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13480 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 13480 covers Waterville, New York, with a population of about 3,454 and a median household income of $78,125.

Population
3,45463 per square mile
Median age
41.42.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$78,1258% below the New York median
Poverty rate
6%6.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$232,524up 34.8% in five years
Median rent
$88044% below the New York median
Degree or higher
21.9%13.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
71.7%6.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
59

Where 13480 is

Waterville, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population3,454
Median age41.4
Family households68.2%
Born outside the US2%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.6%
White (non-Hispanic)93.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Veterans6.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$78,125
Income per person$36,165
Poverty rate6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance11.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.3%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k3.9%
$20–25k2.3%
$25–30k3.6%
$30–35k3.2%
$35–40k3.2%
$40–45k2.5%
$45–50k7.1%
$50–60k8.6%
$60–75k9.8%
$75–100k16.7%
$100–125k15.6%
$125–150k5.6%
$150–200k6.6%
$200k or more7.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,550
Mean adjusted gross income$63,465
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.6%
Returns, under $25k25.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k27.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.1%
Returns, $200k or more2.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$168,100
Median gross rent$880
Rent as a share of household income20%
Owner-occupied71.7%
Vacant homes6.4%
Median year built1943

What the homes are

Detached house71.4%
Attached house0.9%
2 to 4 units13.4%
5 to 19 units3%
20 or more units5.1%
Mobile home6.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$232,524as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 9.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 34.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 93.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$232,524$74,788

$74,788 in 2000 to $232,524 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%
High school diploma or higher95.6%
Works from home14.1%
Drives to work alone76.4%
Takes public transport0.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity34.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.3% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.1% 2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.1% 6.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.5% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.9% 4.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.7% 4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.8% 3.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.9% 7.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.5% 0.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64% 2.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.1% 2.6 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.1% 6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.1% 4.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.9% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.6% 3.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.6% same as the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.5% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.6% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments59
People employed537
Annual payroll$26,878,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 14% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 5 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss16.2 out of 100
Community resilience85.3 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide82.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather74.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm63.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind59.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire54.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane50.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave45.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning44.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail39.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding35.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado35.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake24.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave7.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$78,125$84,578$78,538
Income per person$36,165$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate6%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$168,100$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$880$1,576$1,348
Homeownership71.7%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate1.7%6.2%5.2%
Works from home14.1%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US2%22.6%13.9%
Median age41.439.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationUTICA ONEIDA CO AP, NY US23.6 km away
Rain in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January29.6°F / 13.8°F2.65 in rain
February32.1°F / 15.1°F2.26 in rain
March40.5°F / 23.1°F3.02 in rain
April54.7°F / 34.5°F3.91 in rain
May67.7°F / 45.9°F3.88 in rain
June76.1°F / 54.9°F4.47 in rain
July80.5°F / 59.6°F4.18 in rain
August78.7°F / 58.1°F4.68 in rain
September71.8°F / 50.7°F3.47 in rain
October59.1°F / 40.8°F4.29 in rain
November46.4°F / 30.7°F3.63 in rain
December34.9°F / 21.4°F3.56 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Waterville Central School District86.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Brookfield Central School District8.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Mount Markham Central School District3.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Household characteristics33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability5.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

13455 Sangerfield, NY2.9 km away
13328 Deansboro, NY7.1 km away
13425 Oriskany Falls, NY8.8 km away
13418 North Brookfield, NY9.2 km away
13318 Cassville, NY10.3 km away
13402 Madison, NY11 km away
13313 Bridgewater, NY11.1 km away
13465 Solsville, NY11.4 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Oneida County91% of this ZIP code's land area
Madison County9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area54.83 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq mi
Population density63 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.9332, -75.3815

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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