ZIP Code 13812

ZIP code 13812 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 81.8 square miles in Nichols, Tioga County, New York. The area is home to 2,348 residents, producing a population density of 29 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 13812 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 13812 sits at $82,679 (11% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $37,157. The poverty rate stands at 5.2% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $143,800 (62% below the state average) with median rent at $1,263 per month, and 77.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 13812 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tioga County, so you can benchmark 13812 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →