13036 ZIP Code — Central Square, NY

Oswego County, New York

ZIP code 13036 is located in Central Square, New York, within Oswego County. It covers approximately 46.10 square miles and serves a population of 9,020 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315.

About ZIP code 13036

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $162,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($79,681) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 13036 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

9,020

population

46.10

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

13036 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 13036

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13036. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Central Square	Acceptable
Central Square	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

13076 Hastings (2.1 mi) 13103 Mallory (3.9 mi) 13132 Pennellville (5.8 mi) 13167 West Monroe (6.1 mi) 13029 Brewerton (6.7 mi) 13131 Parish (7.2 mi) 13041 Clay (9.2 mi) 13044 Constantia (9.3 mi) 13135 Phoenix (9.8 mi) 13114 Mexico (10.2 mi) 13069 Fulton (10.2 mi) 13028 Bernhards Bay (12.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	9,020
Population density	196 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	075

Geography
Land area	46.10 sq mi
Water area	0.50 sq mi
Latitude	43.3261
Longitude	-76.1726
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	315

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.9%	42.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	33.3%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	25.6%	21.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	3.9%	3.6%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

9,020

Population

196

People per sq mi

41.5

Median age

$79,681

Median household income

$42,878

Per capita income

$162,200

Median home value

$920

Median monthly rent

78.3%

Home ownership

11.4%

Poverty rate

7.2%

Unemployment

3,181

Housing units

21.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

246

Under 5

240

301

5–9

293

208

10–14

203

212

15–19

208

267

20–24

261

623

25–34

608

560

35–44

547

583

45–54

569

342

55–59

334

401

60–64

392

530

65–74

518

208

75–84

204

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,751	19.4%
18 and over	7,269	80.6%
65 and over	1,622	18.0%
Median age	41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.3%

Two or more races 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Black or African American 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	8,760	95.3%
Two or more races	238	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	168	1.8%
Black or African American	11	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.9%	42.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	35.7%	33.3%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	25.6%	21.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	3.9%	3.6%	11.5%

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 3.9%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 5.1%

$35k–$50k 8.9%

$50k–$75k 15.4%

$75k–$100k 16.1%

$100k–$150k 22.2%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 9.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	3.9%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	5.1%
$35k–$50k	8.9%
$50k–$75k	15.4%
$75k–$100k	16.1%
$100k–$150k	22.2%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	9.1%
Median income	$79,681

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.9%

$50k–$100k 11.9%

$100k–$150k 23.6%

$150k–$200k 20.2%

$200k–$300k 18.6%

$300k–$500k 14.0%

$500k–$1M 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$162,200
Median rent / month	$920
Owner occupied	78.3%
Renter occupied	21.7%
Vacant	7.9%
Single-family detached	69.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.8%
Mobile homes	13.1%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.52

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.0%
2000–2009	7.4%
1990–1999	19.1%
1980–1989	13.4%
1970–1979	15.8%
1960–1969	7.0%
1950–1959	9.7%
1940–1949	4.3%
1939 or earlier	14.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	9.4%
2 bedrooms	20.6%
3 bedrooms	47.2%
4 bedrooms	16.3%
5+ bedrooms	4.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	21.5%
2 vehicles	40.8%
3 or more	31.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	43.6%
Electricity	15.6%
Propane / LP gas	21.2%
Fuel oil	8.7%
Wood	7.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,926	52.7%
Cohabiting couple	587	16.0%
Male householder, no spouse	548	15.0%
Female householder, no spouse	597	16.3%
Households with children under 18	933	25.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,200	32.8%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	24.7%
Married	51.2%	55.2%
Separated	2.3%	2.7%
Widowed	2.4%	7.4%
Divorced	15.7%	10.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.6%

HS graduate 37.7%

Some college, no degree 18.7%

Associate's degree 15.7%

Bachelor's degree 13.8%

Graduate / professional 7.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.6%
Bachelor's or higher	21.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	43	2.6%
Kindergarten	84	5.1%
Elementary school	867	52.8%
High school	336	20.5%
College / grad school	311	19.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.0%

Retail trade 15.9%

Construction 12.1%

Manufacturing 11.5%

Finance & real estate 8.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Professional & management 6.6%

Transportation & utilities 6.2%

Other services 4.8%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Public administration 1.5%

Information 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.7%
Service	12.8%
Sales & office	20.8%
Natural resources & construction	15.7%
Production & transportation	15.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.5%
Government	12.7%
Self-employed	6.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.1%
Carpool	5.6%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	5.1%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.2

Poverty

All people 11.4%

Under 18 years 16.3%

18 and over 10.3%

Married-couple families 3.7%

Female-led households 36.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.8%
Retirement income	25.4%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.6%
High blood pressure	33.1%
High cholesterol	31.4%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.0%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.4%
Depression	21.9%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	15.3%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	62.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	16.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	620	8.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.6%
Under 18	8.8%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	29.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.0%
Public insurance	40.3%
No insurance	3.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,534	94.6%
Spanish	34	0.4%
Other Indo-European	6	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	28	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,836	98.0%
Born in same state	8,809	97.7%
Born in different state	8,116	90.0%
Foreign born	27	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	184	2.0%
Not a US citizen	122	66.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,535	17%
Italian	1,394	15.5%
Arab	451	5%
English	267	3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	172	1.9%
Polish	51	0.6%
Irish	13	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.6%
Internet access	92.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13036

What city is ZIP code 13036 in?

ZIP code 13036 is primarily assigned to Central Square, New York.

What county is ZIP code 13036 in?

ZIP code 13036 falls within Oswego County, New York.

Does ZIP code 13036 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 13036 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 13036?

The median home value in ZIP code 13036 is $162,200.

What is the population of ZIP code 13036?

ZIP code 13036 has an estimated population of 9,020 residents, with a density of 196 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 13036?

The median household income in ZIP code 13036 is $79,681, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 13036 in?

ZIP code 13036 observes the EST timezone.