Chittenango ZIP Codes — Madison County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Chittenango, New York and it is 13037. Area code: 315.

ZIP codes

42.52

sq mi land

0.14

sq mi water

315

area code

Chittenango, NY ZIP code map

About Chittenango, NY

Chittenango, located in New York, is a quaint and charming village nestled within Madison County. Known for its scenic beauty and rich history, Chittenango offers a peaceful atmosphere with a close-knit community. Its signature ZIP code is 13037, serving as an identifier for this unique locale.

Location & geography

Chittenango is situated in the central part of New York State, approximately 15 miles east of Syracuse, which is the nearest major city. The village spans a total land area of 42.52 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.14 square miles. The surrounding terrain features a mix of natural landscapes, making it an attractive spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The character of Chittenango is defined by its friendly residents and local businesses, contributing to a warm community spirit. The village's economy is supported by various local industries, including retail, manufacturing, and hospitality. Daily life in Chittenango is filled with local events and traditions, enhancing the town's appeal as a great place to live or visit.

Transportation

Chittenango is conveniently accessed via State Route 5, which connects residents and visitors to neighboring towns and cities in the region. The nearest major airport is Syracuse Hancock International Airport, situated about 20 miles away. Public transportation options may be limited, but local highways provide easy travel options for those who prefer to drive.

History

Chittenango was founded in the early 19th century and has a legacy shaped by its key industries, including manufacturing and agriculture. A notable event in the village's history is the annual Great Chittenango Falls Festival, which celebrates the area’s beautiful natural landmark and attracts visitors from near and far. This rich history contributes to the unique identity of Chittenango within Madison County.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Chittenango is that it is the birthplace of L. Frank Baum, the author of 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.' This connection has led to a strong cultural tie to the famous story, attracting tourists interested in exploring its literary heritage.

ZIP codes for Chittenango, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
13037	Chittenango	Madison	View map

Demographics & statistics

9,669

Population

40.8

Median age

$75,777

Median household income

$40,737

Per capita income

$191,300

Median home value

$770

Median monthly rent

76.6%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

4.7%

Unemployment

3,147

Housing units

31.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

259

Under 5

235

247

5–9

225

442

10–14

402

312

15–19

283

288

20–24

261

612

25–34

556

651

35–44

590

596

45–54

540

338

55–59

306

450

60–64

409

570

65–74

518

215

75–84

196

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,274	23.5%
18 and over	7,395	76.5%
65 and over	1,667	17.2%
Median age	40.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.9%

Two or more races 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Asian 0.2%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	8,990	88.9%
Two or more races	553	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	438	4.3%
Other race	46	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	33	0.3%
Asian	24	0.2%
Black or African American	23	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 8.1%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 6.3%

$25k–$35k 6.5%

$35k–$50k 8.7%

$50k–$75k 18.0%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 16.6%

$150k–$200k 10.1%

$200k+ 12.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.1%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	6.3%
$25k–$35k	6.5%
$35k–$50k	8.7%
$50k–$75k	18.0%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	16.6%
$150k–$200k	10.1%
$200k+	12.5%
Median income	$75,777

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.6%

$50k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 19.5%

$150k–$200k 17.7%

$200k–$300k 22.3%

$300k–$500k 21.9%

$500k–$1M 2.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$191,300
Median rent / month	$770
Owner occupied	76.6%
Renter occupied	23.4%
Vacant	9.2%
Single-family detached	72.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	5.7%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	11.9%
2000–2009	8.8%
1990–1999	6.6%
1980–1989	15.3%
1970–1979	15.2%
1960–1969	15.1%
1950–1959	13.1%
1940–1949	2.4%
1939 or earlier	11.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	4.8%
2 bedrooms	24.1%
3 bedrooms	46.1%
4 bedrooms	20.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	32.8%
2 vehicles	42.6%
3 or more	20.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.2%
Electricity	17.4%
Propane / LP gas	9.0%
Fuel oil	6.8%
Wood	3.5%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,143	59.1%
Cohabiting couple	202	5.6%
Male householder, no spouse	504	13.9%
Female householder, no spouse	780	21.5%
Households with children under 18	1,385	38.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,106	30.5%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.3%	21.5%
Married	55.4%	57.4%
Separated	0.4%	1.4%
Widowed	1.8%	8.9%
Divorced	10.1%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 33.9%

Some college, no degree 17.0%

Associate's degree 13.4%

Bachelor's degree 16.1%

Graduate / professional 15.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.2%
Bachelor's or higher	31.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	107	4.5%
Kindergarten	165	7.0%
Elementary school	1,012	42.7%
High school	618	26.1%
College / grad school	470	19.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.4%

Retail trade 11.8%

Manufacturing 11.3%

Professional & management 7.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.1%

Public administration 7.0%

Construction 6.4%

Finance & real estate 5.9%

Other services 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Information 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.9%
Service	14.8%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	8.6%
Production & transportation	12.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.3%
Government	20.8%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.8%
Carpool	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.2%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.6

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 11.0%

18 and over 8.5%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 18.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.1%
Retirement income	28.8%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	6.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.1%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	23.2%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.3%
No physical activity	20.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	9.1%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.7%
Visited dentist	68.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	11.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	606	8.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.4%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	7.8%
65 and over	23.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.0%
Public insurance	40.1%
Uninsured under 19	1.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,175	94.9%
Spanish	99	1.1%
Other Indo-European	51	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	24	0.3%
Other languages	24	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,330	96.5%
Born in same state	9,256	95.7%
Born in different state	8,323	86.1%
Foreign born	74	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	339	3.5%
Not a US citizen	81	23.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,680	17.4%
French	1,491	15.4%
Italian	1,427	14.8%
English	287	3%
German	92	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	33	0.3%
Irish	30	0.3%
Dutch	9	0.1%
Norwegian	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.5%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Chittenango, NY have?

Chittenango, NY has one ZIP code: 13037. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.