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14527

Zip code 14527: Penn Yan, New York

Residential delivery areaYates CountyEastern Time
Population
12,677
Median household income
$71K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$195K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$813/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
135 sq mi
94 people/sq mi

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

About 14527

14527 is a small-town zip code in Penn Yan, New York (Yates County), covering 135 sq mi of land. About 12,677 people live here, or 94 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,758 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $194,700, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $813 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 14527 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
44.3
Under 18
22.9%
65 and over
26.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0.8%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial1.0%
Diversity index
10.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
85%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
12%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
1%

Households

Households
5,098
Average household size
2.4
Family households
64.5%
Married couples
52.3%
Living alone
29.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.2%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
10%

Median household income

14527
$70,758
Yates Co.
$69,701
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,629
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14527
$194,700
Yates Co.
$184,700
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14527
$813
Yates Co.
$834
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
6,348
Owner-occupied
73%
Vacant
19.7%
Median year built
1963
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.5%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
12%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
40%
10–19
22%
20–29
12%
30–44
15%
45–59
3%
60+
8%
Average commute
20.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Sales
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
10%
Office and admin
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
6%
Healthcare
5%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
1%
Police and fire
1%

Industries

Manufacturing
15%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
11%
Agriculture and mining
10%
Construction
10%
Public administration
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$42,281
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
22.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14527U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$54,500$74,888
Service$30,479$26,804
Sales and office$37,986$40,476
Construction and maintenance$47,250$49,199
Production and transportation$52,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
36%
Some college
11%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28%
Graduate or professional degree
13.5%
Households with broadband
76.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.1%
No internet access
21.7%
Without health insurance
21.7%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Penn Yan
Center point
42.6662° N, 77.0632° W
Land area
135 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Penn Yan2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 14527

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14441Dresden5.5 mi$70,833
14842Himrod6.1 mi$74,821
14415Bellona6.6 mi$114,028
14478Keuka Park6.8 mi$86,853
14463Hall8.9 mi$46,250
14418Branchport8.9 mi$65,577
14461Gorham · PO box9.8 mi—
14507Middlesex9.8 mi$77,273
14588Willard9.8 mi—
14874Pulteney11 mi$90,500
14544Rushville11 mi$61,118
14561Stanley11 mi$77,857

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Questions about 14527

What city is zip code 14527?

14527 is assigned to Penn Yan, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14527 in?

14527 is in Yates County, New York.

What is the population of 14527?

About 12,677 people live in 14527, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14527 in?

14527 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14527?

The median household income in 14527 is $70,758.

What zip codes are near 14527?

The closest zip codes to 14527 are 14441, 14842, 14415, 14478, 14463.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14527, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.