ZIP Code 13202

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Syracuse · Onondaga County · New York

Population
5,438

2,105/sq mi

Median income
$27,000

▼ 65% vs US

higher than 1% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$88,500

▼ 68% vs US

higher than 6% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
37.1%

Median age 28.8

Land area
2.6 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 13202 in Syracuse, New York has a population of 5,438. The median household income is $27,000, which is 65% below the national average. Median home value is $88,500, 68% below the US average. 37.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 13202 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.6 square miles in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. The area is home to 5,438 residents, producing a population density of 2,105 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 13202 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 13202 sits at $27,000 (71% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $29,743. The poverty rate stands at 56.4% and the unemployment rate at 8.6%. On housing, the median home value is $88,500 (77% below the state average) with median rent at $931 per month, and 9.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 13202 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 28.8, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Onondaga County, so you can benchmark 13202 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 13202

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13202.

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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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 13202, Syracuse, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,438

Population

2.6

Area (sq mi)

2,105

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 13202?

28.8

Median Age

53.9%

Male

46.1%

Female

9.3%

Foreign-Born

White 32.9%
African American 42.4%
Asian 7.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 21.9%

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?

$27,000

Median Household Income

-71% vs state

$29,743

Per Capita Income

56.4%

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.1%

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

What does housing look like?

3,733

Total Housing Units

3,396

Occupied Units

337

Vacant Units

1.78

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 9.0%
Renter 91.0%

$88,500

Median Home Value

-77% vs state

$931

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 765 business establishments in ZIP 13202, employing approximately 16,780 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,181,289,000.

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Businesses

16,780

Employees

$1.2B

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 233 30.5%
Accommodation and food services 83 10.8%
Finance and insurance 75 9.8%
Other services (except public administration) 70 9.2%
Health care and social assistance 56 7.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 55 7.2%
Retail trade 40 5.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 34 4.4%
Information 26 3.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 20 2.6%
Manufacturing 19 2.5%
Construction 17 2.2%
Wholesale trade 11 1.4%
Management of companies and enterprises 11 1.4%
Transportation and warehousing 10 1.3%
Utilities 4 0.5%

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 13202 vs 13203 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
13203 Syracuse, NY 16,029 1.4 mi
13204 Syracuse, NY 19,931 1.4 mi
13210 Syracuse, NY 27,606 1.6 mi
13208 Syracuse, NY 22,854 2.4 mi
13207 Syracuse, NY 13,897 2.2 mi
13205 Syracuse, NY 19,201 2.7 mi
13290 Syracuse, NY 0 2.2 mi
13224 Syracuse, NY 8,891 2.5 mi
13206 Syracuse, NY 16,443 3.1 mi
13219 Syracuse, NY 15,363 3.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13202 in?
ZIP code 13202 (Syracuse) 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 13202?
ZIP code 13202 in Syracuse, NY has a population of 5,438 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13202?
The median household income in ZIP 13202 is $27,000, which is 65% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13202?
The median home value in ZIP 13202 is $88,500, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13202?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13202 is African American at 42.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13202?
ZIP code 13202 has 765 business establishments employing approximately 16,780 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13202?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13202 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (233), Accommodation and food services (83), Finance and insurance (75). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 13202?
In ZIP code 13202, 59.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 13202?
In ZIP code 13202, approximately 9.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 91.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13202?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13202 is 56.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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