14901 ZIP Code – Elmira, New York

14901 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Elmira, New York, part of Chemung County with a population of approximately 14,906 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $38,604, which is well below the New York average and well below the national figure. The median home value of $88,700 is well below the national average, with 49.8% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $805 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 54% single-family (decreasing), 17% apartments (increasing), 26% duplex/multi-family.

At 6.8%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. An estimated 28.0% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. At 38.2, the median age is near the national figure. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 14861, 14904, 14894.

ZIP Code 14901 Data

Population 14,906
Median Household Income $38,604
Median Home Value $88,700
Median Rent $805
Median Age 38.2
Unemployment Rate 6.8%
Poverty Rate 28.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.1%
State New York

ZIP 14901 vs. New York vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 14901NY Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population14k11k10k
Median Household Income$38k$86k$73k
Median Home Value$88k$342k$258k
Median Rent$805$1,328$1,088
Median Age38.244.243.2
Unemployment Rate6.8%5.3%5.0%
Poverty Rate28.0%11.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher16.1%34.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
14861 LOWMAN 1,138 $54,306
14904 ELMIRA 14,285 $49,428
14894 WELLSBURG 1,440 $55,556
14905 ELMIRA 8,852 $78,163
14825 CHEMUNG 755 $72,159