Parish, NY · standard
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 Moderate-density area
- $70,286
- Median income Near-median income area
- $147,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 19.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,241. The poverty rate is 14.0%, with unemployment at 8.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $147,800 (61% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $888; owner occupancy is 81.9%.
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. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Oswego County, so 13131 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 13131
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Parish, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13131.
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
5 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 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
Who lives in ZIP 13131?
43.8
Median Age
46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
0.8%
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?
$70,286
Median Household Income
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$35,241
Per Capita Income
14.0%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
30.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 13131 ranks among New York ZIPs
Parish, 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)
$70,286 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
1,271housing units
1,271
Total Housing Units
1,183
Occupied Units
88
Vacant Units
2.43
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$147,800
Median Home Value
-61% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 13036
Central Square (13036)
8,680 residents
- 13142
Pulaski (13142)
6,451 residents
- 13131
Parish (13131)
3,895 residents
- 13167 3,342
West Monroe (13167)
3,342 residents
- 13044 2,512
Constantia (13044)
2,512 residents
- 13076 2,393
Hastings (13076)
2,393 residents
- 13302 1,610
Altmar (13302)
1,610 residents
- 13144 1,531
Richland (13144)
1,531 residents
- 13103 326
Mallory (13103)
326 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13131 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13131 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13076
Hastings (13076)
$95,889 median income
- 13167
West Monroe (13167)
$85,294 median income
- 13036
Central Square (13036)
$83,648 median income
- 13103
Mallory (13103)
$80,000 median income
- 13142
Pulaski (13142)
$73,854 median income
- 13131
Parish (13131)
$70,286 median income
- 13044
Constantia (13044)
$64,313 median income
- 13144
Richland (13144)
$64,073 median income
- 13302
Altmar (13302)
$55,341 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 13131, 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 (3,895 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 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.
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