ZIP Code 13778

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Greene · Chenango County · New York

Population
5,948

24/sq mi

Median income
$73,850

▼ 3% vs US

higher than 53% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$161,800

▼ 42% vs US

higher than 30% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.5%

Median age 39.4

Land area
251.0 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 13778 in Greene, New York has a population of 5,948. The median household income is $73,850, which is 3% below the national average. Median home value is $161,800, 42% below the US average. 26.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 13778 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 251.0 square miles in Greene, Chenango County, New York. The area is home to 5,948 residents, producing a population density of 24 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 13778 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 13778 sits at $73,850 (20% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $37,713. The poverty rate stands at 10.0% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $161,800 (57% below the state average) with median rent at $784 per month, and 74.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 13778 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Chenango County, so you can benchmark 13778 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 13778

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13778.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 13778, Greene, 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

5,948

Population

251.0

Area (sq mi)

24

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 13778?

39.4

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

3.6%

Foreign-Born

White 93.5%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

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?

$73,850

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$37,713

Per Capita Income

10.0%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

24.4 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.5%

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

What does housing look like?

2,718

Total Housing Units

2,255

Occupied Units

463

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.9%
Renter 25.1%

$161,800

Median Home Value

-57% vs state

$784

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 105 business establishments in ZIP 13778, employing approximately 2,917 people with a combined annual payroll of $173,659,000.

105

Businesses

2,917

Employees

$173.7M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 17 16.2%
Health care and social assistance 16 15.2%
Construction 12 11.4%
Accommodation and food services 11 10.5%
Other services (except public administration) 10 9.5%
Manufacturing 9 8.6%
Finance and insurance 6 5.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 5.7%
Wholesale trade 4 3.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 3.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 2.9%

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 13778 vs 13746 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
13746 Chenango Forks, NY 2,539 6.4 mi
13841 Smithville Flats, NY 529 6.4 mi
13833 Port Crane, NY 4,255 10.0 mi
13830 Oxford, NY 5,042 9.3 mi
13787 Harpursville, NY 3,629 10.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13778 in?
ZIP code 13778 (Greene) is located in Chenango County, New York. Chenango County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/chenango-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13778?
ZIP code 13778 in Greene, NY has a population of 5,948 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13778?
The median household income in ZIP 13778 is $73,850, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13778?
The median home value in ZIP 13778 is $161,800, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13778?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13778 is White at 93.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13778?
ZIP code 13778 has 105 business establishments employing approximately 2,917 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13778?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13778 are: Retail trade (17), Health care and social assistance (16), Construction (12). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13778?
In ZIP code 13778, 63.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.5% 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 13778?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13778 is 24.4 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 13778?
In ZIP code 13778, approximately 74.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13778?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13778 is 10.0% 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 Greene, 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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