13145 ZIP Code — Sandy Creek, NY

Oswego County, New York

ZIP code 13145 is located in Sandy Creek, New York, within Oswego County. It covers approximately 15.57 square miles and serves a population of 1,595 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315/680.

About ZIP code 13145

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 $139,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 68%.

Median household income is $44,554. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 22% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 13145 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,595

population

15.57

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

13145 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 13145

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 13145. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sandy Creek	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

13661 Mannsville (5.5 mi) 13142 Pulaski (6 mi) 13636 Ellisburg (6.1 mi) 13083 Lacona (6.2 mi) 13144 Richland (9.7 mi) 13605 Adams (11.4 mi) 13302 Altmar (13 mi) 13650 Henderson (13.9 mi) 13659 Lorraine (14.3 mi) 13114 Mexico (14.3 mi) 13606 Adams Center (15.6 mi) 13131 Parish (16.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,595
Population density	102 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	075

Geography
Land area	15.57 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	43.6532
Longitude	-76.1248
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	315/680

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.8%	42.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	33.3%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	10.5%	21.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.0%	3.6%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,595

Population

102

People per sq mi

44.0

Median age

$44,554

Median household income

$26,264

Per capita income

$139,500

Median home value

$812

Median monthly rent

67.5%

Home ownership

25.4%

Poverty rate

13.6%

Unemployment

818

Housing units

21.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

118

35–44

151

45–54

112

55–59

60–64

65–74

106

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	347	21.8%
18 and over	1,248	78.2%
65 and over	374	23.4%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97%

Two or more races 2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,560	97%
Two or more races	32	2%
Hispanic or Latino	13	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	50.8%	42.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	36.8%	33.3%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	10.5%	21.1%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.0%	3.6%	11.5%

Under $10k 9.3%

$10k–$15k 4.0%

$15k–$25k 9.3%

$25k–$35k 10.0%

$35k–$50k 23.9%

$50k–$75k 15.3%

$75k–$100k 15.3%

$100k–$150k 10.3%

$150k–$200k 0.6%

$200k+ 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.3%
$10k–$15k	4.0%
$15k–$25k	9.3%
$25k–$35k	10.0%
$35k–$50k	23.9%
$50k–$75k	15.3%
$75k–$100k	15.3%
$100k–$150k	10.3%
$150k–$200k	0.6%
$200k+	2.1%
Median income	$44,554

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.8%

$50k–$100k 25.1%

$100k–$150k 27.2%

$150k–$200k 12.3%

$200k–$300k 18.6%

$300k–$500k 5.0%

$500k–$1M 6.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$139,500
Median rent / month	$812
Owner occupied	67.5%
Renter occupied	32.5%
Vacant	32.4%
Single-family detached	78.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.5%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.10

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	7.0%
2000–2009	10.9%
1990–1999	14.1%
1980–1989	17.1%
1970–1979	1.7%
1960–1969	5.4%
1950–1959	6.7%
1940–1949	2.1%
1939 or earlier	34.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.0%
1 bedroom	12.3%
2 bedrooms	37.3%
3 bedrooms	31.5%
4 bedrooms	13.1%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	42.8%
2 vehicles	35.3%
3 or more	19.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.8%
Electricity	15.7%
Propane / LP gas	27.7%
Fuel oil	12.9%
Wood	10.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	321	45.3%
Cohabiting couple	86	12.1%
Male householder, no spouse	212	29.9%
Female householder, no spouse	89	12.6%
Households with children under 18	180	25.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	259	36.6%
Average household size	2.25

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.5%	15.1%
Married	44.8%	61.2%
Separated	1.1%	0.0%
Widowed	6.4%	8.6%
Divorced	12.2%	15.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%

Some HS, no diploma 11.3%

HS graduate 37.6%

Some college, no degree 10.7%

Associate's degree 18.4%

Bachelor's degree 13.5%

Graduate / professional 7.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.9%
Bachelor's or higher	21.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	8	3.1%
Kindergarten	12	4.6%
Elementary school	190	72.5%
High school	29	11.1%
College / grad school	23	8.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 27.2%

Education & healthcare 22.5%

Retail trade 18.3%

Professional & management 10.3%

Agriculture & mining 8.2%

Manufacturing 4.3%

Other services 3.6%

Public administration 3.3%

Finance & real estate 1.1%

Transportation & utilities 0.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	47.8%
Service	5.6%
Sales & office	15.4%
Natural resources & construction	24.8%
Production & transportation	6.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.0%
Government	15.6%
Self-employed	19.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.7%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	12.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.7

Poverty

All people 25.4%

Under 18 years 39.1%

18 and over 21.6%

Married-couple families 2.2%

Female-led households 42.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.7%
Retirement income	27.1%
Supplemental Security	15.3%
Cash public assistance	5.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.0%
High blood pressure	33.7%
High cholesterol	32.8%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	26.6%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.4%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	24.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.0%
Depression	21.6%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	63.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	15.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	163	13.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.2%
Under 18	10.4%
18–64 years	18.0%
65 and over	30.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.8%
Public insurance	58.6%
No insurance	3.4%
Uninsured under 19	3.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,475	92.5%
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)	1,587	99.5%
Born in same state	1,583	99.2%
Born in different state	1,409	88.3%
Foreign born	4	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	8	0.5%
Not a US citizen	8	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	351	22%
French	189	11.8%
Arab	60	3.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	19	1.2%
English	18	1.1%
German	8	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.4%
Internet access	97.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 13145

What city is ZIP code 13145 in?

ZIP code 13145 is primarily assigned to Sandy Creek, New York.

What county is ZIP code 13145 in?

ZIP code 13145 falls within Oswego County, New York.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 13145?

25% of residents in ZIP code 13145 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 13145 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 13145 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 13145 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 13145 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 13145?

The median home value in ZIP code 13145 is $139,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 13145 in?

ZIP code 13145 observes the EST timezone.