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Tioga County · New York

ZIP code 13812

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 13812 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
2,313

ZCTA residents

Median income
$74,450

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$135,700

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4%

New York state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 13812 sits in Tioga County, New York and is home to 2,313 people. Median household income is $74,450, the median home is worth $135,700 and median gross rent is $1,189. 80.8% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4% (New York state rate).

County
Tioga County

FIPS 36107

State
New York (NY)

1,826 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 13812

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
2,313ZIP 13812 residents
Median household income
$74,450Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$135,700Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,189Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
42.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
80.8%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 13812

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$40Before any exemptions

New York levies 4% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
19%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.8×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$704/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
3.1%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 13812 compares

ZIP 13812 against the median ZIP in Tioga County and across New York.

MeasureZIP 13812County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$74,450$68,570$79,429-6%
Median home value$135,700$138,900$232,800-42%
Median gross rent$1,189$951$1,125+6%
Population2,3132,6032,819-18%

Medians are computed across the 12 ZIP areas in Tioga County and the 1826 ZIP areas in New York.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1826 New York ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 42% of 1,625 state ZIPs

#942
Home value

above 17% of 1,631 state ZIPs

#1,348
Population

larger than 46% of 1,824 state ZIPs

#987

Comparable ZIP codes

New York ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
12985Clinton County$74,432$157,700
13332Madison County$74,511$121,600$1,110
12950Essex County$74,375$146,200$1,148
13635St. Lawrence County$74,583$96,300$765
14560Ontario County$74,306$181,700$1,120
12192Greene County$74,293$229,600$915

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Tioga County.

ZIP 13812 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 13812?
ZIP 13812 lies mostly in Tioga County, New York. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 13812?
New York charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 13812 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,189 a month, about 19% of median household income, and the median home is worth $135,700-42% against the typical New York ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13812, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.