Zip code 14098: Lyndonville, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14098
14098 is a small-town zip code in Lyndonville, New York (Orleans County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 2,707 people live here, or 58 per square mile. The median resident is 39 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $91,042 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,700, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $932 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing.
How 14098 compares
- Housing vacancy30.7%98thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%300th of 1,675 in NY
- 92ndU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%436th of 1,685 in NY
- Homeownership rate83.4%86thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%667th of 1,673 in NY
- 85thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%446th of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate13.2%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%78th of 1,689 in NY
- Poverty rate17.7%79thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%314th of 1,679 in NY
- Residents under 1823.9%66thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%350th of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%603rd of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$91,04263rdU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974630th of 1,602 in NY
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,121st of 1,693 in NY
- 50thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,279th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$44,25537thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,230th of 1,676 in NY
- Per capita income$35,45736thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,192nd of 1,690 in NY
- Average commute22.4 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,214th of 1,618 in NY
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,330th of 1,691 in NY
- 20thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,007th of 1,693 in NY
- 18thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,110th of 1,669 in NY
- 17thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,085th of 1,579 in NY
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621990th of 1,367 in NY
- Work from home6.1%12thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,365th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density58/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,227th of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$136,7007thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,384th of 1,614 in NY
- Diversity index13.46thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,247th of 1,693 in NY
- Population2,7074thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366924th of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access77.8%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,572nd of 1,673 in NY
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,423rd of 1,685 in NY
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,504th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,544th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 14098 | Orleans | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 30.7% | 11.5% | 10% | 10.1% | 300th of 1,675 | |
| Government workers | 23% | 19.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 436th of 1,685 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.4% | 77.2% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 667th of 1,673 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.4% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 10% | 446th of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.2% | 6.4% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 78th of 1,689 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.7% | 12.7% | 14% | 12.5% | 314th of 1,679 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.9% | 18.8% | 20.5% | 22% | 350th of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 8.2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 603rd of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $91,042 | $65,969 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 630th of 1,602 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.3% | 19.9% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,121st of 1,693 | |
| Median age | 39 | 43.5 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,279th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,255 | $44,600 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,230th of 1,676 | |
| Per capita income | $35,457 | $35,307 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,192nd of 1,690 | |
| Average commute | 22.4 min | 26.1 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,214th of 1,618 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.7% | 17.9% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,330th of 1,691 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.3% | 3.5% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,007th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.396 | 0.427 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,110th of 1,669 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40.6% | 39% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,085th of 1,579 | |
| Median gross rent | $932 | $874 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 990th of 1,367 | |
| Work from home | 6.1% | 10.5% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,365th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 58/sq mi | 101/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,227th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $136,700 | $140,800 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,384th of 1,614 | |
| Diversity index | 13.4 | 27.8 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,247th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 2,707 | 39,608 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 924th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 77.8% | 87.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,572nd of 1,673 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.2% | 5.1% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,423rd of 1,685 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.1% | 8.2% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,504th of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.5% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,544th of 1,685 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,035
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 73%
- Married couples
- 51.7%
- Living alone
- 19.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,493
- Owner-occupied
- 83.4%
- Vacant
- 30.7%
- Median year built
- 1956
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.8%
- Home value to income
- 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 14098 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $82,115 | $74,888 |
| Service | $20,357 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $47,222 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $52,700 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,986 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.9%
- Households with broadband
- 77.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.6%
- No internet access
- 20%
- Without health insurance
- 13.2%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lyndonville
- State
- New York
- County
- Orleans County
- Center point
- 43.3346° N, 78.3783° W
- Land area
- 46 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
14098 spans 2 counties
- Orleans County98% of land
- Niagara County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Lyndonville2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 14098
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14571 | Waterport, NY | 6.4 mi | $80,833 |
| 14479 | Knowlesville, NY | 7.7 mi | $34,572 |
| 14012 | Barker, NY | 7.8 mi | $72,083 |
| 14103 | Medina, NY | 8.5 mi | $69,926 |
| 14411 | Albion, NY | 11 mi | $55,641 |
| 14105 | Middleport, NY | 12 mi | $92,405 |
| 14067 | Gasport, NY | 12 mi | $95,671 |
| 14477 | Kent, NY | 12 mi | $96,607 |
| 14008 | Appleton, NY | 12 mi | $77,702 |
| 14452 | Fancher, NY · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 14476 | Kendall, NY | 17 mi | $90,536 |
| 14028 | Burt, NY | 17 mi | $89,188 |
Zip codes like 14098 elsewhere
Questions about 14098
What city is zip code 14098?
14098 is assigned to Lyndonville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14098 in?
14098 is mostly in Orleans County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 14098?
About 2,707 people live in 14098, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14098 in?
14098 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14098?
The median household income in 14098 is $91,042.
What zip codes are near 14098?
The closest zip codes to 14098 are 14571, 14479, 14012, 14103, 14411.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14098, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.