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14556

Zip code 14556: Sonyea, New York

Residential delivery areaLivingston CountyEastern Time
Population
913
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
2.3 sq mi
393 people/sq mi

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

About 14556

14556 is a small-town zip code in Sonyea, New York (Livingston County), covering 2.3 sq mi of land. About 913 people live here, or 393 per square mile. The median resident is 41.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

57.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%).

3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in management; food service; and cleaning and personal care.

How 14556 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
41.5
Under 18
0.7%
65 and over
6.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White39%
  • Black40%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other3%
  • Multiracial0.8%
Diversity index
66.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

No data reported.

Households

Households
0
Average household size
—
Family households
—
Married couples
—
Living alone
—
Veterans (of adults)
5.4%
Male / female
98% / 2%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

No data reported.

Median household income

14556
—
Livingston Co.
$74,001
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$1,164
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
57.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
—
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
—
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14556
—
Livingston Co.
$174,600
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14556
—
Livingston Co.
$931
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

No data reported.

Housing units
0
Owner-occupied
—
Vacant
—
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
0%
Carpooled
20%
Transit
0%
Walked
20%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
60%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
50%
10–19
50%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
16.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
1.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
20%
Food service
20%
Cleaning and personal care
20%
Office and admin
20%
Transportation and moving
20%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Sales
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Education
40%
Restaurants and hotels
20%
Wholesale
20%
Arts and recreation
20%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$26,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
20%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14556U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
70%
High school
25%
Some college
1%
Associate's
1%
Bachelor's
2%
Graduate
0.7%
High school graduate or higher
30.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.6%
Graduate or professional degree
0.7%
Households with broadband
—
Cable, fiber or DSL
—
No internet access
—
Without health insurance
21.1%
Limited-English households
—

Geography

City (USPS)
Sonyea
Center point
42.6790° N, 77.8322° W
Land area
2.3 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 14556

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14510Mount Morris2.1 mi$61,713
14462Groveland4.2 mi$78,194
14545Scottsburg6.3 mi$100,000
14517Nunda6.8 mi$56,088
14481Leicester7.7 mi$79,135
14435Conesus8.9 mi$71,865
14437Dansville9 mi$66,332
14454Geneseo9.2 mi$77,857
14530Perry9.4 mi$64,576
14549Silver Lake9.7 mi—
14836Dalton10 mi$74,130
14539Retsof11 mi—

Questions about 14556

What city is zip code 14556?

14556 is assigned to Sonyea, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14556 in?

14556 is in Livingston County, New York.

What is the population of 14556?

About 913 people live in 14556, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14556 in?

14556 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 14556?

The closest zip codes to 14556 are 14510, 14462, 14545, 14517, 14481.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14556, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.