| City: | Belleville, New York |
| County: | Jefferson County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:55:00 PM |
| Population: | 222 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 315 / 680 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 43.7866, -76.1334 |
| Land Area: | 1.802 sq mi |
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Belleville is a small rural community in Jefferson County, New York, where PO Boxes are the only option for mail delivery. This is a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative delivery method across the 2.9 square mile territory. The Belleville post office maintains 122 PO Boxes for just 79 households, a 1.54 adoption rate that shows the post office serves residents beyond the immediate village boundaries.
The community has 222 residents living in a quiet rural setting. With 96% homeownership (76 of 79 occupied homes), Belleville is a stable residential area. Most homes sit along state and county routes rather than traditional village streets. The primary roads include State Route 289 (20 delivery points), County Route 75 (10 points), and local roads like Tiller Road and Swan Road.
This is a working community with a distinctive employment pattern. Of local workers, 72% are employed in transportation, warehousing, and utilities. Another 21% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting. The median household income is $54,750, typical for rural upstate New York. Median age is 40 years, indicating a mix of working-age families and older residents.
Despite the PO Box classification, rural carrier delivery does reach homes along the road network. Two rural routes (R001 and R002) serve 72 delivery points. The classification as a PO Box ZIP doesn't mean residents can't get mail at home, it's a legacy designation from when the ZIP was established (before October 2004). General Delivery is also available for those without a permanent address.
Street pattern shows homes distributed along state and county routes rather than traditional village grid.
ZIP Code 13611 has 222 residents and 79 households (average 2.81 persons per household). The median age is 40.0 years, slightly older than the state (39.0) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 52.3% male and 47.7% female, which is higher than the state male share (48.4%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (93.7%, much higher than the state average of 55.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.3%, which is much lower than the state average (19.5%).
Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship
| 2020 Population: | 222Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 147Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 123.2 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $70,139Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 79Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $187,000Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.81Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.43Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 348 | 312 | 265 | 147 |
| Decennial Census | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 222 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 40
Male Median Age: 30
Female Median Age: 51.3
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 9 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Female | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 13 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| White: | 208 | 96.74% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.47% |
| Hispanic:* | 5 | 2.33% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 1 | 0.47% |
| Total: | 215 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 116 | 52.25% | 30.0 years |
| Females: | 106 | 47.75% | 51.3 years |
| Total: | 222 | 100% | 40.0 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 147 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 147 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 147 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $70,139, which is well under the national median ($80,734), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $70,139. Family households earn a median of $67,083 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $67,083). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 31.3%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Sales (58.7%).
Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation
| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $49,522 | $82,708 | $54,750 | $70,139 |
| Median Family Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $29,948 | $43,295 | $47,353 | $67,083 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $80,407 | $88,092 | $54,917 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $43,194 | $42,273 | $47,292 | $0 |
| Median Female Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 46 | 31.29% |
| Unemployed: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 101 | 68.71% |
| Total: | 147 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 10 | 21.74% |
| Service: | 9 | 19.57% |
| Sales and Office: | 27 | 58.70% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 46 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $187,000, which is considerably lower than the national median ($332,700), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $187,000. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 90.11% (62.20% with a mortgage, 37.80% free-and-clear) and renters 9.89% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 44.51%, which is much higher than the national rate (10.12%).
Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $146,400 | $167,700 | $197,400 | $187,000 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 9 | 100.00% |
| Total: | 9 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 51 | 56.04% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 31 | 34.07% |
| Renter Occupied: | 9 | 9.89% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 91 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 91 | 55.49% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 73 | 44.51% |
| Total Housing Units: | 164 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 158 | 96.34% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Units: | 6 | 3.66% |
| Total Housing Units: | 164 | 100% |
In 2024, 6.80% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 90.50%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). Private coverage is 90.50%, which is well above the national rate (67.10%). Public coverage is 74.80%, which is far higher than the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Insufficient data for school enrollment.
Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment
| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 14 | 9.52% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 74 | 50.34% |
| Some college, no degree: | 9 | 6.12% |
| Associate's degree: | 40 | 27.21% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 10 | 6.80% |
| Total: | 147 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 133 | 90.48% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 10 | 6.80% |
| Private Insurance: | 133 | 54.73% |
| Public Insurance: | 110 | 45.27% |
| No Insurance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 243 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 243 | 100.00% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.2% | 7.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Code 13611 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 23 people with an annual payroll of $433,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 131Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 3Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $78,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $433,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 23Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 13611 is located in Jefferson County, New York, within the Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 48060) and New York's 24th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 116,229 people, about 0.19% of whom live in ZIP Code 13611. It covers 1.802 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.035 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Watertown-Fort Drum, NYSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 48060Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 116,229Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 1.802 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.035 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 24Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 2388.56 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3605683Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Belleville CDP; New YorkSource: Census |
ZIP Code 13611 is in the Belleville Henderson Central School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 1 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.