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14477

Zip code 14477: Kent, New York

Residential delivery areaOrleans CountyEastern Time
Population
1,706
Median household income
$97K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$172K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$718/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
27 sq mi
63 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 14477

14477 is a small-town zip code in Kent, New York (Orleans County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 1,706 people live here, or 63 per square mile. The median resident is 51.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,607 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $172,200, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $718 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and cleaning and personal care. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 14477 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
51.5
Under 18
15.7%
65 and over
18.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
13.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
647
Average household size
2.6
Family households
75.1%
Married couples
66%
Living alone
19.9%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
22%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

14477
$96,607
Orleans Co.
$65,969
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,608
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
34.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.362
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14477
$172,200
Orleans Co.
$140,800
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14477
$718
Orleans Co.
$874
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
849
Owner-occupied
90%
Vacant
23.8%
Median year built
1957
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
21.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21.2%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
62%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
31%
20–29
24%
30–44
15%
45–59
9%
60+
10%
Average commute
25.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Education
13%
Cleaning and personal care
11%
Office and admin
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Healthcare
7%
Sales
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Production
3%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
1%
Food service
1%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Education
22%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Construction
10%
Retail
9%
Other services
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.2%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,578
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14477U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$73,068$74,888
Service$28,487$26,804
Sales and office$46,346$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,417$49,199
Production and transportation$43,906$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
39%
Some college
19%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.5%
Graduate or professional degree
15%
Households with broadband
94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.6%
No internet access
2.2%
Without health insurance
2.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kent
Center point
43.3357° N, 78.1334° W
Land area
27 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 14477

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14476Kendall4.6 mi$90,536
14571Waterport6 mi$80,833
14452Fancher · PO box6.6 mi—
14508Morton · PO box7 mi—
14411Albion8.1 mi$55,641
14470Holley9.8 mi$65,938
14464Hamlin9.8 mi$78,600
14429Clarendon · PO box10 mi—
14479Knowlesville11 mi$34,572
14098Lyndonville12 mi$91,042
14430Clarkson · PO box13 mi—
14420Brockport13 mi$75,577

Zip codes like 14477 elsewhere

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Questions about 14477

What city is zip code 14477?

14477 is assigned to Kent, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14477 in?

14477 is in Orleans County, New York.

What is the population of 14477?

About 1,706 people live in 14477, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14477 in?

14477 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14477?

The median household income in 14477 is $96,607.

What zip codes are near 14477?

The closest zip codes to 14477 are 14476, 14571, 14452, 14508, 14411.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14477, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.