Binghamton ZIP Code List — Broome County, NY

There are 5 unique ZIP codes in Binghamton, New York. Area code: 607.

ZIP codes

115.16

sq mi land

1.68

sq mi water

607

area code

Binghamton, NY ZIP code map

About Binghamton, NY

Binghamton, New York, is a city located in the southern tier of the state, known for its rich history and vibrant community. As the county seat of Broome County, it serves as a cultural and economic hub for the region. With a blend of historic architecture and modern amenities, Binghamton offers a unique urban experience.

Location & geography

Binghamton is situated at the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chenango Rivers, providing it with scenic views and recreational opportunities. Nearby cities include Endicott, approximately 5 miles to the east; Johnson City, about 3 miles to the south; and Port Dickinson just 2 miles to the north. The city covers a land area of 114.45 square miles, with a water area of 1.68 square miles, contributing to a diverse landscape.

Community & economy

Binghamton's character is marked by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community, with numerous local events and gatherings throughout the year. The city has historically been known for its manufacturing industries, although today healthcare, education, and retail play significant roles in the local economy. Daily life is enriched by local parks, museums, and a variety of dining options that reflect the city's cultural diversity.

Transportation

Major highways, including Interstate 81 and New York State Route 17, facilitate easy access to and from Binghamton. The nearest airport is the Greater Binghamton Airport, located about 10 miles from the city center, providing both regional and limited national flights. Public transportation options are available, including bus services that connect Binghamton with surrounding areas.

History

Binghamton was founded in the early 19th century and quickly became a center for industries such as cigar manufacturing and later, electronics. Key events include the establishment of the city's railway system in the 1850s, which spurred economic growth and attracted settlers. Throughout its history, Binghamton has played an essential role in the development of the southern tier of New York.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Binghamton is that it is often referred to as the 'Carousel Capital of the World' due to the presence of several historic carousels in the area. This acclaim is complemented by various festivals celebrating local art and culture.

ZIP codes for Binghamton, NY (5)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
13901	Binghamton	Broome	View map
13902	Binghamton	Broome	View map
13903	Binghamton	Broome	View map
13904	Binghamton	Broome	View map
13905	Binghamton	Broome	View map

Demographics & statistics

75,634

Population

39.0

Median age

$53,043

Median household income

$32,570

Per capita income

$132,875

Median home value

$814

Median monthly rent

58.4%

Home ownership

22.7%

Poverty rate

8.7%

Unemployment

22,688

Housing units

28.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,781

Under 5

1,870

1,638

5–9

1,719

2,109

10–14

2,214

2,112

15–19

2,218

4,545

20–24

4,771

4,618

25–34

4,849

3,920

35–44

4,115

4,173

45–54

4,381

2,539

55–59

2,666

2,691

60–64

2,826

3,858

65–74

4,050

1,814

75–84

1,905

1,099

85+

1,153

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	13,712	19.4%
18 and over	61,922	80.7%
65 and over	13,879	18.4%
Median age	39.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 74.3%

Black or African American 9.1%

Two or more races 6.1%

Hispanic or Latino 4%

Asian 3.9%

Other race 2.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	58,572	74.3%
Black or African American	7,189	9.1%
Two or more races	4,809	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3,155	4%
Asian	3,082	3.9%
Other race	1,781	2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	131	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	70	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 8.3%

$10k–$15k 5.8%

$15k–$25k 11.2%

$25k–$35k 9.7%

$35k–$50k 12.5%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 15.4%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.3%
$10k–$15k	5.8%
$15k–$25k	11.2%
$25k–$35k	9.7%
$35k–$50k	12.5%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	15.4%
$150k–$200k	5.3%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$53,043

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.7%

$50k–$100k 27.8%

$100k–$150k 24.8%

$150k–$200k 17.2%

$200k–$300k 14.1%

$300k–$500k 6.4%

$500k–$1M 3.2%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$132,875
Median rent / month	$814
Owner occupied	58.4%
Renter occupied	41.6%
Vacant	11.1%
Single-family detached	53.7%
Large apartment buildings	6.7%
Mobile homes	2.3%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	3.6%
1990–1999	4.3%
1980–1989	8.7%
1970–1979	9.9%
1960–1969	12.6%
1950–1959	16.1%
1940–1949	11.6%
1939 or earlier	31.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	13.9%
2 bedrooms	25.0%
3 bedrooms	38.4%
4 bedrooms	16.0%
5+ bedrooms	4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	16.7%
1 vehicle	39.3%
2 vehicles	29.5%
3 or more	14.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	69.4%
Electricity	18.6%
Propane / LP gas	3.8%
Fuel oil	4.7%
Wood	1.6%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11,122	36.3%
Cohabiting couple	2,680	8.3%
Male householder, no spouse	7,026	21.1%
Female householder, no spouse	10,958	34.3%
Households with children under 18	7,266	24.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	9,980	31.7%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	46.2%	36.0%
Married	40.6%	37.7%
Separated	1.5%	2.9%
Widowed	2.5%	9.2%
Divorced	9.3%	14.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 8.7%

HS graduate 29.3%

Some college, no degree 17.4%

Associate's degree 12.1%

Bachelor's degree 15.4%

Graduate / professional 13.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.5%
Bachelor's or higher	28.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	789	4.2%
Kindergarten	669	3.5%
Elementary school	6,224	37.4%
High school	3,235	18.8%
College / grad school	8,774	36.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.0%

Retail trade 11.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.1%

Professional & management 8.7%

Manufacturing 8.5%

Construction 6.0%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Finance & real estate 4.4%

Public administration 4.3%

Other services 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Information 0.9%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.6%
Service	22.5%
Sales & office	19.8%
Natural resources & construction	5.8%
Production & transportation	12.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.4%
Government	23.0%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	72.4%
Carpool	9.7%
Public transit	4.6%
Walk	4.4%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.6

Poverty

All people 22.7%

Under 18 years 29.5%

18 and over 21.0%

Married-couple families 6.7%

Female-led households 31.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.2%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	8.0%
Cash public assistance	4.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	34.5%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.5%
No physical activity	26.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.4%
Fair or poor health	15.5%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	11.6%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	60.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	17.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3,122	5.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.2%
Under 18	6.8%
18–64 years	16.1%
65 and over	32.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.7%
Public insurance	50.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	71,983	95.2%
Spanish	2,163	2.9%
Other Indo-European	467	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,002	1.4%
Other languages	573	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	69,160	91.8%
Born in same state	68,652	91.1%
Born in different state	57,322	76.7%
Foreign born	508	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	6,474	8.3%
Not a US citizen	3,179	43.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	14,162	18.7%
French	9,098	12%
Arab	2,942	3.9%
English	1,052	1.4%
Irish	699	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	388	0.5%
Polish	300	0.4%
German	243	0.3%
Dutch	222	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.7%
Internet access	89.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Binghamton, NY have?

Binghamton, NY has 4 ZIP codes: 13901, 13903, 13904, 13905. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Binghamton, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Binghamton, NY is 13901. The city uses area code 607 for phone service.

What county is Binghamton, NY in?

Binghamton is located in Broome County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Binghamton, NY?

Binghamton, NY has 4 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is Binghamton University located in?

Binghamton University's main campus is located in ZIP code 13902, though the university extends across multiple ZIP codes in the Binghamton area including 13901 and 13905.

Which ZIP codes cover Downtown Binghamton and the Court Street area?

Downtown Binghamton, including the historic Court Street district and government center, is primarily located in ZIP code 13901.