Zip code 13743: Candor, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13743
13743 is a small-town zip code in Candor, New York (Tioga County), covering 60 sq mi of land. About 3,077 people live here, or 51 per square mile. The median resident is 48.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $51,364 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $164,900, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $875 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and healthcare.
How 13743 compares
- Government workers28.9%98thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%184th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age48.894thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8422nd of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate19.4%83rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%251st of 1,679 in NY
- 81stU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%697th of 1,693 in NY
- 76thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%601st of 1,685 in NY
- 75thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%468th of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute28 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min751st of 1,618 in NY
- Veterans6.6%61stU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%652nd of 1,693 in NY
- 57thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%872nd of 1,685 in NY
- Homeownership rate69.2%51stU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,194th of 1,673 in NY
- 51stU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%711th of 1,685 in NY
- 51stU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517701st of 1,669 in NY
- 45thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%777th of 1,579 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$46,20244thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,129th of 1,676 in NY
- Per capita income$36,58539thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,127th of 1,690 in NY
- Uninsured rate5.5%38thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%444th of 1,689 in NY
- 23rdU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,163rd of 1,673 in NY
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,308th of 1,691 in NY
- Residents under 1817.6%17thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,114th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy3.4%15thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,451st of 1,675 in NY
- Median home value$164,90013thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,215th of 1,614 in NY
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,135th of 1,685 in NY
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,079th of 1,367 in NY
- Median household income$51,36410thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,495th of 1,602 in NY
- Diversity index15.18thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,185th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density51/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,290th of 1,693 in NY
- Population3,0775thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366879th of 1,693 in NY
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,467th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 13743 | Tioga | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 28.9% | 19.3% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 184th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 48.8 | 44.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 422nd of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.4% | 13.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 251st of 1,679 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.5% | 21.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 697th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.8% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 10% | 601st of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 5.5% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 468th of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 28 min | 23 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 751st of 1,618 | |
| Veterans | 6.6% | 8.3% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 652nd of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.9% | 8.5% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 872nd of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.2% | 79.1% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,194th of 1,673 | |
| Work from home | 13% | 10.1% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 711th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.436 | 0.462 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 701st of 1,669 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.5% | 51.1% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 777th of 1,579 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,202 | $47,609 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,129th of 1,676 | |
| Per capita income | $36,585 | $41,785 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,127th of 1,690 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.5% | 2.8% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 444th of 1,689 | |
| Broadband access | 88% | 90.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,163rd of 1,673 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3% | 25.3% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,308th of 1,691 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.6% | 20.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,114th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.4% | 7.9% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,451st of 1,675 | |
| Median home value | $164,900 | $160,800 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,215th of 1,614 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 2.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,135th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $875 | $928 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,079th of 1,367 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,364 | $72,739 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,495th of 1,602 | |
| Diversity index | 15.1 | 14.3 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,185th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 51/sq mi | 92/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,290th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 3,077 | 47,864 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 879th of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 2.1% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,467th of 1,693 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black2%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,464
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 59.6%
- Married couples
- 34.9%
- Living alone
- 36.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.6%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,515
- Owner-occupied
- 69.2%
- Vacant
- 3.4%
- Median year built
- 1971
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 34.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 13743 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,122 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,463 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,154 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,769 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.3%
- Households with broadband
- 88%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.2%
- No internet access
- 12%
- Without health insurance
- 5.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Candor
- State
- New York
- County
- Tioga County
- Center point
- 42.2119° N, 76.3382° W
- Land area
- 60 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 13743
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13864 | Willseyville, NY | 5.1 mi | $60,389 |
| 14883 | Spencer, NY | 7.3 mi | $68,750 |
| 13827 | Owego, NY | 7.9 mi | $72,769 |
| 13811 | Newark Valley, NY | 9.1 mi | $78,418 |
| 14817 | Brooktondale, NY | 10 mi | $77,228 |
| 13734 | Barton, NY | 11 mi | $63,523 |
| 13736 | Berkshire, NY | 11 mi | $65,880 |
| 13845 | Tioga Center, NY · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 14859 | Lockwood, NY | 12 mi | $98,750 |
| 13840 | Smithboro, NY · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 14889 | Van Etten, NY | 12 mi | $61,944 |
| 13812 | Nichols, NY | 13 mi | $82,679 |
Zip codes like 13743 elsewhere
Questions about 13743
What city is zip code 13743?
13743 is assigned to Candor, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13743 in?
13743 is in Tioga County, New York.
What is the population of 13743?
About 3,077 people live in 13743, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13743 in?
13743 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 13743?
The median household income in 13743 is $51,364.
What zip codes are near 13743?
The closest zip codes to 13743 are 13864, 14883, 13827, 13811, 14817.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13743, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.