14886 ZIP Code — Trumansburg, NY

Tompkins County, New York

ZIP code 14886 is located in Trumansburg, New York, within Tompkins County. It covers approximately 75.11 square miles and serves a population of 6,544 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 607.

About ZIP code 14886

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 $239,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $74,459. 37% 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 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 45% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 14886 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,544

population

75.11

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14886 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14886

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14886. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Trumansburg	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14847 Interlaken (6.8 mi) 14882 Lansing (7.5 mi) 14841 Hector (8.7 mi) 14818 Burdett (9 mi) 14860 Lodi (9.5 mi) 14869 Odessa (10.2 mi) 14805 Alpine (10.6 mi) 14850 Ithaca (11 mi) 14853 Ithaca (11.3 mi) 14867 Newfield (11.6 mi) 13081 King Ferry (11.7 mi) 14521 Ovid (13.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	6,544
Population density	87 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	109

Geography
Land area	75.11 sq mi
Water area	0.23 sq mi
Latitude	42.5106
Longitude	-76.6829
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	607

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.5%	42.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	36.1%	29.9%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	20.7%	20.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.7%	7.7%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

6,544

Population

People per sq mi

48.8

Median age

$74,459

Median household income

$38,842

Per capita income

$239,500

Median home value

$1,206

Median monthly rent

79.4%

Home ownership

9.4%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

2,528

Housing units

45.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

110

Under 5

121

138

5–9

150

230

10–14

251

193

15–19

211

126

20–24

137

187

25–34

205

393

35–44

429

467

45–54

510

313

55–59

342

236

60–64

257

484

65–74

530

186

75–84

204

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,235	18.9%
18 and over	5,309	81.1%
65 and over	1,538	23.5%
Median age	48.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.3%

Two or more races 5.4%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Black or African American 0.9%

Asian 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	6,061	89.3%
Two or more races	368	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	246	3.6%
Black or African American	58	0.9%
Asian	22	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	18	0.3%
Other race	17	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.5%	42.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	36.1%	29.9%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	20.7%	20.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.7%	7.7%	11.5%

Under $10k 4.3%

$10k–$15k 2.3%

$15k–$25k 7.7%

$25k–$35k 6.7%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 16.5%

$75k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 17.4%

$150k–$200k 13.4%

$200k+ 5.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.3%
$10k–$15k	2.3%
$15k–$25k	7.7%
$25k–$35k	6.7%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	16.5%
$75k–$100k	13.0%
$100k–$150k	17.4%
$150k–$200k	13.4%
$200k+	5.9%
Median income	$74,459

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.4%

$50k–$100k 4.9%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 14.2%

$200k–$300k 30.0%

$300k–$500k 27.0%

$500k–$1M 4.4%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$239,500
Median rent / month	$1,206
Owner occupied	79.4%
Renter occupied	20.6%
Vacant	8.5%
Single-family detached	76.1%
Large apartment buildings	2.1%
Mobile homes	11.9%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	10.0%
1990–1999	13.3%
1980–1989	8.2%
1970–1979	11.6%
1960–1969	3.8%
1950–1959	7.8%
1940–1949	5.1%
1939 or earlier	35.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	28.9%
3 bedrooms	44.4%
4 bedrooms	17.3%
5+ bedrooms	3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.8%
1 vehicle	28.0%
2 vehicles	44.2%
3 or more	26.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	27.4%
Electricity	15.1%
Propane / LP gas	31.7%
Fuel oil	14.0%
Wood	8.6%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,618	56.8%
Cohabiting couple	178	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	258	9.1%
Female householder, no spouse	794	27.9%
Households with children under 18	847	29.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,110	39.0%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.9%	19.8%
Married	62.1%	51.5%
Separated	1.1%	3.5%
Widowed	1.1%	8.8%
Divorced	6.8%	16.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 1.4%

HS graduate 21.8%

Some college, no degree 18.2%

Associate's degree 12.4%

Bachelor's degree 22.4%

Graduate / professional 22.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.6%
Bachelor's or higher	45.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	66	4.8%
Kindergarten	99	7.1%
Elementary school	525	37.9%
High school	364	26.2%
College / grad school	333	24.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.9%

Construction 11.9%

Professional & management 9.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.7%

Other services 7.5%

Retail trade 6.5%

Public administration 6.2%

Manufacturing 5.2%

Finance & real estate 4.3%

Agriculture & mining 4.1%

Transportation & utilities 0.8%

Information 0.8%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.2%
Service	18.6%
Sales & office	19.0%
Natural resources & construction	10.6%
Production & transportation	8.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.3%
Government	17.3%
Self-employed	14.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.7%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	1.2%
Walk	4.2%
Work from home	13.4%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.4

Poverty

All people 9.4%

Under 18 years 13.9%

18 and over 8.4%

Married-couple families 2.2%

Female-led households 19.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.0%
Retirement income	29.9%
Supplemental Security	2.7%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.0%
High blood pressure	29.9%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	24.3%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.5%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	18.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.0%
Depression	19.8%
Fair or poor health	10.1%
Poor mental health	12.9%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	7.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	69.7%
Cholesterol screening	92.8%
Teeth loss	9.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	402	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.1%
Under 18	10.4%
18–64 years	7.8%
65 and over	19.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.8%
Public insurance	40.8%
No insurance	3.1%
Uninsured under 19	4.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,313	96.5%
Spanish	38	0.6%
Other Indo-European	38	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,431	98.3%
Born in same state	6,365	97.3%
Born in different state	4,765	72.8%
Foreign born	66	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	113	1.7%
Not a US citizen	73	64.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,372	21%
Italian	908	13.9%
Irish	300	4.6%
English	267	4.1%
Arab	245	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	47	0.7%
Polish	44	0.7%
German	22	0.3%
Dutch	19	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.5%
Internet access	94.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14886

What city is ZIP code 14886 in?

ZIP code 14886 is primarily assigned to Trumansburg, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14886 in?

ZIP code 14886 falls within Tompkins County, New York.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 14886?

45% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 14886 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 14886 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 14886?

ZIP code 14886 has an estimated population of 6,544 residents, with a density of 87 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14886?

The median home value in ZIP code 14886 is $239,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 14886 in?

ZIP code 14886 observes the EST timezone.