ZIP Code 14527
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Penn Yan · Yates County · New York
- Population
- 12,820
- Median income
- $70,758
- Median home value
- $194,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 28.0%
- Land area
- 351.2 sq mi
37/sq mi
▼ 7% vs US
higher than 48% of US ZIPs
▼ 30% vs US
higher than 42% of US ZIPs
Median age 44.3
New York
ZIP code 14527 in Penn Yan, New York has a population of 12,820. The median household income is $70,758, which is 7% below the national average. Median home value is $194,700, 30% below the US average. 28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 14527 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 351.2 square miles in Penn Yan, Yates County, New York. The area is home to 12,820 residents, producing a population density of 37 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 14527 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 14527 sits at $70,758 (23% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $38,629. The poverty rate stands at 13.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.3%. On housing, the median home value is $194,700 (49% below the state average) with median rent at $813 per month, and 73.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 14527 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Yates County, so you can benchmark 14527 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 14527
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14527.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
57 establishments
- Construction
Construction
48 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
41 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
38 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
33 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14527, Penn Yan, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
12,820
Population
351.2
Area (sq mi)
37
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14527?
44.3
Median Age
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
1.8%
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?
$70,758
Median Household Income
-23% vs state
$38,629
Per Capita Income
13.4%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
Unemployment Rate
20.1 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
6,348
Total Housing Units
5,098
Occupied Units
1,250
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$194,700
Median Home Value
-49% vs state
$813
Median Rent
1963
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+17.4%
YoY Change (2024)
325
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+225%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 14527 have increased 17.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +225% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.3% | 214 |
| 2021 | +5.4% | 225 |
| 2022 | +15.3% | 260 |
| 2023 | +6.4% | 276 |
| 2024 | +17.4% | 325 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 351 business establishments in ZIP 14527, employing approximately 3,641 people with a combined annual payroll of $161,828,000.
351
Businesses
3,641
Employees
$161.8M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 57 | 16.2% |
| Construction | 48 | 13.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 41 | 11.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 38 | 10.8% |
| Manufacturing | 33 | 9.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 32 | 9.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 25 | 7.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 5.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 19 | 5.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 2.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 8 | 2.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 1.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 1.7% |
| Information | 4 | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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