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
$61,061
Median income
$148,400
Median home value
17.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Cayuta pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

31th 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 New York average), while per-capita income is $30,156. Local economic indicators show a 13.9% poverty rate alongside 12.2% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $148,400 (61% below the state average) with median rent at $1,386 per month, and 81.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

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 -. Beyond these figures, 9 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Schuyler County, letting you compare 14824 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 14824?

40.3

Median Age

56.0%

Male

44.0%

Female

1.5%

Foreign-Born

White 93.3%
African American 3.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

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

$30,156

Per Capita Income

13.9%

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 14824 ranks nationally

Cayuta, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$61,061 31st percentile higher than 31% 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 51.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.0%

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

What does housing look like?

326

Total Housing Units

308

Occupied Units

18

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.2%
Renter 18.8%

$148,400

Median Home Value

-61% vs state

$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

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ZIP 14824 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 14824 ranks #9 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 14824 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 14824 ranks #9 of 9 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
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

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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.