Cohocton, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14826

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

2,216
14/sq mi
$69,464
Median income
$132,300
Median home value
18.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

46th pct
household income, US ZIPs
20th pct
home value, US ZIPs
14
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14826 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14826 covers 157.2 square miles in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,216 residents on file, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14826 reports a modest median household income of $69,464 (25% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $35,815. Local economic indicators show a 10.4% poverty rate alongside 5.3% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $132,300 (65% below the state average) with median rent at $691 per month, and 90.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.1, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Steuben County, so you can benchmark 14826 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 14826

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cohocton, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14826.

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 14826, Cohocton, 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

2,216

Population

157.2

Area (sq mi)

14

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14826?

44.1

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 96.6%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

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?

$69,464

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$35,815

Per Capita Income

10.4%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

28.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 14826 ranks nationally

Cohocton, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$69,464 46th percentile higher than 46% 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 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.1%

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

What does housing look like?

1,061

Total Housing Units

819

Occupied Units

242

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.4%
Renter 9.6%

$132,300

Median Home Value

-65% vs state

$691

Median Rent

1962

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 14826, employing approximately 101 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,296,000.

27

Businesses

101

Employees

$4.3M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 22.2%
Retail trade 4 14.8%
Transportation and warehousing 3 11.1%
Accommodation and food services 3 11.1%
Other services (except public administration) 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

Want a side-by-side? Compare 14826 vs 14808 →

ZIP 14826 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 14826 ranks #3 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 14826 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 14826 ranks #3 of 5 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
14808 Atlanta, NY 591 5.0 mi
14809 Avoca, NY 2,552 5.6 mi
14572 Wayland, NY 5,081 6.3 mi
14529 Perkinsville, NY 67 7.9 mi
14856 Kanona, NY 215 10.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14826 in?
ZIP code 14826 (Cohocton) is located in Steuben County, New York. Steuben County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/steuben-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14826?
ZIP code 14826 in Cohocton, NY has a population of 2,216 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14826?
The median household income in ZIP 14826 is $69,464, which is 9% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14826?
The median home value in ZIP 14826 is $132,300, which is 52% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14826?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14826 is White at 96.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14826?
ZIP code 14826 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 101 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14826?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14826 are: Construction (6), Retail trade (4), Transportation and warehousing (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14826?
In ZIP code 14826, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.1% 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 14826?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14826 is 28.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14826?
In ZIP code 14826, approximately 90.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14826?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14826 is 10.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.