South New Berlin, NY · standard

ZIP Code 13843

Chenango County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,888
13/sq mi
$79,018
Median income
$175,500
Median home value
23.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

South New Berlin pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 39%
household income, US ZIPs
37th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13843 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 13843 covers 140.9 square miles in South New Berlin, Chenango County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,888 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 13843 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,018 (15% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $34,578. The poverty rate stands at 6.9% and the unemployment rate at 6.9%. On housing, the median home value is $175,500 (54% below the state average) with median rent at $771 per month, and 88.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Chenango County, so you can benchmark 13843 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 →

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 13843, South New Berlin, 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

1,888

Population

140.9

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 13843?

37.7

Median Age

47.7%

Male

52.3%

Female

3.0%

Foreign-Born

White 94.8%
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 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

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?

$79,018

Median Household Income

-15% vs state

$34,578

Per Capita Income

6.9%

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 13843 ranks nationally

South New Berlin, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$79,018 Top 39% higher than 61% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.7%

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

What does housing look like?

906

Total Housing Units

730

Occupied Units

176

Vacant Units

2.78

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.2%
Renter 11.8%

$175,500

Median Home Value

-54% vs state

$771

Median Rent

1964

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 13843, employing approximately 56 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,006,000.

16

Businesses

56

Employees

$3.0M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 4 25.0%
Retail trade 3 18.8%

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 13843 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13843 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 13843 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 13843 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
13776 Gilbertsville, NY 513 4.3 mi
13808 Morris, NY 1,771 6.0 mi
13809 Mount Upton, NY 1,517 8.4 mi
13411 New Berlin, NY 3,264 8.1 mi
13780 Guilford, NY 1,045 8.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13843 in?
ZIP code 13843 (South New Berlin) 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 13843?
ZIP code 13843 in South New Berlin, NY has a population of 1,888 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13843?
The median household income in ZIP 13843 is $79,018, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13843?
The median home value in ZIP 13843 is $175,500, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13843?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13843 is White at 94.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13843?
ZIP code 13843 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 56 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13843?
In ZIP code 13843, 58.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.7% 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 13843?
In ZIP code 13843, approximately 88.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13843?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13843 is 6.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.