13118 ZIP Code — Moravia, NY

Cayuga County, New York

ZIP code 13118 is located in Moravia, New York, within Cayuga County. It covers approximately 102.99 square miles and serves a population of 5,811 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315.

About ZIP code 13118

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $151,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,202. 37% 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 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 13118 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,811

population

102.99

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

13118 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 13118

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13118. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Moravia	Acceptable
Moravia	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

13092 Locke (7.1 mi) 13147 Scipio Center (7.7 mi) 13071 Genoa (8.8 mi) 13152 Skaneateles (10.4 mi) 13141 Preble (10.7 mi) 13110 Marietta (10.7 mi) 13077 Homer (11.4 mi) 13073 Groton (11.8 mi) 13081 King Ferry (12.7 mi) 13026 Aurora (13.2 mi) 13021 Auburn (13.6 mi) 13160 Union Springs (14 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	5,811
Population density	56 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	011

Geography
Land area	102.99 sq mi
Water area	1.04 sq mi
Latitude	42.7576
Longitude	-76.4062
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	39.5%	43.9%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	31.9%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	22.5%	20.7%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.0%	3.5%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

5,811

Population

People per sq mi

44.8

Median age

$66,202

Median household income

$31,251

Per capita income

$151,100

Median home value

$810

Median monthly rent

81.1%

Home ownership

10.9%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

2,350

Housing units

16.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

148

5–9

126

197

10–14

166

212

15–19

180

143

20–24

121

364

25–34

308

423

35–44

357

503

45–54

425

257

55–59

218

213

60–64

180

347

65–74

293

196

75–84

165

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,086	18.7%
18 and over	4,725	81.3%
65 and over	1,088	18.7%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.5%

Black or African American 5.8%

Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

Two or more races 2.9%

Other race 2.2%

Asian 0.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,133	84.5%
Black or African American	355	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	262	4.3%
Two or more races	175	2.9%
Other race	135	2.2%
Asian	9	0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.5%	43.9%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	34.0%	31.9%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	22.5%	20.7%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.0%	3.5%	11.5%

Under $10k 3.8%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 8.5%

$25k–$35k 9.7%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 17.7%

$75k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 7.0%

$200k+ 5.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.8%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	8.5%
$25k–$35k	9.7%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	17.7%
$75k–$100k	14.3%
$100k–$150k	19.6%
$150k–$200k	7.0%
$200k+	5.3%
Median income	$66,202

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.2%

$50k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 22.4%

$150k–$200k 16.7%

$200k–$300k 19.4%

$300k–$500k 8.5%

$500k–$1M 5.5%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$151,100
Median rent / month	$810
Owner occupied	81.1%
Renter occupied	18.9%
Vacant	23.2%
Single-family detached	68.0%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	23.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	6.8%
2000–2009	7.6%
1990–1999	13.0%
1980–1989	14.5%
1970–1979	12.4%
1960–1969	4.7%
1950–1959	3.6%
1940–1949	4.7%
1939 or earlier	32.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.5%
1 bedroom	5.2%
2 bedrooms	28.7%
3 bedrooms	45.3%
4 bedrooms	13.4%
5+ bedrooms	4.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.6%
1 vehicle	30.1%
2 vehicles	43.0%
3 or more	18.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.3%
Electricity	12.3%
Propane / LP gas	22.7%
Fuel oil	24.9%
Wood	11.9%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	964	45.6%
Cohabiting couple	237	11.2%
Male householder, no spouse	414	19.6%
Female householder, no spouse	498	23.6%
Households with children under 18	561	26.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	761	36.0%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.0%	28.9%
Married	43.5%	46.7%
Separated	4.0%	0.3%
Widowed	2.1%	10.7%
Divorced	11.3%	13.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.7%

Some HS, no diploma 12.7%

HS graduate 33.9%

Some college, no degree 18.1%

Associate's degree 13.7%

Bachelor's degree 10.7%

Graduate / professional 5.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.7%
Bachelor's or higher	16.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	39	3.5%
Kindergarten	84	7.5%
Elementary school	501	44.5%
High school	370	32.8%
College / grad school	133	11.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.1%

Manufacturing 18.4%

Retail trade 9.2%

Construction 6.8%

Transportation & utilities 6.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Public administration 5.9%

Professional & management 4.8%

Other services 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 4.0%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.2%
Service	21.0%
Sales & office	18.2%
Natural resources & construction	12.2%
Production & transportation	17.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.8%
Government	19.2%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.2%
Carpool	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	4.9%
Work from home	3.2%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.2

Poverty

All people 10.9%

Under 18 years 11.0%

18 and over 10.9%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 21.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.6%
Retirement income	33.2%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.3%
High blood pressure	31.2%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	21.2%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.6%
Binge drinking	20.0%
No physical activity	23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Depression	20.3%
Fair or poor health	12.8%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	59.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	15.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	386	8.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.8%
Under 18	5.2%
18–64 years	10.6%
65 and over	32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.5%
Public insurance	42.8%
No insurance	3.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,629	96.9%
Spanish	23	0.4%
Other Indo-European	17	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	6	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,766	99.2%
Born in same state	5,738	98.7%
Born in different state	4,928	84.8%
Foreign born	28	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	45	0.8%
Not a US citizen	26	57.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	975	16.8%
Italian	870	15%
Arab	363	6.2%
English	169	2.9%
German	64	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	22	0.4%
Polish	6	0.1%
Norwegian	5	0.1%
Dutch	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.4%
Internet access	89.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13118

What city is ZIP code 13118 in?

ZIP code 13118 is primarily assigned to Moravia, New York.

What county is ZIP code 13118 in?

ZIP code 13118 falls within Cayuga County, New York.

Is ZIP code 13118 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 13118 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 13118 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 13118 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 13118?

The median home value in ZIP code 13118 is $151,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 13118?

ZIP code 13118 has an estimated population of 5,811 residents, with a density of 56 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 13118 in?

ZIP code 13118 observes the EST timezone.