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13901

Zip code 13901: Binghamton, New York

Residential delivery areaBroome CountyEastern Time
Population
19,613
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$158K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$797/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
23 sq mi
853 people/sq mi

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

About 13901

13901 is a suburban zip code in Binghamton, New York (Broome County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 19,613 people live here, or 853 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,523 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 23.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,300, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $797 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and sales.

How 13901 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
40.6
Under 18
20.1%
65 and over
20.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
32.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.7%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
8,835
Average household size
2.2
Family households
49.6%
Married couples
32.3%
Living alone
41.3%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

13901
$55,523
Broome Co.
$62,616
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,412
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
23.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.483
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13901
$158,300
Broome Co.
$154,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13901
$797
Broome Co.
$941
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
50%
2–4 units
21%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
15%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
10,424
Owner-occupied
56.4%
Vacant
15.2%
Median year built
1960
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
34%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
4%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
44%
20–29
23%
30–44
12%
45–59
2%
60+
3%
Average commute
20.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
11%
Education
10%
Management
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Production
6%
Construction and repair
4%
Police and fire
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Education
14%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Public administration
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
4%
Construction
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$46,326
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13901U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,656$74,888
Service$25,528$26,804
Sales and office$35,763$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,281$49,199
Production and transportation$42,540$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
31%
Some college
16%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.7%
Graduate or professional degree
14.2%
Households with broadband
86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72%
No internet access
9.3%
Without health insurance
3.3%
Limited-English households
1.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Binghamton
Center point
42.1832° N, 75.8761° W
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Chenango Bridge (unincorporated)11% of zip
  • Binghamton6% of zip
  • Port Dickinson3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13901

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13745Chenango Bridge · PO box0.7 mi—
13905Binghamton3.6 mi$53,362
13746Chenango Forks3.8 mi$62,993
13904Binghamton4.4 mi$53,984
13744Castle Creek4.5 mi$61,086
13833Port Crane5.9 mi$60,409
13790Johnson City6.6 mi$59,045
13777Glen Aubrey7.7 mi$65,625
13848Tunnel · PO box7.9 mi—
13902Binghamton8.1 mi—
13762Endwell · PO box8.9 mi—
13802Maine9.4 mi—

Zip codes like 13901 elsewhere

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Questions about 13901

What city is zip code 13901?

13901 is assigned to Binghamton, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13901 in?

13901 is in Broome County, New York.

What is the population of 13901?

About 19,613 people live in 13901, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13901 in?

13901 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13901?

The median household income in 13901 is $55,523.

What zip codes are near 13901?

The closest zip codes to 13901 are 13745, 13905, 13746, 13904, 13744.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13901, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.