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14824

Zip code 14824: Cayuta, New York

Residential delivery areaSchuyler CountyEastern Time
Population
687
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$148K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,386/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
20 sq mi
34 people/sq mi

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

About 14824

14824 is a rural zip code in Cayuta, New York (Schuyler County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 687 people live here, or 34 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,061 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $148,400, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,386 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and production and manufacturing.

How 14824 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
40.3
Under 18
23.7%
65 and over
26.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
17.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.6%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
308
Average household size
2.2
Family households
71.1%
Married couples
51.9%
Living alone
24.7%
Veterans (of adults)
12.2%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
0.6%

Median household income

14824
$61,061
Schuyler Co.
$67,663
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,156
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.389
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14824
$148,400
Schuyler Co.
$171,800
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14824
$1,386
Schuyler Co.
$899
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
326
Owner-occupied
81.2%
Vacant
5.5%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
30%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
23%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
22%
20–29
44%
30–44
24%
45–59
1%
60+
2%
Average commute
23.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
12.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
19%
Sales
14%
Production
11%
Legal and social services
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Healthcare
9%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Management
3%
Education
3%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
2%
Business and finance
0.4%
Engineering and science
0.4%
Police and fire
0.4%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
27%
Education
17%
Manufacturing
17%
Retail
10%
Construction
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Public administration
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Admin, support and management
0.4%
Other services
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$56,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14824U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$90,197$74,888
Service$33,750$26,804
Sales and office$67,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,583$49,199
Production and transportation$49,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
35%
Some college
19%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17%
Graduate or professional degree
7.1%
Households with broadband
85.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.9%
No internet access
14.3%
Without health insurance
1.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cayuta
Center point
42.2658° N, 76.6931° W
Land area
20 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

14824 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 14824

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14816Breesport5.2 mi$63,487
14838Erin5.4 mi$73,884
14805Alpine6 mi$65,000
14889Van Etten6.2 mi$61,944
14867Newfield6.5 mi$75,507
14869Odessa7.7 mi$80,481
14864Millport7.9 mi$63,667
14845Horseheads8.6 mi$76,832
14902Elmira · PO box8.7 mi—
14865Montour Falls8.7 mi$53,846
14872Pine Valley9.2 mi$62,708
14883Spencer11 mi$68,750

Questions about 14824

What city is zip code 14824?

14824 is assigned to Cayuta, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14824 in?

14824 is mostly in Schuyler County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 14824?

About 687 people live in 14824, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14824 in?

14824 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14824?

The median household income in 14824 is $61,061.

What zip codes are near 14824?

The closest zip codes to 14824 are 14816, 14838, 14805, 14889, 14867.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14824, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.