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13605

ZIP 13605 is Adams, New York, in Jefferson County; area codes 315 and 680; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Jefferson
Population
5,259
Coordinates
43.8074, -76.0501
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Where 13605 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 13605
  • 🔢 Type 13605 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOgEI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 13,605 = 3 × 5 × 907. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11010100100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 13603 (Watertown, NY, 20 mi away) and 13606 (Adams Center, NY, 5 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 13605 becomes 50631 — and that is a real ZIP code: Frederika, IA, 818 miles away.
  • 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01536, 01653, 03561, 05361, 06153, 06351, …). The farthest-flung twin is 51063 in Whiting, IA, 1,022 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
  • 🎯1,188 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 13605 and you would come out at 43.81°S, 103.95°E — 1,043 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 54m.
  • 📏 At 78.0 square miles of land, 13605 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 59 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,259This ZIP5,259
Households2,189This ZIP2,189
Housing units2,679This ZIP2,679
Median age37.7This ZIP37.7New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$70,045This ZIP$70,045New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$191,100This ZIP$191,100New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$740This ZIP$740New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%This ZIP21.7%
Mean commute22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min
Population density67.4 / sq miThis ZIP67.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments83This ZIP83
Employees732This ZIP732
Annual payroll$35,953,000This ZIP$35,953,000
Tax returns filed2,000This ZIP2,000
Total adjusted gross income$138,527,000This ZIP$138,527,000

Land area

Land area78.05 sq miThis ZIP78.05 sq mi
Water area0.74 sq miThis ZIP0.74 sq mi

Other place names in 13605

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ZIP codes near 13605

ZIPCityDistance
13606 Adams Center, NY 4.6 mi
13611 Belleville, NY 4.8 mi
13674 Pierrepont Manor, NY 4.8 mi
13636 Ellisburg, NY 6.0 mi
13661 Mannsville, NY 7.2 mi
13651 Henderson Harbor, NY 7.5 mi
13682 Rodman, NY 7.8 mi
13650 Henderson, NY 8.3 mi
13685 Sackets Harbor, NY 8.3 mi
13659 Lorraine, NY 10.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 13605?

13605 is in Adams, New York, in Jefferson County, part of the Watertown-Fort Drum, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.8074, -76.0501.

What county is 13605 in?

13605 lies in Jefferson County.

What area code is 13605?

Adams uses area codes 315 and 680, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 13605 in?

13605 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 13605?

About 5,259 people live in ZIP code 13605, in 2,189 households, at 67.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 13605?

$70,045 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 13605?

The closest are 13606 (4.6 mi), 13611 (4.8 mi), 13674 (4.8 mi), 13636 (6 mi) and 13661 (7.2 mi).

Is 13605 a PO Box ZIP code?

13605 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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