Tompkins County, NY ZIP Codes
New York (NY) · 15 ZIP codes · 12 cities
15
ZIP codes
105,162
population (2021)
+3.5%
pop change since 2010
36109
FIPS code
Tompkins County ZIP code map
About Tompkins County
Tompkins County is located in New York and contains 15 ZIP codes across 12 cities and communities.
The county's population was 105,162 as of 2021,
an increase of
3.5% from 101,564 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Tompkins County is 36109.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 105,162 |
| 2010 population | 101,564 |
| Change | +3.5% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| FIPS code | 36109 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Tompkins County
Brooktondale
Dryden
Etna
Freeville
Groton
Ithaca
Jacksonville
Lansing
Mc Lean
Newfield
Slaterville Springs
Trumansburg
ZIP codes for Tompkins County, NY (15)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13053 | Dryden | Tompkins | View map |
| 13062 | Etna | Tompkins | View map |
| 13068 | Freeville | Tompkins | View map |
| 13073 | Groton | Tompkins | View map |
| 13102 | Mc Lean | Tompkins | View map |
| 14817 | Brooktondale | Tompkins | View map |
| 14850 | Ithaca | Tompkins | View map |
| 14851 | Ithaca | Tompkins | View map |
| 14852 | Ithaca | Tompkins | View map |
| 14853 | Ithaca | Tompkins | View map |
| 14854 | Jacksonville | Tompkins | View map |
| 14867 | Newfield | Tompkins | View map |
| 14881 | Slaterville Springs | Tompkins | View map |
| 14882 | Lansing | Tompkins | View map |
| 14886 | Trumansburg | Tompkins | View map |
Demographics & statistics
102,576
Population
33.2
Median age
$67,393
Median household income
$40,752
Per capita income
$202,990
Median home value
$1,044
Median monthly rent
61.2%
Home ownership
8.1%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
27,255
Housing units
47.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,810
Under 5
1,841
2,019
5–9
2,053
2,128
10–14
2,165
6,414
15–19
6,523
8,177
20–24
8,316
6,040
25–34
6,143
5,475
35–44
5,567
5,155
45–54
5,242
2,716
55–59
2,762
2,899
60–64
2,948
4,884
65–74
4,967
2,184
75–84
2,222
955
85+
971
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 14,877 | 17.0% |
| 18 and over | 87,699 | 83.0% |
| 65 and over | 16,183 | 19.9% |
| Median age | 33.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
74.7%
Asian
9.2%
Two or more races
5.4%
Hispanic or Latino
4.3%
Black or African American
3.8%
Other race
2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80,111 | 74.7% |
| Asian | 9,875 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 5,812 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,631 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 4,065 | 3.8% |
| Other race | 2,550 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 143 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.9%
$10k–$15k
2.5%
$15k–$25k
3.7%
$25k–$35k
5.6%
$35k–$50k
9.3%
$50k–$75k
16.5%
$75k–$100k
17.0%
$100k–$150k
16.2%
$150k–$200k
9.2%
$200k+
6.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.9% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.2% |
| $200k+ | 6.4% |
| Median income | $67,393 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.6%
$50k–$100k
4.7%
$100k–$150k
9.2%
$150k–$200k
18.7%
$200k–$300k
30.2%
$300k–$500k
16.5%
$500k–$1M
5.2%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $202,990 |
| Median rent / month | $1,044 |
| Owner occupied | 61.2% |
| Renter occupied | 28.8% |
| Vacant | 5.2% |
| Single-family detached | 57.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 6.2% |
| Mobile homes | 11.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.09 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 8.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 7.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 22.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 10.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 37.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.5% |
| 3 or more | 15.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 31.5% |
| Electricity | 19.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 17.2% |
| Fuel oil | 10.9% |
| Wood | 6.8% |
| Solar | 0.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 16,908 | 45.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 3,938 | 8.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 9,449 | 15.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 12,604 | 20.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 8,910 | 24.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 11,582 | 32.2% |
| Average household size | 1.98 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 38.3% | 33.1% |
| Married | 49.5% | 48.2% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 11.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.8%
Some HS, no diploma
2.5%
HS graduate
19.5%
Some college, no degree
18.8%
Associate's degree
10.9%
Bachelor's degree
24.6%
Graduate / professional
23.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 47.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 1,338 | 9.0% |
| Kindergarten | 710 | 3.4% |
| Elementary school | 6,452 | 29.1% |
| High school | 3,708 | 18.6% |
| College / grad school | 27,433 | 40.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
42.0%
Retail trade
10.1%
Professional & management
9.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.7%
Manufacturing
6.4%
Other services
5.6%
Finance & real estate
5.1%
Construction
4.0%
Public administration
2.9%
Transportation & utilities
2.7%
Agriculture & mining
2.5%
Information
2.1%
Wholesale trade
0.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 53.4% |
| Service | 13.5% |
| Sales & office | 18.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.6% |
| Production & transportation | 7.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.5% |
| Government | 17.9% |
| Self-employed | 8.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 67.0% |
| Carpool | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 1.7% |
| Walk | 10.4% |
| Other means | 0.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.0 |
Poverty
All people
8.1%
Under 18 years
9.6%
18 and over
7.7%
Married-couple families
1.5%
Female-led households
16.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 32.1% |
| Retirement income | 27.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 24.9% |
| High cholesterol | 28.3% |
| Heart disease | 4.9% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 19.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.4% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.9% |
| No physical activity | 17.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 9.5% |
| Poor mental health | 14.5% |
| Poor physical health | 8.1% |
| No health insurance | 8.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.6% |
| Visited dentist | 66.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.7% |
| Teeth loss | 9.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,762 | 7.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.3% |
| Under 18 | 4.7% |
| 18–64 years | 9.5% |
| 65 and over | 25.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.9% |
| Public insurance | 39.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 98,925 | 95.2% |
| Spanish | 3,632 | 2.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 468 | 0.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 912 | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 2,050 | 0.8% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 89,353 | 93.7% |
| Born in same state | 87,996 | 92.7% |
| Born in different state | 56,011 | 67.5% |
| Foreign born | 1,357 | 1.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 13,223 | 6.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 5,098 | 54.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 13,175 | 12.8% |
| Italian | 12,577 | 12.3% |
| Arab | 5,028 | 4.9% |
| English | 2,559 | 2.5% |
| Irish | 1,276 | 1.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 946 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 741 | 0.7% |
| Norwegian | 285 | 0.3% |
| Dutch | 255 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.6% |
| Internet access | 85.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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