Barton, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13734
Tioga County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,287
- 24/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $63,523
- Median income Near-median income area
- $132,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Barton pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 36th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 21st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 24
- people per sq mi
- 97%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13734 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 13734 covers 93.7 square miles in Barton, Tioga County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,287 residents on file, a density of 24 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13734 reports a modest median household income of $63,523 (31% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,448. Unemployment is 12.0%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $132,700 (65% below the average New York ZIP); owner occupancy is 96.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Tioga County, so 13734 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 13734, Barton, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,287
Population
93.7
Area (sq mi)
24
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13734?
43.6
Median Age
57.8%
Male
42.2%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$63,523
Median Household Income
-31% vs state ZIP avg
$30,448
Per Capita Income
10.6%
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 13734 ranks among New York ZIPs
Barton, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$63,523 21st percentile higher than 21% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,033housing units
1,033
Total Housing Units
984
Occupied Units
49
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$132,700
Median Home Value
-65% vs state ZIP avg
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 13734, employing approximately 32 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,131,000.
8
Businesses
32
Employees
$1.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 37.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 13734 vs 13845 →
ZIP 13734 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 18840
Sayre (18840)
10,731 residents
- 14892
Waverly (14892)
8,189 residents
- 18810
Athens (18810)
6,162 residents
- 13743 3,806
Candor (13743)
3,806 residents
- 13812 2,348
Nichols (13812)
2,348 residents
- 13734 2,287
Barton (13734)
2,287 residents
- 14859 1,029
Lockwood (14859)
1,029 residents
- 13845 83
Tioga Center (13845)
83 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13734 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13734 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14859
Lockwood (14859)
$98,750 median income
- 13812
Nichols (13812)
$82,679 median income
- 13734
Barton (13734)
$63,523 median income
- 18840
Sayre (18840)
$59,214 median income
- 18810
Athens (18810)
$58,750 median income
- 14892
Waverly (14892)
$54,043 median income
- 13743
Candor (13743)
$51,364 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13734 ranks #3 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 13734, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,287 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 13734 in?
ZIP code 13734 (Barton) is located in Tioga County, New York. Tioga County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tioga-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13734?
ZIP code 13734 in Barton, NY has a population of 2,287 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13734?
The median household income in ZIP 13734 is $63,523, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13734?
The median home value in ZIP 13734 is $132,700, which is 52% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13734?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13734 is White at 92.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13734?
ZIP code 13734 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 32 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13734?
In ZIP code 13734, 63.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 13734?
In ZIP code 13734, approximately 96.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13734?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13734 is 10.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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