Zip code 13036: Central Square, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13036?

13036 is assigned to Central Square, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13036 in?

13036 is in Oswego County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13036?

About 8,616 people live in 13036, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13036?

The median household income in 13036 is $83,648.

Q: What zip codes are near 13036?

The closest zip codes to 13036 are 13076, 13103, 13132, 13167, 13029.

Residential delivery areaOswego CountyEastern Time

Population

8,616

Median household income

$84K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$202K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$927/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

46 sq mi

187 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 13036

13036 is a small-town zip code in Central Square, New York (Oswego County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 8,616 people live here, or 187 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,648 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $201,500, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $927 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 13036 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%245th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate8%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%299th of 1,685 in NY
Median age44
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8777th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate77%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%960th of 1,673 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.458
68th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517515th of 1,669 in NY
Per capita income$45,622
64th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712703rd of 1,690 in NY
Self-employed workers10.5%
64th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%741st of 1,685 in NY
Average commute28 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min749th of 1,618 in NY
Housing vacancy8.1%
61st
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%981st of 1,675 in NY
Median earnings per worker$50,303
56th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321890th of 1,676 in NY
Median household income$83,648
55th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974770th of 1,602 in NY
Residents 65 and older16.8%
52nd
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,180th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access92%
49th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%766th of 1,673 in NY
Healthcare workers9.2%
46th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%983rd of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters47.6%
38th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%836th of 1,579 in NY
Government workers12.1%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,384th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate8.5%
35th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%952nd of 1,679 in NY
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%836th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,218th of 1,691 in NY
Residents under 1819.4%
27th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%888th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$201,500
21st
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,006th of 1,614 in NY
Population density187/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi871st of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$927
16th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621994th of 1,367 in NY
Population8,616
13th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366569th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home6.4%
13th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,337th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,192nd of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,100th of 1,689 in NY
Diversity index9.9
4th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,399th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	13036	Oswego	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Veterans	9.7%	8%	3.7%	6.2%	88th	245th of 1,693
Unemployment rateWeakness	8%	7%	6.4%	5.2%	87th	299th of 1,685
Median age	44	40.9	39.8	38.9	82nd	777th of 1,693
Homeownership rate	77%	73.4%	54.3%	65.2%	71st	960th of 1,673
Income inequality (Gini)	0.458	0.444	0.517	0.483	68th	515th of 1,669
Per capita income	$45,622	$35,765	$50,712	$44,673	64th	703rd of 1,690
Self-employed workers	10.5%	10.3%	9.7%	10%	64th	741st of 1,685
Average commute	28 min	25.1 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	63rd	749th of 1,618
Housing vacancy	8.1%	13.9%	10%	10.1%	61st	981st of 1,675
Median earnings per worker	$50,303	$43,821	$55,321	$49,666	56th	890th of 1,676
Median household income	$83,648	$69,183	$85,974	$80,734	55th	770th of 1,602
Residents 65 and older	16.8%	18%	17.9%	17.2%	52nd	1,180th of 1,693
Broadband access	92%	90.5%	90.8%	91%	49th	766th of 1,673
Healthcare workers	9.2%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	46th	983rd of 1,685
Rent-burdened renters	47.6%	50.8%	52.1%	51.1%	38th	836th of 1,579
Government workers	12.1%	18.4%	16.4%	14.5%	37th	1,384th of 1,685
Poverty rate	8.5%	16.3%	14%	12.5%	35th	952nd of 1,679
Tech workers	2%	1.6%	3.5%	3.8%	33rd	836th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	21.6%	40.2%	35.7%	28th	1,218th of 1,691
Residents under 18	19.4%	20.6%	20.5%	22%	27th	888th of 1,693
Median home value	$201,500	$151,700	$423,800	$332,700	21st	1,006th of 1,614
Population density	187/sq mi	124/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	871st of 1,693
Median gross rent	$927	$967	$1,621	$1,413	16th	994th of 1,367
Population	8,616	117,953	19,852,366	334,922,499	13th	569th of 1,693
Work from home	6.4%	8.3%	14.9%	15.1%	13th	1,337th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	2%	22.8%	14.1%	13th	1,192nd of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	4.2%	5.1%	8.4%	9th	1,100th of 1,689
Diversity index	9.9	17.2	65.5	61.4	4th	1,399th of 1,693

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

19%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

19.4%

65 and over

16.8%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.2%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

9.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 3,607
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 62.3%
Married couples: 50.7%
Living alone: 26.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

13036

$83,648

Oswego Co.

$69,183

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,622

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

16%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.458

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13036

$201,500

Oswego Co.

$151,700

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13036

$927

Oswego Co.

$967

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 3,924
Owner-occupied: 77%
Vacant: 8.1%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 20.7%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

0.1%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

14%

20–29

34%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Management

15%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Production

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Industries

Retail

14%

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Manufacturing

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.9%

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$50,303

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13036	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,773	$74,888
Service	$27,460	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,830	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$47,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,704	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

18%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
Households with broadband: 92%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.2%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Central Square
State: New York
County: Oswego County
Center point: 43.3235° N, 76.1890° W
Land area: 46 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Central Square4% of zip
Brewerton (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 13036

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13076	Hastings, NY	2.9 mi	2,778	$95,889	$176,400
13103	Mallory, NY	4.2 mi	224	$80,000	—
13132	Pennellville, NY	4.7 mi	3,626	$72,473	$197,200
13167	West Monroe, NY	6.5 mi	3,215	$85,294	$176,200
13029	Brewerton, NY	7 mi	7,725	$103,878	$249,900
13064	Fair Haven, NY · PO box	7.5 mi	—	—	—
13135	Phoenix, NY	7.9 mi	6,515	$87,041	$174,200
13131	Parish, NY	8.4 mi	2,880	$70,286	$147,800
13041	Clay, NY	9.1 mi	12,330	$120,188	$226,900
13107	Maple View, NY · PO box	9.4 mi	—	—	—
13069	Fulton, NY	9.6 mi	22,810	$63,113	$121,900
13044	Constantia, NY	9.9 mi	2,643	$64,313	$139,200

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Questions about 13036

What city is zip code 13036?

13036 is assigned to Central Square, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13036 in?

13036 is in Oswego County, New York.

What is the population of 13036?

About 8,616 people live in 13036, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13036 in?

13036 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13036?

The median household income in 13036 is $83,648.

What zip codes are near 13036?

The closest zip codes to 13036 are 13076, 13103, 13132, 13167, 13029.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13036, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.