ZIP Code 13045

ZIP code 13045 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 276.0 square miles in Cortland, Cortland County, New York. The area is home to 30,112 residents, producing a population density of 109 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 13045 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 13045 sits at $69,961 (24% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $32,959. The poverty rate stands at 15.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $167,500 (56% below the state average) with median rent at $981 per month, and 58.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 13045 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.9, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cortland County, so you can benchmark 13045 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →