14805 ZIP Code — Alpine, NY

Schuyler County, New York

ZIP code 14805 is located in Alpine, New York, within Schuyler County. It covers approximately 29.42 square miles and serves a population of 765 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 607.

About ZIP code 14805

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $148,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $51,650. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 23% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 52% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 14805 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

765

population

29.42

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14805 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14805

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14805. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Alpine	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14869 Odessa (1.7 mi) 14865 Montour Falls (5.4 mi) 14867 Newfield (6.6 mi) 14824 Cayuta (6.8 mi) 14818 Burdett (7.3 mi) 14864 Millport (7.8 mi) 14886 Trumansburg (10.6 mi) 14891 Watkins Glen (11.2 mi) 14872 Pine Valley (11.4 mi) 14845 Horseheads (11.7 mi) 14850 Ithaca (11.7 mi) 14816 Breesport (11.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	765
Population density	26 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	097

Geography
Land area	29.42 sq mi
Water area	0.60 sq mi
Latitude	42.3625
Longitude	-76.7400
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	607

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	64.6%	47.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	20.2%	31.3%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	10.3%	18.4%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.9%	3.2%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

765

Population

People per sq mi

57.7

Median age

$51,650

Median household income

$29,803

Per capita income

$148,400

Median home value

$775

Median monthly rent

92.6%

Home ownership

18.9%

Poverty rate

6.6%

Unemployment

463

Housing units

24.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	91	11.9%
18 and over	674	88.1%
65 and over	207	27.1%
Median age	57.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.8%

Black or African American 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Two or more races 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	756	98.8%
Black or African American	4	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.5%
Two or more races	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	64.6%	47.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	20.2%	31.3%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	10.3%	18.4%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.9%	3.2%	11.5%

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 0.8%

$15k–$25k 14.9%

$25k–$35k 8.2%

$35k–$50k 17.5%

$50k–$75k 28.4%

$75k–$100k 6.4%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	0.8%
$15k–$25k	14.9%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	17.5%
$50k–$75k	28.4%
$75k–$100k	6.4%
$100k–$150k	16.7%
$150k–$200k	2.9%
Median income	$51,650

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.5%

$50k–$100k 16.9%

$100k–$150k 20.3%

$150k–$200k 14.0%

$200k–$300k 19.8%

$300k–$500k 6.0%

$500k–$1M 9.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$148,400
Median rent / month	$775
Owner occupied	92.6%
Renter occupied	7.4%
Vacant	23.2%
Single-family detached	83.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.7%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	1.91

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	9.2%
1990–1999	7.7%
1980–1989	10.2%
1970–1979	17.9%
1960–1969	7.7%
1950–1959	1.4%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	41.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.9%
2 bedrooms	33.0%
3 bedrooms	45.4%
4 bedrooms	13.0%
5+ bedrooms	5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.8%
1 vehicle	27.3%
2 vehicles	52.8%
3 or more	19.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.1%
Electricity	2.9%
Propane / LP gas	29.7%
Fuel oil	21.8%
Wood	24.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	178	47.2%
Cohabiting couple	41	10.9%
Male householder, no spouse	50	13.3%
Female householder, no spouse	108	28.6%
Households with children under 18	35	9.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	157	41.6%
Average household size	2.03

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	14.4%
Married	50.3%	52.9%
Separated	0.0%	1.1%
Widowed	5.2%	8.9%
Divorced	16.2%	22.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 9.1%

HS graduate 30.5%

Some college, no degree 23.0%

Associate's degree 11.6%

Bachelor's degree 21.5%

Graduate / professional 3.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.7%
Bachelor's or higher	24.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	6	9.1%
Kindergarten	6	9.1%
Elementary school	32	48.5%
High school	22	33.3%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.9%

Manufacturing 17.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.0%

Transportation & utilities 12.9%

Retail trade 7.6%

Professional & management 6.2%

Information 4.7%

Construction 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 4.1%

Public administration 3.8%

Other services 3.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	42.5%
Service	12.9%
Sales & office	14.1%
Natural resources & construction	8.5%
Production & transportation	22.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.8%
Government	20.8%
Self-employed	9.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.8%
Carpool	11.7%
Public transit	0.9%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	5.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.8

Poverty

All people 18.9%

Under 18 years 28.7%

18 and over 17.7%

Married-couple families 11.8%

Female-led households 50.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.5%
Retirement income	33.7%
Supplemental Security	8.8%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.4%
High blood pressure	34.0%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	25.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.0%
Binge drinking	16.8%
No physical activity	25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Depression	21.7%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.6%
Visited dentist	62.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.9%
Teeth loss	15.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	54	8.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.3%
Under 18	9.9%
18–64 years	14.6%
65 and over	26.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.9%
Public insurance	55.6%
No insurance	5.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	734	95.9%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	760	99.3%
Born in same state	760	99.3%
Born in different state	623	81.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	5	0.7%
Not a US citizen	2	40.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	188	24.6%
French	176	23%
Arab	112	14.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	8	1%
Irish	3	0.4%
Polish	3	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.3%
Internet access	93.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14805

What city is ZIP code 14805 in?

ZIP code 14805 is primarily assigned to Alpine, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14805 in?

ZIP code 14805 falls within Schuyler County, New York.

Is ZIP code 14805 mostly owner-occupied?

93% of occupied units in ZIP code 14805 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 14805 have an older population?

27% of residents in ZIP code 14805 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 14805 have a large retiree population?

52% of households in ZIP code 14805 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14805?

19% of residents in ZIP code 14805 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 14805 in?

ZIP code 14805 observes the EST timezone.