14826 ZIP Code — Cohocton, NY

Steuben County, New York

ZIP code 14826 is located in Cohocton, New York, within Steuben County. It covers approximately 59.07 square miles and serves a population of 1,923 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 585.

About ZIP code 14826

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 $93,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $65,721. 41% 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 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 14826 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,923

population

59.07

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14826 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14826

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14826. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cohocton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14809 Avoca (5 mi) 14808 Atlanta (5.9 mi) 14572 Wayland (6.1 mi) 14810 Bath (10.7 mi) 14873 Prattsburgh (11.5 mi) 14807 Arkport (11.7 mi) 14843 Hornell (13.2 mi) 14437 Dansville (13.2 mi) 14512 Naples (13.6 mi) 14560 Springwater (14 mi) 14840 Hammondsport (15.4 mi) 14545 Scottsburg (15.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,923
Population density	33 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	101

Geography
Land area	59.07 sq mi
Water area	0.01 sq mi
Latitude	42.4792
Longitude	-77.5004
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	585

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.0%	45.9%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	36.9%	31.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	18.3%	19.2%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.8%	3.1%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,923

Population

People per sq mi

41.8

Median age

$65,721

Median household income

$28,690

Per capita income

$93,700

Median home value

$862

Median monthly rent

86.2%

Home ownership

14.8%

Poverty rate

5.7%

Unemployment

942

Housing units

16.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

109

25–34

108

101

35–44

103

45–54

101

55–59

60–64

132

65–74

130

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	441	22.9%
18 and over	1,482	77.1%
65 and over	393	20.4%
Median age	41.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.5%

Two or more races 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Black or African American 0.8%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,817	93.5%
Two or more races	87	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	20	1%
Black or African American	16	0.8%
Other race	3	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.0%	45.9%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	36.9%	31.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	18.3%	19.2%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.8%	3.1%	11.5%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 6.2%

$25k–$35k 9.7%

$35k–$50k 14.6%

$50k–$75k 16.7%

$75k–$100k 18.1%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	6.2%
$25k–$35k	9.7%
$35k–$50k	14.6%
$50k–$75k	16.7%
$75k–$100k	18.1%
$100k–$150k	19.2%
$150k–$200k	4.6%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$65,721

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.7%

$50k–$100k 41.1%

$100k–$150k 25.3%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k–$300k 8.1%

$300k–$500k 2.6%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$93,700
Median rent / month	$862
Owner occupied	86.2%
Renter occupied	13.8%
Vacant	27.7%
Single-family detached	82.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.5%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	5.8%
1990–1999	5.0%
1980–1989	6.5%
1970–1979	20.2%
1960–1969	5.4%
1950–1959	3.9%
1940–1949	6.9%
1939 or earlier	46.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	7.5%
2 bedrooms	26.1%
3 bedrooms	42.7%
4 bedrooms	17.1%
5+ bedrooms	5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.6%
1 vehicle	27.0%
2 vehicles	50.3%
3 or more	21.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	45.4%
Electricity	5.4%
Propane / LP gas	16.3%
Fuel oil	11.6%
Wood	13.5%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	454	60.1%
Cohabiting couple	52	6.9%
Male householder, no spouse	93	12.3%
Female householder, no spouse	157	20.8%
Households with children under 18	251	33.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	258	34.1%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.6%	17.9%
Married	57.7%	59.4%
Separated	2.5%	2.9%
Widowed	0.1%	9.1%
Divorced	7.1%	10.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%

Some HS, no diploma 7.1%

HS graduate 37.2%

Some college, no degree 17.2%

Associate's degree 18.2%

Bachelor's degree 8.6%

Graduate / professional 7.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.8%
Bachelor's or higher	16.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	6.5%
Kindergarten	6	1.5%
Elementary school	214	53.1%
High school	108	26.8%
College / grad school	49	12.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.3%

Manufacturing 12.2%

Retail trade 9.5%

Public administration 9.5%

Agriculture & mining 9.1%

Construction 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.4%

Professional & management 5.7%

Other services 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.1%

Information 1.3%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.4%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	15.3%
Natural resources & construction	19.6%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	65.5%
Government	27.5%
Self-employed	7.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.3%
Carpool	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	7.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.0

Poverty

All people 14.8%

Under 18 years 17.5%

18 and over 14.0%

Married-couple families 13.0%

Female-led households 22.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.5%
Retirement income	26.3%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	5.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.4%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	34.8%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	26.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.8%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
Depression	21.6%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	11.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	57.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	16.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	128	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.7%
Under 18	2.9%
18–64 years	18.9%
65 and over	26.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.8%
Public insurance	54.0%
No insurance	3.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,821	94.7%
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)	1,912	99.4%
Born in same state	1,912	99.4%
Born in different state	1,682	87.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	11	0.6%
Not a US citizen	11	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	331	17.2%
Arab	287	14.9%
Italian	221	11.5%
English	92	4.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	10	0.5%
Polish	7	0.4%
Irish	5	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.3%
Internet access	95.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14826

What city is ZIP code 14826 in?

ZIP code 14826 is primarily assigned to Cohocton, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14826 in?

ZIP code 14826 falls within Steuben County, New York.

Is ZIP code 14826 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 14826 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 14826 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 14826 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14826?

The median home value in ZIP code 14826 is $93,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 14826?

ZIP code 14826 has an estimated population of 1,923 residents, with a density of 33 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 14826 in?

ZIP code 14826 observes the EST timezone.