East Syracuse

Population: 3,039
Median household income: $60,750
Median home value: $113,000

Located in Onondaga County, New York, East Syracuse is a community with a population of 3,039. The median household income of $60,750 is below the Onondaga County median ($74,740).

From 2019 to 2023, East Syracuse's population grew 2.8% from 2,955 to 3,039, while its median home value rose 9.5% from $103,200 to $113,000.

The median resident is 44.8 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 21.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,039
Median age: 44.8 yrs
Median household income: $60,750
Median home value: $113,000
Median gross rent: $861
Housing units: 1,528
Homeownership rate: 49.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,9553,039

Median household income

$39,896$60,750

Median home value

$103,200$113,000

Median gross rent

$697$861

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,955	$39,896	$103,200	$697
2020	2,938	$45,597	$108,000	$756
2021	3,096	$48,208	$105,800	$767
2022	3,065	$52,794	$110,200	$855
2023	3,039	$60,750	$113,000	$861

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 1713.5%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 3416.8%

35 to 4410.7%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 6421.8%

65 to 749.1%

75 and over6.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	95	3.1%
5 to 17	409	13.5%
18 to 24	185	6.1%
25 to 34	511	16.8%
35 to 44	324	10.7%
45 to 54	378	12.4%
55 to 64	663	21.8%
65 to 74	277	9.1%
75 and over	197	6.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,598	85.5%
Black or African American	58	1.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	36	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	137	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	210	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.3%

High school graduate31.1%

Some college or associate's40.9%

Bachelor's degree10.1%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	289	12.3%
High school graduate	731	31.1%
Some college or associate's	961	40.9%
Bachelor's degree	237	10.1%
Graduate or professional degree	132	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone64.9%

Carpooled11.1%

Public transit1.7%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.8%

Other means9.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,037	64.9%
Carpooled	178	11.1%
Public transit	27	1.7%
Walked	53	3.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	156	9.8%
Other means	147	9.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	836	58.0%
15 to 29 min	365	25.3%
30 to 44 min	167	11.6%
45 to 59 min	39	2.7%
60+ min	35	2.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.16
Poverty rate: 10.1% (306 of 3,022)

	Count	Share
Family households	749	53.4%
Nonfamily households	653	46.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,402	91.8%
Vacant	126	8.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	689	49.1%
Renter-occupied	713	50.9%

1-unit, detached40.2%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units43.3%

5 to 19 units6.2%

20 or more units9.2%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	615	40.2%
1-unit, attached	15	1.0%
2 to 4 units	662	43.3%
5 to 19 units	95	6.2%
20 or more units	141	9.2%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3623052
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.56 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.0638, -76.0698