| ZIP Code | 13208 |
|---|---|
| City | Syracuse |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Onondaga County |
| Area Code | 315/680 |
| Elevation | 523 ft |
| Latitude | 43.078747 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -76.145223 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36067 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.1 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.42 |
| Below Poverty | 33.9% ▲ 239% above avg |
| College Grads | 32.8% ▼ 15% below avg |
| Unemployment | 9.9% ▲ 102% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 980 (7.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,974 (31.9%) |
| Some College | 1,951 (15.7%) |
| Associates | 1,459 (11.7%) |
| Bachelors | 1,487 (11.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,595 (20.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $40,641 ▼ 47% below avg ↑ 6% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $110,300 ▼ 60% below avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $999/mo ↑ 28% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 10,325 |
| Vacant Units | 1,137 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.42 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 10,325 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,137 |
| Owner Occupied | 47.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 52.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.42 |
ZIP code 13208 is located in Syracuse, New York, within Onondaga County. With a population of 22,549, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.1 years. Economically, 13208 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $40,641 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 13208 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $110,300 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $999 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (47.4%) and renters (52.6%). Median home values have increased by 27% since 2019.
The population of 13208 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 46.5%. Residents are moderately educated — 32.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 33.9%. Household income has grown by 6% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 13208 stands at 9.9%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 70%.
Overall, ZIP code 13208 in Syracuse, NY is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 22,549 residents, a median household income of $40,641, and a median home value of $110,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.