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13803

ZIP 13803 is Marathon, New York, mostly in Cortland County; area code 607; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Cortland +1 more
Metro area
Cortland, NY
Population
4,273
Coordinates
42.4580, -76.0540
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Where 13803 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 13803
  • 🔢 Type 13803 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EOBEI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 13,803 = 3 × 43 × 107. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11010111101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 13802 (Maine, NY, 15 mi away) and 13804 (Masonville, NY, 38 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 13803 becomes 30831, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01338, 01833, 03813, 08313, 13083, 13308, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83301 in Twin Falls, ID, 1,945 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
  • 🎯1,182 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 13803 and you would come out at 42.46°S, 103.95°E — 976 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 93.5 square miles of land, 13803 is bigger than 76% of ZIP codes — room for about 71 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,273This ZIP4,273
Households1,585This ZIP1,585
Housing units1,793This ZIP1,793
Median age35.2This ZIP35.2New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$63,713This ZIP$63,713New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$140,800This ZIP$140,800New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$800This ZIP$800New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.6%This ZIP14.6%
Mean commute28.8 minThis ZIP28.8 min
Population density45.7 / sq miThis ZIP45.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments55This ZIP55
Employees484This ZIP484
Annual payroll$22,157,000This ZIP$22,157,000
Tax returns filed1,840This ZIP1,840
Total adjusted gross income$114,631,000This ZIP$114,631,000

Land area

Land area93.49 sq miThis ZIP93.49 sq mi
Water area0.30 sq miThis ZIP0.30 sq mi

Counties 13803 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Cortland County 90.0%
Broome County 10.0%

Other place names in 13803

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

ZIP codes near 13803

ZIPCityDistance
13794 Killawog, NY 4.3 mi
13863 Willet, NY 7.7 mi
13738 Blodgett Mills, NY 7.9 mi
13835 Richford, NY 8.2 mi
13784 Harford, NY 8.5 mi
13797 Lisle, NY 8.6 mi
13040 Cincinnatus, NY 9.4 mi
13101 Mc Graw, NY 10.8 mi
13862 Whitney Point, NY 10.8 mi
13053 Dryden, NY 11.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 13803?

13803 is in Marathon, New York, in Cortland County, part of the Cortland, NY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.4580, -76.0540.

What county is 13803 in?

13803 spans 2 counties: Cortland County and Broome County. Most of it falls in Cortland County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 13803?

Marathon uses area code 607, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 13803 in?

13803 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 13803?

About 4,273 people live in ZIP code 13803, in 1,585 households, at 45.7 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 13803?

$63,713 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 13803?

The closest are 13794 (4.3 mi), 13863 (7.7 mi), 13738 (7.9 mi), 13835 (8.2 mi) and 13784 (8.5 mi).

Is 13803 a PO Box ZIP code?

13803 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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