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13224

Syracuse, NY · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
8,659
Median household income
$76,500
People below poverty
16.5%
Median home value
$218,900

Income

The median income of households in 13224 was $76,500. An estimated 5.1% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 9.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 5.1
$10,000 to $14,999 8.2
$15,000 to $24,999 5.5
$25,000 to $34,999 8.2
$35,000 to $49,999 7.7
$50,000 to $74,999 14.6
$75,000 to $99,999 12.4
$100,000 to $149,999 15.3
$150,000 to $199,999 13
$200,000 or more 9.9

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 63582
Female 72790

An estimated 74.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 38.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 31.3 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,861. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 74.8
Social Security 38.9
Retirement income 31.3
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4.3
Cash public assistance income 1.7

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 16.5 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 16% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 21% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 15% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 16.5
Children under 18 years below poverty 16
People 65 years old and over below poverty 21
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 15

In 2020-2024, 16.2 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 46.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 46.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 30.9% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 13224 in 2020-2024, 94.9% had health insurance coverage and 5.1% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 66.4% and public coverage was 47.3%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 13224 had a total population of 8,659 - 4,403 (50.8%) females and 4,256 (49.2%) males. The median age was 42.3 years. An estimated 19.2% of the population was under 18 years, 30.9% was 19 to 44 years, 26.4% was 45 to 64 years, and 21.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 13224 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 206 163
5 to 9 233 202
10 to 14 325 268
15 to 19 213 257
20 to 24 133 304
25 to 29 338 239
30 to 34 244 249
35 to 39 309 349
40 to 44 267 244
45 to 49 480 285
50 to 54 251 325
55 to 59 253 176
60 to 64 327 185
65 to 69 212 295
70 to 74 211 409
75 to 79 175 213
80 to 84 52 129
85 and over 27 111

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 51.7% were White; 27.2% were Black or African American; 2.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 4.9% were Asian; 12.9% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 11.7% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 8.6% of the people in 13224 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 51.5% of the people in 13224 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 3,800 households in 13224. The average household size was 2.22 people.

Married-couple households made up 34.1% of the households in 13224 while cohabiting couple households made up 11% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 36.9% of all households, while 18% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 15.3% of households were male householders living alone, and 20.4% were female householders living alone, for a total of 35.7% of all households.

In 13224, 26.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 38.1% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 34.1
Cohabiting Couples 11
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
36.9

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 43% of males and 38.1% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 41.4 38.1
Now married, except separated 43 38.1
Separated 3.2 0.5
Widowed 1.9 10.5
Divorced 10.4 12.8

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 13224, 104 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 11.5% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 83.9% of the people living in 13224 were U.S. natives. 64.3% of the 13224 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 16.1% of 13224 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 69.1% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 66.1 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 13224 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 13224.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 29.6
Asia 47.3
Europe 5.5
Africa 8.3
Northern America 8.3
Oceania 0.9

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 13224 in 2020-2024, 17.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 5.9% of people at least five years old; 5.3% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 5.9
Other Indo-European languages 4.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.9
Other languages 6.5

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 84.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 13224 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 84.1
Different house, same county 9.5
Different county, same state 2.5
Different state 3.1
Abroad 0.8

Education

In 2020-2024, 90.2 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 51.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9.8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 13224 was 1,911 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 125 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,209. College or graduate school enrollment was 577.

Educational Attainment of People in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9.8
High school diploma or equivalency 18.7
Some college, no degree 11.2
Associate's degree 9.1
Bachelor's degree 24.1
Graduate or professional degree 27.1

Disability

In 13224, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 16.7 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 10.3% of people under 18 years old, to 13.8% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 30.4% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 13224, 60.3 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 36% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 77.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 17.5% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 3,352 77.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 752 17.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 204 4.7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 13224 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2
Construction 2.6
Manufacturing 4.8
Wholesale trade 0.8
Retail trade 8.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 10.1
Information 3.2
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.8
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 19.1
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 32.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 7.2
Other Services, except public administration 3.4
Public administration 4.3

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 13224 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 2,270 52.7
Service occupations 551 12.8
Sales and office occupations 805 18.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 179 4.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 503 11.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 66.3% of 13224 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 11.1% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 15.6 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 66.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 11.1
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 2.3
Walked 3.5
Other means 2
Worked from home 14.9

In 2020-2024, 13224 had a total of 4,124 housing units. Of these housing units, 69.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 29.8% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.5% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 69.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 29.8
Mobile homes 0.5
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

0.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 27.7% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 13224 was 6.2 rooms, and of these housing units 63.1% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 13224 had 3,800 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 324 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 65.1% while renters occupied 34.9%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.36 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.97.

6.7% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 16.4% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 13.4% and another 8.1% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 13224:

House Heating Fuel Used in 13224 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 77.4
Electricity 21.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 1.2
All other fuels 0
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 13224 was $218,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 59.4 % had a mortgage. 40.6% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,786 and for owners without a mortgage it was $768.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 13224 was $1,006. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.