Clay, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13041
Onondaga County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 10,705
- 226/sq mi High-density area
- $120,188
- Median income Above-median income area
- $226,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 39.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Clay pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 10%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 49%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 226
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13041 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 13041 (Clay, NY) rose +15.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 272.5 in 2023 to 315.3 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 13041 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clay, Onondaga County, New York, home to 10,705 residents across 47.3 square miles, a density of 226 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13041 skews affluent, with a median household income of $120,188 (30% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $48,791. The poverty rate is 2.3%, with unemployment at 4.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $226,900 (40% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $1,570; owner occupancy is 89.6%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Onondaga County, so 13041 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 13041
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Clay, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13041.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
28 establishments
- Construction
Construction
23 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
19 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 10
Health care and social assistance
10 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 9
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 13041, Clay, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
10,705
Population
47.3
Area (sq mi)
226
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13041?
39.9
Median Age
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
8.7%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$120,188
Median Household Income
+30% vs state ZIP avg
$48,791
Per Capita Income
2.3%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
25.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 13041 ranks among New York ZIPs
Clay, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$120,188 Top 20% higher than 80% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
4,640housing units
4,640
Total Housing Units
4,576
Occupied Units
64
Vacant Units
2.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$226,900
Median Home Value
-40% vs state ZIP avg
$1,570
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+15.7%
YoY Change (2024)
315
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+215%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 13041 have increased 15.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +215% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.4% | 191 |
| 2021 | +12.5% | 214 |
| 2022 | +12.9% | 242 |
| 2023 | +12.6% | 272 |
| 2024 | +15.7% | 315 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 132 business establishments in ZIP 13041, employing approximately 1,431 people with a combined annual payroll of $54,144,000.
132
Businesses
1,431
Employees
$54.1M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 28 | 21.2% |
| Construction | 23 | 17.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 19 | 14.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 7.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 6.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 6.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 5.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 3.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 3.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 2.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 13041 vs 13090 →
ZIP 13041 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13090
Liverpool (13090)
30,124 residents
- 13088
Liverpool (13088)
22,156 residents
- 13212
Syracuse (13212)
20,356 residents
- 13204
Syracuse (13204)
19,931 residents
- 13039
Cicero (13039)
17,537 residents
- 13209
Syracuse (13209)
13,243 residents
- 13041 10,705
Clay (13041)
10,705 residents
- 13036 8,680
Central Square (13036)
8,680 residents
- 13029 7,109
Brewerton (13029)
7,109 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13041 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13041 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13041
Clay (13041)
$120,188 median income
- 13039
Cicero (13039)
$107,500 median income
- 13029
Brewerton (13029)
$103,878 median income
- 13090
Liverpool (13090)
$88,492 median income
- 13036
Central Square (13036)
$83,648 median income
- 13212
Syracuse (13212)
$81,085 median income
- 13088
Liverpool (13088)
$75,378 median income
- 13132
Pennellville (13132)
$72,473 median income
- 13209
Syracuse (13209)
$68,138 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13041 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13090 | Liverpool, NY | 30,124 | 2.8 mi |
| 13029 | Brewerton, NY | 7,109 | 3.3 mi |
| 13088 | Liverpool, NY | 22,156 | 5.6 mi |
| 13132 | Pennellville, NY | 4,244 | 5.8 mi |
| 13212 | Syracuse, NY | 20,356 | 5.5 mi |
| 13290 | Syracuse, NY | 0 | 8.4 mi |
| 13039 | Cicero, NY | 17,537 | 6.7 mi |
| 13209 | Syracuse, NY | 13,243 | 7.7 mi |
| 13036 | Central Square, NY | 8,680 | 9.3 mi |
| 13204 | Syracuse, NY | 19,931 | 9.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 13041, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (10,705 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 13041 in?
ZIP code 13041 (Clay) is located in Onondaga County, New York. Onondaga County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/onondaga-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13041?
ZIP code 13041 in Clay, NY has a population of 10,705 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13041?
The median household income in ZIP 13041 is $120,188, which is 58% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13041?
The median home value in ZIP 13041 is $226,900, which is 18% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13041?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13041 is White at 84.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13041?
ZIP code 13041 has 132 business establishments employing approximately 1,431 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13041?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13041 are: Retail trade (28), Construction (23), Other services (except public administration) (19). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 13041?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 13041 increased by 15.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 215%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13041?
In ZIP code 13041, 61.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 13041?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13041 is 25.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 13041?
In ZIP code 13041, approximately 89.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13041?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13041 is 2.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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