.6
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13626?
47.2
Median Age
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
0.5%
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?
$64,495
Median Household Income
-30% vs state ZIP avg
$36,715
Per Capita Income
18.1%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
24.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 13626 ranks among New York ZIPs
Copenhagen, 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)
$64,495 23rd percentile higher than 23% 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
1,165housing units
1,165
Total Housing Units
911
Occupied Units
254
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$179,300
Median Home Value
-53% vs state ZIP avg
$952
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 13626, employing approximately 196 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,974,000.
30
Businesses
196
Employees
$11.0M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 6 | 20.0% |
| Construction | 5 | 16.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 13.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 10.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 10.0% |
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 13626 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13619
Carthage (13619)
10,901 residents
- 13612 2,852
Black River (13612)
2,852 residents
- 13626 2,267
Copenhagen (13626)
2,267 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13626 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13626 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13612
Black River (13612)
$85,658 median income
- 13626
Copenhagen (13626)
$64,495 median income
- 13619
Carthage (13619)
$63,120 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13626 ranks #2 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 13626, 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 (2,267 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 13626 in?
ZIP code 13626 (Copenhagen) is located in Lewis County, New York. Lewis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lewis-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13626?
ZIP code 13626 in Copenhagen, NY has a population of 2,267 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13626?
The median household income in ZIP 13626 is $64,495, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13626?
The median home value in ZIP 13626 is $179,300, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13626?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13626 is White at 94.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13626?
ZIP code 13626 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 196 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13626?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13626 are: Retail trade (6), Construction (5), Accommodation and food services (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13626?
In ZIP code 13626, 66.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.9% 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 13626?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13626 is 24.8 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 13626?
In ZIP code 13626, approximately 77.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13626?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13626 is 18.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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