ZIP Code 13687

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Source:

South Colton · St. Lawrence County · New York

Population
479

1/sq mi

Median income
$44,833

▼ 41% vs US

higher than 9% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$169,200

▼ 39% vs US

higher than 34% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
22.2%

Median age 54.9

Land area
342.1 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 13687 in South Colton, New York has a population of 479. The median household income is $44,833, which is 41% below the national average. Median home value is $169,200, 39% below the US average. 22.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 13687 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 342.1 square miles in South Colton, St. Lawrence County, New York. The area is home to 479 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 13687 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 13687 sits at $44,833 (52% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $33,413. The poverty rate stands at 16.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.9%. On housing, the median home value is $169,200 (55% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 97.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 13687 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.9, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Lawrence County, so you can benchmark 13687 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 →

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 13687, South Colton, 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

479

Population

342.1

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 13687?

54.9

Median Age

59.2%

Male

40.8%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$44,833

Median Household Income

-52% vs state

$33,413

Per Capita Income

16.2%

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

467

Total Housing Units

208

Occupied Units

259

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 97.6%
Renter 2.4%

$169,200

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

1965

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 13687, employing approximately 52 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,034,000.

10

Businesses

52

Employees

$1.0M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 30.0%
Accommodation and food services 3 30.0%

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 13687 vs 13672 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
13672 Parishville, NY 602 8.6 mi
13625 Colton, NY 1,868 9.5 mi
12922 Childwold, NY 65 10.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in St. Lawrence County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13687 in?
ZIP code 13687 (South 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 13687?
ZIP code 13687 in South Colton, NY has a population of 479 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13687?
The median household income in ZIP 13687 is $44,833, which is 41% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13687?
The median home value in ZIP 13687 is $169,200, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13687?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13687 is White at 96.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13687?
ZIP code 13687 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 52 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13687?
In ZIP code 13687, 68.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.2% 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 13687?
In ZIP code 13687, approximately 97.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 2.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13687?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13687 is 16.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for South Colton, 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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