13485 ZIP Code — West Edmeston, NY

Madison County, New York

ZIP code 13485 is located in West Edmeston, New York, within Madison County. It covers approximately 42.77 square miles and serves a population of 1,635 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315/607.

About ZIP code 13485

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 $121,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $67,305. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average. 37% 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 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 13485 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,635

population

42.77

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

13485 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 13485

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13485. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
West Edmeston	Acceptable
West Edmeston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

13314 Brookfield (3.3 mi) 13335 Edmeston (4.4 mi) 13355 Hubbardsville (6.5 mi) 13482 West Burlington (8.1 mi) 13411 New Berlin (8.6 mi) 13315 Burlington Flats (9 mi) 13491 West Winfield (9 mi) 13460 Sherburne (9.6 mi) 13480 Waterville (9.8 mi) 13318 Cassville (10.6 mi) 13348 Hartwick (12.1 mi) 13346 Hamilton (13.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,635
Population density	38 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	42.77 sq mi
Water area	0.14 sq mi
Latitude	42.7680
Longitude	-75.2960
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	315/607

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	37.1%	39.7%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	46.9%	32.7%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	15.6%	22.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.4%	5.2%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,635

Population

People per sq mi

35.0

Median age

$67,305

Median household income

$28,114

Per capita income

$121,600

Median home value

$856

Median monthly rent

87.9%

Home ownership

17.6%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

624

Housing units

17.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

108

35–44

108

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	471	28.8%
18 and over	1,164	71.2%
65 and over	211	12.9%
Median age	35.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.6%

Two or more races 0.7%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,612	98.6%
Two or more races	11	0.7%
Black or African American	9	0.6%
Asian	3	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	37.1%	39.7%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	46.9%	32.7%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	15.6%	22.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.4%	5.2%	11.5%

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 8.6%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 7.9%

$50k–$75k 29.0%

$75k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 13.2%

$150k–$200k 9.2%

$200k+ 4.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	8.6%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	7.9%
$50k–$75k	29.0%
$75k–$100k	15.2%
$100k–$150k	13.2%
$150k–$200k	9.2%
$200k+	4.0%
Median income	$67,305

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.8%

$50k–$100k 24.7%

$100k–$150k 33.6%

$150k–$200k 12.9%

$200k–$300k 13.5%

$300k–$500k 4.6%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,600
Median rent / month	$856
Owner occupied	87.9%
Renter occupied	12.1%
Vacant	24.2%
Single-family detached	73.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	25.5%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	10.6%
1990–1999	20.2%
1980–1989	15.3%
1970–1979	7.7%
1960–1969	3.2%
1950–1959	2.3%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	34.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	3.9%
2 bedrooms	25.3%
3 bedrooms	45.6%
4 bedrooms	14.3%
5+ bedrooms	10.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	22.3%
2 vehicles	45.5%
3 or more	26.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.3%
Electricity	3.8%
Propane / LP gas	17.1%
Fuel oil	49.9%
Wood	23.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	315	60.5%
Cohabiting couple	38	7.3%
Male householder, no spouse	83	15.9%
Female householder, no spouse	85	16.3%
Households with children under 18	198	38.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	158	30.3%
Average household size	3.14

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.9%	28.9%
Married	54.5%	52.1%
Separated	2.2%	3.2%
Widowed	1.8%	7.8%
Divorced	9.6%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 39.6%

Some college, no degree 20.2%

Associate's degree 13.1%

Bachelor's degree 10.7%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.2%
Bachelor's or higher	17.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	50	12.0%
Elementary school	199	48.0%
High school	90	21.7%
College / grad school	76	18.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.7%

Construction 13.1%

Manufacturing 10.1%

Finance & real estate 9.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Agriculture & mining 6.8%

Professional & management 4.0%

Public administration 3.6%

Retail trade 3.4%

Transportation & utilities 3.1%

Other services 3.1%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.5%
Service	14.1%
Sales & office	16.7%
Natural resources & construction	14.8%
Production & transportation	15.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.8%
Government	15.0%
Self-employed	8.8%
Unpaid family workers	2.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.7%
Carpool	5.2%
Public transit	0.7%
Walk	1.8%
Work from home	10.9%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.0

Poverty

All people 17.6%

Under 18 years 27.6%

18 and over 13.7%

Married-couple families 7.0%

Female-led households 24.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.5%
Retirement income	25.5%
Supplemental Security	2.9%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.8%
High blood pressure	32.2%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	24.8%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.3%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.1%
Depression	21.8%
Fair or poor health	12.9%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	10.5%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.9%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	14.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	128	11.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.1%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	10.1%
65 and over	42.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.9%
Public insurance	33.8%
No insurance	11.9%
Uninsured under 19	23.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,532	93.7%
Spanish	94	6.1%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	92	6.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,609	98.4%
Born in same state	1,598	97.7%
Born in different state	1,224	74.9%
Foreign born	11	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	26	1.6%
Not a US citizen	22	84.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	222	13.6%
French	212	13%
Italian	207	12.7%
English	52	3.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	39	2.4%
Norwegian	24	1.5%
Polish	4	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.9%
Internet access	89.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13485

What city is ZIP code 13485 in?

ZIP code 13485 is primarily assigned to West Edmeston, New York.

What county is ZIP code 13485 in?

ZIP code 13485 falls within Madison County, New York.

Is ZIP code 13485 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 13485 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13485?

18% of residents in ZIP code 13485 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 13485 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 13485 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 13485 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 13485 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 13485 in?

ZIP code 13485 observes the EST timezone.