City

West Monroe, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Oswego County  ·  New York

👥2,984Population
💰$74,700Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.0Median Age
🏠$164,200Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓32.4%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 14% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.8% Female 49.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.3%Hispanic: 0.1%Other: 3.5%Race
White96.3%
Hispanic0.1%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
34%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty14.7% ▲ 47% above avg
College Grads32.4% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 14% below avg
No HS Diploma10 (0.5%)
HS Graduate745 (38.3%)
Some College254 (13.1%)
Associates306 (15.7%)
Bachelors225 (11.6%)
Graduate Degree404 (20.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 38.3%Some College: 13.1%Associates: 15.7%Bachelors: 11.6%Graduate: 20.8%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad38.3%
Some College13.1%
Associates15.7%
Bachelors11.6%
Graduate20.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88%Renter: 12%Tenure
Owner88.0%
Renter12.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$74,700 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$164,200 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,228/mo
Total Housing Units1,339
Vacant Units71

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
33%
Over 45 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
55%
About West Monroe, NY

West Monroe is a city in New York, located in Oswego County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,984 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48 years.

Economically, West Monroe is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $74,700 is near the national average. Approximately 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in West Monroe is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $164,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,228 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of West Monroe is moderately educated. 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.28%).

West Monroe, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York.

ZIP Codes in West Monroe
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13167 2,984 $74,700 $164,200 $1,228 4.2% 32.4% 88.0%