ZIP Code 14803

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Alfred Station · Allegany County · New York

Population
1,174

18/sq mi

Median income
$51,694

▼ 32% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$140,600

▼ 49% vs US

higher than 23% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
45.6%

Median age 30.7

Land area
64.5 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 14803 in Alfred Station, New York has a population of 1,174. The median household income is $51,694, which is 32% below the national average. Median home value is $140,600, 49% below the US average. 45.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 14803 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 64.5 square miles in Alfred Station, Allegany County, New York. The area is home to 1,174 residents, producing a population density of 18 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 14803 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 14803 sits at $51,694 (44% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $28,547. The poverty rate stands at 33.0% and the unemployment rate at 13.7%. On housing, the median home value is $140,600 (63% below the state average) with median rent at $810 per month, and 78.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 14803 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.7, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Allegany County, so you can benchmark 14803 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 14803

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14803.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 14803, Alfred Station, 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

1,174

Population

64.5

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14803?

30.7

Median Age

39.1%

Male

60.9%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 96.8%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

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?

$51,694

Median Household Income

-44% vs state

$28,547

Per Capita Income

33.0%

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Unemployment Rate

18.6 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 45.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

724

Total Housing Units

619

Occupied Units

105

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.8%
Renter 21.2%

$140,600

Median Home Value

-63% vs state

$810

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 14803, employing approximately 198 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,986,000.

24

Businesses

198

Employees

$8.0M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 5 20.8%
Construction 4 16.7%
Health care and social assistance 3 12.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
14802 Alfred, NY 4,135 0.1 mi
14806 Andover, NY 2,269 6.5 mi
14804 Almond, NY 1,479 5.4 mi
14843 Hornell, NY 13,043 8.5 mi
14839 Greenwood, NY 793 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14803 in?
ZIP code 14803 (Alfred Station) is located in Allegany County, New York. Allegany County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/allegany-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14803?
ZIP code 14803 in Alfred Station, NY has a population of 1,174 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14803?
The median household income in ZIP 14803 is $51,694, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14803?
The median home value in ZIP 14803 is $140,600, which is 49% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14803?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14803 is White at 96.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14803?
ZIP code 14803 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 198 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14803?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14803 are: Retail trade (5), Construction (4), Health care and social assistance (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14803?
In ZIP code 14803, 67.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 14803?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14803 is 18.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14803?
In ZIP code 14803, approximately 78.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14803?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14803 is 33.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Alfred Station, NY

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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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