ZIP Code 14711 — Belfast, New York

The median home in 14711 is valued at $88,900 against a median household income of $59,828, a price-to-income ratio of 1.5. That is below the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Allegany County, 14711 ranks 11 of 24 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 1.5. Renting takes 10.6% of median household income (median rent $530 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

14711 ranks 1,307 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 1,534 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is in line with the $61,634 Allegany County median. 84% of households own their home, above the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 9.6%, in line with the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 4.2%.

With 45 residents per square mile across 41.2 square miles of land, 14711 is far less dense than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 1,225 of 1,572). This is rural or open territory where most of the land is agricultural, forest, desert or public land.