City

Kent, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Orleans County  ·  New York

👥1,779Population
💰$93,558Median HH Income▲ 23% above avg
🎂49.8Median Age
🏠$165,600Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓40.3%College Grads≈ Avg
📊5.7%Unemployment▲ 15% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.8% Female 48.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.3%Hispanic: 2.8%Black: 2%Asian: 0.1%Other: 1.9%Race
White93.3%
Hispanic2.8%
Black2.0%
Asian0.1%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
11%
18–24
11%
25–44
19%
45–64
39%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.67
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads40.3% ≈ Avg
Unemployment5.7% ▲ 15% above avg
No HS Diploma46 (3.7%)
HS Graduate435 (34.9%)
Some College140 (11.2%)
Associates123 (9.9%)
Bachelors116 (9.3%)
Graduate Degree387 (31%)

Education

No HS: 3.7%HS Grad: 34.9%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 9.9%Bachelors: 9.3%Graduate: 31%Edu
No HS3.7%
HS Grad34.9%
Some College11.2%
Associates9.9%
Bachelors9.3%
Graduate31.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.4%Renter: 11.6%Tenure
Owner88.4%
Renter11.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
27%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$93,558 ▲ 23% above avg
Median Home Value$165,600 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$925/mo
Total Housing Units851
Vacant Units185

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
22%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
46%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
19%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
68%
About Kent, NY

Kent is a city in New York, located in Orleans County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,779 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.8 years.

Economically, Kent is a middle-income community. The median household income of $93,558 is above the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Kent is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $165,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $925 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kent is well-educated. 40.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (93.31%).

Kent, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Kent
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
14477 1,779 $93,558 $165,600 $925 5.7% 40.3% 88.4%