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Himrod, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14842

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

938
22/sq mi
$74,821
Median income
$470,000
Median home value
20.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Himrod pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 45%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 15%
home value, US ZIPs
22
people per sq mi
63%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14842 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14842 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Himrod, Yates County, New York, home to just 938 residents across 43.4 square miles, a density of 22 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14842 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,821 (19% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $41,407. Local economic indicators show a 2.7% poverty rate alongside 3.3% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $470,000 (24% above the state average); renters pay a median of $859 monthly, and 63.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.2, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 9 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 14842, plus 6 more within Yates County, give a clearer read than the 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 →

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 14842, Himrod, 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

938

Population

43.4

Area (sq mi)

22

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14842?

29.2

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
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?

$74,821

Median Household Income

-19% vs state

$41,407

Per Capita Income

2.7%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 14842 ranks nationally

Himrod, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$74,821 Top 45% higher than 55% 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 44.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.6%

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

What does housing look like?

744

Total Housing Units

279

Occupied Units

465

Vacant Units

2.87

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.4%
Renter 36.6%

$470,000

Median Home Value

+24% vs state

$859

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 14842, employing approximately 77 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,453,000.

16

Businesses

77

Employees

$4.5M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 5 31.3%
Retail trade 4 25.0%

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 14842 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 14842 ranks #5 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 14842 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 14842 ranks #3 of 7 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
14441 Dresden, NY 325 6.3 mi
14860 Lodi, NY 1,039 6.6 mi
14837 Dundee, NY 5,648 7.2 mi
14878 Rock Stream, NY 781 10.0 mi
14527 Penn Yan, NY 12,820 7.1 mi
14588 Willard, NY 749 7.7 mi
14841 Hector, NY 915 7.9 mi
14893 Wayne, NY 6 11.4 mi
14818 Burdett, NY 1,745 12.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Yates County

14527 standard
Penn Yan, NY
Pop: 12,820
14837 standard
Dundee, NY
Pop: 5,648
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

Related Areas

Yates County Himrod, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14842 in? ▼
ZIP code 14842 (Himrod) 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 14842? ▼
ZIP code 14842 in Himrod, NY has a population of 938 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14842? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 14842 is $74,821, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14842? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 14842 is $470,000, which is 69% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14842? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 14842 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14842? ▼
ZIP code 14842 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 77 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14842? ▼
In ZIP code 14842, 44.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.6% 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 14842? ▼
In ZIP code 14842, approximately 63.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14842? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14842 is 2.7% 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.