City

Vestal, NY

2 ZIP codes  ·  Broome County  ·  New York

👥23,675Population
💰$81,627Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.9Median Age
🏠$185,700Median Home Value▼ 33% below avg
🎓58.2%College Grads▲ 50% above avg
📊2.7%Unemployment▼ 45% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.7%Hispanic: 5.3%Black: 2.2%Asian: 11.7%Other: 2.3%Race
White77.7%
Hispanic5.3%
Black2.2%
Asian11.7%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
12%
25–44
19%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.47
Below Poverty13.7% ▲ 37% above avg
College Grads58.2% ▲ 50% above avg
Unemployment2.7% ▼ 45% below avg
No HS Diploma191 (1.3%)
HS Graduate3,358 (23%)
Some College1,373 (9.4%)
Associates1,175 (8.1%)
Bachelors2,220 (15.2%)
Graduate Degree6,254 (42.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 23%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 8.1%Bachelors: 15.2%Graduate: 42.9%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad23.0%
Some College9.4%
Associates8.1%
Bachelors15.2%
Graduate42.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.6%Renter: 22.4%Tenure
Owner77.6%
Renter22.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
30%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$81,627 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$185,700 ▼ 33% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,111/mo
Total Housing Units10,427
Vacant Units1,035

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
21%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
54%
About Vestal, NY

Vestal is a city in New York, located in Broome County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 23,675 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.9 years.

Economically, Vestal is a middle-income community. The median household income of $81,627 is near the national average. Approximately 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Vestal is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $185,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,111 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Vestal is well-educated. 58.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (77.7%).

Vestal, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Vestal
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13850 23,675 $81,627 $185,700 $1,111 2.7% 58.2% 77.6%