Rushford, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14777
Allegany County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 667
- 18/sq mi
- $57,500
- Median income
- $93,800
- Median home value
- 21.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Rushford pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 18
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14777 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 14777 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, home to just 667 residents across 37.3 square miles, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14777 reports a modest median household income of $57,500 (38% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $24,596. The poverty rate stands at 16.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. Housing costs here run $93,800 for a typical home value (75% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 89.6% of homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Allegany County, so you can benchmark 14777 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.
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 14777, Rushford, 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
667
Population
37.3
Area (sq mi)
18
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14777?
41.7
Median Age
53.3%
Male
46.7%
Female
1.1%
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?
$57,500
Median Household Income
-38% vs state
$24,596
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 14777 ranks nationally
Rushford, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$57,500 25th percentile higher than 25% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
572
Total Housing Units
164
Occupied Units
408
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$93,800
Median Home Value
-75% vs state
1975
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 15 business establishments in ZIP 14777, employing approximately 53 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,640,000.
15
Businesses
53
Employees
$1.6M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 26.7% |
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 14777 vs 14744 →
ZIP 14777 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14744
Houghton (14744)
2,094 residents
- 14065
Freedom (14065)
1,896 residents
- 14711
Belfast (14711)
1,766 residents
- 14777 667
Rushford (14777)
667 residents
- 14717 636
Caneadea (14717)
636 residents
- 14714 487
Black Creek (14714)
487 residents
- 14060 443
Farmersville Station (14060)
443 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14777 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14777 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14714
Black Creek (14714)
$115,230 median income
- 14717
Caneadea (14717)
$83,542 median income
- 14744
Houghton (14744)
$77,750 median income
- 14711
Belfast (14711)
$65,938 median income
- 14060
Farmersville Station (14060)
$62,000 median income
- 14065
Freedom (14065)
$61,058 median income
- 14777
Rushford (14777)
$57,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14777 ranks #7 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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