ZIP Code 13842

ZIP code 13842 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 32.3 square miles in South Kortright, Delaware County, New York. The area is home to 695 residents, producing a population density of 22 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 13842 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 13842 sits at $88,500 (4% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $40,626. The poverty rate stands at 5.1% and the unemployment rate at 0.8%. On housing, the median home value is $201,000 (47% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 93.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 13842 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Delaware County, so you can benchmark 13842 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 →