City

Canisteo, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Steuben County  ·  New York

👥3,697Population
💰$64,614Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂47.9Median Age
🏠$112,700Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓34.7%College Grads▼ 10% below avg
📊8.6%Unemployment▲ 76% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.6% Female 47.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.6%Hispanic: 0.8%Black: 0.1%Asian: 3.5%Other: 2.4%Race
White92.6%
Hispanic0.8%
Black0.1%
Asian3.5%
Other2.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
19%
45–64
26%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty10.5% ≈ Avg
College Grads34.7% ▼ 10% below avg
Unemployment8.6% ▲ 76% above avg
No HS Diploma33 (1.4%)
HS Graduate1,005 (42.5%)
Some College289 (12.2%)
Associates217 (9.2%)
Bachelors281 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree539 (22.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 42.5%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 9.2%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 22.8%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad42.5%
Some College12.2%
Associates9.2%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate22.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.2%Renter: 19.8%Tenure
Owner80.2%
Renter19.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
29%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,614 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$112,700 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$764/mo
Total Housing Units1,856
Vacant Units417

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
65%
About Canisteo, NY

Canisteo is a city in New York, located in Steuben County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,697 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.9 years.

Economically, Canisteo is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,614 is below the national average. Approximately 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Canisteo is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $112,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $764 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Canisteo is moderately educated. 34.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.56%).

Canisteo, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York.

ZIP Codes in Canisteo
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
14823 3,697 $64,614 $112,700 $764 8.6% 34.7% 80.2%