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Community Summary

Binghamton New York
Community Characteristics
Population 45,170 19,356,927
Population Density 4,327 396
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 36.29 36.8
Median Dwelling Age 64 46
In Current Residence 5+ years 38 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $77,380
Average household Income $42,856 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $120,696 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $237,491 $385,875
Total Household Expenditure 76 108
Total Crime Risk 54 67
Weather Risk 31 70
Air Pollution Index 99 102
Median Travel Time to Work 13.82 25.14
     

Population Characteristics

Binghamton New York
Population 45,170 19,356,927
Population Density 4,327 396
     
Male Population 21,516 9,394,057
Female Population 23,654 9,962,870
     
Population Change Since 1990 -15 % 8 %
Population Change Since 2000 -5 % 2 %
     

Age

Binghamton New York
Median Age 36.29 36.8
     
Population: Age 0-4 2,522 1,250,846
Population: Age 5-9 2,312 1,209,905
Population: Age 10-14 2,272 1,254,624
Population: Age 15-19 2,414 1,306,949
Population: Age 20-24 5,341 1,302,850
Population: Age 25-29 4,070 1,288,529
Population: Age 30-34 2,617 1,296,127
Population: Age 35-39 2,260 1,373,294
Population: Age 40-44 2,628 1,478,877
Population: Age 45-49 3,181 1,482,363
Population: Age 50-54 2,923 1,357,240
Population: Age 55-59 2,541 1,199,542
Population: Age 60-64 2,114 968,362
Population: Age 65-69 1,665 721,923
Population: Age 70-74 1,553 572,886
Population: Age 75-79 1,587 492,143
Population: Age 80-84 1,500 398,069
Population: Age 85+ 1,670 402,398
     

Race Distribution

Binghamton New York
Race: White 36,897 12,910,333
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 98 65,037
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,396 1,382,692
Race: Other 686 1,424,772
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 13 5,529
Race: Black 4,846 2,922,907
     

Hispanic Distribution

Binghamton New York
Population: Hispanic 2,186 3,185,986
Population: Not Hispanic 42,984 16,170,941
     

Education

Binghamton New York
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,786 783,322
Education: Some High School 3,387 1,041,188
Education: High School Graduate 9,249 3,856,007
Education: Some College 4,557 1,977,078
Education: Associate Degree 3,411 1,121,480
Education: Bachelors Degree 4,377 2,435,415
Education: Graduate Degree 3,542 1,817,263
     

Marital Status

Binghamton New York
Never Married 14,045 4,951,547
Now Married 13,911 7,197,617
Separated 2,101 1,159,532
Widowed 3,734 1,110,936
Divorced 4,281 1,213,814
     

Households

Binghamton New York
Households 20,942 7,136,363
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 9,747 4,606,633
Households: Non-Family 11,195 2,529,730
     
Households: With Children 5,350 2,379,983
Households: No Children 15,592 4,756,380
     

Housing Characteristics

Binghamton New York
Median Dwelling Age 64 46
Median Home Sale Price $77,380
Average household Income $42,856 $73,408
Median Value of Home Equity $120,696 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $237,491 $385,875
     

Home Ownership

Binghamton New York
Vacant Dwellings 2610 783161
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 9046 4010630
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 11896 3125733
     

Turnover

Binghamton New York
In Current Residence 5+ years 38 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 14 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.38 3.52
     

Income Characteristics

Binghamton New York
Median household income $30,417 $52,764
Average household Income $42,856 $73,408
Per capita income $20,961 $27,993
Median Disposable Income $27,265 $44,437
     

Income Growth

Binghamton New York
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 45 % 60 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Binghamton New York
Household Income: $0-$10,000 3,600 730,595
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,886 338,278
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,964 358,564
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,620 359,565
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,299 355,916
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,220 328,903
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,057 306,870
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,059 327,000
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 911 289,718
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 1,659 581,482
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,637 693,051
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,345 866,782
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 691 545,715
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 333 333,848
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 313 316,591
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 84 113,248
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 102 144,650
Household Income: $500,000+ 162 145,587
     

