Syracuse, NY · standard

ZIP Code 13219

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

15,363
1,196/sq mi
$85,149
Median income
$188,000
Median home value
41.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Syracuse pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 32%
household income, US ZIPs
40th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,196
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13219 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 13219 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, home to 15,363 residents across 12.8 square miles, a density of 1,196 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 13219 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,149 (8% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $43,924. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.3%. The typical home here is valued at $188,000 (50% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,094 monthly, and 85.9% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is 18 minutes. To put 13219 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Onondaga County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 13219

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Syracuse, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13219.

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 13219, Syracuse, 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

15,363

Population

12.8

Area (sq mi)

1,196

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 13219?

43.3

Median Age

47.1%

Male

52.9%

Female

6.8%

Foreign-Born

White 87.5%
African American 2.4%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

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?

$85,149

Median Household Income

-8% vs state

$43,924

Per Capita Income

7.1%

Poverty Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

17.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 13219 ranks nationally

Syracuse, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$85,149 Top 32% higher than 68% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 62.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 41.0%

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

What does housing look like?

6,493

Total Housing Units

6,180

Occupied Units

313

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.9%
Renter 14.1%

$188,000

Median Home Value

-50% vs state

$1,094

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.5%

YoY Change (2024)

252

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+152%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 13219 have increased 4.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +152% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.5% 171
2021 +11.1% 190
2022 +11.7% 212
2023 +13.4% 241
2024 +4.5% 252

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 305 business establishments in ZIP 13219, employing approximately 4,793 people with a combined annual payroll of $149,936,000.

305

Businesses

4,793

Employees

$149.9M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 63 20.7%
Accommodation and food services 49 16.1%
Other services (except public administration) 43 14.1%
Health care and social assistance 29 9.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 22 7.2%
Finance and insurance 19 6.2%
Construction 17 5.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 16 5.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 3.3%
Information 8 2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 8 2.6%
Wholesale trade 7 2.3%
Educational services 7 2.3%
Transportation and warehousing 4 1.3%

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 13219 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 13219 ranks #6 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 13219 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 13219 ranks #3 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
13204 Syracuse, NY 19,931 2.4 mi
13215 Syracuse, NY 15,245 4.2 mi
13209 Syracuse, NY 13,243 3.4 mi
13202 Syracuse, NY 5,438 3.7 mi
13290 Syracuse, NY 0 3.3 mi
13207 Syracuse, NY 13,897 3.5 mi
13031 Camillus, NY 15,551 4.3 mi
13088 Liverpool, NY 22,156 5.2 mi
13210 Syracuse, NY 27,606 4.9 mi
13203 Syracuse, NY 16,029 4.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13219 in?
ZIP code 13219 (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 13219?
ZIP code 13219 in Syracuse, NY has a population of 15,363 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13219?
The median household income in ZIP 13219 is $85,149, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13219?
The median home value in ZIP 13219 is $188,000, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13219?
The largest racial group in ZIP 13219 is White at 87.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13219?
ZIP code 13219 has 305 business establishments employing approximately 4,793 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13219?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13219 are: Retail trade (63), Accommodation and food services (49), Other services (except public administration) (43). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 13219?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 13219 increased by 4.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 152%. 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 13219?
In ZIP code 13219, 62.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.0% 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 13219?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13219 is 17.7 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 13219?
In ZIP code 13219, approximately 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13219?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13219 is 7.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.