Zip code 14836: Dalton, New York

Q: What city is zip code 14836?

14836 is assigned to Dalton, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 14836 in?

14836 is mostly in Livingston County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 14836?

About 1,055 people live in 14836, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 14836?

The median household income in 14836 is $74,130.

Q: What zip codes are near 14836?

The closest zip codes to 14836 are 14884, 14517, 14822, 14846, 14437.

Residential delivery areaLivingston CountyEastern Time

Population

1,055

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$115K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,108/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

35 people/sq mi

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

About 14836

14836 is a rural zip code in Dalton, New York (Livingston County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 1,055 people live here, or 35 per square mile. The median resident is 55.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,130 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $114,500, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,108 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 14836 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age55.5
98th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8156th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate92.2%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%234th of 1,673 in NY
Government workers26.3%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%276th of 1,685 in NY
Average commute37.6 min
95th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min265th of 1,618 in NY
Self-employed workers15.6%
92nd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%308th of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate7.6%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%331st of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older20.5%
76th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%790th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy10%
71st
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%853rd of 1,675 in NY
Median earnings per worker$56,705
70th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321589th of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$42,210
56th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712845th of 1,690 in NY
Median household income$74,130
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974999th of 1,602 in NY
Veterans4.9%
37th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%942nd of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate8.6%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%933rd of 1,679 in NY
Median gross rent$1,108
29th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621752nd of 1,367 in NY
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%800th of 1,689 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,501st of 1,691 in NY
Diversity index16.5
9th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,131st of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,255th of 1,685 in NY
Population density35/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,444th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access80.8%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,523rd of 1,673 in NY
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,421st of 1,693 in NY
Healthcare workers5.3%
5th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,427th of 1,685 in NY
Median home value$114,500
4th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,486th of 1,614 in NY
Work from home3%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,541st of 1,685 in NY
Population1,055
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,289th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters9.1%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,468th of 1,579 in NY
Residents under 186.4%
1st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,582nd of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.305
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,579th of 1,669 in NY

Measure	14836	Livingston	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Median age	55.5	41.5	39.8	38.9	98th	156th of 1,693
Homeownership rateStrength	92.2%	76.3%	54.3%	65.2%	98th	234th of 1,673
Government workers	26.3%	19.9%	16.4%	14.5%	96th	276th of 1,685
Average commuteWeakness	37.6 min	25.1 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	95th	265th of 1,618
Self-employed workers	15.6%	8.8%	9.7%	10%	92nd	308th of 1,685
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.6%	5.2%	6.4%	5.2%	84th	331st of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	20.5%	20.1%	17.9%	17.2%	76th	790th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	10%	10.4%	10%	10.1%	71st	853rd of 1,675
Median earnings per worker	$56,705	$46,749	$55,321	$49,666	70th	589th of 1,676
Per capita income	$42,210	$37,593	$50,712	$44,673	56th	845th of 1,690
Median household income	$74,130	$74,001	$85,974	$80,734	42nd	999th of 1,602
Veterans	4.9%	7.1%	3.7%	6.2%	37th	942nd of 1,693
Poverty rate	8.6%	11.1%	14%	12.5%	36th	933rd of 1,679
Median gross rent	$1,108	$931	$1,621	$1,413	29th	752nd of 1,367
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	3.9%	5.1%	8.4%	18th	800th of 1,689
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.2%	30.6%	40.2%	35.7%	10th	1,501st of 1,691
Diversity index	16.5	22	65.5	61.4	9th	1,131st of 1,693
Tech workers	0.5%	1.5%	3.5%	3.8%	6th	1,255th of 1,685
Population density	35/sq mi	97/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	1,444th of 1,693
Broadband accessWeakness	80.8%	88.4%	90.8%	91%	5th	1,523rd of 1,673
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	3.1%	22.8%	14.1%	5th	1,421st of 1,693
Healthcare workers	5.3%	10.1%	11.8%	9.7%	5th	1,427th of 1,685
Median home value	$114,500	$174,600	$423,800	$332,700	4th	1,486th of 1,614
Work from home	3%	8.6%	14.9%	15.1%	2nd	1,541st of 1,685
Population	1,055	61,498	19,852,366	334,922,499	1st	1,289th of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	9.1%	56.4%	52.1%	51.1%	1st	1,468th of 1,579
Residents under 18	6.4%	17.8%	20.5%	22%	1st	1,582nd of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.305	0.424	0.517	0.483	1st	1,579th of 1,669

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

5–17

10%

18–24

19%

25–34

35–44

45–54

33%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

55.5

Under 18

6.4%

65 and over

20.5%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic0.8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other5%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

16.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

90.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 511
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 52.6%
Married couples: 50.7%
Living alone: 34.4%
Veterans (of adults): 4.9%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

$50–75k

40%

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

14836

$74,130

Livingston Co.

$74,001

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,210

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.305

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14836

$114,500

Livingston Co.

$174,600

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

14836

$1,108

Livingston Co.

$931

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 568
Owner-occupied: 92.2%
Vacant: 10%
Median year built: 1958
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 9.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

15%

20–29

30–44

16%

45–59

13%

60+

30%

Average commute

37.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

18%

Construction and repair

14%

Production

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Police and fire

11%

Management

Education

Food service

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.5%

Legal and social services

0.5%

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Sales

Industries

Construction

28%

Education

19%

Manufacturing

14%

Restaurants and hotels

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

0.8%

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$56,705

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	14836	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$87,674	$74,888
Service	$35,781	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,153	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$88,295	$49,199
Production and transportation	$68,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

51%

Some college

13%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Households with broadband: 80.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.7%
No internet access: 19%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Dalton
State: New York
County: Livingston County
Center point: 42.5330° N, 77.8697° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

14836 spans 2 counties

Livingston County59% of land
Allegany County41% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Dalton (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14836

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
14884	Swain, NY	3.9 mi	362	$48,750	$118,900
14517	Nunda, NY	4.3 mi	2,388	$56,088	$150,000
14822	Canaseraga, NY	6.6 mi	851	$66,771	$92,700
14846	Hunt, NY	6.9 mi	928	$73,587	$140,600
14437	Dansville, NY	7.4 mi	8,984	$66,332	$124,800
14556	Sonyea, NY	10 mi	913	—	—
14536	Portageville, NY	11 mi	659	$63,125	$129,700
14427	Castile, NY	11 mi	1,720	$56,490	$134,800
14807	Arkport, NY	11 mi	2,681	$64,408	$128,300
14510	Mount Morris, NY	11 mi	4,754	$61,713	$104,700
14529	Perkinsville, NY	12 mi	77	$74,479	—
14545	Scottsburg, NY	12 mi	141	$100,000	$96,700

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Questions about 14836

What city is zip code 14836?

14836 is assigned to Dalton, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14836 in?

14836 is mostly in Livingston County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 14836?

About 1,055 people live in 14836, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14836 in?

14836 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14836?

The median household income in 14836 is $74,130.

What zip codes are near 14836?

The closest zip codes to 14836 are 14884, 14517, 14822, 14846, 14437.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14836, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.