Lindley, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14858
Steuben County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,598
- 17/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $81,750
- Median income Near-median income area
- $145,200
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 18.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lindley pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 36%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 24th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14858 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 14858 covers 93.5 square miles in Lindley, Steuben County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,598 residents on file, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14858 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,750 (12% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,979. The poverty rate is 9.0%, with unemployment at 5.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $145,200 (62% below the average New York ZIP); owner occupancy is 95.4%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Steuben County, so 14858 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 14858, Lindley, 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
1,598
Population
93.5
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14858?
42.8
Median Age
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Female
1.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$81,750
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$31,979
Per Capita Income
9.0%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 14858 ranks among New York ZIPs
Lindley, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$81,750 Top 50% higher than 50% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
627housing units
627
Total Housing Units
500
Occupied Units
127
Vacant Units
2.85
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$145,200
Median Home Value
-62% vs state ZIP avg
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 14858, employing approximately 104 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,742,000.
13
Businesses
104
Employees
$3.7M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 23.1% |
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 14858 vs 16929 →
ZIP 14858 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14830
Corning (14830)
19,850 residents
- 14870
Painted Post (14870)
9,821 residents
- 16946 2,484
Tioga (16946)
2,484 residents
- 16929 2,320
Lawrenceville (16929)
2,320 residents
- 14858 1,598
Lindley (14858)
1,598 residents
- 16940 302
Nelson (16940)
302 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14858 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14858 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14870
Painted Post (14870)
$84,476 median income
- 14858
Lindley (14858)
$81,750 median income
- 14830
Corning (14830)
$73,263 median income
- 16929
Lawrenceville (16929)
$62,813 median income
- 16946
Tioga (16946)
$54,792 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14858 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 14858, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,598 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 14858 in?
ZIP code 14858 (Lindley) 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 14858?
ZIP code 14858 in Lindley, NY has a population of 1,598 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14858?
The median household income in ZIP 14858 is $81,750, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14858?
The median home value in ZIP 14858 is $145,200, which is 48% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14858?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14858 is White at 91.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14858?
ZIP code 14858 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 104 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14858?
In ZIP code 14858, 61.7% 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 percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14858?
In ZIP code 14858, approximately 95.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14858?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14858 is 9.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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