PlainZIP

Greenwood, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14839

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

793
7/sq mi
$79,861
Median income
$116,300
Median home value
30.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 38%
household income, US ZIPs
15th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14839 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14839 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Greenwood, Steuben County, New York, home to just 793 residents across 113.3 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14839 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,861 (14% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $44,222. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.0%. Housing costs here run $116,300 for a typical home value (69% below the state average), with rent averaging $845 a month; 80.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.7, and the average commute is -. To put 14839 in local context, 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Steuben 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 →

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 14839, Greenwood, 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

793

Population

113.3

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 14839?

46.7

Median Age

50.3%

Male

49.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$79,861

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$44,222

Per Capita Income

4.4%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 14839 ranks nationally

Greenwood, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$79,861 Top 38% higher than 62% 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 60.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.4%

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

What does housing look like?

367

Total Housing Units

263

Occupied Units

104

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.2%
Renter 19.8%

$116,300

Median Home Value

-69% vs state

$845

Median Rent

1941

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 14839, employing approximately 10 people with a combined annual payroll of $254,000.

4

Businesses

10

Employees

$254K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 14839 vs 14877 →

ZIP 14839 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 14839 ranks #8 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 14839 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 14839 ranks the highest 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
14877 Rexville, NY 401 6.1 mi
14855 Jasper, NY 956 7.3 mi
14806 Andover, NY 2,269 7.0 mi
14885 Troupsburg, NY 873 7.5 mi
14823 Canisteo, NY 3,754 8.9 mi
14803 Alfred Station, NY 1,174 10.8 mi
14897 Whitesville, NY 980 10.7 mi
14802 Alfred, NY 4,135 10.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Steuben County

14830 standard
Corning, NY
Pop: 19,850
14843 standard
Hornell, NY
Pop: 13,043
14810 standard
Bath, NY
Pop: 12,356
14870 standard
Painted Post, NY
Pop: 9,821
14801 standard
Addison, NY
Pop: 5,475
14572 standard
Wayland, NY
Pop: 5,081

Related Areas

Steuben County Greenwood, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14839 in? ▼
ZIP code 14839 (Greenwood) 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 14839? ▼
ZIP code 14839 in Greenwood, NY has a population of 793 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14839? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 14839 is $79,861, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14839? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 14839 is $116,300, which is 58% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14839? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 14839 is White at 98.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14839? ▼
ZIP code 14839 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 10 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14839? ▼
In ZIP code 14839, 60.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.4% 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 14839? ▼
In ZIP code 14839, approximately 80.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14839? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14839 is 4.4% 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.