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13685

ZIP 13685 is Sackets Harbor, New York, in Jefferson County; area codes 315 and 680; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Jefferson
Population
2,362
Coordinates
43.9255, -76.0855
☼ Live from 13685 — Sackets Harbor, NY

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Where 13685 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 13685
  • 🔢 Type 13685 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SBgEI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 13,685 = 5 × 7 × 17 × 23. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11010101110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 13684 (Russell, NY, 61 mi away) and 13687 (South Colton, NY, 71 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 13685 becomes 58631 — and that is a real ZIP code: Glen Ullin, ND, 1,260 miles away.
  • 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13658, 13856, 13865, 15368, 15638, 15683, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85361 in Wittmann, AZ, 2,069 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
  • 🎯1,187 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 13685 and you would come out at 43.93°S, 103.91°E — 1,050 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 54m.
  • 📏 At 14.3 square miles of land, 13685 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,362This ZIP2,362
Households1,183This ZIP1,183
Housing units1,525This ZIP1,525
Median age47.8This ZIP47.8New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$79,469This ZIP$79,469New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$283,400This ZIP$283,400New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,333This ZIP$1,333New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher42.2%This ZIP42.2%
Mean commute27.9 minThis ZIP27.9 min
Population density165.1 / sq miThis ZIP165.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments35This ZIP35
Employees622This ZIP622
Annual payroll$26,993,000This ZIP$26,993,000
Tax returns filed1,190This ZIP1,190
Total adjusted gross income$100,286,000This ZIP$100,286,000

Land area

Land area14.31 sq miThis ZIP14.31 sq mi
Water area0.72 sq miThis ZIP0.72 sq mi

Other place names in 13685

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ZIP codes near 13685

ZIPCityDistance
13606 Adams Center, NY 5.2 mi
13651 Henderson Harbor, NY 6.1 mi
13634 Dexter, NY 6.2 mi
13657 Limerick, NY 7.5 mi
13615 Brownville, NY 7.5 mi
13605 Adams, NY 8.3 mi
13693 Three Mile Bay, NY 9.0 mi
13601 Watertown, NY 9.2 mi
13650 Henderson, NY 10.2 mi
13682 Rodman, NY 10.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 13685?

13685 is in Sackets Harbor, New York, in Jefferson County, part of the Watertown-Fort Drum, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.9255, -76.0855.

What county is 13685 in?

13685 lies in Jefferson County.

What area code is 13685?

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

What time zone is 13685 in?

13685 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 13685?

About 2,362 people live in ZIP code 13685, in 1,183 households, at 165.1 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 13685?

$79,469 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 13685?

The closest are 13606 (5.2 mi), 13651 (6.1 mi), 13634 (6.2 mi), 13657 (7.5 mi) and 13615 (7.5 mi).

Is 13685 a PO Box ZIP code?

13685 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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