Triangle, New York

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Population in 2010: 2,946.
Population change since 2000: -2.8%
 
Males: 1,446  (49.1%)
Females: 1,500  (50.9%)
Median resident age:

40.2 years
New York median age:

40.7 years

Zip codes: 13862.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,705 (it was $35,982 in 2000)
Triangle:

$61,705
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,099 (it was $15,734 in 2000)

Triangle town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $126,554 (it was $64,100 in 2000)
Triangle:

$126,554
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $180,458; detached houses: $178,249; townhouses or other attached units: $268,846; in 2-unit structures: $138,144; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $139,592; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $758,756; mobile homes: $62,903
March 2022 cost of living index in Triangle: 96.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Triangle, NY (2010)
    • 2,82996.0%White alone
    • 431.5%Two or more races
    • 451.5%Hispanic
    • 110.4%Black alone
    • 130.4%Asian alone
    • 20.07%American Indian alone
    • 20.07%Other race alone
    • 10.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Triangle detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (17.9%), English (17.6%), Irish (16.2%), United States (9.9%), Polish (7.2%), Italian (6.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 38.1 square miles.

Population density: 77 people per square mile   (very low).

Triangle, New York map

18 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.6%
New York:

20.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Triangle town:

2.4% ($1,543)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (16.8 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (102.0 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (149.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Whitney Point, NY (1.4 miles ),
Lisle, NY (1.8 miles ),
Nanticoke, NY (2.5 miles ),
Willet, NY (2.7 miles ),
Glen Aubrey, NY (2.7 miles ),
Smithville Flats, NY (2.7 miles ),
Marathon, NY (2.9 miles ),
Greene, NY (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 42.35 N, Longitude: 75.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

Distribution of median household income in Triangle, NY in 2022
Triangle satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $163,500
  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $350,000
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $145,000
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2017: 7 buildings, average cost: $143,900
  • 2016: 4 buildings, average cost: $246,000
  • 2014: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $172,800
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $250,700
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $165,900
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $78,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $95,800
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $167,100
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $201,000
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $122,300
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $109,600
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $35,600
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $39,400
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $79,200
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $53,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Triangle, NY residents
Average permit cost in Triangle, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.7%
New York:

4.4%
Historical population in Triangle, NY
Historical housing units in Triangle, NY
Most common industries in Triangle, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Health care (10.6%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.0%)
  • Machinery (4.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.6%)
  • Machinery (6.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.8%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (21.7%)
  • Health care (18.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Computer & electronic products (3.0%)
Most common occupations in Triangle, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.7%)
  • Child care workers (3.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.8%)
  • Registered nurses (3.6%)

Average climate in Triangle, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Triangle-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 65% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the Triangle town center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category F3 tornado 30.6 miles away from the town center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Triangle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 137.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 187.2 miles away from Triangle center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 185.2 miles away from Triangle center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 324.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 236.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 139.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Broome County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 11, Storms: 11, Snowstorms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Triangle topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Triangle:

  • UNITED HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS, INC Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; JOHNSON CITY, NY)
  • JAMES G JOHNSTON MEMORIAL NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; JOHNSON CITY, NY)
  • BROOME DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER (Hospital, about 16 miles away; BINGHAMTON, NY)
  • BROOME DDSO (Hospital, about 16 miles away; BINGHAMTON, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Triangle:

  • SUNY Broome Community College (about 15 miles; Binghamton, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,969)
  • SUNY at Binghamton (about 19 miles; Vestal, NY; FT enrollment: 15,096)
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College (about 21 miles; Dryden, NY; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • SUNY College at Cortland (about 22 miles; Cortland, NY; FT enrollment: 6,838)
  • Cornell University (about 29 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 20,360)
  • Ithaca College (about 29 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 6,781)
  • Colgate University (about 39 miles; Hamilton, NY; FT enrollment: 3,094)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Triangle: Barnes Corners (A), Hazzard Corners (B), Clough Corners (C), Mary Wilcox Memorial Library (D), Triangle Volunteer Fire Company (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Triangle include: Grace Episcopal Church (A), Saint Patrick's Catholic Church (B), Valley Chapel Church (C), Whitney Point United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Saint Patricks Cemetery (2), Hazard Corners Cemetery (3), Upper Lisle Cemetery (4), Dorchester Cemetery (5), Green Cemetery (6), Page Brook Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Whitney Point Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Page Brook (A), Ticknor Brook (B), Merrill Creek (C), Landers Creek (D), Otselic River (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Broome County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.6 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.0%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.7%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

11.4%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.6%
Whole state:

7.4%

For population 15 years and over in Triangle:

Marital status in Triangle, NY
  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 56.9%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

For population 25 years and over in Triangle:

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.1
New York average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Triangle, NY (based on Broome County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic62,22034
Mainline Protestant21,82382
Evangelical Protestant13,54184
Other4,90018
Orthodox2,2859
Black Protestant2952
None95,536-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 32
Broome County:

1.64 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Here:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13
Here:

0.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 81
Here:

4.14 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 159
This county:

8.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.6%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Broome County:

27.0%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.7%
State:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Triangle:

  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYOS (1360 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKO (1470 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Triangle:

  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMRV-FM (105.7 FM; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIII (99.9 FM; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBBI (107.5 FM; ENDWELL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBKT (95.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • W273AB (102.5 FM; OWEGO, NY; Owner: WEBO RADIO, INC.)
  • WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WCDW (100.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: EQUINOX BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKXZ (93.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCII (88.5 FM; SPENCER, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Triangle:

  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIVT (Channel 34; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WBPN-LP (Channel 10; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WBGH-CA (Channel 20; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 24.2mTotal length
  • $11,396,000Total costs
  • 50,063Total average daily traffic
  • 6,890Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Triangle, NY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 51960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Triangle, NY

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • North St Rd 2 (Lat: 42.401472 Lon: -75.875472), Call Sign: KIX378, Licensee ID: L00517223,
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.1600 MHz, Grant Date: 06/30/2012, Expiration Date: 07/06/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/10/2022, Registrant: Philip L Fenton, 39 Penelope Rd, Greene, NY 13778, Phone: (607) 656-4502


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Triangle, NY
  • 56.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.3%Electricity
  • 6.7%Wood
  • 2.7%Coal or coke
  • 1.2%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Triangle, NY
  • 59.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 16.6%Electricity
  • 4.6%Utility gas
  • 2.1%Other fuel


Triangle compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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