13615 ZIP Code — Brownville, NY

Jefferson County, New York

ZIP code 13615 is located in Brownville, New York, within Jefferson County. It covers approximately 0.64 square miles and serves a population of 586 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315/680.

About ZIP code 13615

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $166,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $97,794. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 14 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 13615 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

586

population

0.64

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

13615 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 13615

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13615. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Brownville	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	586
Population density	916 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	045

Geography
Land area	0.64 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	44.0074
Longitude	-75.9768
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	315/680

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.0%	45.1%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	34.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	34.4%	18.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.7%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

586

Population

916

People per sq mi

56.5

Median age

$97,794

Median household income

$45,680

Per capita income

$166,900

Median home value

$771

Median monthly rent

77.0%

Home ownership

3.1%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

278

Housing units

22.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	64	10.9%
18 and over	522	89.1%
65 and over	115	19.6%
Median age	56.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.4%

Two or more races 1.2%

Black or African American 0.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	573	97.4%
Two or more races	7	1.2%
Black or African American	4	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.3%
Other race	2	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	30.0%	45.1%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	34.1%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	34.4%	18.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.7%	11.5%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 6.9%

$35k–$50k 11.7%

$50k–$75k 26.3%

$75k–$100k 6.2%

$100k–$150k 25.2%

$150k–$200k 16.1%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	6.9%
$35k–$50k	11.7%
$50k–$75k	26.3%
$75k–$100k	6.2%
$100k–$150k	25.2%
$150k–$200k	16.1%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$97,794

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.3%

$50k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 34.1%

$200k–$300k 26.5%

$300k–$500k 6.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$166,900
Median rent / month	$771
Owner occupied	77.0%
Renter occupied	23.0%
Vacant	19.6%
Single-family detached	79.5%
Large apartment buildings	2.6%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.24

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	5.6%
1990–1999	6.7%
1980–1989	12.9%
1970–1979	3.8%
1960–1969	3.5%
1950–1959	15.2%
1940–1949	10.0%
1939 or earlier	42.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	13.8%
2 bedrooms	22.3%
3 bedrooms	45.7%
4 bedrooms	18.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.5%
1 vehicle	23.7%
2 vehicles	55.8%
3 or more	15.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	81.4%
Electricity	10.6%
Fuel oil	5.1%
Wood	2.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	208	75.9%
Cohabiting couple	4	1.5%
Male householder, no spouse	18	6.6%
Female householder, no spouse	44	16.1%
Households with children under 18	43	15.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	87	31.8%
Average household size	2.11

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	9.2%	10.8%
Married	84.3%	72.0%
Separated	0.0%	2.9%
Widowed	0.0%	6.5%
Divorced	6.5%	7.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 39.8%

Some college, no degree 24.9%

Associate's degree 12.8%

Bachelor's degree 14.8%

Graduate / professional 7.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.6%
Bachelor's or higher	22.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	5.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	34	50.0%
High school	15	22.1%
College / grad school	15	22.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 40.4%

Public administration 16.2%

Retail trade 9.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.9%

Construction 8.6%

Information 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Manufacturing 2.8%

Professional & management 2.5%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Other services 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.2%
Service	25.1%
Sales & office	15.9%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	3.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	57.4%
Government	40.1%
Self-employed	2.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	95.9%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.6%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	2.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	14.3

Poverty

All people 3.1%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.4%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.0%
Retirement income	48.5%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.5%
High blood pressure	31.1%
High cholesterol	31.7%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	23.7%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	5.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.8%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	21.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.2%
Depression	21.7%
Fair or poor health	9.8%
Poor mental health	13.6%
Poor physical health	8.4%
No health insurance	9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.4%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	73	14.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.4%
Under 18	14.1%
18–64 years	8.6%
65 and over	55.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.2%
Public insurance	34.1%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	574	98.0%
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)	582	99.3%
Born in same state	582	99.3%
Born in different state	510	87.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.7%
Not a US citizen	4	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	119	20.3%
Italian	114	19.5%
Irish	36	6.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	27	4.6%
Arab	5	0.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.8%
Internet access	94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13615

What city is ZIP code 13615 in?

ZIP code 13615 is primarily assigned to Brownville, New York.

What county is ZIP code 13615 in?

ZIP code 13615 falls within Jefferson County, New York.

Does ZIP code 13615 have a large veteran population?

14% of civilians in ZIP code 13615 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 13615?

The median home value in ZIP code 13615 is $166,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 13615?

ZIP code 13615 has an estimated population of 586 residents, with a density of 918 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 13615?

The median household income in ZIP code 13615 is $97,794, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 13615 in?

ZIP code 13615 observes the EST timezone.