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13843

ZIP 13843 is South New Berlin, New York, mostly in Otsego County; area code 607; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Otsego +1 more
Metro area
Oneonta, NY
Population
2,038
Coordinates
42.5561, -75.3490
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Where 13843 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 13843
  • 🔢 Type 13843 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhBEI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 13,843 = 109 × 127. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11011000010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 13842 (South Kortright, NY, 35 mi away) and 13844 (South Plymouth, NY, 18 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 13843 becomes 34831, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13348, 13438, 13483, 13834, 18334, 18343, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83314 in Bliss, ID, 1,990 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 87%.
  • 🎯1,218 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 13843 and you would come out at 42.56°S, 104.65°E — 956 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 52.0 square miles of land, 13843 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 39 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,038This ZIP2,038
Households730This ZIP730
Housing units906This ZIP906
Median age37.7This ZIP37.7New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$79,018This ZIP$79,018New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$175,500This ZIP$175,500New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$771This ZIP$771New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%This ZIP23.7%
Mean commute26.7 minThis ZIP26.7 min
Population density39.2 / sq miThis ZIP39.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments16This ZIP16
Employees56This ZIP56
Annual payroll$3,006,000This ZIP$3,006,000
Tax returns filed790This ZIP790
Total adjusted gross income$46,201,000This ZIP$46,201,000

Land area

Land area52.02 sq miThis ZIP52.02 sq mi
Water area0.29 sq miThis ZIP0.29 sq mi

Counties 13843 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Otsego County 50.5%
Chenango County 49.5%

ZIP codes near 13843

ZIPCityDistance
13808 Morris, NY 4.9 mi
13411 New Berlin, NY 5.8 mi
13776 Gilbertsville, NY 5.9 mi
13415 New Lisbon, NY 8.2 mi
13815 Norwich, NY 9.4 mi
13814 North Norwich, NY 9.9 mi
13342 Garrattsville, NY 10.1 mi
13460 Sherburne, NY 10.3 mi
13809 Mount Upton, NY 10.4 mi
13796 Laurens, NY 11.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 13843?

13843 is in South New Berlin, New York, in Otsego County, part of the Oneonta, NY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5561, -75.3490.

What county is 13843 in?

13843 spans 2 counties: Otsego County and Chenango County. Most of it falls in Otsego 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 13843?

South New Berlin uses area code 607, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 13843 in?

13843 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 13843?

About 2,038 people live in ZIP code 13843, in 730 households, at 39.2 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 13843?

$79,018 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 13843?

The closest are 13808 (4.9 mi), 13411 (5.8 mi), 13776 (5.9 mi), 13415 (8.2 mi) and 13815 (9.4 mi).

Is 13843 a PO Box ZIP code?

13843 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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