Zip code 13142: Pulaski, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13142?

13142 is assigned to Pulaski, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13142 in?

13142 is in Oswego County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13142?

About 6,365 people live in 13142, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13142?

The median household income in 13142 is $73,854.

Q: What zip codes are near 13142?

The closest zip codes to 13142 are 13145, 13107, 13426, 13144, 13114.

Residential delivery areaOswego CountyEastern Time

Population

6,365

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$172K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$881/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

72 sq mi

88 people/sq mi

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

About 13142

13142 is a small-town zip code in Pulaski, New York (Oswego County), covering 72 sq mi of land. About 6,365 people live here, or 88 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,854 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $171,700, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $881 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 13142 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy25.5%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%371st of 1,675 in NY
Veterans12.3%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%118th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers17%
95th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%244th of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate8.3%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%273rd of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older23.1%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%541st of 1,693 in NY
Median age42.7
75th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8923rd of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate16.2%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%376th of 1,679 in NY
Average commute29.9 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min635th of 1,618 in NY
Government workers16.3%
68th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,024th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%865th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.441
55th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517665th of 1,669 in NY
Homeownership rate70.3%
54th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,172nd of 1,673 in NY
Uninsured rate7.3%
54th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%264th of 1,689 in NY
Per capita income$38,204
44th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,041st of 1,690 in NY
Median household income$73,854
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,004th of 1,602 in NY
Work from home9.7%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,021st of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1819.8%
30th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%830th of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$41,466
26th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,377th of 1,676 in NY
Rent-burdened renters43%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,008th of 1,579 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,307th of 1,691 in NY
Broadband access87.1%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,238th of 1,673 in NY
Median home value$171,700
15th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,166th of 1,614 in NY
Population density88/sq mi
12th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,074th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$881
12th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,066th of 1,367 in NY
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,162nd of 1,685 in NY
Population6,365
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366651st of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,302nd of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index13.4
6th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,249th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	13142	Oswego	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Housing vacancy	25.5%	13.9%	10%	10.1%	96th	371st of 1,675
Veterans	12.3%	8%	3.7%	6.2%	95th	118th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	17%	10.3%	9.7%	10%	95th	244th of 1,685
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.3%	7%	6.4%	5.2%	88th	273rd of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	23.1%	18%	17.9%	17.2%	87th	541st of 1,693
Median age	42.7	40.9	39.8	38.9	75th	923rd of 1,693
Poverty rate	16.2%	16.3%	14%	12.5%	74th	376th of 1,679
Average commute	29.9 min	25.1 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	73rd	635th of 1,618
Government workers	16.3%	18.4%	16.4%	14.5%	68th	1,024th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	9.9%	9%	11.8%	9.7%	57th	865th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.441	0.444	0.517	0.483	55th	665th of 1,669
Homeownership rate	70.3%	73.4%	54.3%	65.2%	54th	1,172nd of 1,673
Uninsured rate	7.3%	4.2%	5.1%	8.4%	54th	264th of 1,689
Per capita income	$38,204	$35,765	$50,712	$44,673	44th	1,041st of 1,690
Median household income	$73,854	$69,183	$85,974	$80,734	42nd	1,004th of 1,602
Work from home	9.7%	8.3%	14.9%	15.1%	32nd	1,021st of 1,685
Residents under 18	19.8%	20.6%	20.5%	22%	30th	830th of 1,693
Median earnings per worker	$41,466	$43,821	$55,321	$49,666	26th	1,377th of 1,676
Rent-burdened renters	43%	50.8%	52.1%	51.1%	23rd	1,008th of 1,579
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	21.6%	40.2%	35.7%	21st	1,307th of 1,691
Broadband accessWeakness	87.1%	90.5%	90.8%	91%	19th	1,238th of 1,673
Median home value	$171,700	$151,700	$423,800	$332,700	15th	1,166th of 1,614
Population density	88/sq mi	124/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	12th	1,074th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$881	$967	$1,621	$1,413	12th	1,066th of 1,367
Tech workers	0.9%	1.6%	3.5%	3.8%	11th	1,162nd of 1,685
Population	6,365	117,953	19,852,366	334,922,499	10th	651st of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	2%	22.8%	14.1%	9th	1,302nd of 1,693
Diversity index	13.4	17.2	65.5	61.4	6th	1,249th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

13%

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.7

Under 18

19.8%

65 and over

23.1%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.5%
Hispanic0.1%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

13.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 2,628
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.3%
Married couples: 43.6%
Living alone: 25.9%
Veterans (of adults): 12.3%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

13142

$73,854

Oswego Co.

$69,183

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,204

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.441

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13142

$171,700

Oswego Co.

$151,700

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13142

$881

Oswego Co.

$967

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 3,529
Owner-occupied: 70.3%
Vacant: 25.5%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.2%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

19%

20–29

13%

30–44

25%

45–59

14%

60+

10%

Average commute

29.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

10%

Management

Food service

Sales

Production

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Business and finance

Computer and math

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Industries

Retail

16%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Construction

12%

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Education

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$41,466

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13142	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,536	$74,888
Service	$21,481	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,451	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,179	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,652	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

20%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
Households with broadband: 87.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.9%
No internet access: 6.6%
Without health insurance: 7.3%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Pulaski
State: New York
County: Oswego County
Center point: 43.5562° N, 76.1382° W
Land area: 72 sq mi
Water area: 4.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Pulaski5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13142

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13145	Sandy Creek, NY	6.7 mi	2,028	$60,625	$142,200
13107	Maple View, NY · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
13426	Orwell, NY · PO box	7.1 mi	—	—	—
13144	Richland, NY	8.1 mi	1,219	$64,073	$106,700
13114	Mexico, NY	8.2 mi	7,214	$65,561	$161,000
13064	Fair Haven, NY · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—
13131	Parish, NY	9.5 mi	2,880	$70,286	$147,800
13302	Altmar, NY	9.6 mi	1,289	$55,341	$107,300
13121	New Haven, NY	9.9 mi	0	—	—
13083	Lacona, NY	10 mi	1,835	$71,667	$139,900
13661	Mannsville, NY	11 mi	1,908	$82,297	$183,400
13636	Ellisburg, NY	13 mi	141	$58,882	$121,900

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Questions about 13142

What city is zip code 13142?

13142 is assigned to Pulaski, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13142 in?

13142 is in Oswego County, New York.

What is the population of 13142?

About 6,365 people live in 13142, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13142 in?

13142 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13142?

The median household income in 13142 is $73,854.

What zip codes are near 13142?

The closest zip codes to 13142 are 13145, 13107, 13426, 13144, 13114.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13142, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.