Zip code 13744: Castle Creek, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13744?

13744 is assigned to Castle Creek, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13744 in?

13744 is in Broome County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13744?

About 1,125 people live in 13744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13744?

The median household income in 13744 is $61,086.

Q: What zip codes are near 13744?

The closest zip codes to 13744 are 13746, 13777, 13901, 13745, 13905.

Residential delivery areaBroome CountyEastern Time

Population

1,125

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$120K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$831/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

10 sq mi

111 people/sq mi

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

About 13744

13744 is a small-town zip code in Castle Creek, New York (Broome County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 1,125 people live here, or 111 per square mile. The median resident is 35.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,086 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 31.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $120,000, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $831 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 13744 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers37.3%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%60th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate31.6%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%71st of 1,679 in NY
Unemployment rate10.9%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%139th of 1,685 in NY
Homeownership rate89.6%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%332nd of 1,673 in NY
Broadband access96.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%270th of 1,673 in NY
Residents under 1826.6%
84th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%184th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%378th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute29.4 min
71st
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min659th of 1,618 in NY
Healthcare workers10.9%
70th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%709th of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$49,167
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321957th of 1,676 in NY
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,091st of 1,685 in NY
Median age35.3
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,493rd of 1,693 in NY
Median household income$61,086
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,335th of 1,602 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.397
19th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,100th of 1,669 in NY
Per capita income$29,507
17th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,494th of 1,690 in NY
Uninsured rate3.3%
15th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%873rd of 1,689 in NY
Population density111/sq mi
14th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi994th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$831
9th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,158th of 1,367 in NY
Residents 65 and older10.3%
9th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,591st of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters33.3%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,242nd of 1,579 in NY
Median home value$120,000
5th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,462nd of 1,614 in NY
Housing vacancy2.3%
5th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,527th of 1,675 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher11.4%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,596th of 1,691 in NY
Population1,125
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,270th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home2.2%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,571st of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index2.6
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,605th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents0.1%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,546th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,342nd of 1,685 in NY

Measure	13744	Broome	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Government workers	37.3%	21.2%	16.4%	14.5%	99th	60th of 1,685
Poverty rateWeakness	31.6%	18.5%	14%	12.5%	97th	71st of 1,679
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.9%	7.1%	6.4%	5.2%	96th	139th of 1,685
Homeownership rateStrength	89.6%	64.5%	54.3%	65.2%	95th	332nd of 1,673
Broadband accessStrength	96.3%	89.8%	90.8%	91%	87th	270th of 1,673
Residents under 18	26.6%	19.1%	20.5%	22%	84th	184th of 1,693
Veterans	8.4%	6%	3.7%	6.2%	81st	378th of 1,693
Average commute	29.4 min	19.6 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	71st	659th of 1,618
Healthcare workers	10.9%	11.6%	11.8%	9.7%	70th	709th of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$49,167	$43,106	$55,321	$49,666	53rd	957th of 1,676
Self-employed workers	7.9%	7.4%	9.7%	10%	31st	1,091st of 1,685
Median age	35.3	39.2	39.8	38.9	23rd	1,493rd of 1,693
Median household income	$61,086	$62,616	$85,974	$80,734	22nd	1,335th of 1,602
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.397	0.471	0.517	0.483	19th	1,100th of 1,669
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,507	$35,860	$50,712	$44,673	17th	1,494th of 1,690
Uninsured rateStrength	3.3%	3.4%	5.1%	8.4%	15th	873rd of 1,689
Population density	111/sq mi	280/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	14th	994th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$831	$941	$1,621	$1,413	9th	1,158th of 1,367
Residents 65 and older	10.3%	20.3%	17.9%	17.2%	9th	1,591st of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.3%	50.5%	52.1%	51.1%	7th	1,242nd of 1,579
Median home value	$120,000	$154,900	$423,800	$332,700	5th	1,462nd of 1,614
Housing vacancy	2.3%	12%	10%	10.1%	5th	1,527th of 1,675
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.4%	31%	40.2%	35.7%	4th	1,596th of 1,691
Population	1,125	197,378	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,270th of 1,693
Work from home	2.2%	9.6%	14.9%	15.1%	1st	1,571st of 1,685
Diversity index	2.6	36.1	65.5	61.4	1st	1,605th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	0.1%	6.9%	22.8%	14.1%	1st	1,546th of 1,693
Tech workers	0%	2.8%	3.5%	3.8%	1st	1,342nd of 1,685

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.3

Under 18

26.6%

65 and over

10.3%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0.1%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.3%

Diversity index

2.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

88.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 383
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 55.1%
Living alone: 22.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

32%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

13744

$61,086

Broome Co.

$62,616

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,507

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

31.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.397

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13744

$120,000

Broome Co.

$154,900

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13744

$831

Broome Co.

$941

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 392
Owner-occupied: 89.6%
Vacant: 2.3%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.2%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

48%

20–29

11%

30–44

45–59

60+

21%

Average commute

29.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

29%

Office and admin

17%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Sales

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Production

0.9%

Legal and social services

0.2%

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

23%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

14%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Construction

11%

Other services

11%

Public administration

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Wholesale

0.6%

Professional and technical services

0.2%

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$49,167

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

37.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

0.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13744	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$106,731	$74,888
Service	$12,208	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,667	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,150	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,352	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

34%

Some college

25%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
Households with broadband: 96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90.9%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 3.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Castle Creek
State: New York
County: Broome County
Center point: 42.2435° N, 75.9080° W
Land area: 10 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 13744

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13746	Chenango Forks, NY	2.4 mi	2,535	$62,993	$128,000
13777	Glen Aubrey, NY	4.2 mi	656	$65,625	$195,700
13901	Binghamton, NY	4.5 mi	19,613	$55,523	$158,300
13745	Chenango Bridge, NY · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—
13905	Binghamton, NY	5.4 mi	27,988	$53,362	$151,500
13862	Whitney Point, NY	6.2 mi	3,440	$63,487	$139,600
13802	Maine, NY	6.8 mi	729	—	—
13790	Johnson City, NY	7.2 mi	18,739	$59,045	$127,200
13833	Port Crane, NY	8.1 mi	4,190	$60,409	$130,000
13904	Binghamton, NY	8.8 mi	9,221	$53,984	$121,100
13797	Lisle, NY	9.2 mi	2,119	$67,316	$116,200
13848	Tunnel, NY · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 13744

What city is zip code 13744?

13744 is assigned to Castle Creek, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13744 in?

13744 is in Broome County, New York.

What is the population of 13744?

About 1,125 people live in 13744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13744 in?

13744 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13744?

The median household income in 13744 is $61,086.

What zip codes are near 13744?

The closest zip codes to 13744 are 13746, 13777, 13901, 13745, 13905.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13744, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.