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14869

Zip code 14869: Odessa, New York

Residential delivery areaSchuyler CountyEastern Time
Population
982
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$157K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$875/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
52 people/sq mi

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

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
51
Under 18
15.9%
65 and over
19.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
18.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
2%

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

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
29%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

14869
$80,481
Schuyler Co.
$67,663
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,352
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14869
$157,200
Schuyler Co.
$171,800
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14869
$875
Schuyler Co.
$899
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
13%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
20%
20–29
16%
30–44
24%
45–59
10%
60+
8%
Average commute
25.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
15%
Education
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
9%
Management
8%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Food service
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Sales
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
0.8%
Computer and math
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
22%
Education
22%
Construction
11%
Manufacturing
10%
Retail
9%
Public administration
8%
Other services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
1%
Wholesale
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Professional and technical services
0.6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$52,266
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
20.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14869U.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+)

No diploma
8%
High school
44%
Some college
18%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
11%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14865Montour Falls2.5 mi$53,846
14805Alpine2.7 mi$65,000
14864Millport6.5 mi$63,667
14818Burdett6.9 mi$69,107
14863Mecklenburg · PO box6.9 mi—
14824Cayuta7.7 mi$61,061
14867Newfield8.3 mi$75,507
14891Watkins Glen9 mi$61,875
14876Reading Center · PO box9.3 mi—
14872Pine Valley9.8 mi$62,708
14886Trumansburg10 mi$82,000
14878Rock Stream11 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.