Zip code 13147: Scipio Center, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 13147
13147 is a rural zip code in Scipio Center, New York (Cayuga County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 1,236 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 31.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,934 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $155,600, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $873 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and food service. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 13147 compares
- 92ndU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%297th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy17.2%90thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%560th of 1,675 in NY
- Uninsured rate14.9%88thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%57th of 1,689 in NY
- Poverty rate18%80thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%299th of 1,679 in NY
- Homeownership rate77.8%73rdU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%928th of 1,673 in NY
- Work from home16.8%68thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%430th of 1,685 in NY
- 64thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%392nd of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1823.5%63rdU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%384th of 1,693 in NY
- 53rdU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,164th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$74,93443rdU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974983rd of 1,602 in NY
- Average commute23.4 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,118th of 1,618 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$42,25030thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,333rd of 1,676 in NY
- 24thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,266th of 1,691 in NY
- Diversity index30.524thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5744th of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access88.2%24thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,141st of 1,673 in NY
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,137th of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$31,43623rdU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,407th of 1,690 in NY
- Tech workers1.3%18thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,024th of 1,685 in NY
- 12thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,317th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$155,60011thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,292nd of 1,614 in NY
- 11thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,080th of 1,367 in NY
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,533rd of 1,685 in NY
- 9thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,304th of 1,669 in NY
- Median age31.46thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,608th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density35/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,443rd of 1,693 in NY
- Population1,2362ndU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,220th of 1,693 in NY
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,429th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,442nd of 1,579 in NY
| Measure | 13147 | Cayuga | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 15.7% | 8% | 9.7% | 10% | 297th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.2% | 14.4% | 10% | 10.1% | 560th of 1,675 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.9% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 57th of 1,689 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18% | 13.5% | 14% | 12.5% | 299th of 1,679 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.8% | 71.4% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 928th of 1,673 | |
| Work from home | 16.8% | 7.7% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 430th of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.8% | 2.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 392nd of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.5% | 19.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 384th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.9% | 21.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,164th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $74,934 | $67,904 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 983rd of 1,602 | |
| Average commute | 23.4 min | 22.8 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,118th of 1,618 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,250 | $47,091 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,333rd of 1,676 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% | 24.6% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,266th of 1,691 | |
| Diversity index | 30.5 | 24 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 744th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband access | 88.2% | 89.1% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,141st of 1,673 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 6.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,137th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita income | $31,436 | $36,905 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,407th of 1,690 | |
| Tech workers | 1.3% | 1.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,024th of 1,685 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.6% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,317th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $155,600 | $171,000 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,292nd of 1,614 | |
| Median gross rent | $873 | $942 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,080th of 1,367 | |
| Government workers | 8.7% | 19.8% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,533rd of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.378 | 0.436 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,304th of 1,669 | |
| Median age | 31.4 | 43.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,608th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 35/sq mi | 109/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,443rd of 1,693 | |
| Population | 1,236 | 75,102 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,220th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 3.8% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,429th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 13.9% | 50% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,442nd of 1,579 |
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
- White82%
- Black5%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 433
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 72.5%
- Married couples
- 47.1%
- Living alone
- 21.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 523
- Owner-occupied
- 77.8%
- Vacant
- 17.2%
- Median year built
- 1946
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 13.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (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 | 13147 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $7,183 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,625 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,386 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,111 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.7%
- Households with broadband
- 88.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58%
- No internet access
- 9.2%
- Without health insurance
- 14.9%
- Limited-English households
- 9.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Scipio Center
- State
- New York
- County
- Cayuga County
- Center point
- 42.7754° N, 76.5696° W
- Land area
- 35 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 13147
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13139 | Poplar Ridge, NY · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 13026 | Aurora, NY | 4.7 mi | $96,324 |
| 13160 | Union Springs, NY | 5.4 mi | $86,029 |
| 13071 | Genoa, NY | 7.1 mi | $85,972 |
| 13081 | King Ferry, NY | 7.6 mi | $93,558 |
| 13118 | Moravia, NY | 8.6 mi | $67,651 |
| 13021 | Auburn, NY | 9.9 mi | $60,712 |
| 13022 | Auburn, NY · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 13024 | Auburn, NY | 11 mi | — |
| 13092 | Locke, NY | 11 mi | $78,056 |
| 13065 | Fayette, NY | 13 mi | — |
| 14882 | Lansing, NY | 13 mi | $91,960 |
Zip codes like 13147 elsewhere
Questions about 13147
What city is zip code 13147?
13147 is assigned to Scipio Center, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 13147 in?
13147 is in Cayuga County, New York.
What is the population of 13147?
About 1,236 people live in 13147, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 13147 in?
13147 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 13147?
The median household income in 13147 is $74,934.
What zip codes are near 13147?
The closest zip codes to 13147 are 13139, 13026, 13160, 13071, 13081.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13147, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.