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ZIP Code 13131

Oswego County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,895
28/sq mi
$70,286
Median income
$147,800
Median home value
19.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Parish pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

47th pct
household income, US ZIPs
25th pct
home value, US ZIPs
28
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13131 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 13131 covers 137.1 square miles in Parish, Oswego County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,895 residents on file, a density of 28 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 13131 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,286 (24% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $35,241. 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 8.6%. On housing, the median home value is $147,800 (61% below the state average) with median rent at $888 per month, and 81.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Oswego County, so you can benchmark 13131 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 13131

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Parish, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13131.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 13131, Parish, 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

3,895

Population

137.1

Area (sq mi)

28

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 13131?

43.8

Median Age

46.9%

Male

53.1%

Female

0.8%

Foreign-Born

White 91.4%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

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?

$70,286

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$35,241

Per Capita Income

14.0%

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

30.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 13131 ranks nationally

Parish, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$70,286 47th percentile higher than 47% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,271

Total Housing Units

1,183

Occupied Units

88

Vacant Units

2.43

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.9%
Renter 18.1%

$147,800

Median Home Value

-61% vs state

$888

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 68 business establishments in ZIP 13131, employing approximately 363 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,459,000.

68

Businesses

363

Employees

$20.5M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 15 22.1%
Other services (except public administration) 12 17.6%
Retail trade 9 13.2%
Accommodation and food services 6 8.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 7.3%
Health care and social assistance 5 7.3%
Manufacturing 3 4.4%
Wholesale trade 3 4.4%
Finance and insurance 3 4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 13131 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13131 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 13131 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 13131 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
13103 Mallory, NY 326 6.5 mi
13076 Hastings, NY 2,393 5.4 mi
13167 West Monroe, NY 3,342 7.6 mi
13142 Pulaski, NY 6,451 9.2 mi
13036 Central Square, NY 8,680 7.9 mi
13302 Altmar, NY 1,610 8.0 mi
13044 Constantia, NY 2,512 9.9 mi
13144 Richland, NY 1,531 11.9 mi

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Pop: 37,205
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Pop: 24,931
13036 standard
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Pop: 8,680
13135 standard
Phoenix, NY
Pop: 6,617
13142 standard
Pulaski, NY
Pop: 6,451
13114 standard
Mexico, NY
Pop: 6,356

Related Areas

Oswego County Parish, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13131 in? ▼
ZIP code 13131 (Parish) is located in Oswego County, New York. Oswego County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/oswego-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13131? ▼
ZIP code 13131 in Parish, NY has a population of 3,895 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13131? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 13131 is $70,286, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13131? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 13131 is $147,800, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13131? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 13131 is White at 91.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13131? ▼
ZIP code 13131 has 68 business establishments employing approximately 363 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13131? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13131 are: Construction (15), Other services (except public administration) (12), Retail trade (9). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13131? ▼
In ZIP code 13131, 55.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.7% 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 13131? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13131 is 30.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 13131? ▼
In ZIP code 13131, approximately 81.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13131? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13131 is 14.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.