| ZIP Code | 14711 |
|---|---|
| City | Belfast |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Allegany County |
| Area Code | 585 |
| Elevation | 1,511 ft |
| Latitude | 42.318416 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -78.127907 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36003 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.2 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.96 |
| Below Poverty | 9.6% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 36.6% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 4.2% ▼ 15% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 358 (35.6%) |
| Some College | 169 (16.8%) |
| Associates | 111 (11%) |
| Bachelors | 110 (10.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 259 (25.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $59,828 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 20% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $88,900 ▼ 68% below avg ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $530/mo ↓ 12% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 896 |
| Vacant Units | 268 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.96 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 896 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 268 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.96 |
ZIP code 14711 is located in Belfast, New York, within Allegany County. With a population of 1,861, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.2 years. Economically, 14711 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $59,828 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 14711 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $88,900 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $530 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 21% since 2019.
The population of 14711 is primarily White (98.01%). Residents are moderately educated — 36.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.6%. Household income has grown by 20% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 14711 stands at 4.2%, which is near the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.
Overall, ZIP code 14711 in Belfast, NY is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,861 residents, a median household income of $59,828, and a median home value of $88,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.