Zip code 13904: Binghamton, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13904?

13904 is assigned to Binghamton, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13904 in?

13904 is in Broome County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13904?

About 9,221 people live in 13904, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13904?

The median household income in 13904 is $53,984.

Q: What zip codes are near 13904?

The closest zip codes to 13904 are 13745, 13901, 13833, 13795, 13748.

Residential delivery areaBroome CountyEastern Time

Population

9,221

Median household income

$54K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$121K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$936/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

24 sq mi

388 people/sq mi

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

About 13904

13904 is a small-town zip code in Binghamton, New York (Broome County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 9,221 people live here, or 388 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,984 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 23.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,100, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $936 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 13904 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate14.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%62nd of 1,685 in NY
Government workers23.2%
92nd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%426th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate23.2%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%151st of 1,679 in NY
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%477th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers12.3%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%504th of 1,685 in NY
Median age43.3
79th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8850th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy9.8%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%867th of 1,675 in NY
Rent-burdened renters52.1%
55th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%671st of 1,579 in NY
Foreign-born residents10%
51st
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%547th of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1822.2%
51st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%504th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index48.2
49th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5448th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate64.7%
41st
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,291st of 1,673 in NY
Tech workers2.3%
39th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%743rd of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.418
35th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517874th of 1,669 in NY
Population density388/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi714th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,057th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access89.2%
29th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,062nd of 1,673 in NY
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,063rd of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%656th of 1,689 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,287th of 1,691 in NY
Median gross rent$936
16th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621985th of 1,367 in NY
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,292nd of 1,685 in NY
Population9,221
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366542nd of 1,693 in NY
Median household income$53,984
13th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,464th of 1,602 in NY
Average commute20.1 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,370th of 1,618 in NY
Median earnings per worker$36,492
12th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,518th of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$26,371
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,579th of 1,690 in NY
Median home value$121,100
5th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,457th of 1,614 in NY

Measure	13904	Broome	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Unemployment rateWeakness	14.3%	7.1%	6.4%	5.2%	99th	62nd of 1,685
Government workers	23.2%	21.2%	16.4%	14.5%	92nd	426th of 1,685
Poverty rateWeakness	23.2%	18.5%	14%	12.5%	90th	151st of 1,679
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	20.3%	17.9%	17.2%	89th	477th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	12.3%	11.6%	11.8%	9.7%	83rd	504th of 1,685
Median age	43.3	39.2	39.8	38.9	79th	850th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	9.8%	12%	10%	10.1%	70th	867th of 1,675
Rent-burdened renters	52.1%	50.5%	52.1%	51.1%	55th	671st of 1,579
Foreign-born residents	10%	6.9%	22.8%	14.1%	51st	547th of 1,693
Residents under 18	22.2%	19.1%	20.5%	22%	51st	504th of 1,693
Diversity index	48.2	36.1	65.5	61.4	49th	448th of 1,693
Homeownership rate	64.7%	64.5%	54.3%	65.2%	41st	1,291st of 1,673
Tech workers	2.3%	2.8%	3.5%	3.8%	39th	743rd of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.418	0.471	0.517	0.483	35th	874th of 1,669
Population density	388/sq mi	280/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	714th of 1,693
Work from home	9.2%	9.6%	14.9%	15.1%	29th	1,057th of 1,685
Broadband access	89.2%	89.8%	90.8%	91%	29th	1,062nd of 1,673
Veterans	4.2%	6%	3.7%	6.2%	28th	1,063rd of 1,693
Uninsured rate	4.2%	3.4%	5.1%	8.4%	24th	656th of 1,689
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	31%	40.2%	35.7%	22nd	1,287th of 1,691
Median gross rent	$936	$941	$1,621	$1,413	16th	985th of 1,367
Self-employed workers	6.7%	7.4%	9.7%	10%	16th	1,292nd of 1,685
Population	9,221	197,378	19,852,366	334,922,499	14th	542nd of 1,693
Median household incomeWeakness	$53,984	$62,616	$85,974	$80,734	13th	1,464th of 1,602
Average commuteStrength	20.1 min	19.6 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	13th	1,370th of 1,618
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,492	$43,106	$55,321	$49,666	12th	1,518th of 1,676
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,371	$35,860	$50,712	$44,673	11th	1,579th of 1,690
Median home value	$121,100	$154,900	$423,800	$332,700	5th	1,457th of 1,614

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

17%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.3

Under 18

22.2%

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black12%
Hispanic8%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

48.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

76.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,645
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 60.3%
Married couples: 42.1%
Living alone: 30.4%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

13904

$53,984

Broome Co.

$62,616

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,371

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

23.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.418

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13904

$121,100

Broome Co.

$154,900

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13904

$936

Broome Co.

$941

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

61%

2–4 units

24%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,041
Owner-occupied: 64.7%
Vacant: 9.8%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.1%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

51%

20–29

13%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

14.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Food service

Sales

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

14%

Manufacturing

14%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Retail

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Professional and technical services

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$36,492

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13904	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,214	$74,888
Service	$33,323	$26,804
Sales and office	$20,802	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,071	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,268	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

35%

Some college

18%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
Households with broadband: 89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.3%
No internet access: 8.9%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Binghamton
State: New York
County: Broome County
Center point: 42.1341° N, 75.8202° W
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Binghamton8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13904

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13745	Chenango Bridge, NY · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
13901	Binghamton, NY	4.4 mi	19,613	$55,523	$158,300
13833	Port Crane, NY	5.3 mi	4,190	$60,409	$130,000
13795	Kirkwood, NY	5.8 mi	3,681	$56,743	$149,300
13748	Conklin, NY	6.3 mi	3,738	$62,125	$122,900
13905	Binghamton, NY	6.8 mi	27,988	$53,362	$151,500
13848	Tunnel, NY · PO box	7.3 mi	—	—	—
13903	Binghamton, NY	7.3 mi	17,569	$66,278	$157,500
13746	Chenango Forks, NY	7.4 mi	2,535	$62,993	$128,000
13902	Binghamton, NY	8.2 mi	7,449	—	—
13749	Corbettsville, NY · PO box	8.3 mi	—	—	—
13744	Castle Creek, NY	8.8 mi	1,125	$61,086	$120,000

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Questions about 13904

What city is zip code 13904?

13904 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 13904 in?

13904 is in Broome County, New York.

What is the population of 13904?

About 9,221 people live in 13904, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13904 in?

13904 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13904?

The median household income in 13904 is $53,984.

What zip codes are near 13904?

The closest zip codes to 13904 are 13745, 13901, 13833, 13795, 13748.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13904, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.