Kent, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14477
Orleans County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,732
- 26/sq mi
- $96,607
- Median income
- $172,200
- Median home value
- 29.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Kent pairs an upper-quartile household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 21%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 26
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14477 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 14477 covers 67.9 square miles in Kent, Orleans County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,732 residents on file, a density of 26 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14477 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $96,607 (4% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $42,608. Local economic indicators show a 11.6% poverty rate alongside 4.8% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $172,200 (54% below the state average); renters pay a median of $718 monthly, and 90.0% of units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.5, and the average commute is 26 minutes. To put 14477 in local context, 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Orleans County, for a geography-aware comparison.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14477, Kent, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,732
Population
67.9
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14477?
51.5
Median Age
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
3.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$96,607
Median Household Income
+4% vs state
$42,608
Per Capita Income
11.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
25.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 14477 ranks nationally
Kent, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$96,607 Top 21% higher than 79% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
849
Total Housing Units
647
Occupied Units
202
Vacant Units
2.64
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$172,200
Median Home Value
-54% vs state
$718
Median Rent
1957
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 14477, employing approximately 76 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,212,000.
21
Businesses
76
Employees
$2.2M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 38.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 19.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 14477 vs 14476 →
ZIP 14477 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14411
Albion (14411)
14,491 residents
- 14470
Holley (14470)
8,016 residents
- 14476 2,288
Kendall (14476)
2,288 residents
- 14477 1,732
Kent (14477)
1,732 residents
- 14571 1,176
Waterport (14571)
1,176 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14477 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14477 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14477
Kent (14477)
$96,607 median income
- 14476
Kendall (14476)
$90,536 median income
- 14571
Waterport (14571)
$80,833 median income
- 14470
Holley (14470)
$65,938 median income
- 14411
Albion (14411)
$55,641 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14477 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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