13617 ZIP Code — Canton, NY
Saint Lawrence County, New York
ZIP code 13617 is located in Canton, New York, within Saint Lawrence County. It covers approximately 132.45 square miles and serves a population of 12,124 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315/680.
About ZIP code 13617
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $143,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 54%.
Median household income is $66,804. 35% 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 15 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
12,124
population
132.45
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
13617 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 13617
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13617. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Canton | Acceptable |
| Canton | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
13699 Potsdam (9.7 mi)
13680 Rensselaer Falls (9.7 mi)
13630 De Kalb Junction (10.4 mi)
13652 Hermon (11 mi)
13658 Lisbon (12.2 mi)
13660 Madrid (13 mi)
13668 Norwood (14 mi)
13654 Heuvelton (14 mi)
13676 Potsdam (14.1 mi)
13681 Richville (14.9 mi)
13696 West Stockholm (15.7 mi)
13684 Russell (16.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 12,124 |
| Population density | 92 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 36 |
| County FIPS | 089 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 132.45 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.18 sq mi |
| Latitude | 44.5884 |
| Longitude | -75.1621 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 315/680 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 34.4% | 47.8% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 37.1% | 30.8% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 24.1% | 18.1% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.4% | 3.2% | 11.5% |
Demographics & statistics
12,124
Population
92
People per sq mi
30.0
Median age
$66,804
Median household income
$29,648
Per capita income
$143,300
Median home value
$919
Median monthly rent
53.8%
Home ownership
11.4%
Poverty rate
5.0%
Unemployment
2,479
Housing units
35.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
222
Under 5
231
204
5–9
213
262
10–14
274
918
15–19
959
1,093
20–24
1,143
579
25–34
604
512
35–44
535
562
45–54
588
406
55–59
424
351
60–64
367
508
65–74
530
230
75–84
240
83
85+
86
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,707 | 14.1% |
| 18 and over | 10,417 | 85.9% |
| 65 and over | 1,677 | 13.8% |
| Median age | 30.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
85.7%
Black or African American
4.3%
Two or more races
3.5%
Hispanic or Latino
2.9%
Asian
2.1%
Other race
1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,702 | 85.7% |
| Black or African American | 533 | 4.3% |
| Two or more races | 439 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 361 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 259 | 2.1% |
| Other race | 159 | 1.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 18 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 34.4% | 47.8% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 37.1% | 30.8% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 24.1% | 18.1% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.4% | 3.2% | 11.5% |
Under $10k
9.2%
$10k–$15k
3.0%
$15k–$25k
13.9%
$25k–$35k
3.6%
$35k–$50k
9.5%
$50k–$75k
16.4%
$75k–$100k
12.8%
$100k–$150k
16.4%
$150k–$200k
10.6%
$200k+
4.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 9.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 13.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.4% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.6% |
| $200k+ | 4.7% |
| Median income | $66,804 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
12.1%
$50k–$100k
19.3%
$100k–$150k
20.6%
$150k–$200k
16.9%
$200k–$300k
22.2%
$300k–$500k
6.8%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
$1M+
0.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $143,300 |
| Median rent / month | $919 |
| Owner occupied | 53.8% |
| Renter occupied | 46.2% |
| Vacant | 5.2% |
| Single-family detached | 52.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 14.3% |
| Mobile homes | 12.7% |
| Median rooms | 5.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.43 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 13.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 19.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 27.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 14.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 32.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 36.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 40.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.6% |
| 3 or more | 11.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 38.3% |
| Electricity | 15.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 8.2% |
| Fuel oil | 25.7% |
| Wood | 9.2% |
| Solar | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 1.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,783 | 42.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 245 | 5.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 602 | 14.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,551 | 37.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,087 | 26.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,081 | 25.9% |
| Average household size | 2.07 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 55.1% | 45.6% |
| Married | 38.2% | 31.5% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 5.5% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 12.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.6%
Some HS, no diploma
3.3%
HS graduate
22.8%
Some college, no degree
15.0%
Associate's degree
19.5%
Bachelor's degree
17.6%
Graduate / professional
18.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.1% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 35.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 58 | 1.2% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 1.2% |
| Elementary school | 696 | 14.2% |
| High school | 318 | 6.5% |
| College / grad school | 3,755 | 76.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
40.7%
Retail trade
9.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.8%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Professional & management
6.4%
Public administration
5.8%
Other services
5.0%
Transportation & utilities
4.9%
Construction
4.3%
Finance & real estate
2.7%
Agriculture & mining
2.6%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale trade
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 43.4% |
| Service | 19.7% |
| Sales & office | 18.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.8% |
| Production & transportation | 12.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.1% |
| Government | 21.1% |
| Self-employed | 5.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 63.9% |
| Carpool | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 0.7% |
| Walk | 14.6% |
| Work from home | 11.3% |
| Other means | 2.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 15.0 |
Poverty
All people
11.4%
Under 18 years
8.3%
18 and over
12.1%
Married-couple families
1.9%
Female-led households
19.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 34.9% |
| Retirement income | 30.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 5.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 29.1% |
| High blood pressure | 24.5% |
| High cholesterol | 26.6% |
| Diabetes | 6.6% |
| Heart disease | 4.5% |
| Stroke | 2.1% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| Arthritis | 17.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.2% |
| Cancer | 5.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.5% |
| Binge drinking | 20.9% |
| No physical activity | 21.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.5% |
| Depression | 23.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 9.7% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 7.7% |
| No health insurance | 9.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.4% |
| Visited dentist | 70.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 85.6% |
| Teeth loss | 13.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 386 | 3.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.2% |
| Under 18 | 9.0% |
| 18–64 years | 14.6% |
| 65 and over | 39.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 76.2% |
| Public insurance | 36.2% |
| No insurance | 2.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 11,671 | 96.3% |
| Spanish | 233 | 2.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 42 | 0.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 107 | 0.9% |
| Other languages | 64 | 0.5% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 11,399 | 94.0% |
| Born in same state | 11,324 | 93.4% |
| Born in different state | 8,836 | 72.9% |
| Foreign born | 75 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 725 | 6.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 263 | 36.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 1,918 | 15.8% |
| French | 1,351 | 11.1% |
| Arab | 633 | 5.2% |
| German | 559 | 4.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 86 | 0.7% |
| Polish | 28 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 21 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 34.5% |
| Internet access | 94.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13617
What city is ZIP code 13617 in?
ZIP code 13617 is primarily assigned to Canton, New York.
What county is ZIP code 13617 in?
ZIP code 13617 falls within Saint Lawrence County, New York.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 13617?
The median home value in ZIP code 13617 is $143,300.
What is the population of ZIP code 13617?
ZIP code 13617 has an estimated population of 12,124 residents, with a density of 92 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 13617?
The median household income in ZIP code 13617 is $66,804, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 13617 in?
ZIP code 13617 observes the EST timezone.