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13214

Zip code 13214: Syracuse, New York

Residential delivery areaOnondaga CountyEastern Time
Population
8,702
Median household income
$98K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$236K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,141/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
3.5 sq mi
2,479 people/sq mi

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

About 13214

13214 is a suburban zip code in Syracuse, New York (Onondaga County), covering 3.5 sq mi of land. About 8,702 people live here, or 2,479 per square mile. The median resident is 35.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,000 a year, 21% above the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $236,000, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,141 a month.

52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and education.

How 13214 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
35.6
Under 18
19.4%
65 and over
23%

Race and ethnicity

  • White69%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
50.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
2%

Households

Households
3,066
Average household size
2.3
Family households
57%
Married couples
38.2%
Living alone
35%
Veterans (of adults)
3.6%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
16%

Median household income

13214
$98,000
Onondaga Co.
$76,945
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,131
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
29.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13214
$236,000
Onondaga Co.
$200,200
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

13214
$1,141
Onondaga Co.
$1,108
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
14%
20+ units
8%
Mobile home
0.6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,282
Owner-occupied
68.1%
Vacant
6.6%
Median year built
1956
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.9%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
1%
Walked
13%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
11%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
51%
20–29
13%
30–44
7%
45–59
2%
60+
5%
Average commute
18.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
14%
Management
13%
Education
11%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
9%
Food service
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Business and finance
5%
Police and fire
4%
Production
3%
Computer and math
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
21%
Education
18%
Restaurants and hotels
12%
Retail
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Public administration
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Information
2%
Construction
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$47,327
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work13214U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$78,237$74,888
Service$23,462$26,804
Sales and office$30,625$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,500$49,199
Production and transportation$61,316$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
18%
Some college
15%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
29%
High school graduate or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
51.9%
Graduate or professional degree
29.4%
Households with broadband
88%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.1%
No internet access
10.6%
Without health insurance
5%
Limited-English households
2.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Syracuse
Center point
43.0405° N, 76.0768° W
Land area
3.5 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • De Witt (unincorporated)85% of zip
  • Syracuse15% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13214

ZipCityDistanceIncome
13224Syracuse1.3 mi$76,500
13210Syracuse2.6 mi$41,738
13244Syracuse2.6 mi—
13206Syracuse2.7 mi$63,136
13203Syracuse3.3 mi$46,997
13201Syracuse · PO box3.6 mi—
13221Syracuse · PO box3.6 mi—
13261Syracuse · PO box3.6 mi—
13202Syracuse3.7 mi$27,000
13066Fayetteville3.9 mi$122,088
13235Syracuse · PO box4 mi—
13205Syracuse4.1 mi$38,497

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Questions about 13214

What city is zip code 13214?

13214 is assigned to Syracuse, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 13214 in?

13214 is in Onondaga County, New York.

What is the population of 13214?

About 8,702 people live in 13214, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13214 in?

13214 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13214?

The median household income in 13214 is $98,000.

What zip codes are near 13214?

The closest zip codes to 13214 are 13224, 13210, 13244, 13206, 13203.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13214, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.