Zip code 14809: Avoca, New York

Q: What city is zip code 14809?

14809 is assigned to Avoca, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 14809 in?

14809 is in Steuben County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 14809?

About 2,890 people live in 14809, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 14809?

The median household income in 14809 is $63,875.

Q: What zip codes are near 14809?

The closest zip codes to 14809 are 14856, 14826, 14810, 14808, 14873.

Residential delivery areaSteuben CountyEastern Time

Population

2,890

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$107K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$898/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

57 sq mi

51 people/sq mi

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

About 14809

14809 is a small-town zip code in Avoca, New York (Steuben County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 2,890 people live here, or 51 per square mile. The median resident is 33.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,875 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 25.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,200, 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 $898 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 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 construction and repair. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 14809 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers17.8%
96th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%217th of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1829.6%
95th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%89th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate25.4%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%121st of 1,679 in NY
Uninsured rate17.6%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%44th of 1,689 in NY
Housing vacancy17.1%
90th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%567th of 1,675 in NY
Tech workers6.6%
89th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%111th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers13.1%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%403rd of 1,685 in NY
Veterans8.5%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%373rd of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate77.9%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%922nd of 1,673 in NY
Residents 65 and older16.2%
47th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,254th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute25.3 min
45th
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min973rd of 1,618 in NY
Government workers12.5%
40th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,362nd of 1,685 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.420
37th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517849th of 1,669 in NY
Median earnings per worker$43,651
35th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,270th of 1,676 in NY
Work from home9.2%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,061st of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$63,875
26th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,254th of 1,602 in NY
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,043rd of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,273rd of 1,691 in NY
Per capita income$30,664
20th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,440th of 1,690 in NY
Median age33.6
14th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,551st of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$898
13th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,041st of 1,367 in NY
Population density51/sq mi
7th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,293rd of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters32.8%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,256th of 1,579 in NY
Population2,890
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366903rd of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index10.5
4th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,370th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$107,200
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,523rd of 1,614 in NY
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,487th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access75.6%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,601st of 1,673 in NY

Measure	14809	Steuben	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Self-employed workers	17.8%	10.3%	9.7%	10%	96th	217th of 1,685
Residents under 18	29.6%	21.5%	20.5%	22%	95th	89th of 1,693
Poverty rateWeakness	25.4%	13.8%	14%	12.5%	92nd	121st of 1,679
Uninsured rateWeakness	17.6%	4.8%	5.1%	8.4%	92nd	44th of 1,689
Housing vacancy	17.1%	17.7%	10%	10.1%	90th	567th of 1,675
Tech workers	6.6%	1.9%	3.5%	3.8%	89th	111th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	13.1%	8.4%	11.8%	9.7%	89th	403rd of 1,685
Veterans	8.5%	8.9%	3.7%	6.2%	81st	373rd of 1,693
Homeownership rate	77.9%	73.3%	54.3%	65.2%	74th	922nd of 1,673
Residents 65 and older	16.2%	20.8%	17.9%	17.2%	47th	1,254th of 1,693
Average commute	25.3 min	22.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	45th	973rd of 1,618
Government workers	12.5%	19.8%	16.4%	14.5%	40th	1,362nd of 1,685
Income inequality (Gini)	0.420	0.452	0.517	0.483	37th	849th of 1,669
Median earnings per worker	$43,651	$47,730	$55,321	$49,666	35th	1,270th of 1,676
Work from home	9.2%	8.7%	14.9%	15.1%	29th	1,061st of 1,685
Median household income	$63,875	$65,887	$85,974	$80,734	26th	1,254th of 1,602
Unemployment rate	3.6%	6%	6.4%	5.2%	26th	1,043rd of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	26.3%	40.2%	35.7%	24th	1,273rd of 1,691
Per capita incomeWeakness	$30,664	$37,718	$50,712	$44,673	20th	1,440th of 1,690
Median age	33.6	43	39.8	38.9	14th	1,551st of 1,693
Median gross rent	$898	$894	$1,621	$1,413	13th	1,041st of 1,367
Population density	51/sq mi	67/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	7th	1,293rd of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	32.8%	44%	52.1%	51.1%	7th	1,256th of 1,579
Population	2,890	92,588	19,852,366	334,922,499	5th	903rd of 1,693
Diversity index	10.5	16.2	65.5	61.4	4th	1,370th of 1,693
Median home value	$107,200	$137,900	$423,800	$332,700	3rd	1,523rd of 1,614
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	3.1%	22.8%	14.1%	3rd	1,487th of 1,693
Broadband accessWeakness	75.6%	86.9%	90.8%	91%	2nd	1,601st of 1,673

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

Under 5

21%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

33.6

Under 18

29.6%

65 and over

16.2%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black0.0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

10.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.2%

Other

Households

Households: 977
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 68.2%
Married couples: 56.6%
Living alone: 25%
Veterans (of adults): 8.5%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

14809

$63,875

Steuben Co.

$65,887

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,664

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.420

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14809

$107,200

Steuben Co.

$137,900

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

14809

$898

Steuben Co.

$894

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.8%

Mobile home

22%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,179
Owner-occupied: 77.9%
Vacant: 17.1%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 32.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30.8%
Home value to income: 1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

23%

20–29

22%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

25.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Management

11%

Production

10%

Sales

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Food service

Education

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

15%

Manufacturing

10%

Professional and technical services

10%

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Education

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$43,651

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

17.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	14809	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,432	$74,888
Service	$24,271	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,656	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,375	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

36%

Some college

17%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
Households with broadband: 75.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 49.9%
No internet access: 24.1%
Without health insurance: 17.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Avoca
State: New York
County: Steuben County
Center point: 42.4243° N, 77.4488° W
Land area: 57 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

Avoca2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14809

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
14856	Kanona, NY	5.2 mi	0	—	—
14826	Cohocton, NY	5.4 mi	2,035	$69,464	$132,300
14810	Bath, NY	7.4 mi	11,534	$51,950	$112,200
14808	Atlanta, NY	9.3 mi	500	$33,203	$83,000
14873	Prattsburgh, NY	10 mi	1,945	$68,239	$122,900
14572	Wayland, NY	11 mi	4,817	$72,557	$116,200
14843	Hornell, NY	11 mi	12,383	$57,874	$112,100
14529	Perkinsville, NY	13 mi	77	$74,479	—
14840	Hammondsport, NY	13 mi	2,425	$84,792	$245,000
14823	Canisteo, NY	13 mi	3,610	$63,140	$118,800
14819	Cameron, NY	14 mi	755	$50,000	$83,800
14807	Arkport, NY	14 mi	2,681	$64,408	$128,300

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Questions about 14809

What city is zip code 14809?

14809 is assigned to Avoca, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14809 in?

14809 is in Steuben County, New York.

What is the population of 14809?

About 2,890 people live in 14809, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14809 in?

14809 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14809?

The median household income in 14809 is $63,875.

What zip codes are near 14809?

The closest zip codes to 14809 are 14856, 14826, 14810, 14808, 14873.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14809, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.