PlainZIP

Chemung, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Chemung, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 919. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CHEMUNG-NY · Chemung, NY 1 ZIPs · 919 pop · #17291/25278 · Chemung County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $61,250
  • RANK-LOWER #17291/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Van Etten
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 75% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 919
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $144,100

Nearest income peer: Van Etten, NY (+ $694 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Chemung

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Chemung on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Chemung, NY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

32nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
919
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,250
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $61,250 and poverty 14.8% concentrate in 14825.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Chemung as a pure owner town.

Within New York, Buffalo is the closest lower-income city and Johnsburg the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 27 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Chemung.

Population concentration

Chemung's single ZIP 14825 carries the town

Chemung is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 14825 is the entire residential footprint (919 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Chemung

Citywide ZBP: 12 establishments, 495 employees , annual payroll $44,785k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 14825 (12 units) ; leading NAICS Manufacturing (3) · also Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Chemung, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Chemung County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Chemung. See the Chemung County roll-up →

Chemung sits in the lower half of Chemung County on income: Elmira, Horseheads and Pine City report more, and only Wellsburg reports less. Big Flats marks the far end of that range at $98,783, 61% above Chemung.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
14825 919 $61,250 12 21
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Chemung roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Chemung, .