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13488 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 13488 covers Westford, New York, with a population of about 130.

Population
13027 per square mile
Median age
58.820.1 points above the US average
Poverty rate
6.2%6.2 points below the US average
Median home value
$90,00078% below the New York median
Degree or higher
19.3%15.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
86.1%21.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 13488 is

Westford, 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

Population130
Median age58.8
Family households44.4%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans5%
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

Income per person$39,941
Poverty rate6.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k11.1%
$15–20k2.8%
$20–25k2.8%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k8.3%
$35–40k8.3%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k16.7%
$60–75k8.3%
$75–100k29.2%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k12.5%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed120
Mean adjusted gross income$54,133
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k33.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k25.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k0.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$90,000
Owner-occupied86.1%
Vacant homes43.8%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house80.5%
Mobile home19.5%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%
High school diploma or higher95%
Works from home12.5%
Drives to work alone82.1%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6.1%
Health

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

Obesity34.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.9% 3.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.5% 6.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.2% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.6% 5.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19% 2.9 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.8% 7.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication81.8% 7.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.7% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.8% 2 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67% 2.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.6% 3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.3% 1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability29.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.8% 1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.8% 4.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.4% 1.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.7% 1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol43.8% 7.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.2% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.2% 2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30% 4.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use82.2% 6.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability15.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost19.4% 6.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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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 31.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss30.6 out of 100
Community resilience81.3 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.

Landslide93.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave76.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding60.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather59Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire58.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane54Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind52.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail44.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado38Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning33.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm32.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche21.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake14.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave2.9Very 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$84,578$78,538
Income per person$39,941$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate6.2%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$90,000$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,576$1,348
Homeownership86.1%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate4.7%6.2%5.2%
Works from home12.5%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US0%22.6%13.9%
Median age58.839.638.7
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 stationCOOPERSTOWN, NY US13.8 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year86 in

Average high and low by month

January23.3°F / 13.6°F3.1 in rain, 21.7 in snow
February26.1°F / 14.2°F3.06 in rain, 18.8 in snow
March34.5°F / 22.2°F3.61 in rain, 17.6 in snow
April48.1°F / 34°F4.18 in rain, 2.8 in snow
May60.4°F / 44.9°F3.71 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June68.2°F / 54.4°F4.73 in rain
July72.6°F / 59°F4.64 in rain
August70.8°F / 57.4°F4.57 in rain
September63.8°F / 50.2°F4.21 in rain
October51.8°F / 39.4°F4.95 in rain, 0.4 in snow
November39.2°F / 30°F3.24 in rain, 5.9 in snow
December28.9°F / 21.1°F3.59 in rain, 18.2 in snow
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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Schenevus Central School District92.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District7.6% 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 vulnerability44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Household characteristics41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Walkability2.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

13450 Roseboom, NY4.3 km away
12197 Worcester, NY8.9 km away
12064 East Worcester, NY9.7 km away
12155 Schenevus, NY10.9 km away
13320 Cherry Valley, NY11.4 km away
13326 Cooperstown, NY13.2 km away
12149 Richmondville, NY16.5 km away
13459 Sharon Springs, NY16.9 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.

Otsego County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area4.84 sq mi
Population density27 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.6809, -74.7653

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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