Zip code 14871: Pine City, New York

Q: What city is zip code 14871?

14871 is assigned to Pine City, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 14871 in?

14871 is mostly in Chemung County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 14871?

About 4,207 people live in 14871, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 14871?

The median household income in 14871 is $72,484.

Q: What zip codes are near 14871?

The closest zip codes to 14871 are 14905, 14903, 14904, 16936, 14894.

Residential delivery areaChemung CountyEastern Time

Population

4,207

Median household income

$72K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$175K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,002/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

53 sq mi

80 people/sq mi

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

About 14871

14871 is a small-town zip code in Pine City, New York (Chemung County), covering 53 sq mi of land. About 4,207 people live here, or 80 per square mile. The median resident is 47.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $72,484 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,800, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,002 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.6 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 14871 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers29.3%
98th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%167th of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older27.1%
95th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%292nd of 1,693 in NY
Veterans11%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%165th of 1,693 in NY
Median age47.7
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8485th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate86.1%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%506th of 1,673 in NY
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%688th of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate13.9%
65th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%510th of 1,679 in NY
Median earnings per worker$52,321
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321770th of 1,676 in NY
Tech workers3.4%
60th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%449th of 1,685 in NY
Per capita income$40,188
50th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712957th of 1,690 in NY
Broadband access91%
41st
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%874th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$72,484
39th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,033rd of 1,602 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher27.2%
39th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,015th of 1,691 in NY
Self-employed workers7.9%
31st
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,093rd of 1,685 in NY
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%985th of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1819.9%
30th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%799th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.408
26th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517993rd of 1,669 in NY
Housing vacancy4.3%
25th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,346th of 1,675 in NY
Median gross rent$1,002
21st
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621878th of 1,367 in NY
Average commute21.6 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,257th of 1,618 in NY
Median home value$174,800
16th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,142nd of 1,614 in NY
Foreign-born residents2.5%
15th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,113th of 1,693 in NY
Population density80/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,115th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters34.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,230th of 1,579 in NY
Population4,207
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366786th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate2.2%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,172nd of 1,689 in NY
Work from home4.1%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,493rd of 1,685 in NY
Diversity index4.4
1st
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,575th of 1,693 in NY

Measure	14871	Chemung	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Government workers	29.3%	19%	16.4%	14.5%	98th	167th of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	27.1%	20.3%	17.9%	17.2%	95th	292nd of 1,693
Veterans	11%	8.7%	3.7%	6.2%	93rd	165th of 1,693
Median age	47.7	42	39.8	38.9	92nd	485th of 1,693
Homeownership rateStrength	86.1%	68.4%	54.3%	65.2%	91st	506th of 1,673
Healthcare workers	11%	11.6%	11.8%	9.7%	71st	688th of 1,685
Poverty rate	13.9%	16.3%	14%	12.5%	65th	510th of 1,679
Median earnings per worker	$52,321	$45,684	$55,321	$49,666	62nd	770th of 1,676
Tech workers	3.4%	2.3%	3.5%	3.8%	60th	449th of 1,685
Per capita income	$40,188	$37,273	$50,712	$44,673	50th	957th of 1,690
Broadband access	91%	88%	90.8%	91%	41st	874th of 1,673
Median household income	$72,484	$63,716	$85,974	$80,734	39th	1,033rd of 1,602
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.2%	27.2%	40.2%	35.7%	39th	1,015th of 1,691
Self-employed workers	7.9%	7.6%	9.7%	10%	31st	1,093rd of 1,685
Unemployment rate	3.8%	6.1%	6.4%	5.2%	30th	985th of 1,685
Residents under 18	19.9%	20.9%	20.5%	22%	30th	799th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)	0.408	0.466	0.517	0.483	26th	993rd of 1,669
Housing vacancy	4.3%	10.2%	10%	10.1%	25th	1,346th of 1,675
Median gross rent	$1,002	$1,059	$1,621	$1,413	21st	878th of 1,367
Average commute	21.6 min	20.2 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	21st	1,257th of 1,618
Median home value	$174,800	$141,100	$423,800	$332,700	16th	1,142nd of 1,614
Foreign-born residents	2.5%	3.5%	22.8%	14.1%	15th	1,113th of 1,693
Population density	80/sq mi	202/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	1,115th of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	34.3%	51.5%	52.1%	51.1%	8th	1,230th of 1,579
Population	4,207	82,147	19,852,366	334,922,499	7th	786th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	2.2%	4.1%	5.1%	8.4%	6th	1,172nd of 1,689
Work from home	4.1%	8.2%	14.9%	15.1%	5th	1,493rd of 1,685
Diversity index	4.4	28.7	65.5	61.4	1st	1,575th 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

16%

55–64

16%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

47.7

Under 18

19.9%

65 and over

27.1%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0.1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

4.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,875
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 64.7%
Married couples: 49.1%
Living alone: 31.6%
Veterans (of adults): 11%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

14871

$72,484

Chemung Co.

$63,716

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,188

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.408

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14871

$174,800

Chemung Co.

$141,100

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

14871

$1,002

Chemung Co.

$1,059

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

92%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,959
Owner-occupied: 86.1%
Vacant: 4.3%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 34.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.3%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

90%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

38%

20–29

20%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

11%

Education

10%

Construction and repair

Sales

Police and fire

Food service

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Production

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

18%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Public administration

11%

Retail

10%

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$52,321

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

29.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	14871	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,750	$74,888
Service	$21,120	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,505	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,563	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,856	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

32%

Some college

15%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.7%
Households with broadband: 91%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74%
No internet access: 8.6%
Without health insurance: 2.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Pine City
State: New York
County: Chemung County
Center point: 42.0396° N, 76.9113° W
Land area: 53 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

14871 spans 2 counties

Chemung County81% of land
Steuben County19% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Southport (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14871

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
14905	Elmira, NY	4.8 mi	8,751	$90,825	$174,100
14903	Elmira, NY	5.6 mi	7,078	$67,012	$129,400
14904	Elmira, NY	5.7 mi	14,861	$53,174	$92,200
16936	Millerton, PA	6.7 mi	1,940	$62,895	$189,800
14894	Wellsburg, NY	7 mi	1,244	$51,250	$77,700
14814	Big Flats, NY	8.4 mi	2,152	$98,783	$211,700
14830	Corning, NY	8.5 mi	19,015	$73,263	$169,800
16925	Gillett, PA	9.1 mi	3,268	$64,792	$172,700
14901	Elmira, NY	9.1 mi	13,970	$40,989	$93,800
14831	Corning, NY · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
14902	Elmira, NY · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
14858	Lindley, NY	12 mi	1,425	$81,750	$145,200

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Questions about 14871

What city is zip code 14871?

14871 is assigned to Pine City, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14871 in?

14871 is mostly in Chemung County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 14871?

About 4,207 people live in 14871, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14871 in?

14871 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14871?

The median household income in 14871 is $72,484.

What zip codes are near 14871?

The closest zip codes to 14871 are 14905, 14903, 14904, 16936, 14894.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14871, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.