Utica, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Utica, NY: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 71,803. 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 UTICA-NY · Utica, NY 2 ZIPs · 71,803 pop · #19924/25278 · Oneida County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $55,192
  • RANK-LOWER #19924/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Camden
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 55% owners
  • POP-SMALL 71,803
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 13501→13502
  • HOME-LOW $157,750

Nearest income peer: Camden, NY (+ $11,568 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 Utica

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Utica 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, Utica, NY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

21st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
71,803
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$55,192
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.

Lower-income footing on only 2 ZIPs ($55,192 average) · poverty 24.9%. The primary code (13501) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (55.0%) for this income tier, rent $960 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New York, Conewango Valley is the closest lower-income city and Altmar the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Utica.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Utica differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Utica: $52,548 in ZIP 13501 to $57,835 in 13502. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.1×

13501 to 13502

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.0×

13501 to 13502

Poverty-rate spread
4.1 points

13502 to 13501

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 13501 skews compact Utica

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 13501 covers about 54% of Utica's 71,803 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Utica

Citywide ZBP: 1,403 establishments, 31,422 employees , annual payroll $1,608,334k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 13502 (744 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (233) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Utica, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Oneida County, which covers 48 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Utica. See the Oneida County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Oneida County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Utica, Rome, New Hartford and Whitesboro among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. New Hartford marks the far end of that range at $95,261, 73% above Utica.

Side-by-side: Compare 13501 vs 13502 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
13501 38,546 $52,548 659 1,701
13502 33,257 $57,835 744 239

Utica 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 Utica, .