| ZIP Code | 13746 |
|---|---|
| City | Chenango Forks |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Broome County |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Elevation | 898 ft |
| Latitude | 42.237222 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -75.862775 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36007 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 55.2 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.27 |
| Below Poverty | 17.2% ▲ 72% above avg |
| College Grads | 25.8% ▼ 34% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.7% ▼ 24% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 11 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 929 (53.3%) |
| Some College | 236 (13.5%) |
| Associates | 118 (6.8%) |
| Bachelors | 184 (10.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 265 (15.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $58,250 ▼ 24% below avg ↓ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $133,900 ▼ 52% below avg ↑ 10% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $789/mo ↓ 12% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,145 |
| Vacant Units | 84 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,145 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 84 |
| Owner Occupied | 84.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.27 |
ZIP code 13746 is located in Chenango Forks, New York, within Broome County. With a population of 2,432, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 55.2 years. Economically, 13746 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $58,250 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 13746 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $133,900 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $789 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 84.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 10% since 2019.
The population of 13746 is primarily White (87.99%). Residents are moderately educated — 25.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 17.2%. Household income has declined by 9% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 13746 stands at 3.7%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 13746 in Chenango Forks, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,432 residents, a median household income of $58,250, and a median home value of $133,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.