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14809 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 14809 covers Avoca, New York, with a population of about 2,921 and a median household income of $62,868.

Population
2,92151 per square mile
Median age
35.23.5 points below the US average
Median household income
$62,86826% below the New York median
Poverty rate
24.1%11.7 points above the US average
Typical home value
$139,717up 17.4% in five years
Median rent
$92441% below the New York median
Degree or higher
17.2%17.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
74.7%9.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
41

Where 14809 is

Avoca, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,921
Median age35.2
Family households68.1%
Born outside the US0.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.3%
White (non-Hispanic)91.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino4.7%
Veterans9.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$62,868
Income per person$29,269
Poverty rate24.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.4%
$10–15k7.6%
$15–20k2.1%
$20–25k2.0%
$25–30k3.4%
$30–35k5.7%
$35–40k6.3%
$40–45k3.8%
$45–50k2.9%
$50–60k13.0%
$60–75k8.2%
$75–100k12.4%
$100–125k12.1%
$125–150k5.3%
$150–200k9.6%
$200k or more3.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,040
Mean adjusted gross income$56,119
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k26.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.4%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$110,200
Median gross rent$924
Rent as a share of household income28.3%
Owner-occupied74.7%
Vacant homes19.9%
Median year built1966

What the homes are

Detached house70.1%
Attached house0.2%
2 to 4 units6.9%
20 or more units0.5%
Mobile home22.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$139,717as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 17.4%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 56.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$142,146$51,172

$51,172 in 2000 to $139,717 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%
High school diploma or higher84%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone77.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity35.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.3% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.5% 3.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.2% 5.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.8% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.9% 7.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17% 1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.9% 5.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81.4% 4.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.8% 1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59% 2.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.7% 1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.6% 1.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14% 3.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps13.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.7% 1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.7% 3.5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.7% 1.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31% 3.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.7% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.2% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments41
People employed165
Annual payroll$6,420,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 49% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss35.5 out of 100
Community resilience59.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide93.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought89.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding77.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail66.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind65.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane61.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire61.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm52.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave49.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado49.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche47.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather38.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake21.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave17.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$62,868$84,578$78,538
Income per person$29,269$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate24.1%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$110,200$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$924$1,576$1,348
Homeownership74.7%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate4.4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home9.4%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US0.4%22.6%13.9%
Median age35.239.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBATH, NY US9.8 km away

Average high and low by month

January33.9°F / 12.8°F
February35.9°F / 13.3°F
March44.9°F / 20.1°F
April58.1°F / 31°F
May71.1°F / 41.7°F
June79.4°F / 51.4°F
July83.4°F / 55.5°F
August82.2°F / 54°F
September75.2°F / 46.7°F
October62.3°F / 36.5°F
November49.2°F / 28°F
December38.6°F / 20.1°F
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Avoca Central School District96.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Wayland-Cohocton Central School District1.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Prattsburgh Central School District1.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Household characteristics60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

14856 Kanona, NY8.2 km away
14810 Bath, NY13.3 km away
14826 Cohocton, NY15 km away
14823 Canisteo, NY15.5 km away
14843 Hornell, NY16.5 km away
14819 Cameron, NY17.4 km away
14807 Arkport, NY19.7 km away
14820 Cameron Mills, NY21.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Steuben County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area56.86 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq mi
Population density51 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.3679, -77.4641

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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