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13021 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 13021 covers Auburn, New York, with a population of about 37,479 and a median household income of $58,946.

Population
37,479314 per square mile
Median age
434.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$58,94630% below the New York median
Poverty rate
15.2%2.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$229,395up 35% in five years
Median rent
$87445% below the New York median
Degree or higher
26.6%8.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
62.8%2.2 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
943

Where 13021 is

Auburn, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population37,479
Median age43
Family households56.3%
Born outside the US2.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.8%
White (non-Hispanic)87.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Veterans6.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$58,946
Income per person$37,096
Poverty rate15.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance19.9%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.7%
$10–15k4.1%
$15–20k4.1%
$20–25k5.9%
$25–30k5.7%
$30–35k4.3%
$35–40k4.3%
$40–45k3.3%
$45–50k4.9%
$50–60k8.3%
$60–75k9.6%
$75–100k12.8%
$100–125k7.5%
$125–150k7.8%
$150–200k6.2%
$200k or more5.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed17,990
Mean adjusted gross income$72,936
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.4%
Returns, under $25k28.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.6%
Returns, $200k or more3.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$169,300
Median gross rent$874
Rent as a share of household income30.9%
Owner-occupied62.8%
Vacant homes9.9%
Median year built1954

What the homes are

Detached house60.2%
Attached house2.8%
2 to 4 units22.3%
5 to 19 units6.7%
20 or more units6.8%
Mobile home1.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$229,395as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 35%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 85.6%
Typical asking rent$1,379as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$229,395$64,668

$64,668 in 2000 to $229,395 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%
High school diploma or higher91.4%
Works from home5.6%
Drives to work alone79.7%
Takes public transport0.7%
Commutes 45 minutes or more11.6%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity35.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.9% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.7% 2.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.4% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.1% 5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.2% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78% 3.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10% 2.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.9% 5.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist60.9% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.8% 1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity15.7% 1.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.6% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.3% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity12.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.3% 1.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.5% 3.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.5% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments943
People employed13,632
Annual payroll$655,772,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 34.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 16 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss35 out of 100
Community resilience76.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm90.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind72Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather69.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire66.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail65.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding62.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide62Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought60.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane56.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning43.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado41.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake29.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave25.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave15.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$58,946$84,578$78,538
Income per person$37,096$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate15.2%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$169,300$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$874$1,576$1,348
Homeownership62.8%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate4.4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home5.6%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US2.5%22.6%13.9%
Median age4339.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationAUBURN, NY US1.5 km away
Rain in a year44 in
Snow in a year109 in

Average high and low by month

January31.3°F / 15.4°F2.93 in rain, 29.1 in snow
February33.4°F / 16°F2.48 in rain, 25.9 in snow
March41.6°F / 22.7°F3.23 in rain, 17.2 in snow
April55.2°F / 34°F3.68 in rain, 3.1 in snow
May68.6°F / 45.2°F3.77 in rain, 0.2 in snow
June76.9°F / 55.4°F4.1 in rain
July81.1°F / 60.4°F4.31 in rain
August79.7°F / 58.5°F4.26 in rain
September72.4°F / 51.5°F3.87 in rain
October59.4°F / 41.2°F4.47 in rain, 0.4 in snow
November47.5°F / 31.6°F3.59 in rain, 8.8 in snow
December36.8°F / 23.1°F3.57 in rain, 24.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 7 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Auburn City School District27.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Union Springs Central School District26.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Skaneateles Central School District15.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Port Byron Central School District12.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Weedsport Central School District10.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Moravia Central School District3.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Jordan-Elbridge Central School District3.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

13022 Auburn, NY0.3 km away
13024 Auburn, NY0.3 km away
13119 Mottville, NY11.1 km away
13153 Skaneateles Falls, NY11.2 km away
13034 Cayuga, NY11.5 km away
13152 Skaneateles, NY12.8 km away
13166 Weedsport, NY13.3 km away
13160 Union Springs, NY14.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Cayuga County99.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Onondaga County0.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area119.18 sq mi
Water area10.02 sq mi
Population density314 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.9300, -76.5626

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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