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Andover, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14806

Allegany County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,269
13/sq mi
$74,688
Median income
$93,200
Median home value
22.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Andover pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 46%
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14806 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14806 covers 178.7 square miles in Andover, Allegany County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,269 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14806 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,688 (19% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $36,811. The poverty rate stands at 9.5% and the unemployment rate at 9.3%. On housing, the median home value is $93,200 (75% below the state average) with median rent at $774 per month, and 80.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.3, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 14806 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Allegany 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 14806

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Andover, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14806.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14806, Andover, 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

2,269

Population

178.7

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14806?

43.3

Median Age

50.6%

Male

49.4%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 97.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$74,688

Median Household Income

-19% vs state

$36,811

Per Capita Income

9.5%

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Unemployment Rate

24.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 14806 ranks nationally

Andover, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$74,688 Top 46% higher than 54% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.0%

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

What does housing look like?

980

Total Housing Units

749

Occupied Units

231

Vacant Units

2.55

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.6%
Renter 19.4%

$93,200

Median Home Value

-75% vs state

$774

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 14806, employing approximately 261 people with a combined annual payroll of $15,434,000.

27

Businesses

261

Employees

$15.4M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 8 29.6%
Manufacturing 5 18.5%
Other services (except public administration) 4 14.8%
Transportation and warehousing 3 11.1%

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 14806 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14806 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 14806 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 14806 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
14803 Alfred Station, NY 1,174 6.5 mi
14802 Alfred, NY 4,135 6.5 mi
14897 Whitesville, NY 980 9.1 mi
14839 Greenwood, NY 793 7.0 mi
14877 Rexville, NY 401 8.6 mi

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Related Areas

Allegany County Andover, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14806 in? ▼
ZIP code 14806 (Andover) 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 14806? ▼
ZIP code 14806 in Andover, NY has a population of 2,269 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14806? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 14806 is $74,688, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14806? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 14806 is $93,200, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14806? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 14806 is White at 97.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14806? ▼
ZIP code 14806 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 261 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14806? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14806 are: Retail trade (8), Manufacturing (5), Other services (except public administration) (4). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14806? ▼
In ZIP code 14806, 63.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.0% 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 14806? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14806 is 24.5 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 14806? ▼
In ZIP code 14806, approximately 80.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14806? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14806 is 9.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.