Housing data for ZIP code 13204

ZIP code 13204 has an estimated 19,440 residents and 10,265 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Syracuse, Onondaga County.

70.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,083 (±$35) a month.

The median home value is $113,000 (±$13,095).

The median household income is $45,351 (±$4,863) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
19,440 (±1,103)
Median gross rent
$1,083
Median home value
$113,000
Households that rent
70.8%

How ZIP code 13204 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 13204SyracuseOnondaga CountyNew YorkUnited States
Residents19,440 (±1,103)146,384471,12919,852,366334,922,499
Housing units10,265 (±460)67,601212,0028,585,241143,775,355
Households that rent70.8% (±2.4 points)58.4%34.1%45.7%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,083 (±$35)$1,039$1,108$1,621$1,413
Median home value$113,000 (±$13,095)$138,400$200,200$423,800$332,700
Median household income$45,351 (±$4,863)$47,819$76,945$85,974$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,357 (±$255)$3,210$4,880$6,582$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income52.2% (±6.2 points)55.3%50.4%52.1%51.1%
Built before 198086.2% (±5.6 points)85.5%69.9%73.9%49.7%
Average commute17.8 minutes (±1.0)18.0 minutes20.2 minutes32.6 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband89.9% (±2.5 points)88.1%91.6%90.8%91.0%
Median age of residents32.2 years (±1.3)31.8 years39.6 years39.8 years38.9 years

In ZIP 13204, median gross rent is not measurably different from Onondaga County ($1,108).

It is also lower than in New York ($1,621).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 13204 is higher than in Syracuse as a whole ($1,039).

Its median home value is lower than in Syracuse as a whole ($138,400).

Among the 38 ZIP codes in Onondaga County with a published estimate, ZIP 13204 ranks 21 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 40 ZIP codes in Onondaga County with a published estimate, ZIP 13204 ranks 37 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 41 ZIP codes in Onondaga County with a published estimate, ZIP 13204 ranks 37 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 13204

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 13204Onondaga CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $5009.2% (±2.5 points)9.0%7.8%6.3%
$500 to $99931.8% (±4.7 points)29.7%15.2%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49937.3% (±4.1 points)40.7%22.2%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99915.6% (±3.1 points)14.3%19.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4992.8% (±2.1 points)3.5%14.3%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9991.9% (±1.7 points)0.9%7.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more1.3% (±1.3 points)1.9%13.2%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 37.3% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 13204

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$825 (±$94)
1 bedroom$927 (±$130)
2 bedrooms$1,065 (±$81)
3 bedrooms$1,202 (±$69)
4 bedrooms$1,208 (±$130)

Rent burden in ZIP code 13204

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 13204Onondaga CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than 15%18.1% (±3.5 points)14.9%14.0%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.1% (±2.9 points)13.1%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.1% (±2.2 points)10.6%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.6% (±2.1 points)11.0%10.7%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.3% (±2.9 points)9.0%9.0%9.2%
35% or more44.9% (±5.5 points)41.4%43.1%41.9%

52.2% (±6.2 points) of renting households in ZIP code 13204 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 13204

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 13204Onondaga CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than $50,0006.9% (±2.7 points)3.8%3.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,99937.5% (±5.9 points)9.3%5.6%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99926.8% (±6.5 points)15.8%6.7%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99916.8% (±5.5 points)21.1%8.3%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9999.0% (±4.5 points)25.8%13.2%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,9991.4% (±1.0 points)18.3%19.7%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9991.2% (±1.0 points)5.0%30.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.3% (±0.4 points)1.0%12.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 13204

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 13204Onondaga CountyNew YorkUnited States
Single-family, detached33.1% (±3.0 points)63.7%41.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)4.0% (±1.3 points)4.2%5.5%6.2%
2 units29.8% (±3.6 points)7.5%9.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units10.1% (±1.9 points)5.0%6.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units3.4% (±1.0 points)5.3%5.2%4.5%
10 to 19 units5.7% (±1.9 points)4.3%4.4%4.3%
20 or more units12.8% (±2.0 points)8.9%25.1%10.3%
Mobile home1.0% (±0.6 points)1.1%2.1%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 13204 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 13204Onondaga CountyNew YorkUnited States
2020 or later0.2% (±0.2 points)0.5%0.8%2.0%
2010 to 20191.8% (±0.7 points)4.9%5.3%9.4%
2000 to 20091.5% (±0.7 points)6.3%6.4%13.6%
1990 to 19994.6% (±1.4 points)7.5%5.9%12.4%
1980 to 19895.8% (±1.6 points)11.0%7.7%12.9%
1970 to 19796.9% (±1.9 points)12.6%9.8%14.2%
1960 to 19696.8% (±1.9 points)12.7%12.1%9.9%
1950 to 19598.3% (±2.3 points)16.1%14.1%9.5%
1940 to 19499.3% (±2.2 points)5.9%7.6%4.4%
1939 or earlier54.9% (±3.8 points)22.6%30.3%11.7%

86.2% of the homes in ZIP code 13204 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 13204

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 13204Onondaga CountyNew YorkUnited States
Utility gas75.6% (±3.2 points)69.5%59.1%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.1.1% (±0.7 points)3.0%16.1%3.9%
Electricity20.5% (±2.9 points)21.0%15.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.4% (±0.8 points)3.4%4.9%4.9%
Wood0.1% (±0.1 points)0.9%1.3%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.5 points)0.1%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.5 points)0.3%0.2%0.1%
Other fuel0.7% (±0.5 points)1.0%1.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.7% (±0.6 points)0.7%1.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 13204 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 13204Onondaga CountyNew YorkUnited States
Drove alone62.6% (±4.2 points)71.7%48.8%68.8%
Carpooled6.8% (±2.3 points)7.6%6.3%8.5%
Public transportation5.8% (±2.1 points)2.1%21.6%3.2%
Walked6.0% (±1.9 points)3.6%5.6%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)7.7% (±2.8 points)1.8%2.8%2.0%
Worked from home11.0% (±2.7 points)13.1%14.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 13204 take an average of 17.8 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 13204

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Syracuse99%$1,03958.4%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 13204

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
132021.5 mi$931$88,500$27,00091.0%
132032.3 mi$984$156,900$46,99763.8%
132192.4 mi$1,094$188,000$85,14914.1%
132082.5 mi$1,037$123,600$44,71250.8%
132072.8 mi$1,142$123,800$60,72033.7%
132103.0 mi$1,123$173,600$41,73870.6%
132443.4 mi———100.0%
132093.6 mi$994$161,400$68,13829.6%

Crime reported to police in Syracuse

Most of ZIP code 13204 is policed by the Syracuse Police Department, which reported 612 violent and 3,217 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 13204 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13204: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 13204

What is the median rent in ZIP code 13204?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 13204 is $1,083 (±$35) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 13204?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 13204 is $113,000 (±$13,095) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 13204?

The median household income in ZIP code 13204 is $45,351 (±$4,863) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 13204 in?

ZIP code 13204 lies mostly in Syracuse.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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Figures last updated on .

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