ZIP Code 13204

ZIP code 13204 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.4 square miles in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York. The area is home to 19,931 residents, producing a population density of 1,752 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 13204 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 13204 sits at $45,351 (51% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $28,550. The poverty rate stands at 32.6% and the unemployment rate at 8.1%. On housing, the median home value is $113,000 (70% below the state average) with median rent at $1,083 per month, and 29.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 13204 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.2, and the average commute is 18 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Onondaga County, so you can benchmark 13204 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 →