Zip code 14847: Interlaken, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14847
14847 is a small-town zip code in Interlaken, New York (Seneca County), covering 40 sq mi of land. About 2,300 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,594 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $186,100, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,214 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and office and administrative support.
How 14847 compares
- Housing vacancy30.9%98thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%297th of 1,675 in NY
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%326th of 1,693 in NY
- Government workers21.7%89thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%535th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age44.684thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8729th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate82.6%84thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%706th of 1,673 in NY
- 82ndU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%501st of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate12.3%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%89th of 1,689 in NY
- Residents under 1825.8%80thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%229th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute27.9 min62ndU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min761st of 1,618 in NY
- Work from home12.8%50thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%720th of 1,685 in NY
- 49thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517734th of 1,669 in NY
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%824th of 1,693 in NY
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%922nd of 1,691 in NY
- Median household income$73,59441stU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,012th of 1,602 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,21437thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621634th of 1,367 in NY
- Per capita income$35,66536thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,179th of 1,690 in NY
- Poverty rate7.4%28thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,070th of 1,679 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$41,81528thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,361st of 1,676 in NY
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,246th of 1,685 in NY
- 19thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,138th of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$186,10018thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,078th of 1,614 in NY
- 15thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,125th of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access84.7%12thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,389th of 1,673 in NY
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,206th of 1,579 in NY
- Population density57/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,243rd of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,262nd of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index12.25thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,301st of 1,693 in NY
- Population2,3004thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366992nd of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 14847 | Seneca | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 30.9% | 16% | 10% | 10.1% | 297th of 1,675 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.4% | 21.6% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 326th of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 21.7% | 19.6% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 535th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 44.6 | 43 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 729th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.6% | 71% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 706th of 1,673 | |
| Self-employed workers | 12.8% | 9.4% | 9.7% | 10% | 501st of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.3% | 9% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 89th of 1,689 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.8% | 20.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 229th of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 27.9 min | 21.3 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 761st of 1,618 | |
| Work from home | 12.8% | 8.6% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 720th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.433 | 0.460 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 734th of 1,669 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 7.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 824th of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.8% | 25.2% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 922nd of 1,691 | |
| Median household income | $73,594 | $68,089 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,012th of 1,602 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,214 | $957 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 634th of 1,367 | |
| Per capita income | $35,665 | $37,704 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,179th of 1,690 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.4% | 13.5% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,070th of 1,679 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,815 | $46,185 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,361st of 1,676 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 6.8% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,246th of 1,685 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 3.2% | 4.5% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,138th of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $186,100 | $155,400 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,078th of 1,614 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.5% | 3% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,125th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 84.7% | 86.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,389th of 1,673 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.8% | 44.6% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,206th of 1,579 | |
| Population density | 57/sq mi | 102/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,243rd of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1.2% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,262nd of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 12.2 | 23.4 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,301st of 1,693 | |
| Population | 2,300 | 32,920 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 992nd of 1,693 |
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
- White94%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.7%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 845
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 64.7%
- Married couples
- 53.4%
- Living alone
- 29.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,222
- Owner-occupied
- 82.6%
- Vacant
- 30.9%
- Median year built
- 1954
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 14847 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,028 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,147 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,833 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,912 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.5%
- Households with broadband
- 84.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.1%
- No internet access
- 13.5%
- Without health insurance
- 12.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Interlaken
- State
- New York
- County
- Seneca County
- Center point
- 42.6085° N, 76.7342° W
- Land area
- 40 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
14847 spans 2 counties
- Seneca County97% of land
- Schuyler County3% of land
Zip codes near 14847
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14860 | Lodi, NY | 5.6 mi | $78,170 |
| 14521 | Ovid, NY | 5.9 mi | $67,198 |
| 13081 | King Ferry, NY | 7.1 mi | $93,558 |
| 14886 | Trumansburg, NY | 7.8 mi | $82,000 |
| 14841 | Hector, NY | 7.9 mi | $89,821 |
| 14882 | Lansing, NY | 8 mi | $91,960 |
| 14588 | Willard, NY | 8.5 mi | — |
| 14854 | Jacksonville, NY | 9.3 mi | — |
| 13026 | Aurora, NY | 10 mi | $96,324 |
| 13139 | Poplar Ridge, NY · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 13071 | Genoa, NY | 11 mi | $85,972 |
| 14863 | Mecklenburg, NY · PO box | 11 mi | — |
Zip codes like 14847 elsewhere
Questions about 14847
What city is zip code 14847?
14847 is assigned to Interlaken, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14847 in?
14847 is mostly in Seneca County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 14847?
About 2,300 people live in 14847, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14847 in?
14847 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14847?
The median household income in 14847 is $73,594.
What zip codes are near 14847?
The closest zip codes to 14847 are 14860, 14521, 13081, 14886, 14841.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14847, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.