Cayuta, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14824
Schuyler County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 678
- 12/sq mi Low-density area
- $61,061
- Median income Below-median income area
- $148,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cayuta pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 31st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 12
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14824 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 14824 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cayuta, Schuyler County, New York, home to just 678 residents across 59.0 square miles, a density of 12 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14824 reports a modest median household income of $61,061 (34% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,156. Unemployment is 12.2%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $148,400 (61% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $1,386; owner occupancy is 81.2%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Schuyler County, so 14824 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 14824, Cayuta, 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
678
Population
59.0
Area (sq mi)
12
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14824?
40.3
Median Age
56.0%
Male
44.0%
Female
1.5%
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?
$61,061
Median Household Income
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$30,156
Per Capita Income
13.9%
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 14824 ranks among New York ZIPs
Cayuta, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$61,061 17th percentile higher than 17% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
326housing units
326
Total Housing Units
308
Occupied Units
18
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$148,400
Median Home Value
-61% vs state ZIP avg
$1,386
Median Rent
1969
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 14824, employing approximately 197 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,488,000.
13
Businesses
197
Employees
$10.5M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3 | 23.1% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 23.1% |
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 14824 vs 14816 →
ZIP 14824 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14845
Horseheads (14845)
20,453 residents
- 14867 5,569
Newfield (14867)
5,569 residents
- 14865 2,607
Montour Falls (14865)
2,607 residents
- 14838 1,956
Erin (14838)
1,956 residents
- 14889 1,590
Van Etten (14889)
1,590 residents
- 14869 1,378
Odessa (14869)
1,378 residents
- 14864 1,307
Millport (14864)
1,307 residents
- 14805 1,100
Alpine (14805)
1,100 residents
- 14824 678
Cayuta (14824)
678 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14824 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14824 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14869
Odessa (14869)
$80,481 median income
- 14845
Horseheads (14845)
$76,832 median income
- 14867
Newfield (14867)
$75,507 median income
- 14838
Erin (14838)
$73,884 median income
- 14805
Alpine (14805)
$65,000 median income
- 14864
Millport (14864)
$63,667 median income
- 14816
Breesport (14816)
$63,487 median income
- 14889
Van Etten (14889)
$61,944 median income
- 14824
Cayuta (14824)
$61,061 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14824 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14816 | Breesport, NY | 520 | 5.2 mi |
| 14838 | Erin, NY | 1,956 | 5.8 mi |
| 14805 | Alpine, NY | 1,100 | 6.5 mi |
| 14864 | Millport, NY | 1,307 | 7.2 mi |
| 14867 | Newfield, NY | 5,569 | 6.9 mi |
| 14869 | Odessa, NY | 1,378 | 7.7 mi |
| 14889 | Van Etten, NY | 1,590 | 7.1 mi |
| 14845 | Horseheads, NY | 20,453 | 8.1 mi |
| 14865 | Montour Falls, NY | 2,607 | 8.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 14824, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 14824 in?
ZIP code 14824 (Cayuta) is located in Schuyler County, New York. Schuyler County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/schuyler-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14824?
ZIP code 14824 in Cayuta, NY has a population of 678 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14824?
The median household income in ZIP 14824 is $61,061, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14824?
The median home value in ZIP 14824 is $148,400, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14824?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14824 is White at 93.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14824?
ZIP code 14824 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 197 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14824?
In ZIP code 14824, 51.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14824?
In ZIP code 14824, approximately 81.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14824?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14824 is 13.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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