Auburn, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Auburn, NY: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 41,239. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet AUBURN-NY · Auburn, NY 2 ZIPs · 41,239 pop · #17567/25278 · Cayuga County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $60,712
  • RANK-LOWER #17567/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Port Byron
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 62% owners
  • POP-SMALL 41,239
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $180,700

Nearest income peer: Port Byron, NY (+ $1,265 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Auburn

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Auburn on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Auburn, NY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

31st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
41,239
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$60,712
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (2): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $60,712 and poverty 15.2% concentrate in 13021.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (62.2%) for this income tier, rent $911 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New York, Watertown is the closest lower-income city and Harrisville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 2 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Auburn.

Population concentration

ZIP 13021 swallows Auburn's short list

Across only 2 ZIPs, 13021 still holds about 96% of Auburn's 41,239 residents. The secondary codes are thin edges; treat the city average as a near-reprint of the lead ZIP.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Auburn

Citywide ZBP: 937 establishments, 13,638 employees , annual payroll $679,658k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 13021 (937 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (143) · also Retail trade · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Auburn, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Cayuga County, which covers 18 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Auburn. See the Cayuga County roll-up →

Auburn sits in the lower half of Cayuga County on income: Moravia, Weedsport and Cato report more, and only Martville reports less. Cayuga marks the far end of that range at $104,154, 72% above Auburn.

Side-by-side: Compare 13021 vs 13024 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
13021 39,506 $60,712 937 127
13024 1,733 n/a n/a 16,109

Auburn roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Auburn, .