ZIP Code 13862

ZIP code 13862 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 146.5 square miles in Whitney Point, Broome County, New York. The area is home to 4,189 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 13862 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 13862 sits at $63,487 (31% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $31,950. The poverty rate stands at 16.1% and the unemployment rate at 12.5%. On housing, the median home value is $139,600 (63% below the state average) with median rent at $851 per month, and 76.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 13862 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Broome County, so you can benchmark 13862 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 →