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14825

Zip code 14825: Chemung, New York

Residential delivery areaChemung CountyEastern Time
Population
751
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$144K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$768/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
45 people/sq mi

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

About 14825

14825 is a rural zip code in Chemung, New York (Chemung County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 751 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 42.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,250 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $144,100, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $768 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.

How 14825 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
42.7
Under 18
27%
65 and over
24%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
4.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
43.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
301
Average household size
2.5
Family households
63.8%
Married couples
39.9%
Living alone
30.9%
Veterans (of adults)
13.7%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

14825
$61,250
Chemung Co.
$63,716
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,563
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.529
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14825
$144,100
Chemung Co.
$141,100
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14825
$768
Chemung Co.
$1,059
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
318
Owner-occupied
74.8%
Vacant
5.3%
Median year built
1961
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
22.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
8.8%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
89%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
61%
20–29
20%
30–44
2%
45–59
6%
60+
8%
Average commute
21.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
24%
Management
21%
Healthcare
17%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
10%
Business and finance
5%
Police and fire
4%
Education
3%
Food service
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Sales
2%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Retail
19%
Health care and social assistance
18%
Construction
17%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Manufacturing
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Education
4%
Other services
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,375
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14825U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$98,906$74,888
Service$38,750$26,804
Sales and office$40,625$40,476
Construction and maintenance$33,750$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
37%
Some college
12%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.7%
Graduate or professional degree
5.8%
Households with broadband
83.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.4%
No internet access
11.3%
Without health insurance
8.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Chemung
Center point
42.0777° N, 76.6132° W
Land area
17 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 14825

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14861Lowman3.8 mi$64,904
14892Waverly4.8 mi$54,043
14859Lockwood5.1 mi$98,750
14901Elmira6.5 mi$40,989
14838Erin8.2 mi$73,884
18840Sayre8.4 mi$59,214
14902Elmira · PO box8.5 mi—
14894Wellsburg9.3 mi$51,250
14904Elmira10 mi$53,174
14816Breesport10 mi$63,487
13734Barton11 mi$63,523
14889Van Etten11 mi$61,944

Questions about 14825

What city is zip code 14825?

14825 is assigned to Chemung, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14825 in?

14825 is in Chemung County, New York.

What is the population of 14825?

About 751 people live in 14825, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14825 in?

14825 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14825?

The median household income in 14825 is $61,250.

What zip codes are near 14825?

The closest zip codes to 14825 are 14861, 14892, 14859, 14901, 14838.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14825, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.