| ZIP Code | 13783 |
|---|---|
| City | Hancock |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Delaware County |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Elevation | 1,451 ft |
| Latitude | 41.986818 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.271017 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 58.2 yrs ↑ 13% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.12 |
| Below Poverty | 11.9% ▲ 19% above avg |
| College Grads | 30.7% ▼ 21% below avg |
| Unemployment | 6.7% ▲ 38% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 54 (3.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 634 (39.8%) |
| Some College | 199 (12.5%) |
| Associates | 217 (13.6%) |
| Bachelors | 143 (9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 346 (21.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $56,176 ▼ 26% below avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $152,800 ▼ 45% below avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,029/mo ↑ 52% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,918 |
| Vacant Units | 882 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.12 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,918 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 882 |
| Owner Occupied | 76.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.12 |
ZIP code 13783 is located in Hancock, New York, within Delaware County. With a population of 2,200, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 58.2 years. Economically, 13783 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $56,176 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 13783 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $152,800 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,029 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 76.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 32% since 2019.
The population of 13783 is primarily White (91.00%). Residents are moderately educated — 30.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.9%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 13783 stands at 6.7%, which is above the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 13783 in Hancock, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,200 residents, a median household income of $56,176, and a median home value of $152,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.