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Dundee, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14837

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

5,648
27/sq mi
$65,845
Median income
$155,800
Median home value
18.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
28th pct
home value, US ZIPs
27
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14837 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14837 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dundee, Yates County, New York, home to 5,648 residents across 206.1 square miles, a density of 27 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14837 reports a modest median household income of $65,845 (29% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $35,696. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.6%. The typical home here is valued at $155,800 (59% below the state average); renters pay a median of $785 monthly, and 80.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.3, and the average commute is 24 minutes. Beyond these figures, 6 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Yates County, letting you compare 14837 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 14837

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dundee, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14837.

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 14837, Dundee, 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

5,648

Population

206.1

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14837?

41.3

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 94.1%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$65,845

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$35,696

Per Capita Income

16.9%

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

23.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 14837 ranks nationally

Dundee, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$65,845 40th percentile higher than 40% 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 56.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%

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

What does housing look like?

3,013

Total Housing Units

2,213

Occupied Units

800

Vacant Units

2.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.9%
Renter 19.1%

$155,800

Median Home Value

-59% vs state

$785

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 88 business establishments in ZIP 14837, employing approximately 557 people with a combined annual payroll of $23,455,000.

88

Businesses

557

Employees

$23.5M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 14 15.9%
Retail trade 14 15.9%
Other services (except public administration) 12 13.6%
Manufacturing 8 9.1%
Accommodation and food services 8 9.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 8.0%
Information 4 4.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 4.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 3.4%
Finance and insurance 3 3.4%
Health care and social assistance 3 3.4%

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 14837 vs 14893 →

ZIP 14837 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 14837 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 14837 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 14837 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
14893 Wayne, NY 6 5.0 mi
14878 Rock Stream, NY 781 5.0 mi
14842 Himrod, NY 938 7.2 mi
14478 Keuka Park, NY 1,595 7.9 mi
14891 Watkins Glen, NY 4,149 9.1 mi
14815 Bradford, NY 946 9.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Yates County

14527 standard
Penn Yan, NY
Pop: 12,820
14544 standard
Rushville, NY
Pop: 2,101
14478 standard
Keuka Park, NY
Pop: 1,595
14507 standard
Middlesex, NY
Pop: 1,351
14418 standard
Branchport, NY
Pop: 1,325
14842 standard
Himrod, NY
Pop: 938

Related Areas

Yates County Dundee, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14837 in? ▼
ZIP code 14837 (Dundee) is located in Yates County, New York. Yates County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/yates-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14837? ▼
ZIP code 14837 in Dundee, NY has a population of 5,648 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14837? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 14837 is $65,845, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14837? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 14837 is $155,800, which is 44% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14837? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 14837 is White at 94.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14837? ▼
ZIP code 14837 has 88 business establishments employing approximately 557 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14837? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14837 are: Construction (14), Retail trade (14), Other services (except public administration) (12). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14837? ▼
In ZIP code 14837, 56.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.8% 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 14837? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14837 is 23.7 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 14837? ▼
In ZIP code 14837, approximately 80.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14837? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14837 is 16.9% 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.