Zip code 14869: Odessa, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14869
14869 is a small-town zip code in Odessa, New York (Schuyler County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 982 people live here, or 52 per square mile. The median resident is 51 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,481 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,200, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $875 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; education; and construction and repair.
How 14869 compares
- 96thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8311th of 1,693 in NY
- Government workers24.8%94thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%335th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans10%90thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%227th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy17.1%90thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%566th of 1,675 in NY
- 76thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%454th of 1,685 in NY
- 70thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%522nd of 1,579 in NY
- 69thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%912th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$52,26662ndU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321775th of 1,676 in NY
- Per capita income$42,35256thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712840th of 1,690 in NY
- Homeownership rate69.8%53rdU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,185th of 1,673 in NY
- Median household income$80,48151stU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974838th of 1,602 in NY
- Poverty rate10.6%48thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%748th of 1,679 in NY
- Average commute25.5 min46thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min959th of 1,618 in NY
- Broadband access91.2%42ndU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%860th of 1,673 in NY
- 37thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,040th of 1,685 in NY
- 35thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517872nd of 1,669 in NY
- 29thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,158th of 1,685 in NY
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,263rd of 1,691 in NY
- 18thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,050th of 1,693 in NY
- 16thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,275th of 1,685 in NY
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,078th of 1,367 in NY
- Median home value$157,20011thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,287th of 1,614 in NY
- Diversity index18.611thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,060th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1815.9%10thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,260th of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,198th of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate2.5%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,107th of 1,689 in NY
- Population density52/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,280th of 1,693 in NY
- Population9821stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,306th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 14869 | Schuyler | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 47.6 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 311th of 1,693 | |
| Government workers | 24.8% | 20.8% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 335th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 10% | 8.2% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 227th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.1% | 24.6% | 10% | 10.1% | 566th of 1,675 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 6.5% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 454th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56% | 50% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 522nd of 1,579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.3% | 23% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 912th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,266 | $46,669 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 775th of 1,676 | |
| Per capita income | $42,352 | $38,429 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 840th of 1,690 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.8% | 79.2% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,185th of 1,673 | |
| Median household income | $80,481 | $67,663 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 838th of 1,602 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 14.8% | 14% | 12.5% | 748th of 1,679 | |
| Average commute | 25.5 min | 24.1 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 959th of 1,618 | |
| Broadband access | 91.2% | 88.6% | 90.8% | 91% | 860th of 1,673 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.3% | 12.2% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,040th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.418 | 0.446 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 872nd of 1,669 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.1% | 10.5% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,158th of 1,685 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6% | 26.4% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,263rd of 1,691 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3% | 2% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,050th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 7% | 9.4% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,275th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $875 | $899 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,078th of 1,367 | |
| Median home value | $157,200 | $171,800 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,287th of 1,614 | |
| Diversity index | 18.6 | 14.4 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,060th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.9% | 18.8% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,260th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.8% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,198th of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.5% | 3.9% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,107th of 1,689 | |
| Population density | 52/sq mi | 54/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,280th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 982 | 17,562 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,306th 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
- White90%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 457
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 63.5%
- Married couples
- 43.5%
- Living alone
- 32.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 551
- Owner-occupied
- 69.8%
- Vacant
- 17.1%
- Median year built
- 1965
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 35.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (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 | 14869 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $66,509 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,909 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.4%
- Households with broadband
- 91.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 83.4%
- No internet access
- 7.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Odessa
- State
- New York
- County
- Schuyler County
- Center point
- 42.3623° N, 76.7690° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Odessa6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 14869
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14865 | Montour Falls, NY | 2.5 mi | $53,846 |
| 14805 | Alpine, NY | 2.7 mi | $65,000 |
| 14864 | Millport, NY | 6.5 mi | $63,667 |
| 14818 | Burdett, NY | 6.9 mi | $69,107 |
| 14863 | Mecklenburg, NY · PO box | 6.9 mi | — |
| 14824 | Cayuta, NY | 7.7 mi | $61,061 |
| 14867 | Newfield, NY | 8.3 mi | $75,507 |
| 14891 | Watkins Glen, NY | 9 mi | $61,875 |
| 14876 | Reading Center, NY · PO box | 9.3 mi | — |
| 14872 | Pine Valley, NY | 9.8 mi | $62,708 |
| 14886 | Trumansburg, NY | 10 mi | $82,000 |
| 14878 | Rock Stream, NY | 11 mi | — |
Questions about 14869
What city is zip code 14869?
14869 is assigned to Odessa, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14869 in?
14869 is in Schuyler County, New York.
What is the population of 14869?
About 982 people live in 14869, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14869 in?
14869 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14869?
The median household income in 14869 is $80,481.
What zip codes are near 14869?
The closest zip codes to 14869 are 14865, 14805, 14864, 14818, 14863.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14869, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.