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Rome, NY · standard

ZIP Code 13440

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

42,986
147/sq mi
$68,207
Median income
$169,100
Median home value
22.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Rome pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
34th pct
home value, US ZIPs
147
people per sq mi
64%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 13440 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 13440 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rome, Oneida County, New York, with 42,986 residents across 292.4 square miles, a density of 147 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 13440 reports a modest median household income of $68,207 (26% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $38,210. Poverty here runs at 15.0%, with unemployment measured at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $169,100 (55% below the state average) with median rent at $906 per month, and 64.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is 19 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Oneida County, letting you compare 13440 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 13440

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Rome, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 13440.

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 13440, Rome, 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

42,986

Population

292.4

Area (sq mi)

147

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 13440?

42.4

Median Age

51.9%

Male

48.1%

Female

3.4%

Foreign-Born

White 86.0%
African American 3.5%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%

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?

$68,207

Median Household Income

-26% vs state

$38,210

Per Capita Income

15.0%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

18.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 13440 ranks nationally

Rome, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$68,207 44th percentile higher than 44% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 56.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.8%

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

What does housing look like?

19,599

Total Housing Units

17,991

Occupied Units

1,608

Vacant Units

2.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.4%
Renter 35.6%

$169,100

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

$906

Median Rent

1958

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

+3.0%

YoY Change (2024)

259

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+159%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 13440 have increased 3.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.8% 177
2021 +15.1% 204
2022 +14.1% 233
2023 +7.9% 251
2024 +3.0% 259

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 671 business establishments in ZIP 13440, employing approximately 8,995 people with a combined annual payroll of $430,530,000.

671

Businesses

8,995

Employees

$430.5M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 118 17.6%
Health care and social assistance 96 14.3%
Other services (except public administration) 86 12.8%
Accommodation and food services 83 12.4%
Construction 61 9.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 45 6.7%
Finance and insurance 37 5.5%
Manufacturing 27 4.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 27 4.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 3.7%
Information 16 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 2.2%
Wholesale trade 14 2.1%
Transportation and warehousing 13 1.9%
Educational services 6 0.9%

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 13440 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 13440 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 13440 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 13440 ranks #8 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
13441 Rome, NY 51 2.8 mi
13490 Westmoreland, NY 1,361 7.5 mi
13424 Oriskany, NY 2,725 6.5 mi
13363 Lee Center, NY 2,315 8.1 mi
13476 Vernon, NY 3,032 9.1 mi
13478 Verona, NY 3,083 7.6 mi
13321 Clark Mills, NY 1,049 9.9 mi
13492 Whitesboro, NY 11,596 9.4 mi
13486 Westernville, NY 815 10.6 mi
13461 Sherrill, NY 3,083 12.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Oneida County

13501 standard
Utica, NY
Pop: 38,546
13502 standard
Utica, NY
Pop: 33,257
13413 standard
New Hartford, NY
Pop: 16,135
13492 standard
Whitesboro, NY
Pop: 11,596
13323 standard
Clinton, NY
Pop: 11,323
13403 standard
Marcy, NY
Pop: 7,372

Related Areas

Oneida County Rome, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 13440 in? ▼
ZIP code 13440 (Rome) is located in Oneida County, New York. Oneida County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/oneida-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 13440? ▼
ZIP code 13440 in Rome, NY has a population of 42,986 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 13440? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 13440 is $68,207, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 13440? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 13440 is $169,100, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 13440? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 13440 is White at 86.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 13440? ▼
ZIP code 13440 has 671 business establishments employing approximately 8,995 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 13440? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 13440 are: Retail trade (118), Health care and social assistance (96), Other services (except public administration) (86). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 13440? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 13440 increased by 3.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 159%. 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 13440? ▼
In ZIP code 13440, 56.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.8% 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 13440? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 13440 is 18.9 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 13440? ▼
In ZIP code 13440, approximately 64.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13440? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 13440 is 15.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.