Port Byron ZIP Codes — Cayuga County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Port Byron, New York and it is 13140. Area code: 315.
1
ZIP codes
53.00
sq mi land
1.75
sq mi water
315
area code
Port Byron, NY ZIP code map

About Port Byron, NY

Port Byron is a quaint village located in Cayuga County, New York. Known for its small-town charm, Port Byron offers a peaceful atmosphere characterized by the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape. With its rich history and welcoming community, it serves as a hidden gem in the Finger Lakes region of New York.

Location & geography

Port Byron is situated in the central part of New York State, approximately 10 miles northwest of Auburn and 30 miles southwest of Syracuse. The village covers a land area of 53.00 square miles, complemented by a water area of 1.75 square miles, showcasing a mix of rural and natural terrains. The region features rolling hills and access to waterways that are part of the larger network in the Finger Lakes region.

Community & economy

The community of Port Byron is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong sense of community involvement. Local industries primarily focus on agriculture and small businesses, which contribute to the village's economy. Daily life in Port Byron revolves around community events, recreational activities, and enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

Transportation

Port Byron is accessible via New York State Route 31, making it easy to connect with neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Syracuse Hancock International Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the east. Public transit options are limited, emphasizing the importance of personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Port Byron was founded in the early 19th century and quickly developed around the agricultural economy that characterized the region. Significant events in its history include the establishment of the Erie Canal in the 1820s, which enhanced trade and transportation routes. Over the years, the village has maintained its historical charm while adapting to changes in local industries.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Port Byron is that it is named after the famous British poet Lord Byron. Additionally, Port Byron has a vibrant local arts scene, hosting various cultural events throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Port Byron, NY (1)
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13140 Port Byron Cayuga View map

Demographics & statistics

4,335
Population
46.4
Median age
$58,750
Median household income
$32,904
Per capita income
$114,100
Median home value
$951
Median monthly rent
78.9%
Home ownership
13.4%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
1,568
Housing units
8.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
67
Under 5
68
127
5–9
131
136
10–14
141
144
15–19
149
114
20–24
117
211
25–34
217
243
35–44
250
337
45–54
347
184
55–59
189
139
60–64
144
256
65–74
263
110
75–84
113
68
85+
70
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1887620.2%
18 and over3,45979.8%
65 and over88020.3%
Median age46.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.4%
Two or more races 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
Black or African American 0.5%
Other race 0.3%
GroupCount%
White4,15794.4%
Two or more races1433.2%
Hispanic or Latino691.6%
Black or African American210.5%
Other race140.3%

Household income

Under $10k 8.2%
$10k–$15k 2.6%
$15k–$25k 8.2%
$25k–$35k 6.9%
$35k–$50k 16.6%
$50k–$75k 19.1%
$75k–$100k 12.2%
$100k–$150k 11.3%
$150k–$200k 9.3%
$200k+ 5.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.2%
$10k–$15k2.6%
$15k–$25k8.2%
$25k–$35k6.9%
$35k–$50k16.6%
$50k–$75k19.1%
$75k–$100k12.2%
$100k–$150k11.3%
$150k–$200k9.3%
$200k+5.6%
Median income$58,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.5%
$50k–$100k 26.4%
$100k–$150k 24.7%
$150k–$200k 16.8%
$200k–$300k 11.8%
$300k–$500k 4.9%
$500k–$1M 1.5%
$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$114,100
Median rent / month$951
Owner occupied78.9%
Renter occupied21.1%
Vacant12.2%
Single-family detached65.5%
Large apartment buildings3.3%
Mobile homes27.7%
Median rooms6.1
Avg household size (owned)2.54

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.9%
2000–20098.9%
1990–199915.9%
1980–198912.8%
1970–19798.3%
1960–19698.3%
1950–19593.6%
1940–19493.7%
1939 or earlier34.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom5.4%
2 bedrooms23.8%
3 bedrooms46.7%
4 bedrooms17.7%
5+ bedrooms6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.0%
1 vehicle32.3%
2 vehicles39.6%
3 or more20.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas28.6%
Electricity10.2%
Propane / LP gas22.3%
Fuel oil18.8%
Wood16.6%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family74344.0%
Cohabiting couple18210.8%
Male householder, no spouse32119.0%
Female householder, no spouse44426.3%
Households with children under 1847828.3%
Households with seniors (65+)65438.7%
Average household size2.55

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married36.1%28.4%
Married48.0%41.7%
Separated3.5%2.0%
Widowed5.7%19.7%
Divorced6.8%8.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.7%
Some HS, no diploma 10.5%
HS graduate 43.6%
Some college, no degree 17.8%
Associate's degree 11.6%
Bachelor's degree 5.3%
Graduate / professional 3.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher81.8%
Bachelor's or higher8.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool333.6%
Kindergarten758.3%
Elementary school43247.7%
High school26128.8%
College / grad school10411.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.8%
Manufacturing 15.8%
Retail trade 15.1%
Construction 8.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%
Transportation & utilities 7.3%
Public administration 7.2%
Professional & management 5.8%
Agriculture & mining 4.7%
Other services 4.7%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Finance & real estate 1.4%
Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts25.1%
Service19.8%
Sales & office15.0%
Natural resources & construction14.3%
Production & transportation25.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector74.8%
Government17.4%
Self-employed7.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone83.1%
Carpool6.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.9%
Other means3.9%
Avg commute (minutes)26.9

Poverty

All people 13.4%
Under 18 years 15.4%
18 and over 12.9%
Married-couple families 4.2%
Female-led households 33.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security46.1%
Retirement income31.2%
Supplemental Security5.6%
Cash public assistance0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP13.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure32.4%
High cholesterol35.6%
Heart disease6.5%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma10.5%
Arthritis23.9%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease7.7%
Cancer6.8%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.7%
No physical activity24.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep34.3%
Fair or poor health13.3%
Poor mental health14.9%
Poor physical health10.5%
No health insurance11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.3%
Visited dentist61.1%
Cholesterol screening90.2%
Teeth loss15.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3409.8%
Disability%
Any disability14.9%
Under 187.0%
18–64 years13.3%
65 and over27.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance56.8%
Public insurance50.3%
Uninsured under 1912.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only4,20096.9%
Spanish230.5%
Other Indo-European180.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander20.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,29299.0%
Born in same state4,27198.5%
Born in different state3,91790.4%
Foreign born210.5%
Naturalized citizen431.0%
Not a US citizen2251.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian97522.5%
French62514.4%
Arab2315.3%
English1764.1%
AncestryCount%
German441%
Irish140.3%
Polish50.1%
Dutch20%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.0%
Internet access85.5%

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

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