13809 ZIP Code — Mount Upton, NY

Chenango County, New York

ZIP code 13809 is located in Mount Upton, New York, within Chenango County. It covers approximately 33.68 square miles and serves a population of 1,964 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 607.

About ZIP code 13809

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $146,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $50,909. 42% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 13809 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,964
population
33.68
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
13809 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 13809

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13809. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Mount Upton Acceptable
Mount Upton Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
13780 Guilford (4.2 mi) 13776 Gilbertsville (4.3 mi) 13843 South New Berlin (7.2 mi) 13859 Wells Bridge (7.9 mi) 13838 Sidney (8.3 mi) 13849 Unadilla (8.8 mi) 13825 Otego (9.2 mi) 13733 Bainbridge (10 mi) 13808 Morris (10.8 mi) 13815 Norwich (12.5 mi) 13830 Oxford (12.6 mi) 13775 Franklin (13.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,964
Population density 58 / sq mi
State FIPS 36
County FIPS 017
Geography
Land area 33.68 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 42.4128
Longitude -75.3965
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 607
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 52.5% 47.8% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 34.7% 33.7% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 10.9% 15.7% 24.4%
Over $200k 1.9% 2.8% 11.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,964
Population
58
People per sq mi
38.4
Median age
$50,909
Median household income
$24,950
Per capita income
$146,000
Median home value
$892
Median monthly rent
84.1%
Home ownership
11.5%
Poverty rate
15.0%
Unemployment
764
Housing units
13.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
86
Under 5
99
28
5–9
32
36
10–14
41
91
15–19
105
82
20–24
94
103
25–34
118
147
35–44
169
40
45–54
45
33
55–59
37
89
60–64
103
123
65–74
142
47
75–84
55
9
85+
10
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1840520.6%
18 and over1,55979.4%
65 and over38619.7%
Median age38.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.8%
Two or more races 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
GroupCount%
White1,87094.8%
Two or more races944.8%
Hispanic or Latino90.5%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 52.5% 47.8% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 34.7% 33.7% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 10.9% 15.7% 24.4%
Over $200k 1.9% 2.8% 11.5%
Under $10k 4.5%
$10k–$15k 4.8%
$15k–$25k 5.2%
$25k–$35k 8.0%
$35k–$50k 25.8%
$50k–$75k 22.8%
$75k–$100k 14.7%
$100k–$150k 4.5%
$150k–$200k 7.0%
$200k+ 2.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.5%
$10k–$15k4.8%
$15k–$25k5.2%
$25k–$35k8.0%
$35k–$50k25.8%
$50k–$75k22.8%
$75k–$100k14.7%
$100k–$150k4.5%
$150k–$200k7.0%
$200k+2.6%
Median income$50,909

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.6%
$50k–$100k 23.9%
$100k–$150k 14.4%
$150k–$200k 28.1%
$200k–$300k 10.9%
$300k–$500k 10.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$146,000
Median rent / month$892
Owner occupied84.1%
Renter occupied15.9%
Vacant17.3%
Single-family detached69.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes26.6%
Median rooms5.4
Avg household size (owned)2.75

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20198.1%
2000–200915.5%
1990–199922.4%
1980–19895.2%
1970–19796.9%
1960–19695.0%
1950–19591.0%
1940–19490.9%
1939 or earlier35.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.2%
2 bedrooms27.0%
3 bedrooms52.2%
4 bedrooms10.1%
5+ bedrooms8.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.3%
1 vehicle40.8%
2 vehicles32.8%
3 or more24.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity8.9%
Propane / LP gas28.7%
Fuel oil43.8%
Wood18.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family38653.0%
Cohabiting couple638.7%
Male householder, no spouse11816.2%
Female householder, no spouse16122.1%
Households with children under 1821129.0%
Households with seniors (65+)26536.4%
Average household size2.70

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.2%32.5%
Married56.0%43.2%
Separated0.5%3.5%
Widowed0.9%6.8%
Divorced13.4%14.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%
Some HS, no diploma 5.2%
HS graduate 45.3%
Some college, no degree 25.6%
Associate's degree 9.1%
Bachelor's degree 7.1%
Graduate / professional 6.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.0%
Bachelor's or higher13.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool5214.4%
Kindergarten174.7%
Elementary school9827.1%
High school13036.0%
College / grad school6417.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 31.7%
Construction 13.4%
Education & healthcare 13.0%
Professional & management 7.8%
Transportation & utilities 6.7%
Retail trade 5.9%
Public administration 5.5%
Finance & real estate 5.2%
Other services 4.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.0%
Agriculture & mining 2.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.3%
Service22.2%
Sales & office15.1%
Natural resources & construction12.2%
Production & transportation28.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector74.8%
Government15.5%
Self-employed9.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.9%
Carpool9.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.4%
Work from home7.5%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)32.2

Poverty

All people 11.5%
Under 18 years 20.0%
18 and over 9.3%
Married-couple families 1.0%
Female-led households 46.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security42.2%
Retirement income25.4%
Supplemental Security8.0%
Cash public assistance7.8%
Food stamps / SNAP12.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity31.6%
High blood pressure32.7%
High cholesterol33.8%
Diabetes10.7%
Heart disease7.6%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma10.8%
Arthritis26.3%
Kidney disease3.3%
Pulmonary disease8.9%
Cancer7.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.5%
Binge drinking16.2%
No physical activity24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.8%
Depression21.9%
Fair or poor health14.7%
Poor mental health15.0%
Poor physical health11.6%
No health insurance11.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)78.8%
Visited dentist59.7%
Cholesterol screening90.2%
Teeth loss17.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1217.8%
Disability%
Any disability12.9%
Under 184.4%
18–64 years8.0%
65 and over36.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance68.1%
Public insurance42.3%
No insurance5.1%
Uninsured under 193.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,77990.6%
Spanish120.7%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander60.3%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,94298.9%
Born in same state1,92798.1%
Born in different state1,65484.2%
Foreign born150.8%
Naturalized citizen221.1%
Not a US citizen1672.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab42821.8%
French37519.1%
Italian33717.2%
AncestryCount%
Polish703.6%
Dutch110.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.1%
Internet access92.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13809

What city is ZIP code 13809 in?

ZIP code 13809 is primarily assigned to Mount Upton, New York.

What county is ZIP code 13809 in?

ZIP code 13809 falls within Chenango County, New York.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 13809?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 13809 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 13809 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 13809 have a large retiree population?

42% of households in ZIP code 13809 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 13809?

The median home value in ZIP code 13809 is $146,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 13809 in?

ZIP code 13809 observes the EST timezone.

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