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13118

Zip code 13118: Moravia, New York

Residential delivery areaCayuga CountyEastern Time
Population
5,591
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$168K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$847/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
103 sq mi
54 people/sq mi

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

About 13118

13118 is a small-town zip code in Moravia, New York (Cayuga County), covering 103 sq mi of land. About 5,591 people live here, or 54 per square mile. The median resident is 45.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,651 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $167,900, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $847 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 13118 compares

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People

Age

Median age
45.2
Under 18
18.3%
65 and over
18.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.9%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
26
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
82.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.1%

Households

Households
2,117
Average household size
2.3
Family households
61.2%
Married couples
45.9%
Living alone
30.4%
Veterans (of adults)
7.4%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

13118
$67,651
Cayuga Co.
$67,904
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,707
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13118
$167,900
Cayuga Co.
$171,000
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13118
$847
Cayuga Co.
$942
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
20%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,761
Owner-occupied
81.5%
Vacant
23.3%
Median year built
1964
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.9%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
18%
20–29
18%
30–44
28%
45–59
11%
60+
5%
Average commute
25.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
15%
Construction and repair
11%
Office and admin
9%
Production
9%
Management
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
8%
Education
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.8%
Computer and math
0.3%

Industries

Manufacturing
17%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Education
14%
Construction
8%
Retail
7%
Other services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$49,597
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13118U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$69,554$74,888
Service$30,351$26,804
Sales and office$36,417$40,476
Construction and maintenance$59,583$49,199
Production and transportation$58,906$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
31%
Some college
17%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.7%
Graduate or professional degree
7.5%
Households with broadband
89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.9%
No internet access
8.7%
Without health insurance
4.9%
Limited-English households
0.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Moravia
Center point
42.7550° N, 76.4014° W
Land area
103 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Moravia2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13118

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13092Locke7.2 mi$78,056
13147Scipio Center8.6 mi$74,934
13071Genoa9 mi$85,972
13077Homer9.8 mi$72,266
13152Skaneateles10 mi$104,211
13110Marietta11 mi$93,438
13141Preble11 mi$80,208
13139Poplar Ridge · PO box12 mi—
13073Groton12 mi$71,452
13087Little York12 mi$97,125
13026Aurora13 mi$96,324
13081King Ferry13 mi$93,558

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Questions about 13118

What city is zip code 13118?

13118 is assigned to Moravia, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13118 in?

13118 is in Cayuga County, New York.

What is the population of 13118?

About 5,591 people live in 13118, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13118 in?

13118 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13118?

The median household income in 13118 is $67,651.

What zip codes are near 13118?

The closest zip codes to 13118 are 13092, 13147, 13071, 13077, 13152.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13118, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.