Phoenix ZIP Codes — Oswego County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Phoenix, New York and it is 13135. Area code: 315.
1
ZIP codes
32.02
sq mi land
0.67
sq mi water
315
area code
Phoenix, NY ZIP code map

About Phoenix, NY

Phoenix, NY is a charming village located in Oswego County, a picturesque area in the central part of New York State. Known for its small-town feel and strong community spirit, Phoenix offers a blend of suburban comfort and access to the natural beauty of the surrounding region. The village is home to a variety of recreational activities and local businesses, making it an attractive place for both residents and visitors.

Location & geography

Phoenix is strategically situated in the heart of Oswego County, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and waterways. The village is approximately 15 miles northwest of Syracuse, adding to its appeal due to proximity to urban amenities while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. Covering a land area of 32.02 square miles, with an additional 0.67 square miles that is water, Phoenix offers ample space for outdoor activities and exploration.

Community & economy

The character of Phoenix, NY is deeply rooted in its community-oriented lifestyle, where residents enjoy local events and recreational facilities. The local economy is supported by small businesses, agriculture, and some light manufacturing, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Daily life in Phoenix typically revolves around neighborhood gatherings, local markets, and communal activities that reflect the village's tight-knit spirit.

Transportation

Transportation in Phoenix is facilitated by key highways, including New York State Route 57, which runs through the village, connecting it to nearby areas. The nearest major airport is Syracuse Hancock International Airport, located about 15 miles away, providing both domestic and some international flights. Public transit options are limited, emphasizing the rural charm of this close-knit community.

History

Phoenix was founded in the early 19th century, originally developed around the waterways that support its agricultural base and local industries. Key industries included farming and milling, contributing to the local economy and attracting residents who sought opportunities in a burgeoning area. Throughout its history, Phoenix has celebrated its heritage with various local events, preserving the community's identity and charm.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Phoenix, NY is that it is the site of the historic Phoenix Bridge, a covered bridge built in the early 1900s that adds a quaint charm to the village. Additionally, the village hosts a beloved annual festival celebrating local culture and traditions.

ZIP codes for Phoenix, NY (1)
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13135 Phoenix Oswego View map

Demographics & statistics

6,296
Population
41.4
Median age
$77,817
Median household income
$35,640
Per capita income
$150,000
Median home value
$939
Median monthly rent
70.7%
Home ownership
15.9%
Poverty rate
7.4%
Unemployment
1,856
Housing units
26.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
243
Under 5
280
137
5–9
157
218
10–14
251
175
15–19
201
134
20–24
155
349
25–34
402
341
35–44
393
262
45–54
301
355
55–59
407
221
60–64
255
328
65–74
378
125
75–84
143
40
85+
45
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,55624.7%
18 and over4,74075.3%
65 and over1,05916.8%
Median age41.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.9%
Two or more races 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Black or African American 2%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White5,70287.9%
Two or more races3515.4%
Hispanic or Latino1912.9%
Black or African American1272%
Asian771.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander260.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native130.2%

Household income

Under $10k 4.1%
$10k–$15k 1.4%
$15k–$25k 13.6%
$25k–$35k 7.4%
$35k–$50k 5.7%
$50k–$75k 16.8%
$75k–$100k 17.0%
$100k–$150k 20.2%
$150k–$200k 6.3%
$200k+ 7.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.1%
$10k–$15k1.4%
$15k–$25k13.6%
$25k–$35k7.4%
$35k–$50k5.7%
$50k–$75k16.8%
$75k–$100k17.0%
$100k–$150k20.2%
$150k–$200k6.3%
$200k+7.6%
Median income$77,817

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.4%
$50k–$100k 17.9%
$100k–$150k 22.7%
$150k–$200k 20.4%
$200k–$300k 19.0%
$300k–$500k 6.7%
$500k–$1M 3.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$150,000
Median rent / month$939
Owner occupied70.7%
Renter occupied29.3%
Vacant7.7%
Single-family detached71.4%
Large apartment buildings1.8%
Mobile homes4.8%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.81

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.8%
2000–20095.3%
1990–19998.0%
1980–198917.6%
1970–197913.7%
1960–19698.2%
1950–195912.5%
1940–19492.4%
1939 or earlier30.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.9%
1 bedroom8.4%
2 bedrooms25.8%
3 bedrooms38.3%
4 bedrooms20.0%
5+ bedrooms6.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle9.1%
1 vehicle32.8%
2 vehicles39.3%
3 or more18.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas51.3%
Electricity20.3%
Propane / LP gas15.9%
Fuel oil6.3%
Wood3.4%
No fuel used0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1,25853.6%
Cohabiting couple28011.9%
Male householder, no spouse28212.0%
Female householder, no spouse52922.5%
Households with children under 1877533.0%
Households with seniors (65+)78733.5%
Average household size2.68

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.3%29.7%
Married57.6%50.0%
Separated0.9%2.4%
Widowed3.5%8.2%
Divorced5.7%9.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%
Some HS, no diploma 7.7%
HS graduate 34.3%
Some college, no degree 18.0%
Associate's degree 13.3%
Bachelor's degree 12.9%
Graduate / professional 13.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.6%
Bachelor's or higher26.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool292.2%
Kindergarten544.1%
Elementary school62147.5%
High school37328.5%
College / grad school23117.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.4%
Retail trade 13.1%
Transportation & utilities 10.5%
Manufacturing 10.0%
Professional & management 8.7%
Construction 8.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%
Other services 5.8%
Finance & real estate 4.1%
Wholesale trade 3.0%
Information 1.6%
Public administration 1.5%
Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.7%
Service18.0%
Sales & office19.2%
Natural resources & construction6.9%
Production & transportation19.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.4%
Government14.1%
Self-employed8.1%
Unpaid family workers0.4%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone79.8%
Carpool6.6%
Public transit1.5%
Walk0.6%
Other means0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)26.2

Poverty

All people 15.9%
Under 18 years 33.7%
18 and over 10.3%
Married-couple families 3.3%
Female-led households 41.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security38.3%
Retirement income30.6%
Supplemental Security7.0%
Cash public assistance3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP16.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure31.1%
High cholesterol31.9%
Heart disease6.0%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma10.8%
Arthritis24.3%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease7.5%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.6%
No physical activity23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.4%
Fair or poor health13.0%
Poor mental health15.3%
Poor physical health10.4%
No health insurance10.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.5%
Visited dentist63.9%
Cholesterol screening90.1%
Teeth loss15.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3858.1%
Disability%
Any disability12.6%
Under 186.7%
18–64 years10.7%
65 and over28.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance64.1%
Public insurance47.0%
Uninsured under 191.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5,77391.7%
Spanish520.9%
Other Indo-European20.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander500.9%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)6,18998.3%
Born in same state6,15997.8%
Born in different state5,52387.7%
Foreign born300.5%
Naturalized citizen1071.7%
Not a US citizen6762.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French1,27320.2%
Italian94515%
Arab2303.7%
German1071.7%
AncestryCount%
English911.4%
Polish130.2%
Norwegian80.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.3%
Internet access95.1%

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

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