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Interlaken, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14847

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

2,398
24/sq mi
$73,594
Median income
$186,100
Median home value
29.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 47%
household income, US ZIPs
40th pct
home value, US ZIPs
24
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14847 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14847 covers 100.8 square miles in Interlaken, Seneca County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,398 residents on file, a density of 24 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14847 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,594 (20% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $35,665. The poverty rate stands at 7.4% and the unemployment rate at 3.2%. The typical home here is valued at $186,100 (51% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,214 monthly, and 82.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is 28 minutes. To put 14847 in local context, 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Seneca 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 14847

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Interlaken, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14847.

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 14847, Interlaken, 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

2,398

Population

100.8

Area (sq mi)

24

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14847?

44.6

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 94.8%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

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?

$73,594

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$35,665

Per Capita Income

7.4%

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Unemployment Rate

27.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 14847 ranks nationally

Interlaken, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$73,594 Top 47% higher than 53% 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 58.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.8%

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

What does housing look like?

1,222

Total Housing Units

845

Occupied Units

377

Vacant Units

2.70

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.6%
Renter 17.4%

$186,100

Median Home Value

-51% vs state

$1,214

Median Rent

1954

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 47 business establishments in ZIP 14847, employing approximately 221 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,225,000.

47

Businesses

221

Employees

$9.2M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 23.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8 17.0%
Manufacturing 7 14.9%
Retail trade 7 14.9%
Accommodation and food services 4 8.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 6.4%

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 14847 vs 14860 →

ZIP 14847 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 14847 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 14847 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 14847 ranks #6 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
14860 Lodi, NY 1,039 5.0 mi
14521 Ovid, NY 2,761 6.0 mi
14886 Trumansburg, NY 6,753 7.3 mi
14841 Hector, NY 915 7.5 mi
13081 King Ferry, NY 1,169 7.7 mi
14588 Willard, NY 749 8.5 mi
14854 Jacksonville, NY 37 9.3 mi
13026 Aurora, NY 1,914 10.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Seneca County

13148 standard
Seneca Falls, NY
Pop: 10,750
13165 standard
Waterloo, NY
Pop: 10,741
14886 standard
Trumansburg, NY
Pop: 6,753
14541 standard
Romulus, NY
Pop: 4,129
14521 standard
Ovid, NY
Pop: 2,761
14860 standard
Lodi, NY
Pop: 1,039

Related Areas

Seneca County Interlaken, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14847 in? ▼
ZIP code 14847 (Interlaken) is located in Seneca County, New York. Seneca County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/seneca-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14847? ▼
ZIP code 14847 in Interlaken, NY has a population of 2,398 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14847? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 14847 is $73,594, which is 4% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14847? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 14847 is $186,100, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14847? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 14847 is White at 94.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14847? ▼
ZIP code 14847 has 47 business establishments employing approximately 221 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14847? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14847 are: Construction (11), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (8), Manufacturing (7). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14847? ▼
In ZIP code 14847, 58.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.8% 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 14847? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14847 is 27.9 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 14847? ▼
In ZIP code 14847, approximately 82.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14847? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14847 is 7.4% 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.