Phoenix, NY · standard
ZIP Code 13135
Oswego County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,617
- 80/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $87,041
- Median income Above-median income area
- $174,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 32.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Phoenix pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 36th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 80
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13135 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 13135 (Phoenix, NY) rose +1.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 218.6 in 2023 to 221.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 13135 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Phoenix, Oswego County, New York, home to 6,617 residents across 82.7 square miles, a density of 80 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 13135 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,041 (6% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $40,984. The poverty rate is 13.6%, with unemployment at 4.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $174,200 (54% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $943; owner occupancy is 73.9%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.9, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Oswego County, so 13135 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 13135
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Phoenix, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13135.
- Construction
Construction
25 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
12 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
11 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
10 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 13135, Phoenix, 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
6,617
Population
82.7
Area (sq mi)
80
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 13135?
42.9
Median Age
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
2.0%
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?
$87,041
Median Household Income
-6% vs state ZIP avg
$40,984
Per Capita Income
13.6%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
25.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 13135 ranks among New York ZIPs
Phoenix, 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)
$87,041 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
2,724housing units
2,724
Total Housing Units
2,556
Occupied Units
168
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$174,200
Median Home Value
-54% vs state ZIP avg
$943
Median Rent
1967
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
+1.1%
YoY Change (2024)
221
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+121%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 13135 have increased 1.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +121% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.9% | 155 |
| 2021 | +15.7% | 180 |
| 2022 | +14.1% | 205 |
| 2023 | +6.6% | 219 |
| 2024 | +1.1% | 221 |
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 116 business establishments in ZIP 13135, employing approximately 572 people with a combined annual payroll of $27,578,000.
116
Businesses
572
Employees
$27.6M
Annual Payroll
13
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 25 | 21.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 13.8% |
| Retail trade | 12 | 10.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 11 | 9.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 10 | 8.6% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 6.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 6.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 5 | 4.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 4.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 3.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 2.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 2.6% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 2.6% |
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 13135 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 13027
Baldwinsville (13027)
31,637 residents
- 13090
Liverpool (13090)
30,124 residents
- 13069
Fulton (13069)
24,931 residents
- 13088
Liverpool (13088)
22,156 residents
- 13041 10,705
Clay (13041)
10,705 residents
- 13036 8,680
Central Square (13036)
8,680 residents
- 13135 6,617
Phoenix (13135)
6,617 residents
- 13132 4,244
Pennellville (13132)
4,244 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 13135 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 13135 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
- 13027
Baldwinsville (13027)
$91,797 median income
- 13090
Liverpool (13090)
$88,492 median income
- 13135
Phoenix (13135)
$87,041 median income
- 13036
Central Square (13036)
$83,648 median income
- 13088
Liverpool (13088)
$75,378 median income
- 13132
Pennellville (13132)
$72,473 median income
- 13069
Fulton (13069)
$63,113 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 13135 ranks #4 of 8 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 13135, 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 (6,617 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 13135 in?
ZIP code 13135 (Phoenix) 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 13135?
ZIP code 13135 in Phoenix, NY has a population of 6,617 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13135?
The median household income in ZIP 13135 is $87,041, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13135?
The median home value in ZIP 13135 is $174,200, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13135?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13135 is White at 90.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13135?
ZIP code 13135 has 116 business establishments employing approximately 572 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13135?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13135 are: Construction (25), Other services (except public administration) (16), Retail trade (12). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 13135?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 13135 increased by 1.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 121%. 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 13135?
In ZIP code 13135, 63.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.3% 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 13135?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13135 is 25.1 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 13135?
In ZIP code 13135, approximately 73.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13135?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13135 is 13.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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