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Binghamton city, NY

ZIP 13905 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 13905

Median Home Value
$137,700
Median Rent
$812
Affordability Snapshot
$38,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$885/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

14.1 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 13905 in Binghamton city, NY, a household would need roughly $38,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $885. That sits below the local median household income ($53,757), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 16% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
49.0%-25% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
16.0%+55% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
86.9%-0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.0%-66% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.3%-43% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
28.9%-42% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
45.7%+20% vs US avg
x
$137,700
Home Value
$812
Rent
1943
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached46.6%
  • 1-unit attached3.4%
  • 2-9 units40.5%
  • 10+ units8.9%
  • Mobile home & other0.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$137,700
Median rent$812
Owner-occupied49.0%
Vacant16.0%
Price-to-income2.6x
Est. income to buy$38,000