East Branch ZIP Code List — Delaware County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in East Branch, New York and it is 13756. Area code: 607.

ZIP codes

45.00

sq mi land

0.61

sq mi water

607

area code

East Branch, NY ZIP code map

About East Branch, NY

East Branch, New York, is a charming locality nestled in the heart of Delaware County. Known for its serene landscapes and rural charm, it offers residents and visitors a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town, with its small population and close-knit community, reflects the quintessential character of upstate New York.

Location & geography

East Branch is located in the southeastern part of New York, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Catskill Mountains. It is approximately 10 miles from the town of Walton and about 16 miles from Delhi, which are both larger municipalities in the area. The region spans a land area of 45.00 square miles and features a small amount of water area, measuring 0.61 square miles, enhancing its picturesque terrain.

Community & economy

The community of East Branch is characterized by its friendly residents and a tranquil atmosphere, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its inhabitants. The local economy is largely driven by agriculture and tourism, with many people working in farming, along with seasonal tourism related to outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. Daily life revolves around local gatherings, outdoor adventures, and the natural beauty that the region has to offer.

Transportation

East Branch is accessible via State Route 30, which runs through the town and connects to larger highways leading to neighboring regions. The nearest airport is the Sidney Municipal Airport, located approximately 24 miles away, offering limited services for travelers. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the most common means of travel within and around the area.

History

East Branch was established as a farming community during the early settlement years, largely during the 19th century. Key industries included agriculture and lumber, which were vital for supporting the local economy as the town developed. Over the years, it has preserved its rural charm while becoming a known destination for those seeking outdoor recreation in the Catskill region.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about East Branch is its proximity to the West Branch of the Delaware River, a popular site for fishing and canoeing enthusiasts. Additionally, the area serves as a gateway to various trails and outdoor activities, attracting nature lovers year-round.

ZIP codes for East Branch, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
13756	East Branch	Delaware	View map

Demographics & statistics

694

Population

50.8

Median age

$61,818

Median household income

$32,447

Per capita income

$159,100

Median home value

Median monthly rent

85.7%

Home ownership

10.5%

Poverty rate

12.2%

Unemployment

579

Housing units

27.7%

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	99	14.3%
18 and over	595	85.7%
65 and over	162	23.3%
Median age	50.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98%

Black or African American 1%

Asian 0.9%

Two or more races 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	680	98%
Black or African American	7	1%
Asian	6	0.9%
Two or more races	1	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 9.2%

$15k–$25k 6.1%

$25k–$35k 10.2%

$35k–$50k 4.1%

$50k–$75k 26.8%

$75k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 9.2%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.2%
$15k–$25k	6.1%
$25k–$35k	10.2%
$35k–$50k	4.1%
$50k–$75k	26.8%
$75k–$100k	15.9%
$100k–$150k	9.2%
$150k–$200k	16.6%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$61,818

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.9%

$50k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 25.3%

$150k–$200k 16.0%

$200k–$300k 12.3%

$300k–$500k 18.6%

$500k–$1M 6.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$159,100
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	85.7%
Renter occupied	14.3%
Vacant	49.7%
Single-family detached	81.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.6%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.15

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.0%
2000–2009	14.4%
1990–1999	4.6%
1980–1989	14.4%
1970–1979	13.0%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	21.8%
1940–1949	1.3%
1939 or earlier	21.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	8.7%
2 bedrooms	21.2%
3 bedrooms	36.1%
4 bedrooms	30.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.6%
1 vehicle	30.6%
2 vehicles	45.9%
3 or more	15.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.8%
Electricity	4.5%
Propane / LP gas	24.5%
Fuel oil	41.4%
Wood	23.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	170	54.1%
Cohabiting couple	45	14.3%
Male householder, no spouse	32	10.2%
Female householder, no spouse	67	21.3%
Households with children under 18	102	32.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	106	33.8%
Average household size	2.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.9%	21.7%
Married	59.9%	49.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	6.8%	2.8%
Divorced	6.5%	26.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 9.4%

HS graduate 45.1%

Some college, no degree 10.9%

Associate's degree 5.4%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 14.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.1%
Bachelor's or higher	27.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	29	49.2%
High school	7	11.9%
College / grad school	23	39.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.3%

Retail trade 17.6%

Agriculture & mining 15.9%

Other services 13.9%

Manufacturing 9.5%

Construction 5.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Professional & management 4.1%

Finance & real estate 2.0%

Information 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.5%
Service	19.3%
Sales & office	22.3%
Natural resources & construction	24.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.9%
Government	22.0%
Self-employed	6.1%
Unpaid family workers	1.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.4%
Carpool	17.4%
Public transit	6.1%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.3

Poverty

All people 10.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 12.2%

Married-couple families 5.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.7%
Retirement income	22.3%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	4.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	25.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.1%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.5%
Visited dentist	64.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	15.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	11	1.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.8%
Under 18	25.3%
18–64 years	13.5%
65 and over	59.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.4%
Public insurance	58.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	656	94.5%
Spanish	17	2.6%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	17	2.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	663	95.5%
Born in same state	663	95.5%
Born in different state	483	69.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	31	4.5%
Not a US citizen	23	74.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	125	18%
French	55	7.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	33	4.8%
Arab	5	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	45.2%
Internet access	97.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for East Branch, NY?

East Branch, NY has one ZIP code: 13756.

What is the main ZIP code for East Branch, NY?

The primary ZIP code for East Branch, NY is 13756. The city uses area code 607 for phone service.

What county is East Branch, NY in?

East Branch is located in Delaware County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in East Branch, NY?

East Branch, NY has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing something to the East Branch village center in Delaware County?

East Branch uses ZIP code 13756 for all mail delivery in the village.

If I'm sending a package to a business along Route 206 in East Branch, what ZIP code do I need?

All addresses in East Branch, including those along Route 206, use the single ZIP code 13756.