Zip code 13224: Syracuse, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13224?

13224 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 13224 in?

13224 is in Onondaga County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13224?

About 8,659 people live in 13224, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 13224?

The median household income in 13224 is $76,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 13224?

The closest zip codes to 13224 are 13210, 13214, 13244, 13203, 13201.

Residential delivery areaOnondaga CountyEastern Time

Population

8,659

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$219K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,006/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.9 sq mi

3,018 people/sq mi

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

About 13224

13224 is an urban zip code in Syracuse, New York (Onondaga County), covering 2.9 sq mi of land. About 8,659 people live here, or 3,018 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $218,900, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,006 a month.

51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.6 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and business and finance.

How 13224 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.491
86th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517292nd of 1,669 in NY
Diversity index64.9
83rd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5147th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers5.2%
81st
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%195th of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher51.2%
80th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%332nd of 1,691 in NY
Rent-burdened renters58.8%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%423rd of 1,579 in NY
Residents 65 and older21.2%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%717th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate16.5%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%365th of 1,679 in NY
Government workers17.5%
74th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%898th of 1,685 in NY
Median age42.3
73rd
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8972nd of 1,693 in NY
Population density3,018/sq mi
67th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi371st of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents16.1%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%365th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$46,257
65th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712681st of 1,690 in NY
Unemployment rate5.8%
65th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%592nd of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$53,500
64th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321719th of 1,676 in NY
Healthcare workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%812th of 1,685 in NY
Work from home14.9%
60th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%552nd of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy7.9%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%991st of 1,675 in NY
Broadband access93.2%
59th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%603rd of 1,673 in NY
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%858th of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$76,500
46th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974936th of 1,602 in NY
Homeownership rate65.1%
42nd
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,283rd of 1,673 in NY
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%505th of 1,689 in NY
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,071st of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%904th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$218,900
25th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800923rd of 1,614 in NY
Median gross rent$1,006
22nd
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621875th of 1,367 in NY
Population8,659
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366567th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute15.6 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,562nd of 1,618 in NY

Measure	13224	Onondaga	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.491	0.464	0.517	0.483	86th	292nd of 1,669
Diversity index	64.9	43.7	65.5	61.4	83rd	147th of 1,693
Tech workers	5.2%	3.5%	3.5%	3.8%	81st	195th of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	51.2%	39.2%	40.2%	35.7%	80th	332nd of 1,691
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	58.8%	50.3%	52.1%	51.1%	80th	423rd of 1,579
Residents 65 and older	21.2%	18.7%	17.9%	17.2%	80th	717th of 1,693
Poverty rate	16.5%	13.8%	14%	12.5%	75th	365th of 1,679
Government workers	17.5%	18.4%	16.4%	14.5%	74th	898th of 1,685
Median age	42.3	39.6	39.8	38.9	73rd	972nd of 1,693
Population density	3,018/sq mi	605/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	67th	371st of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	16.1%	7.9%	22.8%	14.1%	67th	365th of 1,693
Per capita income	$46,257	$43,166	$50,712	$44,673	65th	681st of 1,690
Unemployment rate	5.8%	5.2%	6.4%	5.2%	65th	592nd of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$53,500	$51,724	$55,321	$49,666	64th	719th of 1,676
Healthcare workers	10.2%	12.4%	11.8%	9.7%	61st	812th of 1,685
Work from home	14.9%	13.1%	14.9%	15.1%	60th	552nd of 1,685
Housing vacancy	7.9%	6.7%	10%	10.1%	60th	991st of 1,675
Broadband access	93.2%	91.6%	90.8%	91%	59th	603rd of 1,673
Self-employed workers	9.6%	8.1%	9.7%	10%	54th	858th of 1,685
Median household income	$76,500	$76,945	$85,974	$80,734	46th	936th of 1,602
Homeownership rate	65.1%	65.9%	54.3%	65.2%	42nd	1,283rd of 1,673
Uninsured rate	5.1%	3.3%	5.1%	8.4%	34th	505th of 1,689
Veterans	4.2%	5.5%	3.7%	6.2%	28th	1,071st of 1,693
Residents under 18	19.2%	20.9%	20.5%	22%	26th	904th of 1,693
Median home value	$218,900	$200,200	$423,800	$332,700	25th	923rd of 1,614
Median gross rent	$1,006	$1,108	$1,621	$1,413	22nd	875th of 1,367
Population	8,659	471,129	19,852,366	334,922,499	14th	567th of 1,693
Average commuteStrength	15.6 min	20.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	2nd	1,562nd of 1,618

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

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

15%

45–54

11%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.3

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

21.2%

Race and ethnicity

White51%
Black26%
Hispanic9%
Asian5%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

64.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,800
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 56.5%
Married couples: 34.1%
Living alone: 35.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

13224

$76,500

Onondaga Co.

$76,945

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,257

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.491

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13224

$218,900

Onondaga Co.

$200,200

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13224

$1,006

Onondaga Co.

$1,108

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

11%

20+ units

12%

Mobile home

0.5%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,124
Owner-occupied: 65.1%
Vacant: 7.9%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 58.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.5%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

59%

20–29

12%

30–44

45–59

0.4%

60+

Average commute

15.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

10%

Business and finance

10%

Education

Management

Transportation and moving

Sales

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Production

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Professional and technical services

14%

Education

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Information

Construction

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$53,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13224	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,331	$74,888
Service	$26,992	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,196	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,367	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,793	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

19%

Some college

11%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

27%

High school graduate or higher: 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 27.1%
Households with broadband: 93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.4%
No internet access: 4.9%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 4.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Syracuse
State: New York
County: Onondaga County
Center point: 43.0389° N, 76.1026° W
Land area: 2.9 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

Syracuse68% of zip
De Witt (unincorporated)32% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13224

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13210	Syracuse, NY	1.3 mi	19,803	$41,738	$173,600
13214	Syracuse, NY	1.3 mi	8,702	$98,000	$236,000
13244	Syracuse, NY	1.5 mi	9,683	—	—
13203	Syracuse, NY	2.2 mi	16,180	$46,997	$156,900
13201	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
13221	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
13261	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.3 mi	—	—	—
13202	Syracuse, NY	2.4 mi	7,098	$27,000	$88,500
13206	Syracuse, NY	2.4 mi	16,245	$63,136	$148,700
13235	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.8 mi	—	—	—
13252	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
13205	Syracuse, NY	3.1 mi	19,137	$38,497	$99,000

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Questions about 13224

What city is zip code 13224?

13224 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 13224 in?

13224 is in Onondaga County, New York.

What is the population of 13224?

About 8,659 people live in 13224, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13224 in?

13224 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 13224?

The median household income in 13224 is $76,500.

What zip codes are near 13224?

The closest zip codes to 13224 are 13210, 13214, 13244, 13203, 13201.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13224, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.