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ZIP Code 14843: Hornell, NY
ZIP code 14843 uses the postal name Hornell, New York and lies mostly in Steuben County (96% of its land) with the rest in Allegany County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 12,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $57,874 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Hornell (3%) and North Hornell (under 1%); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Hornell · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Steuben County (96%); Allegany County (4%)
- Census places
- Hornell (3%); North Hornell (under 1%)
- Micro area
- Corning, NY
- House district
- NY-23 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 95.7 sq mi · 129 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 14843?
14843 centers on 42.334°, -77.635° and covers 95.7 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 14807, 14823, 14803, 14804, 14809, 14826, 14806, 14810.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 14843, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 14843 compare with the rest of Steuben County?
| Measure | 14843 | In Steuben County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 12,383 | 2nd of 39 | 466th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $58k | 21st of 22 | 961st of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $112k | 23rd of 25 | 1,110th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 57% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 14843?
The 2020 Census counted 12,637 people in 14843; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 12,383. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 3.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 12,383
- 2020 Census count
- 12,637−3.1% since 2010 (13,043)
- Households
- 5,662
- Median age
- 44.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 14843?
Of the 12,383 people the ACS estimates in 14843, 18.2% are under 18 and 23.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.6%).
- Under 1818.2%
- 18 to 6458.4%
- 65 and older23.4%
- White, not Hispanic90.6%
- Other or two or more3.3%
- Black, not Hispanic2.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.1%
- Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 14843 earn?
Median household income is $57,874 (ACS 2020-2024), the 21st highest of the 22 ranked ZIP codes in Steuben County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($56,418 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $57,874
- Income per person
- $33,723
- Below the poverty line
- 17.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $57,7645,570 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 14843?
FHFA's house price index for 14843, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 69% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 45% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +10.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $112,100
- Median gross rent
- $772
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 60.6%
- Housing units
- 6,474
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 14843?
298 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade48
- Health care and social assistance47
- Other services (except public administration)42
- Accommodation and food services35
- Professional, scientific, and technical services22
- Finance and insurance21
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 14843?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14807 | Arkport | 2,681 | $64k | 7.3 mi |
| 14823 | Canisteo | 3,610 | $63k | 8.4 mi |
| 14803 | Alfred Station | 1,514 | $52k | 10.7 mi |
| 14804 | Almond | 1,362 | $83k | 11.1 mi |
| 14809 | Avoca | 2,890 | $64k | 11.4 mi |
| 14826 | Cohocton | 2,035 | $70k | 13.4 mi |
| 14806 | Andover | 1,912 | $75k | 14.4 mi |
| 14810 | Bath | 11,534 | $52k | 14.8 mi |
| 14802 | Alfred | 4,814 | $41k | 9.7 mi (near) |
| 14819 | Cameron | 755 | $50k | 12.5 mi (near) |
| 14839 | Greenwood | 610 | $80k | 12.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.