Zip code 14777: Rushford, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14777
14777 is a small-town zip code in Rushford, New York (Allegany County), covering 7.6 sq mi of land. About 454 people live here, or 60 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $57,500 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 16.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,800, or 1.6 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.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.4 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and cleaning and personal care.
How 14777 compares
Only about 454 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Housing vacancy71.3%99thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%30th of 1,675 in NY
- Veterans13%96thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%89th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate89.6%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%331st of 1,673 in NY
- Residents under 1827.1%87thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%154th of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate16.1%73rdU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%380th of 1,679 in NY
- Median age41.770thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,021st of 1,693 in NY
- Work from home16.4%66thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%452nd of 1,685 in NY
- 51stU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,186th of 1,693 in NY
- 42ndU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%982nd of 1,685 in NY
- Broadband access90.9%40thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%889th of 1,673 in NY
- 33rdU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%899th of 1,579 in NY
- 26thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,249th of 1,691 in NY
- Average commute21.4 min20thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,276th of 1,618 in NY
- Median household income$57,50017thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,401st of 1,602 in NY
- 10thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,255th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density60/sq mi9thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,215th of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$24,5967thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,607th of 1,690 in NY
- Diversity index14.47thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,214th of 1,693 in NY
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,374th of 1,693 in NY
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,441st of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate1.5%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,344th of 1,689 in NY
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,464th of 1,669 in NY
- Median home value$93,8002ndU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,571st of 1,614 in NY
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,590th of 1,685 in NY
- Population4541stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,475th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$19,7791stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,642nd of 1,676 in NY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,339th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 14777 | Allegany | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 71.3% | 24.8% | 10% | 10.1% | 30th of 1,675 | |
| Veterans | 13% | 7.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 89th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.6% | 79.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 331st of 1,673 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.1% | 19.6% | 20.5% | 22% | 154th of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.1% | 16.2% | 14% | 12.5% | 380th of 1,679 | |
| Median age | 41.7 | 38.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,021st of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 16.4% | 8.8% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 452nd of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.7% | 20.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,186th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.7% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 10% | 982nd of 1,685 | |
| Broadband access | 90.9% | 86.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 889th of 1,673 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.2% | 46% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 899th of 1,579 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.9% | 24.9% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,249th of 1,691 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.4 min | 22.8 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,276th of 1,618 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,500 | $62,869 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,401st of 1,602 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.5% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,255th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 60/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,215th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,596 | $29,954 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,607th of 1,690 | |
| Diversity index | 14.4 | 13.9 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,214th of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 1.8% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,374th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.1% | 10.4% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,441st of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.5% | 5.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,344th of 1,689 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.350 | 0.426 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,464th of 1,669 | |
| Median home value | $93,800 | $101,700 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,571st of 1,614 | |
| Government workers | 6.2% | 23.3% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,590th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 454 | 47,159 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,475th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $19,779 | $39,246 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,642nd of 1,676 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,339th 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
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 164
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 75.6%
- Married couples
- 65.2%
- Living alone
- 14%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13%
- 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
- 572
- Owner-occupied
- 89.6%
- Vacant
- 71.3%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 4.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (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 | 14777 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $7,431 | $74,888 |
| Service | $10,938 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,603 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,477 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 78.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10%
- Households with broadband
- 90.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.3%
- No internet access
- 7.3%
- Without health insurance
- 1.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rushford
- State
- New York
- County
- Allegany County
- Center point
- 42.3861° N, 78.2738° W
- Land area
- 7.6 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rushford (unincorporated)8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 14777
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14060 | Farmersville Station, NY | 4.4 mi | $62,000 |
| 14744 | Houghton, NY | 4.5 mi | $77,750 |
| 14717 | Caneadea, NY | 5.1 mi | $83,542 |
| 14029 | Centerville, NY | 6 mi | $145,000 |
| 14714 | Black Creek, NY | 6.8 mi | $115,230 |
| 14065 | Freedom, NY | 7.1 mi | $61,058 |
| 14133 | Sandusky, NY · PO box | 8.6 mi | — |
| 14711 | Belfast, NY | 8.8 mi | $65,938 |
| 14737 | Franklinville, NY | 8.8 mi | $60,270 |
| 14745 | Hume, NY · PO box | 9.3 mi | — |
| 14735 | Fillmore, NY | 10 mi | $69,891 |
| 14727 | Cuba, NY | 12 mi | $63,257 |
Questions about 14777
What city is zip code 14777?
14777 is assigned to Rushford, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14777 in?
14777 is in Allegany County, New York.
What is the population of 14777?
About 454 people live in 14777, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14777 in?
14777 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14777?
The median household income in 14777 is $57,500.
What zip codes are near 14777?
The closest zip codes to 14777 are 14060, 14744, 14717, 14029, 14714.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14777, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.