City

Williamstown, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Oswego County  ·  New York

👥2,355Population
💰$60,735Median HH Income▼ 20% below avg
🎂34.2Median Age
🏠$109,700Median Home Value▼ 61% below avg
🎓25.3%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊6.8%Unemployment▲ 40% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.0% Female 46.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.7%Hispanic: 1.8%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0%Other: 2.9%Race
White94.7%
Hispanic1.8%
Black0.2%
Asian0.0%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
20%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
31%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age34.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.84
Below Poverty19.7% ▲ 97% above avg
College Grads25.3% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment6.8% ▲ 40% above avg
No HS Diploma17 (1.3%)
HS Graduate623 (47.8%)
Some College201 (15.4%)
Associates132 (10.1%)
Bachelors137 (10.5%)
Graduate Degree192 (14.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.3%HS Grad: 47.8%Some College: 15.4%Associates: 10.1%Bachelors: 10.5%Graduate: 14.7%Edu
No HS1.3%
HS Grad47.8%
Some College15.4%
Associates10.1%
Bachelors10.5%
Graduate14.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.4%Renter: 15.6%Tenure
Owner84.4%
Renter15.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
33%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,735 ▼ 20% below avg
Median Home Value$109,700 ▼ 61% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$909/mo
Total Housing Units971
Vacant Units143

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
61%
About Williamstown, NY

Williamstown is a city in New York, located in Oswego County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,355 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 34.2 years.

Economically, Williamstown is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,735 is below the national average. Approximately 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.8%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Williamstown is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $109,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $909 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Williamstown is moderately educated. 25.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.73%).

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

ZIP Codes in Williamstown
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
13493 2,355 $60,735 $109,700 $909 6.8% 25.3% 84.4%