Genoa ZIP Codes — Cayuga County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Genoa, New York and it is 13071. Area code: 315.

ZIP codes

24.14

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

315

area code

Genoa, NY ZIP code map

About Genoa, NY

Genoa, NY is a charming town located in central New York, known for its scenic beauty and small-town appeal. Nestled in Cayuga County, this community offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by nature. With a single ZIP code of 13071, Genoa embraces its identity as a close-knit rural enclave.

Location & geography

Genoa is situated in the heart of Cayuga County, bordered by several neighboring cities, each offering unique attractions. Seneca Falls is approximately 15 miles to the northwest, while Auburn lies about 15 miles to the northeast. The town encompasses a substantial land area of 24.14 square miles, with a minor water area of just 0.03 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Genoa is defined by its friendly residents and vibrant community spirit. This town is predominantly agricultural, with local farms contributing significantly to its economy and lifestyle. Daily life in Genoa is characterized by outdoor activities, community events, and a strong sense of pride among its residents.

Transportation

Genoa is accessible via New York State Route 34, which connects the town to broader regions and neighboring cities. The nearest significant airport is the Syracuse Hancock International Airport, located about 35 miles to the northeast, providing easy access to air travel. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the town’s rural nature and encouraging residents to use personal vehicles for travel.

History

Genoa was founded in the early 19th century and has maintained its agricultural roots throughout its history. Key industries have historically revolved around farming, with notable developments in local agriculture shaping the town's growth. The community has seen various events and changes over the years, but it has retained the charm of its rural beginnings.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Genoa is that it has only one ZIP code, 13071, which reflects its small size and close community ties. Additionally, the town's quiet surroundings make it a hidden gem for visitors seeking peace away from bustling urban centers.

ZIP codes for Genoa, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
13071	Genoa	Cayuga	View map

Demographics & statistics

864

Population

35.1

Median age

$69,125

Median household income

$33,322

Per capita income

$136,400

Median home value

$1,013

Median monthly rent

77.5%

Home ownership

10.5%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

266

Housing units

22.9%

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+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	223	25.8%
18 and over	641	74.2%
65 and over	115	13.3%
Median age	35.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.7%

Two or more races 4.2%

Asian 4.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	788	89.7%
Two or more races	37	4.2%
Asian	36	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	14	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.6%

$10k–$15k 4.5%

$15k–$25k 6.8%

$25k–$35k 3.9%

$35k–$50k 16.7%

$50k–$75k 19.0%

$75k–$100k 18.0%

$100k–$150k 12.2%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k+ 8.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.6%
$10k–$15k	4.5%
$15k–$25k	6.8%
$25k–$35k	3.9%
$35k–$50k	16.7%
$50k–$75k	19.0%
$75k–$100k	18.0%
$100k–$150k	12.2%
$150k–$200k	7.7%
$200k+	8.7%
Median income	$69,125

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.4%

$50k–$100k 9.5%

$100k–$150k 33.2%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k–$300k 17.4%

$300k–$500k 9.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$136,400
Median rent / month	$1,013
Owner occupied	77.5%
Renter occupied	22.5%
Vacant	7.4%
Single-family detached	56.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	38.7%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.88

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.9%
2000–2009	9.2%
1990–1999	19.3%
1980–1989	12.5%
1970–1979	13.1%
1960–1969	2.4%
1950–1959	3.3%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	39.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.8%
2 bedrooms	23.8%
3 bedrooms	53.9%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.0%
1 vehicle	30.5%
2 vehicles	46.6%
3 or more	21.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.9%
Electricity	8.0%
Propane / LP gas	32.2%
Fuel oil	37.0%
Wood	9.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	180	57.9%
Cohabiting couple	47	15.1%
Male householder, no spouse	55	17.7%
Female householder, no spouse	29	9.3%
Households with children under 18	109	35.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	81	26.0%
Average household size	2.78

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.2%	33.4%
Married	56.9%	56.0%
Separated	1.1%	0.0%
Widowed	4.8%	5.3%
Divorced	7.9%	5.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 38.0%

Some college, no degree 12.7%

Associate's degree 16.3%

Bachelor's degree 14.7%

Graduate / professional 8.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.8%
Bachelor's or higher	22.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	5.9%
Kindergarten	7	3.4%
Elementary school	110	54.2%
High school	51	25.1%
College / grad school	23	11.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.7%

Agriculture & mining 17.7%

Manufacturing 9.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.6%

Retail trade 8.6%

Public administration 6.8%

Professional & management 4.8%

Construction 3.0%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Transportation & utilities 2.0%

Other services 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.5%
Service	22.5%
Sales & office	14.9%
Natural resources & construction	15.9%
Production & transportation	9.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.2%
Government	15.9%
Self-employed	11.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.9%
Carpool	10.7%
Public transit	1.5%
Walk	2.3%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.2

Poverty

All people 10.5%

Under 18 years 4.6%

18 and over 12.5%

Married-couple families 8.3%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.2%
Retirement income	17.4%
Supplemental Security	3.5%
Cash public assistance	2.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.3%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	22.9%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	21.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.8%
Fair or poor health	11.9%
Poor mental health	14.0%
Poor physical health	9.6%
No health insurance	9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.7%
Visited dentist	64.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	13.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	42	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.0%
Under 18	3.6%
18–64 years	7.1%
65 and over	27.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.6%
Public insurance	35.5%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	793	91.8%
Spanish	2	0.3%
Other Indo-European	2	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	846	97.9%
Born in same state	839	97.1%
Born in different state	746	86.3%
Foreign born	7	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	18	2.1%
Not a US citizen	11	61.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	113	13.1%
Italian	79	9.1%
Arab	47	5.4%
English	10	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	6	0.7%
Polish	3	0.3%
Norwegian	3	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.0%
Internet access	93.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Genoa, NY have?

Genoa, NY has one ZIP code: 13071. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.