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Lansing, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14882

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

3,826
45/sq mi
$91,960
Median income
$318,700
Median home value
48.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 25%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 31%
home value, US ZIPs
45
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14882 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14882 covers 86.0 square miles in Lansing, Tompkins County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,826 residents on file, a density of 45 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14882 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $91,960 (1% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $43,028. The poverty rate stands at 10.1% and the unemployment rate at 8.8%. The typical home here is valued at $318,700 (16% below the state average); renters pay a median of $982 monthly, and 74.5% of units are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 48.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Tompkins County, so you can benchmark 14882 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 14882

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lansing, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14882.

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 14882, Lansing, 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

3,826

Population

86.0

Area (sq mi)

45

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14882?

38.7

Median Age

44.4%

Male

55.6%

Female

2.5%

Foreign-Born

White 90.3%
African American 3.9%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

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?

$91,960

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$43,028

Per Capita Income

10.1%

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 14882 ranks nationally

Lansing, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$91,960 Top 25% higher than 75% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?

High School Graduate or Higher 70.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 48.3%

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

What does housing look like?

1,704

Total Housing Units

1,605

Occupied Units

99

Vacant Units

2.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.5%
Renter 25.5%

$318,700

Median Home Value

-16% vs state

$982

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+3.4%

YoY Change (2024)

319

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+219%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 14882 have increased 3.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +219% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 -2.5% 206
2020 -3.9% 197
2021 +12.4% 222
2022 +3.4% 230
2024 – 319

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 73 business establishments in ZIP 14882, employing approximately 715 people with a combined annual payroll of $45,938,000.

73

Businesses

715

Employees

$45.9M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 12 16.4%
Other services (except public administration) 10 13.7%
Construction 8 11.0%
Accommodation and food services 8 11.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 7 9.6%
Retail trade 6 8.2%
Information 4 5.5%
Manufacturing 3 4.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 4.1%
Educational services 3 4.1%
Health care and social assistance 3 4.1%

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 14882 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 14882 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 14882 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 14882 ranks #2 of 6 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
13071 Genoa, NY 1,023 6.8 mi
14854 Jacksonville, NY 37 6.0 mi
13081 King Ferry, NY 1,169 7.3 mi
13092 Locke, NY 2,606 8.3 mi
14850 Ithaca, NY 63,886 10.7 mi
14853 Ithaca, NY 2,755 9.9 mi
14886 Trumansburg, NY 6,753 8.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Tompkins County

14850 standard
Ithaca, NY
Pop: 63,886
13073 standard
Groton, NY
Pop: 6,423
14867 standard
Newfield, NY
Pop: 5,569
13068 standard
Freeville, NY
Pop: 5,368
13053 standard
Dryden, NY
Pop: 5,015
14853 standard
Ithaca, NY
Pop: 2,755

Related Areas

Tompkins County Lansing, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14882 in? ▼
ZIP code 14882 (Lansing) is located in Tompkins County, New York. Tompkins County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tompkins-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14882? ▼
ZIP code 14882 in Lansing, NY has a population of 3,826 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14882? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 14882 is $91,960, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14882? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 14882 is $318,700, which is 15% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14882? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 14882 is White at 90.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14882? ▼
ZIP code 14882 has 73 business establishments employing approximately 715 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14882? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14882 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (12), Other services (except public administration) (10), Construction (8). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 14882? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 14882 increased by 3.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 219%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14882? ▼
In ZIP code 14882, 70.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.3% 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 14882? ▼
In ZIP code 14882, approximately 74.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14882? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14882 is 10.1% 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.