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Moving to Binghamton, New York

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Population: 47,380. Estimated population in July 2024: 45,492 (-4.0% change)
Males: 22,432 (47.3%), Females: 24,948 (52.7%)

Broome County

Zip codes: 13901, 13903, 13904, 13905.

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $25,665
Median house value: $66,500

Population by Race

Races in Binghamton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.7%)
  • Black (8.4%)
  • Hispanic (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Other race (1.7%)
  • Chinese (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Vietnamese (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (19.7%), Italian (12.8%), German (12.0%), English (11.1%), Polish (6.0%), United States (4.8%).

Land area: 10.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Binghamton

  • High school or higher: 78.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Binghamton city

  • Never married: 37.0%
  • Now married: 38.5%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

8.5% Foreign born (3.6% Europe, 2.9% Asia, 1.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -6,294 (-11.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Binghamton:

  • BINGHAMTON PSYCH CENTER (425 ROBINSON ST)
  • OUR LADY OF LOURDES MEM HOSPITAL (169 RIVERSIDE DRIVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Binghamton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Binghamton:

  • GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 8 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Abbreviation: BGM)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 46 miles; ITHACA, NY; Abbreviation: ITH)
  • WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 55 miles; WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; Abbreviation: AVP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Binghamton:

  • TRI-CITIES (about 13 miles; ENDICOTT, NY; Abbreviation: CZG)
  • KIRKWOOD AIRPARK (about 14 miles; KIRKWOOD, NY; Abbreviation: 5N5)
  • GREENE (about 17 miles; GREENE, NY; Abbreviation: 4N7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Binghamton:

  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (Full-time enrollment: 11,498; Location: VESTAL PKY E; Public; Website: www.binghamton.edu; Offers Doctor’s degree)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 4,081; Location: PO BOX 1017; Public)
  • RIDLEY-LOWELL SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (Full-time enrollment: 74; Location: 116 FRONT ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ridley.edu)
  • TRIPLE CITIES SCHOOL OF BEAUTY CULTURE (Full-time enrollment: 66; Location: 5 COURT ST; Private, for-profit)
  • BROOME-DELAWARE-TIOGA BOCES PROGRAM PRACTICAL NURS (Full-time enrollment: 13; Location: 435 GLENWOOD RD; Public)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Binghamton:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 39 miles; CORTLAND, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,187)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 47 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 47 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,413)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 47 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,052)
  • MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 52 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,093)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)

Schools

Public high schools in Binghamton:

  • CHENANGO VALLEY HS (Students: 638; Location: 1160 CHENANGO ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CHENANGO FORKS HS (Students: 590; Location: ONE GORDON DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Binghamton:

  • SETON CATHOLIC CENT HIGH SCH (Students: 455; Location: 70 SEMINARY AVENUE; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • CENTRAL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 300; Location: 1606 NY RT 12; Grades: PK – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Binghamton:

  • BINGHAMTON HS (Students: 1,752; Location: 31 MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 12)
  • WEST MS (Students: 757; Location: W MIDDLE AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BOCES BROOME-DELAWARE-TIOGA (Students: 729; Location: 435 GLENWOOD RD; Grades: PK – PK)
  • EAST MS (Students: 663; Location: 167 E FREDERICK ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PORT DICKINSON ES (Students: 610; Location: 1160 CHENANGO ST; Grades: PK – 03)
  • MACARTHUR SCHOOL (Students: 558; Location: 1123 VESTAL AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ES (Students: 545; Location: 262 CONKLIN AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL (Students: 477; Location: 287 PROSPECT ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CHENANGO FORKS MS (Students: 468; Location: ONE GORDON DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CHENANGO BRIDGE ES (Students: 447; Location: 1160 CHENANGO ST; Grades: 04 – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Binghamton:

  • ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 366; Location: 9 LIVINGSTON STREET; Grades: KG – 8)
  • ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location: 3 AQUINAS STREET; Grades: PK – 4)
  • CHILDREN’S HOME OF WYOMING CON (Students: 101; Location: 1182 CHENANGO ST; Grades: UG – UG)
  • SUSQUEHANNA SCHOOL (Students: 57; Location: 75 PENNSYLVANIA AVE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • CHILDREN’S UNIT-TREATMENT&EVAL (Students: 32; Location: SUNY-DEPT PSYCH; Grades: PK – UG)

Libraries

Libraries in Binghamton:

  • BROOME COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,300,269; Location: 185 COURT STREET; 215,307 books; 7,097 audio materials; 5,628 video materials; 638 serial subscriptions)
  • FENTON FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $65,713; Location: 1062 CHENANGO STREET; 26,233 books; 132 audio materials; 315 video materials; 39 serial subscriptions)

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