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13606

ZIP 13606 is Adams Center, New York, in Jefferson County; area codes 315 and 680; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Jefferson
Population
2,468
Coordinates
43.8698, -76.0161
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Where 13606 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 13606
  • 🔢 Type 13606 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gOgEI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 13,606 = 2 × 6803. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11010100100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 13605 (Adams, NY, 5 mi away) and 13607 (Alexandria Bay, NY, 32 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 13606 becomes 60631 — and that is a real ZIP code: Chicago, IL, 610 miles away.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01366, 13066, 13660, 16036, 16063, 16360, …). The farthest-flung twin is 36601 in Mobile, AL, 1,122 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
  • 🎯1,190 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 13606 and you would come out at 43.87°S, 103.98°E — 1,045 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 54m.
  • 📏 At 35.0 square miles of land, 13606 is bigger than 50% of ZIP codes — room for about 27 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,468This ZIP2,468
Households894This ZIP894
Housing units931This ZIP931
Median age37.6This ZIP37.6New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$88,977This ZIP$88,977New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$203,900This ZIP$203,900New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,125This ZIP$1,125New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%This ZIP26.3%
Mean commute19.9 minThis ZIP19.9 min
Population density70.5 / sq miThis ZIP70.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments41This ZIP41
Employees410This ZIP410
Annual payroll$19,658,000This ZIP$19,658,000
Tax returns filed1,190This ZIP1,190
Total adjusted gross income$78,183,000This ZIP$78,183,000

Land area

Land area35.01 sq miThis ZIP35.01 sq mi
Water area0.15 sq miThis ZIP0.15 sq mi

Other place names in 13606

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 13606

ZIPCityDistance
13605 Adams, NY 4.6 mi
13685 Sackets Harbor, NY 5.2 mi
13682 Rodman, NY 6.0 mi
13651 Henderson Harbor, NY 8.0 mi
13601 Watertown, NY 8.6 mi
13611 Belleville, NY 9.0 mi
13674 Pierrepont Manor, NY 9.3 mi
13615 Brownville, NY 9.5 mi
13634 Dexter, NY 10.4 mi
13636 Ellisburg, NY 10.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 13606?

13606 is in Adams Center, New York, in Jefferson County, part of the Watertown-Fort Drum, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.8698, -76.0161.

What county is 13606 in?

13606 lies in Jefferson County.

What area code is 13606?

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

What time zone is 13606 in?

13606 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 13606?

About 2,468 people live in ZIP code 13606, in 894 households, at 70.5 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 13606?

$88,977 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 13606?

The closest are 13605 (4.6 mi), 13685 (5.2 mi), 13682 (6 mi), 13651 (8 mi) and 13601 (8.6 mi).

Is 13606 a PO Box ZIP code?

13606 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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