Jamesville, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13078
Onondaga County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 9,866
- 98/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $119,191
- Median income Above-median income area
- $313,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 51.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Jamesville pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 10%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 98
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13078 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 13078 (Jamesville, NY) rose +15.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 219.2 in 2023 to 252.3 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 13078 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jamesville, Onondaga County, New York, home to 9,866 residents across 100.9 square miles, a density of 98 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13078 skews affluent, with a median household income of $119,191 (29% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $64,252. The poverty rate is 5.6%, with unemployment at 7.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $313,000 (17% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $1,140; owner occupancy is 85.2%.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 51.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.8, and the average commute is 20 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Onondaga County, so 13078 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 13078
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Jamesville, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13078.
- Construction
Construction
27 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
23 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
22 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
21 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 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 13078, Jamesville, 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
9,866
Population
100.9
Area (sq mi)
98
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13078?
46.8
Median Age
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
8.4%
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?
$119,191
Median Household Income
+29% vs state ZIP avg
$64,252
Per Capita Income
5.6%
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
20.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 13078 ranks among New York ZIPs
Jamesville, 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)
$119,191 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
3,832housing units
3,832
Total Housing Units
3,765
Occupied Units
67
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$313,000
Median Home Value
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$1,140
Median Rent
1980
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
+15.1%
YoY Change (2024)
252
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+152%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 13078 have increased 15.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +152% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.5% | 165 |
| 2021 | +11.8% | 185 |
| 2022 | +13.2% | 209 |
| 2023 | +4.9% | 219 |
| 2024 | +15.1% | 252 |
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 166 business establishments in ZIP 13078, employing approximately 3,224 people with a combined annual payroll of $136,520,000.
166
Businesses
3,224
Employees
$136.5M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 27 | 16.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 23 | 13.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 22 | 13.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 21 | 12.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 7.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 6.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 6.0% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 5.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 5.4% |
| Retail trade | 6 | 3.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 3.0% |
| Information | 3 | 1.8% |
| Educational services | 3 | 1.8% |
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 13078 vs 13214 →
ZIP 13078 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13210
Syracuse (13210)
27,606 residents
- 13205
Syracuse (13205)
19,201 residents
- 13104
Manlius (13104)
15,567 residents
- 13207
Syracuse (13207)
13,897 residents
- 13066
Fayetteville (13066)
12,390 residents
- 13078 9,866
Jamesville (13078)
9,866 residents
- 13224 8,891
Syracuse (13224)
8,891 residents
- 13214 8,793
Syracuse (13214)
8,793 residents
- 13084 4,409
La Fayette (13084)
4,409 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13078 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13078 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13104
Manlius (13104)
$127,933 median income
- 13066
Fayetteville (13066)
$122,088 median income
- 13078
Jamesville (13078)
$119,191 median income
- 13214
Syracuse (13214)
$98,000 median income
- 13138
Pompey (13138)
$95,083 median income
- 13084
La Fayette (13084)
$91,389 median income
- 13224
Syracuse (13224)
$76,500 median income
- 13207
Syracuse (13207)
$60,720 median income
- 13120
Nedrow (13120)
$55,682 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13078 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13214 | Syracuse, NY | 8,793 | 5.4 mi |
| 13104 | Manlius, NY | 15,567 | 5.4 mi |
| 13138 | Pompey, NY | 61 | 4.9 mi |
| 13224 | Syracuse, NY | 8,891 | 5.7 mi |
| 13084 | La Fayette, NY | 4,409 | 5.6 mi |
| 13205 | Syracuse, NY | 19,201 | 5.1 mi |
| 13066 | Fayetteville, NY | 12,390 | 5.8 mi |
| 13210 | Syracuse, NY | 27,606 | 5.8 mi |
| 13120 | Nedrow, NY | 2,328 | 5.9 mi |
| 13207 | Syracuse, NY | 13,897 | 6.3 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 13078, 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 (9,866 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 13078 in?
ZIP code 13078 (Jamesville) 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 13078?
ZIP code 13078 in Jamesville, NY has a population of 9,866 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13078?
The median household income in ZIP 13078 is $119,191, which is 56% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13078?
The median home value in ZIP 13078 is $313,000, which is 13% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13078?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13078 is White at 77.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13078?
ZIP code 13078 has 166 business establishments employing approximately 3,224 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13078?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13078 are: Construction (27), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (23), Health care and social assistance (22). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 13078?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 13078 increased by 15.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 152%. 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 13078?
In ZIP code 13078, 71.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.4% 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 13078?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13078 is 20.1 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 13078?
In ZIP code 13078, approximately 85.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13078?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13078 is 5.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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