Median Income

Binghamton New York
Median Income: Age < 25 $18,248 $31,583
Median Income: Age 25-34 $28,402 $49,517
Median Income: Age 35-44 $34,880 $57,225
Median Income: Age 45-54 $42,195 $63,959
Median Income: Age 55-64 $35,386 $58,991
Median Income: Age 65-74 $29,704 $44,622
Median Income: Age 75+ $24,604 $34,100
     

Cost of Living Index

Binghamton New York
Total Household Expenditure 76 108
Contributions 70 112
Personal Insurance 70 111
Apparel 76 109
Education 72 115
Entertainment 74 108
Food And Beverages 78 108
Health Care 81 107
Household Furnishings And Equipment 72 109
Shelter 75 109
Household Operations 70 110
Miscellaneous Expenses 79 108
Personal Care 77 108
Reading 76 109
Tobacco 87 104
Transportation 75 106
Utilities 81 107
Gifts 72 111
     
Sales Tax Rate 8 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Binghamton New York
Median Household Net Worth $82,043 $155,131
Average Household Net Worth $311,891 $525,358
Median Value of Home Equity $120,696 $181,951
Median Mortgage Debt $237,491 $385,875
     

Net Worth

Binghamton New York
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,894 830,202
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 3,306 935,275
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,529 477,026
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,528 843,489
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 2,627 923,512
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 3,238 1,157,012
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 3,623 1,379,295
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 1,364 553,064
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 685 310,136
     

Investments and Debt

Binghamton New York
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $17,846 $28,101
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,435 $7,125
Median Value of Savings Bonds $783 $1,113
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,634 $12,992
Median Value of Stocks $22,009 $41,194
Median Value of Mutual Funds $18,624 $33,209
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $40,556 $71,817
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,107 $6,430
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $10,466 $17,209
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $2,951 $4,930
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $129,410 $224,119
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $13,241 $18,055
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $24,117 $41,441
Median Value of Business Equity $16,795 $28,807
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $59,146 $109,765
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,496 $5,857
Median Installment Loan Debt $40,136 $62,972
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,527 $8,311
Median Credit Card Debt $412 $721
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,109 $8,780
Median Other Debt $10,171 $15,895
Median Total Debts $98,278 $180,993
     

Occupation

Binghamton New York
     
Occupations: White Collar 27,598 7,166,014
Occupations: Blue Collar 6,203 1,632,164
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 7,094 1,561,663
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 476 221,864
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,555 293,695
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,967 749,687
Business Counts: Administrative Support 6,567 1,796,424
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 290 24,385
Business Counts: Private Household 1 155
Business Counts: Protective Services 684 169,074
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 4,945 1,218,851
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 397 72,285
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 452 132,022
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2,432 666,477
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 874 207,640
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 646 168,963
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 881 228,721
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 918 228,341
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 51 51,090
Employees: Mining 6 3,883
Employees: Construction 1,390 286,007
Employees: Manufacturing 2,314 709,428
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,539 409,696
Employees: Wholesale Trade 770 408,005
Employees: Retail Trade 4,161 1,650,067
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,374 743,238
Employees: Services 19,388 4,012,927
Employees: Public Administration 2,808 523,837
     

Transportation & Commute

Binghamton New York
Median Travel Time to Work 13.82 25.14
Transportation to Work: Public 8 % 24 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 83 % 66 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 7 % 7 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Binghamton New York
Total Crime Risk 54 67
     
Personal Crime Risk 57 99
Murder Risk 75 87
Rape Risk 61 61
Robbery Risk 48 133
Assault Risk 40 87
     
Property Crime Risk 70 63
Burglary Risk 57 53
Larceny Risk 157 68
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 7 55
     

Temperature & Rain

Binghamton New York
Average January High Temperature 28.4 31.45
Average January Low Temperature 15 13.91
Average July High Temperature 78.1 81.05
Average July Low Temperature 59.2 59.39
     
Annual Precipitation 38.65 41.33
     

Weather Risk Index

Binghamton New York
Weather Risk 31 70
Earthquake Risk 38 88
Hail Index 26 47
Hurricane Index 36 91
Tornado Index 14 32
Wind Index 110 174
     

Environmental Quality Index

Binghamton New York
Air Pollution Index 99 102
Ozone Index 113 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 88 111
Lead Index 114 87
NO2 Index 101 120
Particulate Matter Index 81 92
     
  
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