Housing data for ZIP code 13679

ZIP code 13679 has an estimated 1,205 residents and 1,347 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in the Town of Alexandria, Jefferson County.

15.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,259 (±$841) a month.

The median home value is $192,600 (±$22,271).

The median household income is $101,932 (±$18,719) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,205 (±253)
Median gross rent
$1,259
Median home value
$192,600
Households that rent
15.4%

How ZIP code 13679 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 13679Town of AlexandriaJefferson CountyNew YorkUnited States
Residents1,205 (±253)3,713115,04019,852,366334,922,499
Housing units1,347 (±196)3,50961,8628,585,241143,775,355
Households that rent15.4% (±7.1 points)25.4%45.3%45.7%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,259 (±$841)$730$1,213$1,621$1,413
Median home value$192,600 (±$22,271)$172,500$188,200$423,800$332,700
Median household income$101,932 (±$18,719)$85,020$66,301$85,974$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,590 (±$360)$2,883$2,899$6,582$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income20.3% (±49.4 points)30.4%47.8%52.1%51.1%
Built before 198058.3% (±11.6 points)56.9%56.2%73.9%49.7%
Average commute24.8 minutes (±2.5)21.2 minutes19.5 minutes32.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband94.4% (±4.3 points)86.2%90.8%90.8%91.0%
Median age of residents43.9 years (±10.0)49.5 years33.7 years39.8 years38.9 years

In ZIP 13679, median gross rent is not measurably different from Jefferson County ($1,213).

It is not measurably different from New York ($1,621).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 13679 is not measurably different from the Town of Alexandria as a whole ($730).

Its median home value is not measurably different from the Town of Alexandria as a whole ($172,500).

Among the 24 ZIP codes in Jefferson County with a published estimate, ZIP 13679 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 32 ZIP codes in Jefferson County with a published estimate, ZIP 13679 ranks 16 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 36 ZIP codes in Jefferson County with a published estimate, ZIP 13679 ranks 6 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 13679

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 13679Jefferson CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $5005.1% (±6.7 points)9.0%7.8%6.3%
$500 to $99944.1% (±27.3 points)26.0%15.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49923.7% (±27.4 points)39.2%22.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99915.3% (±21.7 points)18.1%19.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±44.2 points)5.4%14.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±44.2 points)1.4%7.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more11.9% (±18.5 points)0.9%13.2%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 44.1% of renting households.

Rent burden in ZIP code 13679

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 13679Jefferson CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than 15%11.9% (±19.7 points)13.6%14.0%12.6%
15% to 19.9%22.0% (±24.6 points)11.9%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%45.8% (±30.8 points)13.1%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%0.0% (±44.2 points)13.5%10.7%11.5%
30% to 34.9%0.0% (±44.2 points)9.4%9.0%9.2%
35% or more20.3% (±22.1 points)38.4%43.1%41.9%

20.3% (±49.4 points) of renting households in ZIP code 13679 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 13679

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 13679Jefferson CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $50,0007.3% (±4.7 points)6.6%3.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99910.2% (±5.6 points)11.4%5.6%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99910.2% (±6.6 points)16.6%6.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99926.1% (±11.0 points)19.2%8.3%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99917.3% (±10.0 points)24.1%13.2%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99915.4% (±7.7 points)16.4%19.7%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99912.6% (±7.0 points)4.5%30.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.9% (±1.5 points)1.2%12.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 13679

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 13679Jefferson CountyNew YorkUnited States
Single-family, detached77.3% (±6.6 points)57.3%41.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±3.1 points)7.1%5.5%6.2%
2 units0.4% (±0.7 points)6.1%9.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.0% (±3.1 points)8.5%6.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.0% (±3.1 points)4.3%5.2%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±3.1 points)1.8%4.4%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±3.1 points)4.9%25.1%10.3%
Mobile home22.3% (±6.6 points)10.1%2.1%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±3.1 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 13679 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 13679Jefferson CountyNew YorkUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±3.1 points)0.5%0.8%2.0%
2010 to 20198.6% (±5.7 points)9.3%5.3%9.4%
2000 to 20097.2% (±3.5 points)11.8%6.4%13.6%
1990 to 199912.8% (±5.5 points)10.2%5.9%12.4%
1980 to 198913.1% (±5.4 points)12.0%7.7%12.9%
1970 to 197913.8% (±5.9 points)8.0%9.8%14.2%
1960 to 19694.5% (±2.9 points)6.2%12.1%9.9%
1950 to 19596.2% (±4.0 points)7.1%14.1%9.5%
1940 to 19491.3% (±2.0 points)4.6%7.6%4.4%
1939 or earlier32.5% (±8.5 points)30.3%30.3%11.7%

58.3% of the homes in ZIP code 13679 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 13679

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 13679Jefferson CountyNew YorkUnited States
Utility gas0.0% (±8.2 points)39.0%59.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.35.1% (±9.3 points)11.9%16.1%3.9%
Electricity2.8% (±3.1 points)23.4%15.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)34.5% (±10.6 points)17.3%4.9%4.9%
Wood25.1% (±10.3 points)5.0%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±8.2 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±8.2 points)0.1%0.2%0.1%
Other fuel2.6% (±3.8 points)2.3%1.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±8.2 points)1.0%1.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 13679 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 13679Jefferson CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone77.4% (±12.3 points)77.6%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled8.9% (±8.3 points)8.3%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±6.5 points)0.3%21.6%3.2%
Walked0.9% (±1.6 points)4.2%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.6% (±0.9 points)1.9%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home12.1% (±9.7 points)7.7%14.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 13679 take an average of 24.8 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 13679

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Town of Alexandria74%$73025.4%
Town of Theresa15%$96420.2%
Town of Rossie7%$75416.9%
Town of Hammond4%$78821.2%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 13679

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
136755.2 mi——$208,18225.0%
136916.5 mi$990$173,400$79,94322.0%
136077.1 mi$663$176,100$66,50034.5%
136238.5 mi———0.0%
136088.7 mi$779$111,600$73,64321.1%
136468.9 mi$738$155,100$72,21222.2%
1367310 mi$1,064$185,900$81,16729.6%
1364011 mi—$370,200$118,0260.0%

Crime reported to police in Jefferson County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Jefferson County recorded 160 violent and 1,021 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 13679 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13679: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 13679

What is the median rent in ZIP code 13679?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13679 is $1,259 (±$841) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 13679?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 13679 is $192,600 (±$22,271) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 13679?

The median household income in ZIP code 13679 is $101,932 (±$18,719) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 13679 in?

Most of ZIP code 13679’s land lies in the Town of Alexandria; it also covers Town of Theresa, Town of Rossie, Town of Hammond.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for ZCTA5 13679 (zip code tabulation area:13679).

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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