Moving to Ava, New York

Population: 725. Estimated population in July 2024: 730 (+0.7% change)
Males: 375 (51.7%), Females: 350 (48.3%)

Oneida County

Zip code: 13303

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $31,750
Median house value: $65,600

Population by Race

Races in Ava:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (28.3%), Polish (19.3%), Irish (17.1%), French (11.0%), English (10.9%), United States (6.5%).

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ava

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ava town

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 4.3%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

0.7% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ava:

  • ROME HOSPITAL & MURPHY MEM HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ROME, NY)
  • LEWIS COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; LOWVILLE, NY)
  • ONEIDA CITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; ONEIDA, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ava:

  • ONEIDA COUNTY (about 21 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
  • WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 47 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 49 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ava:

  • GRIFFISS AIRPARK (about 14 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: RME)
  • BECKS GROVE (about 15 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: K16)
  • FRANKFORT-HIGHLAND (about 36 miles; UTICA/FRANKFORT, NY; Abbreviation: 6B4)

Amtrak station near Ava:

  • 16 miles: ROME (6599 MARTIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ava:

  • MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 29 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 37 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
  • COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
  • HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 49 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 15,859)