Zip code 13244: Syracuse, New York

Q: What city is zip code 13244?

13244 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 13244 in?

13244 is in Onondaga County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 13244?

About 9,683 people live in 13244, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 13244?

The closest zip codes to 13244 are 13210, 13224, 13205, 13202, 13201.

Residential delivery areaOnondaga CountyEastern Time

Population

9,683

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

19.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.7 sq mi

13,393 people/sq mi

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

About 13244

13244 is a dense urban zip code in Syracuse, New York (Onondaga County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 9,683 people live here, or 13,393 per square mile. The median resident is 19.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

29.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

91% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; cleaning and personal care; and education.

How 13244 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher90.5%
99th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%8th of 1,691 in NY
Unemployment rate17%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%34th of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%54th of 1,673 in NY
Housing vacancy48%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%135th of 1,675 in NY
Population density13,393/sq mi
95th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi171st of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate29.2%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%88th of 1,679 in NY
Uninsured rate9.4%
68th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%155th of 1,689 in NY
Rent-burdened renters53.8%
62nd
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%604th of 1,579 in NY
Diversity index52.3
56th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5361st of 1,693 in NY
Work from home13.4%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%673rd of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents7.4%
40th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%696th of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers8.3%
32nd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,122nd of 1,685 in NY
Population9,683
15th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366528th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,258th of 1,685 in NY
Average commute17.2 min
4th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,528th of 1,618 in NY
Government workers6.1%
2nd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,594th of 1,685 in NY
Per capita income$4,318
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,681st of 1,690 in NY
Median age19.3
1st
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,687th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,672nd of 1,673 in NY
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,666th of 1,693 in NY
Residents 65 and older0%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,682nd of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 181.9%
1st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,643rd of 1,693 in NY
Median earnings per worker$6,462
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,665th of 1,676 in NY
Self-employed workers2.7%
1st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,568th of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.213
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,640th of 1,669 in NY

Measure	13244	Onondaga	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	90.5%	39.2%	40.2%	35.7%	99th	8th of 1,691
Unemployment rateWeakness	17%	5.2%	6.4%	5.2%	99th	34th of 1,685
Broadband accessStrength	100%	91.6%	90.8%	91%	99th	54th of 1,673
Housing vacancy	48%	6.7%	10%	10.1%	99th	135th of 1,675
Population density	13,393/sq mi	605/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	95th	171st of 1,693
Poverty rateWeakness	29.2%	13.8%	14%	12.5%	95th	88th of 1,679
Uninsured rate	9.4%	3.3%	5.1%	8.4%	68th	155th of 1,689
Rent-burdened renters	53.8%	50.3%	52.1%	51.1%	62nd	604th of 1,579
Diversity index	52.3	43.7	65.5	61.4	56th	361st of 1,693
Work from home	13.4%	13.1%	14.9%	15.1%	53rd	673rd of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	7.4%	7.9%	22.8%	14.1%	40th	696th of 1,693
Healthcare workers	8.3%	12.4%	11.8%	9.7%	32nd	1,122nd of 1,685
Population	9,683	471,129	19,852,366	334,922,499	15th	528th of 1,693
Tech workers	0.5%	3.5%	3.5%	3.8%	6th	1,258th of 1,685
Average commuteStrength	17.2 min	20.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	4th	1,528th of 1,618
Government workers	6.1%	18.4%	16.4%	14.5%	2nd	1,594th of 1,685
Per capita incomeWeakness	$4,318	$43,166	$50,712	$44,673	1st	1,681st of 1,690
Median age	19.3	39.6	39.8	38.9	1st	1,687th of 1,693
Homeownership rateWeakness	0%	65.9%	54.3%	65.2%	1st	1,672nd of 1,673
Veterans	0%	5.5%	3.7%	6.2%	1st	1,666th of 1,693
Residents 65 and older	0%	18.7%	17.9%	17.2%	1st	1,682nd of 1,693
Residents under 18	1.9%	20.9%	20.5%	22%	1st	1,643rd of 1,693
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$6,462	$51,724	$55,321	$49,666	1st	1,665th of 1,676
Self-employed workers	2.7%	8.1%	9.7%	10%	1st	1,568th of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.213	0.464	0.517	0.483	1st	1,640th of 1,669

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

5–17

97%

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

19.3

Under 18

1.9%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White66%
Black7%
Hispanic9%
Asian16%
Native American0.6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

52.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

38.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 13
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 46.2%
Married couples: 0%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

54%

$25–50k

$50–75k

46%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

13244

—

Onondaga Co.

$76,945

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$4,318

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

29.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.213

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

13244

—

Onondaga Co.

$200,200

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

13244

—

Onondaga Co.

$1,108

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

28%

5–19 units

20+ units

72%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 25
Owner-occupied: 0%
Vacant: 48%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 3.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 53.8%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

13%

Carpooled

Transit

15%

Walked

53%

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

33%

10–19

36%

20–29

12%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

17%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

29.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

20%

Cleaning and personal care

18%

Education

13%

Sales

Healthcare

Office and admin

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Production

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

0.6%

Computer and math

0.5%

Management

0.4%

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

28%

Restaurants and hotels

22%

Retail

15%

Arts and recreation

12%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Public administration

0.6%

Manufacturing

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$6,462

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

30.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	13244	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$4,585	$74,888
Service	$6,930	$26,804
Sales and office	$5,109	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$16,518	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

10%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

68%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 90.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.2%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 9.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Syracuse
State: New York
County: Onondaga County
Center point: 43.0230° N, 76.1233° W
Land area: 0.7 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

Syracuse81% of zip

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

Zip codes near 13244

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13210	Syracuse, NY	0.6 mi	19,803	$41,738	$173,600
13224	Syracuse, NY	1.5 mi	8,659	$76,500	$218,900
13205	Syracuse, NY	1.6 mi	19,137	$38,497	$99,000
13202	Syracuse, NY	2 mi	7,098	$27,000	$88,500
13201	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
13207	Syracuse, NY	2.1 mi	12,290	$60,720	$123,800
13221	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
13261	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.1 mi	—	—	—
13214	Syracuse, NY	2.6 mi	8,702	$98,000	$236,000
13252	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.6 mi	—	—	—
13203	Syracuse, NY	2.7 mi	16,180	$46,997	$156,900
13235	Syracuse, NY · PO box	2.7 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 13244

What city is zip code 13244?

13244 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 13244 in?

13244 is in Onondaga County, New York.

What is the population of 13244?

About 9,683 people live in 13244, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 13244 in?

13244 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 13244?

The closest zip codes to 13244 are 13210, 13224, 13205, 13202, 13201.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13244, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.