City

Waterville, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Oneida County  ·  New York

👥3,454Population
💰$78,125Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂41.4Median Age
🏠$168,100Median Home Value▼ 40% below avg
🎓36.6%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.7%Unemployment▼ 66% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.2%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.7%Other: 4.2%Race
White93.2%
Hispanic1.8%
Black0.1%
Asian0.7%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
22%
18–24
4%
25–44
24%
45–64
29%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads36.6% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.7% ▼ 66% below avg
No HS Diploma10 (0.4%)
HS Graduate859 (37.4%)
Some College274 (11.9%)
Associates312 (13.6%)
Bachelors330 (14.4%)
Graduate Degree511 (22.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 37.4%Some College: 11.9%Associates: 13.6%Bachelors: 14.4%Graduate: 22.3%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad37.4%
Some College11.9%
Associates13.6%
Bachelors14.4%
Graduate22.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.7%Renter: 28.3%Tenure
Owner71.7%
Renter28.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
24%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,125 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$168,100 ▼ 40% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$880/mo
Total Housing Units1,436
Vacant Units92

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
68%
About Waterville, NY

Waterville is a city in New York, located in Oneida County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,454 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.4 years.

Economically, Waterville is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,125 is near the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.7%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Waterville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $168,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $880 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Waterville is moderately educated. 36.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.23%).

Waterville, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Waterville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13480 3,454 $78,125 $168,100 $880 1.7% 36.6% 71.7%