ZIP Code 13901 — Binghamton, New York

The median home in 13901 is valued at $152,800 against a median household income of $54,165, a price-to-income ratio of 2.8. That is in line with the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Broome County, 13901 ranks 18 of 19 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 2.2. Renting takes 17.9% of median household income (median rent $806 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

13901 ranks 1,415 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 1,192 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is below the $61,623 Broome County median. 55% of households own their home, below the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 22.3%, far above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 6.2%.

With 858 residents per square mile across 23 square miles of land, 13901 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 531 of 1,572). This is a low-density pattern of large lots, small towns or scattered subdivisions.