Truxton ZIP Code List — Cortland County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Truxton, New York and it is 13158. Area code: 607.

ZIP codes

59.04

sq mi land

0.08

sq mi water

607

area code

Truxton, NY ZIP code map

About Truxton, NY

Truxton is a charming town located in Cortland County, New York. Known for its serene rural landscape, Truxton offers a peaceful escape from the busyness of city life. The town combines natural beauty with a close-knit community vibe, making it an appealing place to live and visit.

Location & geography

Truxton is situated in the central part of New York State, surrounded by picturesque hills and farmland. It is approximately 15 miles south of Cortland, 25 miles north of Binghamton, and about 35 miles southeast of Syracuse. The town spans a land area of 59.04 square miles, with a small water area of 0.08 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Truxton reflects a rural atmosphere with a tight-knit community where neighbors know each other. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, promoting a sense of self-sufficiency. Daily life in Truxton is characterized by outdoor activities, community gatherings, and a focus on family values.

Transportation

Truxton is accessible via New York State Route 13, which runs through the town and connects it to nearby cities. The nearest airport is the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, located about 30 miles away, providing regional air travel options. Public transportation options may be limited, encouraging residents to rely on personal vehicles.

History

Truxton was founded in the early 19th century and has maintained its agricultural roots throughout the years. The town was once known for its booming timber and dairy industries, which contributed significantly to its development. Key events in Truxton's history include the establishment of local schools and churches that served as community hubs.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Truxton is that it has only one ZIP code, 13158, which adds to its quaint charm. Despite its small size, the town has a rich heritage and is known for fostering a strong sense of community among its residents.

ZIP codes for Truxton, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
13158	Truxton	Cortland	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,352

Population

52.8

Median age

$81,648

Median household income

$40,091

Per capita income

$154,300

Median home value

$768

Median monthly rent

72.8%

Home ownership

6.3%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

487

Housing units

26.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

109

45–54

55–59

156

60–64

126

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	169	12.5%
18 and over	1,183	87.5%
65 and over	214	15.8%
Median age	52.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.9%

Black or African American 9.6%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Two or more races 2.9%

Other race 0.8%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,163	82.9%
Black or African American	135	9.6%
Hispanic or Latino	51	3.6%
Two or more races	41	2.9%
Other race	11	0.8%
Asian	2	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 6.9%

$15k–$25k 4.2%

$25k–$35k 3.6%

$35k–$50k 13.0%

$50k–$75k 17.3%

$75k–$100k 17.0%

$100k–$150k 21.9%

$150k–$200k 12.8%

$200k+ 1.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	6.9%
$15k–$25k	4.2%
$25k–$35k	3.6%
$35k–$50k	13.0%
$50k–$75k	17.3%
$75k–$100k	17.0%
$100k–$150k	21.9%
$150k–$200k	12.8%
$200k+	1.7%
Median income	$81,648

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.0%

$50k–$100k 18.1%

$100k–$150k 18.3%

$150k–$200k 17.3%

$200k–$300k 18.6%

$300k–$500k 13.4%

$500k–$1M 3.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$154,300
Median rent / month	$768
Owner occupied	72.8%
Renter occupied	27.2%
Vacant	16.7%
Single-family detached	72.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.4%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	5.4%
1990–1999	19.4%
1980–1989	11.0%
1970–1979	15.1%
1960–1969	4.6%
1950–1959	5.9%
1940–1949	6.0%
1939 or earlier	27.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	10.5%
2 bedrooms	20.8%
3 bedrooms	35.9%
4 bedrooms	27.5%
5+ bedrooms	4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	25.7%
2 vehicles	43.2%
3 or more	27.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.2%
Electricity	5.9%
Propane / LP gas	26.5%
Fuel oil	34.7%
Wood	25.5%
No fuel used	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	262	49.9%
Cohabiting couple	81	15.4%
Male householder, no spouse	78	14.9%
Female householder, no spouse	104	19.8%
Households with children under 18	109	20.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	156	29.7%
Average household size	2.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.0%	30.1%
Married	58.6%	48.1%
Separated	2.2%	1.5%
Widowed	3.2%	7.6%
Divorced	8.9%	12.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 5.8%

HS graduate 37.9%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 7.4%

Bachelor's degree 18.1%

Graduate / professional 8.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.7%
Bachelor's or higher	26.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	11	5.2%
Kindergarten	15	7.0%
Elementary school	55	25.8%
High school	65	30.5%
College / grad school	67	31.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 27.7%

Education & healthcare 21.2%

Construction 10.8%

Agriculture & mining 8.1%

Public administration 7.4%

Professional & management 6.9%

Manufacturing 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.4%

Transportation & utilities 2.5%

Other services 2.5%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Finance & real estate 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.3%
Service	14.0%
Sales & office	11.7%
Natural resources & construction	29.6%
Production & transportation	11.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	70.7%
Government	21.6%
Self-employed	7.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.5%
Carpool	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.5%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.5

Poverty

All people 6.3%

Under 18 years 4.7%

18 and over 6.5%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 9.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.0%
Retirement income	26.5%
Supplemental Security	9.5%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.4%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	24.5%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	6.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.7%
No physical activity	24.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.2%
Fair or poor health	13.0%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	61.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	80	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.3%
Under 18	4.1%
18–64 years	14.0%
65 and over	36.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.3%
Public insurance	36.4%
Uninsured under 19	5.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,301	96.2%
Spanish	8	0.6%
Other Indo-European	4	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,332	98.5%
Born in same state	1,328	98.2%
Born in different state	1,196	88.5%
Foreign born	4	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	20	1.5%
Not a US citizen	16	80.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	209	15.5%
Italian	184	13.6%
Arab	86	6.4%
English	20	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	19	1.4%
Polish	7	0.5%
Irish	5	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.8%
Internet access	91.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Truxton, NY?

Truxton, NY has one ZIP code: 13158.

What is the main ZIP code for Truxton, NY?

The primary ZIP code for Truxton, NY is 13158. The city uses area code 607 for phone service.

What county is Truxton, NY in?

Truxton is located in Cortland County, New York.

How many ZIP codes are in Truxton, NY?

Truxton, NY has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the downtown Truxton area in Cortland County?

The downtown Truxton area uses ZIP code 13158, which serves the central part of this small village in Cortland County.

If I'm mailing something to a resident in Truxton, NY, what ZIP code should I use?

All mail to Truxton, New York should be addressed to ZIP code 13158, as this is the only ZIP code that serves the entire village.