14527 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 14527, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

14527 is a zip code in Yates County, New York, which covers Barrington, Benton, Jerusalem, Milo, Potter, and Torrey, with a total population of 12,878 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 14527 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 14527.

The estimated population of people living in 14527 is 12,878, with a median age of 44.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 14527 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
12,878
+0.34%
-0.78%
2020
12,835
+0.71%
-
2019
12,745
 -1.59% -
2018
12,951
 -0.22% -
2017
12,979
 - -

Population of 14527 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 14527 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
94.2%
96.4%
 -2.28%
Black/African American
0.8%
1%
 -20.00%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
2.7%
1.4%
 +92.86%
Asian
1%
0.2%
 +400.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.2%
0.8%
 +50.00%
Other
0%
0.1%
 -100.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 14527 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 14527 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 14527 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 14527 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 44.9 +4.42% 44.9 +4.18% 45.1 +5.37%
2020 43 -0.23% 43.1 +0.23% 42.8 -0.93%
2019 43.1 +0.7% 43 +4.88% 43.2 -1.59%
2018 42.8 -1.83% 41 -0.97% 43.9 -2.01%
2017 43.6 - 41.4 - 44.8 -

The median age of the 14527 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 14527 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 810 -6.82% 798 -14.58% 752 681
10 to 19 860 -18.31% 739 +24.35% 698 934
20 to 29 849 -33.43% 811 +22.43% 595 1,001
30 to 39 594 +16.08% 654 -18.96% 690 538
40 to 49 669 -6.59% 643 -5.77% 624 605
50 to 59 800 -9.6% 1,041 -1.18% 714 1,026
60 to 69 939 +3.5% 940 +7.83% 957 997
70+ 824 +13.27% 1,008 +11.67% 936 1,130

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 14527 zip code is $55,109.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 14527.

  • Under 25
    $26,326.00
  • 25 to 44
    $58,894.00
  • 45 to 64
    $74,048.00
  • 65 and over
    $43,194.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 14527 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 14527, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 14527 is currently $73,600.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

4.68% of households in 14527 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 14527 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    21.55%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    24.68%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    16.07%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.99%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    14.10%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3.93%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.68%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 14527 is $29,556.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 14527 by the total population of 14527.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 14527 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 14527 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    14.92%
  • Bachelor's degree
    23.30%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    12.37%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    47.50%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.92%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 14527 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 14527 zip over the age of 16 is 10,354.

Of those people, a total of 57.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 14527 is 55.40%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 14527 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 541 67.30% 6.60%
20 to 24 years 891 80.10% 11.20%
25 to 29 years 705 74.60% 1.50%
30 to 34 years 688 69.20% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 1,097 76.60% 1.50%
45 to 54 years 1,478 82.10% 1.60%
55 to 59 years 934 81.80% 3.70%
60 to 64 years 897 58.00% 2.50%
65 to 74 years 1,692 17.50% 0.00%
75 years and over 1,431 15.10% 3.70%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 14527. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 10,098 57.90% 3.00%
Black or African American 98 15.30% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 17 100.00% 0.00%
Asian 80 52.50% 35.70%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 29 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 32 40.60% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 216 52.80% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 9,931 57.90% 3.10%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 14527 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 14527 is 5,737, with median earnings of $34,643.00.

Women in 14527 are earning approximately 82.60% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,737 $34,643.00
Male 3,084 $38,571.00
Female 2,653 $31,851.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 14527 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 716 $44,889.00
Business and Financial 112 $41,477.00
Computer and Mathematical 71 $56,979.00
Architecture and Engineering 57 $91,550.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 81 $51,023.00
Community and Social Service 173 $39,469.00
Legal 35 $100,250.00
Educational and Library 442 $41,875.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 114 $20,313.00
Healthcare Practitioners 178 $62,619.00
Healthcare Support 249 $25,375.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 29 $12,404.00
Law Enforcement 67 $51,797.00
Food Preparation and Serving 169 $7,917.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 462 $27,037.00
Personal Care and Service 175 $23,250.00
Sales 505 $26,434.00
Office and Administrative Support 447 $38,728.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 129 $31,014.00
Construction and Extraction 352 $25,632.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 204 $43,879.00
Production 632 $40,726.00
Transportation and Material Moving 168 $46,429.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 14527 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 14527.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 544 $42,944.00 172 $56,204.00
Business and Financial 4 $0.00 108 $41,705.00
Computer and Mathematical 45 $78,250.00 26 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 53 $91,750.00 4 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 44 $51,136.00 37 $2,499.00
Community and Social Service 56 $45,139.00 117 $39,406.00
Legal 24 $207,692.00 11 $0.00
Educational and Library 87 $11,302.00 355 $62,775.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 66 $19,286.00 48 $20,938.00
Healthcare Practitioners 19 $0.00 159 $58,882.00
Healthcare Support 8 $0.00 241 $25,339.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 21 $0.00 8 $0.00
Law Enforcement 41 $95,170.00 26 $47,321.00
Food Preparation and Serving 83 $5,729.00 86 $10,417.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 257 $23,194.00 205 $32,791.00
Personal Care and Service 66 $47,917.00 109 $7,250.00
Sales 217 $57,656.00 288 $17,357.00
Office and Administrative Support 82 $48,300.00 365 $38,099.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 111 $31,439.00 18 $9,167.00
Construction and Extraction 257 $18,711.00 95 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 204 $43,879.00 0 $0.00
Production 551 $41,100.00 81 $21,042.00
Transportation and Material Moving 130 $52,917.00 38 $2,499.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,830 households in 14527, with an average household size of 2.6 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,935 families living in the 14527 zip code with an average family size of 3.35 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 14527:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,380 134 421 1,895
Average Household Size 3.34 3.78 3.84 1.31
Total Families 2,380 134 421 0
Average Household Size 3.31 3.11 3.68 0

Poverty

Of the 2,935 families living in 14527, 10.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 14527:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 6,517 housing units in 14527.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,830 74.11%
Vacant 1,687 25.89%

19.59% of the total 6,517 housing units in 14527 are rental units. This is approximately 1,277 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,437 are occupied by the owner - or 52.74% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 14527 is $702.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 14527 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    116
  • Less than $500
    356
  • $500 to $999
    660
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    178
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    67
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    16
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 14527 is $156,900.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 14527 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    166
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    516
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    942
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    555
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    498
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    299
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    371
  • $1,000,000 or more
    90

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 14527. The chart below shows the number of properties in 14527 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    2,411
  • 1940 to 1949
    312
  • 1950 to 1959
    627
  • 1960 to 1969
    466
  • 1970 to 1979
    568
  • 1980 to 1989
    490
  • 1990 to 1999
    685
  • 2000 to 2009
    683
  • 2010 to 2013
    275
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 14527 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    761
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,495
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,683
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    891

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 14527 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 14527 that commute to work in a particular way.

20.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 14527.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    424
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,200
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    752
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    487
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    307
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    442
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    305
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    116
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    155
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    487
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    230
  • 90 or more minutes
    32

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 14527 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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