Harpursville, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13787
Broome County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,629
- 22/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $66,222
- Median income Near-median income area
- $132,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Harpursville pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 40th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 20th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 22
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13787 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 13787 covers 165.0 square miles in Harpursville, Broome County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,629 residents on file, a density of 22 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13787 reports a modest median household income of $66,222 (28% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,726. The poverty rate is 11.2%, with unemployment at 0.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $132,500 (65% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $690; owner occupancy is 84.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Broome County, so 13787 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 13787
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Harpursville, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13787.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 13787, Harpursville, 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
3,629
Population
165.0
Area (sq mi)
22
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13787?
50.0
Median Age
55.9%
Male
44.1%
Female
4.4%
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?
$66,222
Median Household Income
-28% vs state ZIP avg
$34,726
Per Capita Income
11.2%
Poverty Rate
0.6%
Unemployment Rate
22.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 13787 ranks among New York ZIPs
Harpursville, 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)
$66,222 26th percentile higher than 26% 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
1,495housing units
1,495
Total Housing Units
1,144
Occupied Units
351
Vacant Units
2.12
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$132,500
Median Home Value
-65% vs state ZIP avg
$690
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 39 business establishments in ZIP 13787, employing approximately 175 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,310,000.
39
Businesses
175
Employees
$8.3M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 8 | 20.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 12.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 10.3% |
| Construction | 3 | 7.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 7.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 7.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 13787 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13904
Binghamton (13904)
9,579 residents
- 13865
Windsor (13865)
6,371 residents
- 13778
Greene (13778)
5,948 residents
- 13833
Port Crane (13833)
4,255 residents
- 13795 3,800
Kirkwood (13795)
3,800 residents
- 13787 3,629
Harpursville (13787)
3,629 residents
- 13730 2,805
Afton (13730)
2,805 residents
- 13813 977
Nineveh (13813)
977 residents
- 13826 58
Ouaquaga (13826)
58 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13787 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13787 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13813
Nineveh (13813)
$107,813 median income
- 13778
Greene (13778)
$73,850 median income
- 13865
Windsor (13865)
$73,623 median income
- 13787
Harpursville (13787)
$66,222 median income
- 13833
Port Crane (13833)
$60,409 median income
- 13795
Kirkwood (13795)
$56,743 median income
- 13904
Binghamton (13904)
$53,984 median income
- 13730
Afton (13730)
$53,348 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13787 ranks #4 of 8 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 13787, 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 (3,629 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 13787 in?
ZIP code 13787 (Harpursville) is located in Broome County, New York. Broome County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/broome-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13787?
ZIP code 13787 in Harpursville, NY has a population of 3,629 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13787?
The median household income in ZIP 13787 is $66,222, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13787?
The median home value in ZIP 13787 is $132,500, which is 52% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13787?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13787 is White at 92.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13787?
ZIP code 13787 has 39 business establishments employing approximately 175 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13787?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13787 are: Retail trade (8), Transportation and warehousing (5), Health care and social assistance (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13787?
In ZIP code 13787, 59.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 13787?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13787 is 22.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 13787?
In ZIP code 13787, approximately 84.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13787?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13787 is 11.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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