Housing data for ZIP code 13849

ZIP code 13849 has an estimated 4,427 residents and 2,374 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in the Town of Unadilla, Otsego County.

18.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $857 (±$73) a month.

The median home value is $137,400 (±$12,100).

The median household income is $57,917 (±$13,306) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
4,427 (±357)
Median gross rent
$857
Median home value
$137,400
Households that rent
18.2%

How ZIP code 13849 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 13849Town of UnadillaOtsego CountyNew YorkUnited States
Residents4,427 (±357)4,07660,10819,852,366334,922,499
Housing units2,374 (±227)2,03230,0578,585,241143,775,355
Households that rent18.2% (±5.6 points)17.9%26.1%45.7%34.8%
Median gross rent$857 (±$73)$849$987$1,621$1,413
Median home value$137,400 (±$12,100)$126,100$179,100$423,800$332,700
Median household income$57,917 (±$13,306)$56,484$68,885$85,974$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,859 (±$415)$2,496$3,041$6,582$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income30.5% (±15.7 points)36.8%44.0%52.1%51.1%
Built before 198063.5% (±8.5 points)65.9%69.5%73.9%49.7%
Average commute23.5 minutes (±2.4)23.0 minutes22.9 minutes32.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband80.9% (±4.3 points)85.2%87.2%90.8%91.0%
Median age of residents44.3 years (±7.3)41.6 years39.9 years39.8 years38.9 years

In ZIP 13849, median gross rent is lower than in Otsego County ($987).

It is also lower than in New York ($1,621).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 13849 is not measurably different from the Town of Unadilla as a whole ($849).

Its median home value is not measurably different from the Town of Unadilla as a whole ($126,100).

Among the 22 ZIP codes in Otsego County with a published estimate, ZIP 13849 ranks 12 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 29 ZIP codes in Otsego County with a published estimate, ZIP 13849 ranks 24 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 34 ZIP codes in Otsego County with a published estimate, ZIP 13849 ranks 26 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 13849

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 13849Otsego CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $50010.8% (±11.1 points)7.0%7.8%6.3%
$500 to $99968.3% (±14.6 points)44.6%15.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49917.4% (±11.0 points)38.0%22.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9993.6% (±4.8 points)7.4%19.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±11.9 points)1.7%14.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±11.9 points)0.2%7.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±11.9 points)1.1%13.2%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 68.3% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 13849

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$720 (±$63)
2 bedrooms$872 (±$70)
3 bedrooms$966 (±$149)
4 bedrooms$542 (±$395)

Rent burden in ZIP code 13849

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 13849Otsego CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than 15%9.3% (±8.5 points)14.0%14.0%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.0% (±10.4 points)19.1%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%41.6% (±19.7 points)11.5%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.6% (±6.8 points)11.3%10.7%11.5%
30% to 34.9%3.6% (±5.5 points)10.1%9.0%9.2%
35% or more26.9% (±14.7 points)33.9%43.1%41.9%

30.5% (±15.7 points) of renting households in ZIP code 13849 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 13849

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 13849Otsego CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $50,00014.4% (±4.8 points)7.3%3.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99916.8% (±4.6 points)11.9%5.6%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99925.4% (±5.5 points)17.1%6.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99918.3% (±5.1 points)21.2%8.3%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99914.1% (±4.1 points)19.7%13.2%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,9999.9% (±4.4 points)16.4%19.7%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9991.1% (±1.1 points)5.2%30.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.0% (±2.7 points)1.1%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 13849

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 13849Otsego CountyNew YorkUnited States
Single-family, detached69.1% (±5.5 points)67.4%41.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.0% (±1.8 points)0.8%5.5%6.2%
2 units2.6% (±1.7 points)7.4%9.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units3.2% (±2.0 points)7.0%6.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.6% (±0.8 points)3.3%5.2%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.2% (±0.3 points)1.1%4.4%4.3%
20 or more units1.3% (±0.7 points)1.9%25.1%10.3%
Mobile home23.0% (±4.9 points)10.9%2.1%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.8 points)0.2%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 13849 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 13849Otsego CountyNew YorkUnited States
2020 or later0.0% (±1.8 points)0.7%0.8%2.0%
2010 to 20192.6% (±1.5 points)4.3%5.3%9.4%
2000 to 20097.3% (±2.5 points)7.3%6.4%13.6%
1990 to 199912.7% (±3.4 points)9.1%5.9%12.4%
1980 to 198913.9% (±3.9 points)9.1%7.7%12.9%
1970 to 19796.7% (±2.6 points)9.6%9.8%14.2%
1960 to 19698.6% (±3.0 points)5.6%12.1%9.9%
1950 to 19599.9% (±4.1 points)7.4%14.1%9.5%
1940 to 19493.5% (±2.2 points)6.1%7.6%4.4%
1939 or earlier34.8% (±5.9 points)40.8%30.3%11.7%

63.5% of the homes in ZIP code 13849 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 13849

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 13849Otsego CountyNew YorkUnited States
Utility gas3.8% (±2.9 points)21.8%59.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.38.2% (±6.3 points)31.3%16.1%3.9%
Electricity12.2% (±3.6 points)15.2%15.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)25.0% (±6.0 points)17.6%4.9%4.9%
Wood14.0% (±3.2 points)11.0%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±2.2 points)0.2%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.6% (±0.7 points)0.7%0.2%0.1%
Other fuel6.0% (±2.9 points)2.0%1.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.2% (±0.4 points)0.3%1.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 13849 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 13849Otsego CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone79.8% (±6.3 points)70.6%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled5.8% (±3.3 points)8.7%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation2.3% (±1.8 points)1.0%21.6%3.2%
Walked5.7% (±3.5 points)7.3%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.3% (±0.4 points)0.8%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home6.2% (±3.3 points)11.7%14.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 13849 take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 13849

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 Unadilla70%$84917.9%
Town of Sidney20%$89844.7%
Town of Masonville6%$91714.3%
Town of Butternuts5%$1,1595.5%

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 13849

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
138594.3 mi——$53,8460.0%
138385.3 mi$903$122,000$53,30653.7%
138095.8 mi$956$206,900$52,16714.3%
138397.7 mi$858$121,300$54,2718.8%
137338.5 mi$908$121,100$60,75911.6%
138048.6 mi$1,125$132,400$45,00023.2%
138258.9 mi$953$194,500$76,87520.0%
137769.0 mi$1,219$161,500$80,75013.9%

Crime reported to police in Otsego County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Otsego County recorded 62 violent and 333 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 13849 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13849: 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 13849

What is the median rent in ZIP code 13849?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13849 is $857 (±$73) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 13849?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 13849 is $137,400 (±$12,100) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 13849?

The median household income in ZIP code 13849 is $57,917 (±$13,306) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 13849 in?

Most of ZIP code 13849’s land lies in the Town of Unadilla; it also covers Town of Sidney, Town of Masonville, Town of Butternuts.

Sources

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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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