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13734

Zip code 13734: Barton, New York

Residential delivery areaTioga CountyEastern Time
Population
2,269
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$133K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
40 sq mi
57 people/sq mi

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

About 13734

13734 is a small-town zip code in Barton, New York (Tioga County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 2,269 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,523 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $132,700, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.9 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 13734 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
43.6
Under 18
17.2%
65 and over
16.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic1.0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
15.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
2%

Households

Households
984
Average household size
2.3
Family households
63.1%
Married couples
41.3%
Living alone
21.4%
Veterans (of adults)
10.3%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
0.8%

Median household income

13734
$63,523
Tioga Co.
$72,739
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,448
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
2.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13734
$132,700
Tioga Co.
$160,800
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13734
—
Tioga Co.
$928
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
24%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,033
Owner-occupied
96.7%
Vacant
4.7%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
53.1%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
97%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
32%
20–29
15%
30–44
19%
45–59
8%
60+
5%
Average commute
20.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
12%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
19%
Construction and repair
14%
Cleaning and personal care
13%
Office and admin
13%
Production
11%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
7%
Education
7%
Healthcare
4%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
1%
Business and finance
0.9%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
21%
Retail
19%
Admin, support and management
12%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Education
7%
Other services
7%
Manufacturing
5%
Public administration
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Professional and technical services
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$27,006
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13734U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$30,950$74,888
Service$24,569$26,804
Sales and office$30,511$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,457$49,199
Production and transportation$26,038$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
49%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
1%
High school graduate or higher
94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
Graduate or professional degree
1.4%
Households with broadband
88.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.1%
No internet access
8.5%
Without health insurance
4.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Barton
Center point
42.0700° N, 76.4096° W
Land area
40 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 13734

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13840Smithboro · PO box2.2 mi—
13845Tioga Center · PO box3.3 mi—
13812Nichols3.9 mi$82,679
14892Waverly6.3 mi$54,043
14859Lockwood7.5 mi$98,750
13827Owego8.9 mi$72,769
18840Sayre9.1 mi$59,214
14825Chemung11 mi$61,250
13743Candor11 mi$51,364
18810Athens11 mi$58,750
18837Rome12 mi$71,131
14883Spencer12 mi$68,750

Questions about 13734

What city is zip code 13734?

13734 is assigned to Barton, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13734 in?

13734 is in Tioga County, New York.

What is the population of 13734?

About 2,269 people live in 13734, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13734 in?

13734 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13734?

The median household income in 13734 is $63,523.

What zip codes are near 13734?

The closest zip codes to 13734 are 13840, 13845, 13812, 14892, 14859.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13734, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.