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14817 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 14817 covers Brooktondale, New York, with a population of about 2,811 and a median household income of $86,063.

Population
2,81169 per square mile
Median age
37.80.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$86,063about the New York median
Poverty rate
9.4%3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$281,521up 38.6% in five years
Median rent
$1,4299% below the New York median
Degree or higher
57.1%22.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
59.6%5.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
24

Where 14817 is

Brooktondale, 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

Population2,811
Median age37.8
Family households52.7%
Born outside the US3.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home6%
White (non-Hispanic)82.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Veterans4.6%
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$86,063
Income per person$43,834
Poverty rate9.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance15.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k9.1%
$10–15k2.8%
$15–20k0.8%
$20–25k3.8%
$25–30k2.1%
$30–35k4.8%
$35–40k0.2%
$40–45k1.8%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k12.6%
$60–75k5.7%
$75–100k18.0%
$100–125k13.1%
$125–150k6.1%
$150–200k12.1%
$200k or more6.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed1,290
Mean adjusted gross income$65,411
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.1%
Returns, under $25k25.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.9%
Returns, $100k–$200k17.1%
Returns, $200k or more3.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$218,500
Median gross rent$1,429
Rent as a share of household income33.5%
Owner-occupied59.6%
Vacant homes4.2%
Median year built1970

What the homes are

Detached house64%
Attached house2.5%
2 to 4 units20.2%
5 to 19 units0.7%
20 or more units1.3%
Mobile home11.3%
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$281,521as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 38.6%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 80.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$281,521$70,634

$76,117 in 2000 to $281,521 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher57.1%
High school diploma or higher98%
Works from home15.5%
Drives to work alone67.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.3%
Health

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

Obesity26.9% 6.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.1% 3.9 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.7% 3.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.1% 5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)3.7% 7.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.6% 8.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.6% 2.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74% 0.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.9% 5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability9.8% 5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening77.3% 13 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71% 9.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability20.9% 9.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.1% 9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.8% 7.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.8% 1.9 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol33.4% 2.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8% 5.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.5% 2.9 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.2% 4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.6% 5.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.7% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8% 5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3% 2.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments24
People employed73
Annual payroll$4,020,000
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 50.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss47.4 out of 100
Community resilience75.4 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.

Landslide89.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought81.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail58.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire56.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane53.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning51.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm49.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind47.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado47.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather29Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave28.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche23.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake16.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave16.1Very 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$86,063$84,578$78,538
Income per person$43,834$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate9.4%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$218,500$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,429$1,576$1,348
Homeownership59.6%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher57.1%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate1.9%6.2%5.2%
Works from home15.5%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US3.4%22.6%13.9%
Median age37.839.638.7
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 stationITHACA CORNELL UNIV, NY US10.5 km away
Rain in a year38 in
Snow in a year63 in

Average high and low by month

January31°F / 14.6°F2.24 in rain, 16.6 in snow
February33.1°F / 15.1°F1.98 in rain, 14.5 in snow
March40.8°F / 21.8°F2.78 in rain, 12 in snow
April54.5°F / 32.9°F3.4 in rain, 2.8 in snow
May67.3°F / 44°F3.2 in rain
June75.7°F / 53.4°F3.98 in rain
July79.9°F / 57.9°F3.9 in rain
August78.5°F / 56.3°F3.77 in rain
September71.6°F / 48.8°F3.83 in rain
October59°F / 38.9°F3.7 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November46.8°F / 30.4°F2.94 in rain, 4.6 in snow
December36.2°F / 22°F2.57 in rain, 12.2 in snow
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.

Ithaca City School District70.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Candor Central School District25.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Dryden Central School District4.9% 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 vulnerability32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Household characteristics43more vulnerable than 43% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Walkability4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

14881 Slaterville Springs, NY2.9 km away
13864 Willseyville, NY8.4 km away
14852 Ithaca, NY11.2 km away
13062 Etna, NY12.2 km away
14853 Ithaca, NY12.4 km away
13784 Harford, NY12.8 km away
14850 Ithaca, NY12.8 km away
13068 Freeville, NY13.7 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.

Tompkins County95.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Tioga County4.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area40.76 sq mi
Water area0.1 sq mi
Population density69 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.3765, -76.3668

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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