ZIP Code 13755 — Downsville CDP, NY Demographics & Data

ZIP code 13755 covers Downsville, NY in Delaware County with a population of about 737.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 47.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 607; U.S. House district NY-19; the BINGHAMTON media market.

Median household income in ZIP 13755 is about $49,205 — about 35% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 23.2%; unemployment rate near 16.4%; 17.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 16.0 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Education; about 1.7% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 13.5 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $166,800 — about 52% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $614 (about 47% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 73.7% (about 8.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 13755 in Downsville, NY, a household would need roughly $46,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,071. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($49,205). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Downsville CDP, NY as Relatively Moderate (composite score 83.3), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (91.2) and hurricane (76.8). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Downsville CDP, NY show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 32 for ZIP 13755 (Downsville CDP, NY) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.