13141 ZIP Code — Preble, NY

Cortland County, New York

ZIP code 13141 is located in Preble, New York, within Cortland County. It covers approximately 14.42 square miles and serves a population of 655 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 607.

About ZIP code 13141

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 $146,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $76,875. 49% 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 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 13141 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

655

population

14.42

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

13141 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 13141

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13141. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Preble	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

13077 Homer (4 mi) 13159 Tully (4.3 mi) 13110 Marietta (8.6 mi) 13084 La Fayette (8.8 mi) 13118 Moravia (10.7 mi) 13158 Truxton (11.4 mi) 13045 Cortland (11.5 mi) 13120 Nedrow (11.9 mi) 13152 Skaneateles (12 mi) 13063 Fabius (12.4 mi) 13092 Locke (13.5 mi) 13215 Syracuse (13.6 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	655
Population density	45 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	023

Geography
Land area	14.42 sq mi
Water area	0.36 sq mi
Latitude	42.7768
Longitude	-76.1964
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	607

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.1%	42.3%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	32.6%	34.5%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	25.0%	20.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	1.3%	3.2%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

655

Population

People per sq mi

46.9

Median age

$76,875

Median household income

$37,263

Per capita income

$146,600

Median home value

$962

Median monthly rent

91.8%

Home ownership

1.7%

Poverty rate

1.3%

Unemployment

285

Housing units

23.7%

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

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	138	21.1%
18 and over	517	78.9%
65 and over	168	25.6%
Median age	46.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.3%

Two or more races 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Group	Count	%
White	619	91.3%
Two or more races	36	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino	23	3.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	41.1%	42.3%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	32.6%	34.5%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	25.0%	20.0%	24.4%
Over $200k	1.3%	3.2%	11.5%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 10.4%

$35k–$50k 7.8%

$50k–$75k 20.8%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 18.2%

$150k–$200k 19.0%

$200k+ 2.2%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	10.4%
$35k–$50k	7.8%
$50k–$75k	20.8%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	18.2%
$150k–$200k	19.0%
$200k+	2.2%
Median income	$76,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.0%

$50k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 41.3%

$150k–$200k 31.2%

$200k–$300k 13.8%

$500k–$1M 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$146,600
Median rent / month	$962
Owner occupied	91.8%
Renter occupied	8.2%
Vacant	12.4%
Single-family detached	92.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.9%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.41

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	2.0%
1990–1999	10.1%
1980–1989	8.8%
1970–1979	6.5%
1960–1969	12.7%
1950–1959	21.2%
1940–1949	1.3%
1939 or earlier	37.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.1%
2 bedrooms	25.7%
3 bedrooms	53.1%
4 bedrooms	11.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.2%
1 vehicle	34.9%
2 vehicles	37.2%
3 or more	22.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.1%
Electricity	6.7%
Propane / LP gas	33.5%
Fuel oil	39.4%
Wood	11.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	187	69.5%
Cohabiting couple	19	7.1%
Male householder, no spouse	27	10.0%
Female householder, no spouse	36	13.4%
Households with children under 18	71	26.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	129	48.0%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.3%	14.6%
Married	71.8%	69.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.8%
Widowed	5.1%	11.1%
Divorced	4.8%	4.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 3.4%

HS graduate 35.4%

Some college, no degree 17.4%

Associate's degree 18.8%

Bachelor's degree 13.8%

Graduate / professional 9.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.3%
Bachelor's or higher	23.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	10	13.5%
Kindergarten	4	5.4%
Elementary school	47	63.5%
High school	9	12.2%
College / grad school	4	5.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.3%

Manufacturing 14.6%

Professional & management 12.4%

Construction 8.6%

Retail trade 8.6%

Public administration 7.6%

Wholesale trade 5.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Agriculture & mining 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Other services 2.5%

Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.8%
Service	8.9%
Sales & office	10.2%
Natural resources & construction	20.0%
Production & transportation	17.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.9%
Government	21.0%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.0%
Carpool	12.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	11.0%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.2

Poverty

All people 1.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.7%
Retirement income	36.1%
Supplemental Security	4.1%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.5%
High blood pressure	29.6%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	22.9%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.6%
Binge drinking	18.9%
No physical activity	19.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.5%
Depression	20.2%
Fair or poor health	10.0%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	69.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.6%
Teeth loss	10.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	23	4.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	10.3%
65 and over	22.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.6%
Public insurance	41.7%
No insurance	6.7%
Uninsured under 19	3.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	586	89.5%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	628	95.9%
Born in same state	624	95.3%
Born in different state	529	80.8%
Foreign born	4	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	27	4.1%
Not a US citizen	8	29.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	196	29.9%
Italian	112	17.1%
Arab	38	5.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	23	3.5%
German	22	3.4%
Irish	14	2.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.1%
Internet access	86.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13141

What city is ZIP code 13141 in?

ZIP code 13141 is primarily assigned to Preble, New York.

What county is ZIP code 13141 in?

ZIP code 13141 falls within Cortland County, New York.

Is ZIP code 13141 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 13141 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 13141 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 13141 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 13141 have a large retiree population?

49% of households in ZIP code 13141 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 13141?

The median home value in ZIP code 13141 is $146,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 13141 in?

ZIP code 13141 observes the EST timezone.