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14727

Zip code 14727: Cuba, New York

Residential delivery areaAllegany CountyEastern Time
Population
4,925
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$108K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$779/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
107 sq mi
46 people/sq mi

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

About 14727

14727 is a rural zip code in Cuba, New York (Allegany County), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 4,925 people live here, or 46 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,257 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $108,000, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $779 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 14727 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
45.5
Under 18
21.7%
65 and over
25.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.8%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
9.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,131
Average household size
2.3
Family households
63.7%
Married couples
49.9%
Living alone
31%
Veterans (of adults)
8.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

14727
$63,257
Allegany Co.
$62,869
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,864
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14727
$108,000
Allegany Co.
$101,700
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14727
$779
Allegany Co.
$763
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,701
Owner-occupied
78.4%
Vacant
21.1%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.1%
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
29%
10–19
19%
20–29
24%
30–44
17%
45–59
5%
60+
5%
Average commute
21.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
12%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
8%
Production
8%
Education
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Engineering and science
7%
Management
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
6%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Manufacturing
16%
Education
12%
Retail
12%
Public administration
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Construction
7%
Admin, support and management
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Other services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$45,783
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14727U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,455$74,888
Service$22,857$26,804
Sales and office$40,202$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,056$49,199
Production and transportation$40,893$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
36%
Some college
19%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
Graduate or professional degree
12.4%
Households with broadband
84.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.6%
No internet access
11.8%
Without health insurance
5.5%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cuba
Center point
42.2136° N, 78.2931° W
Land area
107 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

14727 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cuba1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14727

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14714Black Creek5.9 mi$115,230
14743Hinsdale6 mi$57,244
14739Friendship7.2 mi$57,794
14786West Clarksville · PO box7.3 mi—
14737Franklinville11 mi$60,270
14711Belfast11 mi$65,938
14774Richburg11 mi$39,250
14788Westons Mills11 mi$66,000
14760Olean12 mi$54,929
14717Caneadea12 mi$83,542
14777Rushford12 mi$57,500
14715Bolivar12 mi$55,640

Zip codes like 14727 elsewhere

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Questions about 14727

What city is zip code 14727?

14727 is assigned to Cuba, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14727 in?

14727 is mostly in Allegany County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 14727?

About 4,925 people live in 14727, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14727 in?

14727 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14727?

The median household income in 14727 is $63,257.

What zip codes are near 14727?

The closest zip codes to 14727 are 14714, 14743, 14739, 14786, 14737.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14727, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.