🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

13501

Utica

ZIP Code 13501 is a standard zip code serving Utica, Utica, New York (NY), in Oneida County, United States. It has an estimated population of 38,546 with a median household income of $31,519. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: New York (NY)
County: Oneida
City: Utica
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.087100
Longitude: -75.231500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 8.75 mi²
Water Area: 0.06 mi²
Population Density: 4406.0 people per mi² (90th percentile)
Bounding Box: 43.105344°N, 43.043495°S, -75.177900°E, -75.285430°W

With 38,546 residents spread across 8.75 square miles, this area has a population density of 4406.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

38,546

Population

90th percentile

$31,519

Median Income

10th percentile

$94,800

Median Home Value

30th percentile

8.75 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 13501 is $31,519, and the median home value is $94,800. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

16,932

Total Units

14,906

Occupied Units

88.0%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Utica, NY.

13502

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13503

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13504

Utica

13505

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13599

Utica

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