14479 ZIP Code — Knowlesville, NY
Orleans County, New York
ZIP code 14479 is located in Knowlesville, New York, within Orleans County. It covers approximately 1.68 square miles and serves a population of 98 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 585/716.
98
population
1.68
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
14479 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 14479
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14479. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Knowlesville | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 98 |
| Population density | 58 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 36 |
| County FIPS | 073 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 1.68 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi |
| Latitude | 43.2418 |
| Longitude | -78.3109 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 585/716 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 34.3% | 46.0% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 65.7% | 33.0% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 18.4% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.5% | 11.5% |
Demographics & statistics
98
Population
58
People per sq mi
62.4
Median age
$0
Median household income
$27,209
Per capita income
$158,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
22.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
45
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
4
15–19
7
6
35–44
11
4
55–59
7
11
60–64
20
10
65–74
18
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 11 | 11.2% |
| 18 and over | 87 | 88.8% |
| 65 and over | 28 | 28.6% |
| Median age | 62.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 34.3% | 46.0% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 65.7% | 33.0% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 18.4% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.5% | 11.5% |
$15k–$25k
24.4%
$25k–$35k
37.8%
$75k–$100k
15.6%
$100k–$150k
22.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $15k–$25k | 24.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 37.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.2% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
$50k–$100k
37.8%
$150k–$200k
62.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $158,100 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 8.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.18 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 24.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 22.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 53.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 46.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 37.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 46.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 53.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 75.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 24.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 24 | 53.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 10 | 22.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 11 | 24.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 10 | 22.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 17 | 37.8% |
| Average household size | 2.18 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 0.0% | 17.2% |
| Married | 70.6% | 54.7% |
| Separated | 29.4% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 17.2% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 10.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
19.5%
HS graduate
64.4%
Some college, no degree
16.1%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 80.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 11 | 100.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
30.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
23.9%
Other services
23.9%
Construction
21.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 15.2% |
| Service | 47.8% |
| Sales & office | 0.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 21.7% |
| Production & transportation | 15.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.1% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 23.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 100.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 0.0 |
Poverty
All people
22.4%
Under 18 years
100.0%
18 and over
12.6%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 37.8% |
| Retirement income | 15.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.6% |
| High blood pressure | 32.8% |
| High cholesterol | 33.6% |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart disease | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| Arthritis | 25.2% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 19.8% |
| Binge drinking | 18.1% |
| No physical activity | 24.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.8% |
| Depression | 21.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.2% |
| Poor mental health | 15.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.6% |
| No health insurance | 10.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.1% |
| Visited dentist | 63.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.4% |
| Teeth loss | 15.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 7 | 8.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 39.8% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 18.6% |
| 65 and over | 100.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 71.4% |
| Public insurance | 45.9% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 98 | 100.0% |
| 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) | 98 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 98 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 98 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 63 | 64.3% |
| Italian | 28 | 28.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 17 | 17.3% |
| French | 10 | 10.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 45.9% |
| Internet access | 75.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14479
What city is ZIP code 14479 in?
ZIP code 14479 is primarily assigned to Knowlesville, New York.
What county is ZIP code 14479 in?
ZIP code 14479 falls within Orleans County, New York.
Does ZIP code 14479 have an older population?
29% of residents in ZIP code 14479 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14479?
22% of residents in ZIP code 14479 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 14479 have a large retiree population?
38% of households in ZIP code 14479 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14479?
The median home value in ZIP code 14479 is $158,100.
What timezone is ZIP code 14479 in?
ZIP code 14479 observes the EST timezone.