13472 ZIP Code — Thendara, NY

Herkimer County, New York

ZIP code 13472 is located in Thendara, New York, within Herkimer County. It covers approximately 13.87 square miles and serves a population of 340 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315.

About ZIP code 13472

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $295,500.

Median household income is $100,208. 47% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with public administration as the leading industry.

Educational attainment is high — 56% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 13472 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

340

population

13.87

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

13472 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 13472

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13472. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Thendara	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	340
Population density	25 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	043

Geography
Land area	13.87 sq mi
Water area	0.33 sq mi
Latitude	43.7001
Longitude	-75.0024
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	315

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.0%	44.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	50.0%	32.9%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	20.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

340

Population

People per sq mi

33.9

Median age

$100,208

Median household income

$29,754

Per capita income

$295,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

18.3%

Unemployment

362

Housing units

56.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	134	39.4%
18 and over	206	60.6%
65 and over	86	25.3%
Median age	33.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	340	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.0%	44.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	50.0%	32.9%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	20.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	11.5%

$25k–$35k 18.0%

$35k–$50k 11.7%

$75k–$100k 17.1%

$100k–$150k 37.8%

$150k–$200k 15.3%

Range	% of households
$25k–$35k	18.0%
$35k–$50k	11.7%
$75k–$100k	17.1%
$100k–$150k	37.8%
$150k–$200k	15.3%
Median income	$100,208

Housing

Home values

$200k–$300k 55.0%

$300k–$500k 33.3%

$500k–$1M 11.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$295,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	69.3%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.06

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.1%
2000–2009	8.3%
1990–1999	5.2%
1980–1989	26.8%
1970–1979	7.2%
1960–1969	23.5%
1950–1959	4.4%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	20.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	29.0%
3 bedrooms	32.9%
4 bedrooms	23.8%
5+ bedrooms	8.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	18.0%
2 vehicles	70.3%
3 or more	11.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Propane / LP gas	62.2%
Wood	37.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	91	82.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	20	18.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	59	53.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	52	46.8%
Average household size	3.06

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	19.3%
Married	82.5%	80.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	17.5%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 16.5%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 27.2%

Bachelor's degree 48.1%

Graduate / professional 8.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	56.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	16	42.1%
High school	22	57.9%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 61.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 38.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	100.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	38.8%
Government	61.2%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.8%
Retirement income	17.1%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.7%
High blood pressure	43.0%
High cholesterol	38.4%
Diabetes	12.7%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	31.4%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	9.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.8%
Binge drinking	14.7%
No physical activity	27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.9%
Depression	20.0%
Fair or poor health	15.0%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.3%
Visited dentist	66.8%
Cholesterol screening	94.3%
Teeth loss	13.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	14	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	4.1%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	16.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	94.1%
Public insurance	25.3%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	244	71.8%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	340	100.0%
Born in same state	340	100.0%
Born in different state	298	87.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	190	55.9%
English	138	40.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	13	3.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.6%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13472

What city is ZIP code 13472 in?

ZIP code 13472 is primarily assigned to Thendara, New York.

What county is ZIP code 13472 in?

ZIP code 13472 falls within Herkimer County, New York.

Does ZIP code 13472 have an older population?

25% of residents in ZIP code 13472 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 13472?

56% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 13472 have a large retiree population?

47% of households in ZIP code 13472 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 13472?

ZIP code 13472 has an estimated population of 340 residents, with a density of 25 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 13472 in?

ZIP code 13472 observes the EST timezone.