City

Corning, NY

2 ZIP codes  ·  Steuben County  ·  New York

👥18,752Population
💰$73,831Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.0Median Age
🏠$168,100Median Home Value▼ 40% below avg
🎓55.3%College Grads▲ 43% above avg
📊5.6%Unemployment▲ 15% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.0% Female 52.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.7%Hispanic: 2.6%Black: 2.8%Asian: 1.8%Other: 1.9%Race
White90.7%
Hispanic2.6%
Black2.8%
Asian1.8%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
28%
45–64
27%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.18
Below Poverty11.4% ▲ 14% above avg
College Grads55.3% ▲ 43% above avg
Unemployment5.6% ▲ 15% above avg
No HS Diploma121 (1%)
HS Graduate2,667 (21.3%)
Some College1,401 (11.2%)
Associates1,407 (11.2%)
Bachelors1,996 (15.9%)
Graduate Degree4,939 (39.4%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 21.3%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 11.2%Bachelors: 15.9%Graduate: 39.4%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad21.3%
Some College11.2%
Associates11.2%
Bachelors15.9%
Graduate39.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.2%Renter: 33.8%Tenure
Owner66.2%
Renter33.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,831 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$168,100 ▼ 40% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$997/mo
Total Housing Units9,324
Vacant Units831

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
47%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
63%
About Corning, NY

Corning is a city in New York, located in Steuben County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 18,752 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39 years.

Economically, Corning is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,831 is near the national average. Approximately 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.6%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Corning is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $168,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $997 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Corning is well-educated. 55.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.65%).

Corning, NY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within New York. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Corning
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
14830 18,752 $73,831 $168,100 $997 5.6% 55.3% 66.2%