14901 ZIP Code
Elmira, New york
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 14901 |
| City/Town: | Elmira |
| County: | Chemung |
| State: | New york |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 14,906 |
| Median Household Income: | $38,604 |
| Per Capita Income: | $27,224 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,732 |
| Median Home Value: | $88,700 |
| Land Area: | 33.2 sq miles
86.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.0 sq miles
2.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 42.0735, -76.7395 |
Population Information (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 14,906 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,890 | 52.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,016 | 47.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 554 | 3.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,068 | 7.2% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,026 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,354 | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,050 | 7.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,054 | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,757 | 11.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,919 | 12.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,002 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 742 | 5.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,672 | 11.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 497 | 3.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 211 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $88,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $805 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,732 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,499 | 81.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,233 | 18.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,862 | 52.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,637 | 48.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,854 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 510 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,622 | 16.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,755 | 38.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,564 | 15.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 966 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 878 | 8.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 559 | 5.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 78.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 14.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (14901 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $38,604 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $51,032 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $50,071 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $27,224 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 5,412 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 4,865 | 89.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 547 | 10.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,643 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,633 | 74.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 950 | 19.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 275 | 5.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 7 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 10,920 | 73.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,088 | 14.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 68 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 185 | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 547 | 3.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,098 | 7.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 825 | 5.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 942 | 6.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 88 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 420 | 2.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 6 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 428 | 2.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (14901 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 651 | 11.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 644 | 11.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 620 | 11.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 527 | 9.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 835 | 15.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 986 | 17.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 629 | 11.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 406 | 7.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 136 | 2.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 65 | 1.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (14901 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,297 | 67.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 407 | 8.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 220 | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 324 | 6.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 191 | 3.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 316 | 6.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (14901 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 13 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 230 | 4.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 500 | 10.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 30 | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 647 | 13.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 246 | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 46 | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 176 | 3.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 262 | 5.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,562 | 32.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 502 | 10.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 255 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 396 | 8.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 28.2% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 12,450 | 83.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,463 | 43.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,525 | 50.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 687 | 4.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (14901 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,409 | 62.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,168 | 39.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,070 | 19.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 748 | 13.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 582 | 10.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,987 | 36.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (14901 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,093 | 45.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 117 | 1.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,591 | 23.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 543 | 8.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 626 | 9.3% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 123 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 488 | 7.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 151 | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (14901 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 115 | 1.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 119 | 1.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 172 | 2.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 395 | 5.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 478 | 7.1% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 621 | 9.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 922 | 13.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 572 | 8.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 3,338 | 49.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (14901 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 201 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,190 | 17.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,087 | 31.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,219 | 33.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 835 | 12.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 200 | 3.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (14901 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,802 | 69.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 319 | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,100 | 20.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 190 | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 38 | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 47 | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 3 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (14901 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,313 | 23.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,451 | 44.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,439 | 26.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 296 | 5.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (14901 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 477 | 16.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,283 | 44.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 690 | 24.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 157 | 5.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 80 | 2.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 132 | 4.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 35 | 1.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 8 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (14901 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,098 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $512 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $805 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.22 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.22 | 2.38 |
Households (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,499 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,526 | 27.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 539 | 9.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,317 | 23.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,197 | 40.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,457 | 26.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,708 | 31.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.22 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.17 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (14901 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,544 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,487 | 53.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,969 | 30.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 110 | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 834 | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,290 | 35.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (14901 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,783 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 145 | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 188 | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,588 | 42.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 552 | 14.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,310 | 34.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 11,784 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 752 | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 13,137 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,789 | 21.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 328 | 11.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,559 | 55.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 902 | 32.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (14901 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 12,921 | 86.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,921 | 12.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 977 | 50.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 772 | 40.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 178 | 9.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 172 | 9.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (14901 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,484 | 97.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 182 | 1.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 422 | 231.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 422 | 231.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 422 | 231.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 100 | 54.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 5 | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 150 | 82.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 6 | 3.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (14901 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,352 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,457 | 93.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 895 | 6.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 495 | 3.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 235 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 111 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 54 | 0.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (14901 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,499 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,774 | 86.8% | 89.4% |
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