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13068

Zip code 13068: Freeville, New York

Residential delivery areaTompkins CountyEastern Time
Population
4,592
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$204K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,166/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
51 sq mi
91 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 13068

13068 is a small-town zip code in Freeville, New York (Tompkins County), covering 51 sq mi of land. About 4,592 people live here, or 91 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,043 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $204,200, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,166 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.5 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, healthcare and management.

How 13068 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
41.7
Under 18
16.2%
65 and over
17.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.3%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
10.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
1,935
Average household size
2.3
Family households
56.4%
Married couples
45.3%
Living alone
28.8%
Veterans (of adults)
7.3%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

13068
$80,043
Tompkins Co.
$74,024
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,245
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.393
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13068
$204,200
Tompkins Co.
$290,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13068
$1,166
Tompkins Co.
$1,411
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
63%
2–4 units
13%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
17%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,187
Owner-occupied
65.7%
Vacant
11.5%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.3%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
60%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0.5%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
15%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
47%
20–29
26%
30–44
6%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
16.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
13%
Healthcare
11%
Management
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
9%
Education
8%
Engineering and science
7%
Food service
5%
Business and finance
5%
Computer and math
5%
Transportation and moving
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Production
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
21%
Retail
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Professional and technical services
10%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Other services
6%
Construction
6%
Public administration
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Wholesale
0.6%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$47,244
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
17.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13068U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,648$74,888
Service$33,472$26,804
Sales and office$40,938$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,694$49,199
Production and transportation$29,471$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
28%
Some college
17%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
23%
High school graduate or higher
98%
Bachelor's degree or higher
39.6%
Graduate or professional degree
23.2%
Households with broadband
94.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.3%
No internet access
3.5%
Without health insurance
3.2%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Freeville
Center point
42.4924° N, 76.3592° W
Land area
51 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Freeville2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 13068

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13062Etna1.6 mi—
13053Dryden4.7 mi$83,021
13102Mc Lean5.3 mi—
14852Ithaca · PO box6.4 mi—
14881Slaterville Springs6.4 mi$89,063
13073Groton6.5 mi$71,452
14853Ithaca7 mi—
14851Ithaca · PO box7.8 mi—
13784Harford8.2 mi$76,446
14850Ithaca8.3 mi$71,445
14817Brooktondale9.4 mi$77,228
13045Cortland11 mi$69,961

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Questions about 13068

What city is zip code 13068?

13068 is assigned to Freeville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13068 in?

13068 is in Tompkins County, New York.

What is the population of 13068?

About 4,592 people live in 13068, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13068 in?

13068 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13068?

The median household income in 13068 is $80,043.

What zip codes are near 13068?

The closest zip codes to 13068 are 13062, 13053, 13102, 14852, 14881.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13068, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.