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13073

ZIP 13073 is Groton, New York, mostly in Tompkins County; area code 607; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Tompkins +1 more
Metro area
Ithaca, NY
Population
6,054
Coordinates
42.5837, -76.3879
☼ Live from 13073 — Groton, NY

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Where 13073 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 13073
  • 🔢 Type 13073 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELOEI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 13,073 = 17 × 769. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11001100010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 13072 (Georgetown, NY, 35 mi away) and 13074 (Hannibal, NY, 51 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 13073 becomes 37031 — and that is a real ZIP code: Castalian Springs, TN, 680 miles away.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01337, 01373, 13037, 13730, 17033, 17303, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73301 in Austin, TX, 1,452 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
  • 🎯1,166 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 13073 and you would come out at 42.58°S, 103.61°E — 994 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 55.1 square miles of land, 13073 is bigger than 62% of ZIP codes — room for about 42 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,054This ZIP6,054
Households2,570This ZIP2,570
Housing units2,687This ZIP2,687
Median age43.7This ZIP43.7New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$71,452This ZIP$71,452New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$167,600This ZIP$167,600New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,095This ZIP$1,095New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.0%This ZIP29.0%
Mean commute23.5 minThis ZIP23.5 min
Population density109.9 / sq miThis ZIP109.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments78This ZIP78
Employees465This ZIP465
Annual payroll$21,371,000This ZIP$21,371,000
Tax returns filed2,960This ZIP2,960
Total adjusted gross income$205,414,000This ZIP$205,414,000

Land area

Land area55.07 sq miThis ZIP55.07 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi

Counties 13073 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Tompkins County 97.6%
Cayuga County 2.4%

Other place names in 13073

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ZIP codes near 13073

ZIPCityDistance
13092 Locke, NY 5.1 mi
13102 Mc Lean, NY 5.4 mi
13068 Freeville, NY 6.5 mi
13062 Etna, NY 7.1 mi
13053 Dryden, NY 9.4 mi
14882 Lansing, NY 9.7 mi
13045 Cortland, NY 10.0 mi
13071 Genoa, NY 10.1 mi
14852 Ithaca, NY 10.4 mi
14851 Ithaca, NY 10.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 13073?

13073 is in Groton, New York, in Tompkins County, part of the Ithaca, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5837, -76.3879.

What county is 13073 in?

13073 spans 2 counties: Tompkins County and Cayuga County. Most of it falls in Tompkins County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 13073?

Groton uses area code 607, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 13073 in?

13073 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 13073?

About 6,054 people live in ZIP code 13073, in 2,570 households, at 109.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 13073?

$71,452 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 13073?

The closest are 13092 (5.1 mi), 13102 (5.4 mi), 13068 (6.5 mi), 13062 (7.1 mi) and 13053 (9.4 mi).

Is 13073 a PO Box ZIP code?

13073 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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