| ZIP Code | 14817 |
|---|---|
| City | Brooktondale |
| State | New York (NY) |
| County | Tompkins County |
| Area Code | 607 |
| Elevation | 1,559 ft |
| Latitude | 42.357625 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -76.335167 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 36109 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.8 yrs ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.16 |
| Below Poverty | 9.4% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 63.9% ▲ 65% above avg |
| Unemployment | 1.9% ▼ 61% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 12 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 362 (19.2%) |
| Some College | 77 (4.1%) |
| Associates | 230 (12.2%) |
| Bachelors | 157 (8.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,050 (55.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $86,063 ▲ 13% above avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $218,500 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,429/mo ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,358 |
| Vacant Units | 57 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.16 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,358 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 57 |
| Owner Occupied | 59.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 40.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.16 |
ZIP code 14817 is located in Brooktondale, New York, within Tompkins County. With a population of 2,811, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.8 years. Economically, 14817 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $86,063 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 14817 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $218,500 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,429 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (59.7%) and renters (40.4%). Median home values have increased by 36% since 2019.
The population of 14817 is primarily White (82.68%). Residents are highly educated — 63.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.4%. Household income has grown by 34% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 14817 stands at 1.9%, which is well below the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 67%.
Overall, ZIP code 14817 in Brooktondale, NY is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, and a relatively young community. With 2,811 residents, a median household income of $86,063, and a median home value of $218,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of New York.