Zip code 13077: Homer, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13077
13077 is a small-town zip code in Homer, New York (Cortland County), covering 69 sq mi of land. About 6,405 people live here, or 93 per square mile. The median resident is 48.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,266 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,207 a month.
36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and construction and repair. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 13077 compares
- Median age48.593rdU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8440th of 1,693 in NY
- 93rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%272nd of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers23.5%92ndU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%406th of 1,685 in NY
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%294th of 1,579 in NY
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%537th of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%329th of 1,693 in NY
- 66thU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,030th of 1,673 in NY
- Tech workers3.5%61stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%422nd of 1,685 in NY
- 59thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%693rd of 1,691 in NY
- Per capita income$43,26958thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712800th of 1,690 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$49,00753rdU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321967th of 1,676 in NY
- Housing vacancy6.7%50thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,100th of 1,675 in NY
- Median household income$72,26639thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,038th of 1,602 in NY
- Average commute24.4 min39thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,058th of 1,618 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,20737thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621642nd of 1,367 in NY
- Broadband access90.2%35thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%947th of 1,673 in NY
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%987th of 1,685 in NY
- 26thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,181st of 1,685 in NY
- 25thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,007th of 1,669 in NY
- Residents under 1818.6%22ndU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%979th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate5.9%18thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,216th of 1,679 in NY
- Work from home7.3%18thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,248th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$171,20015thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,168th of 1,614 in NY
- Population density93/sq mi13thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,053rd of 1,693 in NY
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,164th of 1,693 in NY
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,015th of 1,689 in NY
- Population6,40510thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366649th of 1,693 in NY
- Diversity index12.56thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,279th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 13077 | Cortland | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.5 | 37 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 440th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.2% | 10.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 272nd of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 23.5% | 19.7% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 406th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 63% | 50.4% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 294th of 1,579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.1% | 17.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 537th of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 6.2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 329th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75% | 66.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,030th of 1,673 | |
| Tech workers | 3.5% | 2.3% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 422nd of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.3% | 29.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 693rd of 1,691 | |
| Per capita income | $43,269 | $34,752 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 800th of 1,690 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,007 | $43,533 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 967th of 1,676 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.7% | 8.8% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,100th of 1,675 | |
| Median household income | $72,266 | $70,418 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,038th of 1,602 | |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 22.3 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,058th of 1,618 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,207 | $984 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 642nd of 1,367 | |
| Broadband access | 90.2% | 88.3% | 90.8% | 91% | 947th of 1,673 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 4.6% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 987th of 1,685 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.9% | 10.2% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,181st of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.406 | 0.418 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,007th of 1,669 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.6% | 18.5% | 20.5% | 22% | 979th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.9% | 12.8% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,216th of 1,679 | |
| Work from home | 7.3% | 7.8% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,248th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $171,200 | $162,100 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,168th of 1,614 | |
| Population density | 93/sq mi | 93/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,053rd of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 2.8% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,164th of 1,693 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,015th of 1,689 | |
| Population | 6,405 | 46,246 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 649th of 1,693 | |
| Diversity index | 12.5 | 20.1 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,279th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0.1%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,006
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 62.4%
- Married couples
- 44.6%
- Living alone
- 29.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,222
- Owner-occupied
- 75%
- Vacant
- 6.7%
- Median year built
- 1960
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 63%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 13077 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,489 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,404 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,048 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,816 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,438 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.6%
- Households with broadband
- 90.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.7%
- No internet access
- 6.5%
- Without health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Homer
- State
- New York
- County
- Cortland County
- Center point
- 42.7280° N, 76.2110° W
- Land area
- 69 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
13077 spans 3 counties
- Cortland County84% of land
- Onondaga County14% of land
- Cayuga County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Homer2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 13077
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13141 | Preble, NY | 2.1 mi | $80,208 |
| 13087 | Little York, NY | 3 mi | $97,125 |
| 13056 | East Homer, NY · PO box | 6.4 mi | — |
| 13159 | Tully, NY | 6.9 mi | $101,250 |
| 13020 | Apulia Station, NY | 9.2 mi | $92,813 |
| 13118 | Moravia, NY | 9.8 mi | $67,651 |
| 13045 | Cortland, NY | 10 mi | $69,961 |
| 13101 | Mc Graw, NY | 11 mi | $63,587 |
| 13084 | La Fayette, NY | 12 mi | $91,389 |
| 13110 | Marietta, NY | 12 mi | $93,438 |
| 13092 | Locke, NY | 12 mi | $78,056 |
| 13158 | Truxton, NY | 12 mi | $85,208 |
Zip codes like 13077 elsewhere
Questions about 13077
What city is zip code 13077?
13077 is assigned to Homer, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13077 in?
13077 is mostly in Cortland County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 13077?
About 6,405 people live in 13077, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13077 in?
13077 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 13077?
The median household income in 13077 is $72,266.
What zip codes are near 13077?
The closest zip codes to 13077 are 13141, 13087, 13056, 13159, 13020.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13077, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.