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13862

ZIP 13862 is Whitney Point, New York, mostly in Broome County; area code 607; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Broome +1 more
Metro area
Binghamton, NY
Population
3,440
Coordinates
42.3309, -75.9311
☼ Live from 13862 — Whitney Point, NY

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Where 13862 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 13862
  • 🔢 Type 13862 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgBEI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 13,862 = 2 × 29 × 239. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11011000100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 13861 (West Oneonta, NY, 42 mi away) and 13863 (Willet, NY, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 13862 becomes 26831, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 52 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12836, 12863, 13628, 13682, 13826, 16238, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86321 in Bagdad, AZ, 2,064 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 78% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
  • 🎯1,189 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 13862 and you would come out at 42.33°S, 104.07°E — 966 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
  • 📏 At 51.4 square miles of land, 13862 is bigger than 60% of ZIP codes — room for about 39 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,440This ZIP3,440
Households1,334This ZIP1,334
Housing units1,463This ZIP1,463
Median age39.4This ZIP39.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$63,487This ZIP$63,487New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$139,600This ZIP$139,600New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$851This ZIP$851New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%This ZIP20.8%
Mean commute27.5 minThis ZIP27.5 min
Population density66.9 / sq miThis ZIP66.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments73This ZIP73
Employees1,031This ZIP1,031
Annual payroll$58,599,000This ZIP$58,599,000
Tax returns filed1,810This ZIP1,810
Total adjusted gross income$111,729,000This ZIP$111,729,000

Land area

Land area51.43 sq miThis ZIP51.43 sq mi
Water area2.13 sq miThis ZIP2.13 sq mi

Counties 13862 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Broome County 98.7%
Cortland County 1.3%

Other place names in 13862

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 13862

ZIPCityDistance
13797 Lisle, NY 5.6 mi
13777 Glen Aubrey, NY 5.7 mi
13744 Castle Creek, NY 6.2 mi
13794 Killawog, NY 6.6 mi
13841 Smithville Flats, NY 7.0 mi
13863 Willet, NY 7.3 mi
13746 Chenango Forks, NY 7.4 mi
13802 Maine, NY 8.3 mi
13778 Greene, NY 9.0 mi
13901 Binghamton, NY 10.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 13862?

13862 is in Whitney Point, New York, in Broome County, part of the Binghamton, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.3309, -75.9311.

What county is 13862 in?

13862 spans 2 counties: Broome County and Cortland County. Most of it falls in Broome 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 13862?

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

What time zone is 13862 in?

13862 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 13862?

About 3,440 people live in ZIP code 13862, in 1,334 households, at 66.9 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 13862?

$63,487 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 13862?

The closest are 13797 (5.6 mi), 13777 (5.7 mi), 13744 (6.2 mi), 13794 (6.6 mi) and 13841 (7 mi).

Is 13862 a PO Box ZIP code?

13862 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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