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14855

Zip code 14855: Jasper, New York

Residential delivery areaSteuben CountyEastern Time
Population
992
Median household income
$77K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$138K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$658/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
34 people/sq mi

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

About 14855

14855 is a rural zip code in Jasper, New York (Steuben County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 992 people live here, or 34 per square mile. The median resident is 32.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,500, or 1.8 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 $658 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 14855 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
32.3
Under 18
37.9%
65 and over
15.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.1%
Diversity index
6.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
16%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
306
Average household size
3.2
Family households
79.4%
Married couples
69.9%
Living alone
14.7%
Veterans (of adults)
9.7%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

14855
$76,500
Steuben Co.
$65,887
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,916
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14855
$137,500
Steuben Co.
$137,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14855
$658
Steuben Co.
$894
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
374
Owner-occupied
83%
Vacant
18.2%
Median year built
1948
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
37%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
54%
Carpooled
21%
Transit
1%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
26%
20–29
16%
30–44
30%
45–59
9%
60+
2%
Average commute
22.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Construction and repair
14%
Transportation and moving
11%
Education
11%
Production
10%
Healthcare
9%
Office and admin
9%
Sales
6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Police and fire
1%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Education
17%
Construction
13%
Agriculture and mining
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Retail
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Public administration
6%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.3%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$45,938
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
27.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14855U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,688$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$40,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$32,292$49,199
Production and transportation$48,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
37%
Some college
19%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
85.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17%
Graduate or professional degree
9.4%
Households with broadband
72.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
57.5%
No internet access
25.8%
Without health insurance
19.6%
Limited-English households
3.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Jasper
Center point
42.1457° N, 77.4974° W
Land area
29 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 14855

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14819Cameron6.1 mi$50,000
14839Greenwood6.7 mi$79,861
14823Canisteo6.9 mi$63,140
14898Woodhull7.3 mi$58,824
14820Cameron Mills7.4 mi$64,306
14885Troupsburg7.7 mi$75,500
14801Addison11 mi$63,125
14877Rexville11 mi$57,750
16928Knoxville14 mi$69,155
16942Osceola15 mi$53,250
14843Hornell15 mi$57,874
14806Andover15 mi$74,688

Questions about 14855

What city is zip code 14855?

14855 is assigned to Jasper, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14855 in?

14855 is in Steuben County, New York.

What is the population of 14855?

About 992 people live in 14855, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14855 in?

14855 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14855?

The median household income in 14855 is $76,500.

What zip codes are near 14855?

The closest zip codes to 14855 are 14819, 14839, 14823, 14898, 14820.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14855, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.