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Population Review

Census ACS · #89 MSA

Syracuse Metro Area

The Syracuse, Ny Metropolitan Statistical Area has 657,128 residents. The median household income is $73,558 and the median home value is $175,300.

657,128

Population

276

People / sq mi

$73,558

Median Income

$175,300

Median Home Value

The Syracuse CBSA covers 2,385 sq mi of land at 275.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White80.5%
Black or African American8.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%

Economy & Income

$73,558

Median Household Income

$40,236

Per Capita Income

9.5%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment

Cost of Living

The Syracuse metro's price level is 95.7 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 4.3% lower the US average. The local median income of $73,558 has the buying power of $76,829 in average-priced US metros.

95.7

Price Level (US = 100)

$76,829

COL-Adjusted Median Income

$73,558

Nominal Median Income

Housing

$175,300

Median Home Value

$1,036

Median Rent

68.3%

Homeownership

Education

91.6%

High School+

34.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

1.7%

Drive Alone

10.6%

Work From Home

21.5 min

Avg Commute

14.4%

Foreign Born

Syracuse spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Syracuse, Ny Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 657,128 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #89 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Syracuse metro area is $73,558, with a per capita income of $40,236.

The Syracuse, Ny CBSA spans the state of New York.

Data for the Syracuse, Ny CBSA (45060) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.