Zip code 13215: Syracuse, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13215?

13215 is assigned to Syracuse, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 13215 in?

13215 is in Onondaga County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13215?

About 14,751 people live in 13215, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13215?

The median household income in 13215 is $113,864.

Q: What zip codes are near 13215?

The closest zip codes to 13215 are 13089, 13217, 13218, 13225, 13250.

Residential delivery areaOnondaga CountyEastern Time

Population

14,751

Median household income

$114K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$305K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,343/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

34 sq mi

440 people/sq mi

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

About 13215

13215 is a small-town zip code in Syracuse, New York (Onondaga County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 14,751 people live here, or 440 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $113,864 a year, 41% above the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $304,900, or 2.7 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 $1,343 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and education.

How 13215 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers25.5%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%300th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers13.7%
91st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%346th of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older23.7%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%487th of 1,693 in NY
Median age44.9
85th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8692nd of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$59,258
84th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712347th of 1,690 in NY
Homeownership rate82.4%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%716th of 1,673 in NY
Median earnings per worker$66,677
84th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321343rd of 1,676 in NY
Median household income$113,864
81st
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974369th of 1,602 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher50.3%
79th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%349th of 1,691 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.447
60th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517607th of 1,669 in NY
Broadband access92.8%
56th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%659th of 1,673 in NY
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%545th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%770th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters50.6%
49th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%738th of 1,579 in NY
Median gross rent$1,343
46th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621550th of 1,367 in NY
Median home value$304,900
44th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800685th of 1,614 in NY
Work from home11.5%
43rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%832nd of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%928th of 1,685 in NY
Population density440/sq mi
31st
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi685th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy4.4%
27th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,340th of 1,675 in NY
Residents under 1818.9%
24th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%942nd of 1,693 in NY
Population14,751
22nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366407th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute21.6 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,264th of 1,618 in NY
Diversity index27.7
21st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5814th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents3.4%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%994th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,238th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate3.1%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,487th of 1,679 in NY
Uninsured rate1.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,375th of 1,689 in NY

Measure	13215	Onondaga	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Government workers	25.5%	18.4%	16.4%	14.5%	95th	300th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	13.7%	12.4%	11.8%	9.7%	91st	346th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	23.7%	18.7%	17.9%	17.2%	89th	487th of 1,693
Median age	44.9	39.6	39.8	38.9	85th	692nd of 1,693
Per capita incomeStrength	$59,258	$43,166	$50,712	$44,673	84th	347th of 1,690
Homeownership rateStrength	82.4%	65.9%	54.3%	65.2%	84th	716th of 1,673
Median earnings per workerStrength	$66,677	$51,724	$55,321	$49,666	84th	343rd of 1,676
Median household incomeStrength	$113,864	$76,945	$85,974	$80,734	81st	369th of 1,602
Bachelor's degree or higher	50.3%	39.2%	40.2%	35.7%	79th	349th of 1,691
Income inequality (Gini)	0.447	0.464	0.517	0.483	60th	607th of 1,669
Broadband access	92.8%	91.6%	90.8%	91%	56th	659th of 1,673
Tech workers	3%	3.5%	3.5%	3.8%	52nd	545th of 1,685
Veterans	5.9%	5.5%	3.7%	6.2%	51st	770th of 1,693
Rent-burdened renters	50.6%	50.3%	52.1%	51.1%	49th	738th of 1,579
Median gross rent	$1,343	$1,108	$1,621	$1,413	46th	550th of 1,367
Median home value	$304,900	$200,200	$423,800	$332,700	44th	685th of 1,614
Work from home	11.5%	13.1%	14.9%	15.1%	43rd	832nd of 1,685
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.2%	6.4%	5.2%	36th	928th of 1,685
Population density	440/sq mi	605/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	31st	685th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	4.4%	6.7%	10%	10.1%	27th	1,340th of 1,675
Residents under 18	18.9%	20.9%	20.5%	22%	24th	942nd of 1,693
Population	14,751	471,129	19,852,366	334,922,499	22nd	407th of 1,693
Average commute	21.6 min	20.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	21st	1,264th of 1,618
Diversity index	27.7	43.7	65.5	61.4	21st	814th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	3.4%	7.9%	22.8%	14.1%	21st	994th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	7.1%	8.1%	9.7%	10%	21st	1,238th of 1,685
Poverty rateStrength	3.1%	13.8%	14%	12.5%	3rd	1,487th of 1,679
Uninsured rateStrength	1.4%	3.3%	5.1%	8.4%	2nd	1,375th of 1,689

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

15%

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

11%

45–54

15%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.9

Under 18

18.9%

65 and over

23.7%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black5%
Hispanic3%
Asian1%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

27.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 5,654
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 65.4%
Married couples: 55.2%
Living alone: 29.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

25%

Median household income

13215

$113,864

Onondaga Co.

$76,945

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$59,258

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

38.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.447

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13215

$304,900

Onondaga Co.

$200,200

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13215

$1,343

Onondaga Co.

$1,108

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,915
Owner-occupied: 82.4%
Vacant: 4.4%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.6%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

33%

20–29

35%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Healthcare

14%

Education

12%

Sales

10%

Business and finance

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Food service

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Education

20%

Professional and technical services

11%

Manufacturing

Retail

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Information

Other services

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$66,677

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13215	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$82,563	$74,888
Service	$23,346	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,430	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,011	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,994	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

12%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 96.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 24.1%
Households with broadband: 92.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.7%
No internet access: 5.7%
Without health insurance: 1.4%
Limited-English households: 0.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Syracuse
State: New York
County: Onondaga County
Center point: 42.9808° N, 76.2234° W
Land area: 34 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 13215

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13089	Liverpool, NY · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
13217	Syracuse, NY · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
13218	Syracuse, NY · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
13225	Syracuse, NY · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
13250	Syracuse, NY · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
13251	Syracuse, NY · PO box	3.1 mi	—	—	—
13207	Syracuse, NY	3.8 mi	12,290	$60,720	$123,800
13120	Nedrow, NY	3.9 mi	1,625	$55,682	$112,700
13219	Syracuse, NY	4 mi	14,744	$85,149	$188,000
13205	Syracuse, NY	4.5 mi	19,137	$38,497	$99,000
13204	Syracuse, NY	5.4 mi	19,440	$45,351	$113,000
13108	Marcellus, NY	5.6 mi	6,093	$94,327	$243,200

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Questions about 13215

What city is zip code 13215?

13215 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 13215 in?

13215 is in Onondaga County, New York.

What is the population of 13215?

About 14,751 people live in 13215, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13215 in?

13215 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13215?

The median household income in 13215 is $113,864.

What zip codes are near 13215?

The closest zip codes to 13215 are 13089, 13217, 13218, 13225, 13250.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13215, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.