13303 ZIP Code — Ava, NY

Oneida County, New York

ZIP code 13303 is located in Ava, New York, within Oneida County. It covers approximately 34.55 square miles and serves a population of 1,295 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315.

About ZIP code 13303

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $143,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $82,500. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 13303 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,295

population

34.55

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

13303 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 13303

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13303. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ava	Acceptable
Ava	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

13363 Lee Center (4.2 mi) 13486 Westernville (6.4 mi) 13471 Taberg (7.9 mi) 13489 West Leyden (8.7 mi) 13309 Boonville (9.9 mi) 13440 Rome (11.1 mi) 13449 Rome (11.2 mi) 13441 Rome (12.1 mi) 13354 Holland Patent (12.4 mi) 13301 Alder Creek (12.9 mi) 13469 Stittville (13 mi) 13308 Blossvale (13.3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,295
Population density	37 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	065

Geography
Land area	34.55 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	43.3744
Longitude	-75.4624
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	315

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.1%	42.4%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	37.8%	32.6%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	31.0%	20.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.1%	4.2%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,295

Population

People per sq mi

54.5

Median age

$82,500

Median household income

$37,779

Per capita income

$143,400

Median home value

$729

Median monthly rent

87.3%

Home ownership

16.6%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

536

Housing units

25.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

105

60–64

110

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	209	16.1%
18 and over	1,086	83.9%
65 and over	290	22.4%
Median age	54.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.8%

Two or more races 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Black or African American 0.2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,267	97.8%
Two or more races	19	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.5%
Black or African American	3	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.1%	42.4%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	37.8%	32.6%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	31.0%	20.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.1%	4.2%	11.5%

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 4.3%

$25k–$35k 5.2%

$35k–$50k 6.2%

$50k–$75k 27.0%

$75k–$100k 21.2%

$100k–$150k 16.3%

$150k–$200k 9.2%

$200k+ 5.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	4.3%
$25k–$35k	5.2%
$35k–$50k	6.2%
$50k–$75k	27.0%
$75k–$100k	21.2%
$100k–$150k	16.3%
$150k–$200k	9.2%
$200k+	5.6%
Median income	$82,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.3%

$50k–$100k 16.3%

$100k–$150k 31.8%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k–$300k 11.2%

$300k–$500k 24.5%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$143,400
Median rent / month	$729
Owner occupied	87.3%
Renter occupied	12.7%
Vacant	11.6%
Single-family detached	82.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.4%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.5%
2000–2009	2.6%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	7.6%
1970–1979	15.4%
1960–1969	13.4%
1950–1959	8.9%
1940–1949	1.2%
1939 or earlier	31.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.5%
2 bedrooms	18.4%
3 bedrooms	39.1%
4 bedrooms	28.3%
5+ bedrooms	10.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	23.8%
2 vehicles	49.1%
3 or more	21.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.7%
Electricity	24.9%
Propane / LP gas	10.7%
Fuel oil	50.6%
Wood	5.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	293	54.9%
Cohabiting couple	103	19.3%
Male householder, no spouse	92	17.2%
Female householder, no spouse	46	8.6%
Households with children under 18	148	27.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	166	31.1%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.0%	19.4%
Married	50.8%	54.9%
Separated	1.9%	0.0%
Widowed	1.6%	4.8%
Divorced	16.8%	21.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 32.7%

Some college, no degree 28.7%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 10.5%

Graduate / professional 14.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.8%
Bachelor's or higher	25.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	1.9%
Kindergarten	40	19.3%
Elementary school	73	35.3%
High school	66	31.9%
College / grad school	24	11.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 26.3%

Manufacturing 15.4%

Education & healthcare 14.4%

Professional & management 10.5%

Finance & real estate 9.6%

Public administration 5.8%

Other services 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.7%

Construction 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.9%

Information 0.7%

Wholesale trade 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.8%
Service	14.0%
Sales & office	18.9%
Natural resources & construction	8.4%
Production & transportation	11.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.5%
Government	14.6%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.1%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	2.1%
Work from home	3.4%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.2

Poverty

All people 16.6%

Under 18 years 19.7%

18 and over 16.0%

Married-couple families 6.1%

Female-led households 71.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.4%
Retirement income	26.4%
Supplemental Security	3.6%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.8%
High blood pressure	33.0%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	26.5%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.9%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	26.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.8%
Depression	20.0%
Fair or poor health	13.6%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	63.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.1%
Teeth loss	15.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	46	4.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.6%
Under 18	1.0%
18–64 years	10.9%
65 and over	47.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.3%
Public insurance	57.1%
No insurance	2.0%
Uninsured under 19	4.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,262	97.5%
Spanish	15	1.2%
Other Indo-European	3	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	7	0.6%
Other languages	5	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,282	99.0%
Born in same state	1,282	99.0%
Born in different state	1,075	83.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	13	1.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	334	25.8%
Arab	121	9.3%
French	116	9%
English	16	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	5	0.4%
Norwegian	5	0.4%
Polish	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.2%
Internet access	96.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13303

What city is ZIP code 13303 in?

ZIP code 13303 is primarily assigned to Ava, New York.

What county is ZIP code 13303 in?

ZIP code 13303 falls within Oneida County, New York.

Is ZIP code 13303 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 13303 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 13303 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 13303 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13303?

17% of residents in ZIP code 13303 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 13303?

The median home value in ZIP code 13303 is $143,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 13303 in?

ZIP code 13303 observes the EST timezone.