Avoca ZIP Codes — Steuben County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Avoca, New York and it is 14809. Area code: 607.

ZIP codes

56.86

sq mi land

0.12

sq mi water

607

area code

Avoca, NY ZIP code map

About Avoca, NY

Avoca is a charming village located in Steuben County, New York. This small community is known for its serene landscapes and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors and residents alike appreciate the peaceful, rural setting that Avoca offers.

Location & geography

Avoca sits in the western part of New York State, surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland. The village is approximately 12 miles northwest of Bath, 22 miles south of Geneva, and about 30 miles east of the popular Finger Lakes region. The total land area of Avoca is 56.86 square miles, with a small water area of 0.12 square miles.

Community & economy

The community of Avoca is characterized by its friendly residents and small-town charm. Locals engage in various industries, including agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the town's economy and sense of community. Daily life in Avoca revolves around local gatherings, farming activities, and enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Transportation

Avoca is conveniently located near several major highways, including Route 415 and Route 70, providing easy access to surrounding areas. The nearest airport is Elmira Corning Regional Airport, which is located approximately 30 miles to the west. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of getting around.

History

Avoca was founded in the early 19th century and has maintained a strong agricultural presence throughout its history. The town has evolved over the years while retaining its rural character, with farming being a key industry that shaped its development. Notable events in Avoca's history include the establishment of community events, which celebrate the town's heritage and foster local pride.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Avoca is that it is home to the annual Avoca Harvest Festival, showcasing local produce and crafts. Additionally, the town retains a strong sense of community, often coming together for various social and cultural events.

ZIP codes for Avoca, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
14809	Avoca	Steuben	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,905

Population

33.9

Median age

$58,458

Median household income

$28,586

Per capita income

$96,100

Median home value

$852

Median monthly rent

75.6%

Home ownership

22.4%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

1,038

Housing units

18.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

130

Under 5

103

161

5–9

126

123

10–14

15–19

107

20–24

253

25–34

199

167

35–44

132

163

45–54

129

55–59

60–64

161

65–74

127

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	807	27.8%
18 and over	2,098	72.2%
65 and over	500	17.2%
Median age	33.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.1%

Two or more races 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 3%

Other race 2.2%

Black or African American 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	2,728	91.1%
Two or more races	97	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	90	3%
Other race	67	2.2%
Black or African American	12	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 6.2%

$25k–$35k 11.3%

$35k–$50k 12.8%

$50k–$75k 23.4%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 7.8%

$200k+ 4.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	6.2%
$25k–$35k	11.3%
$35k–$50k	12.8%
$50k–$75k	23.4%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	14.2%
$150k–$200k	7.8%
$200k+	4.3%
Median income	$58,458

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.8%

$50k–$100k 43.5%

$100k–$150k 16.6%

$150k–$200k 8.6%

$200k–$300k 12.9%

$300k–$500k 1.7%

$500k–$1M 2.0%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$96,100
Median rent / month	$852
Owner occupied	75.6%
Renter occupied	24.4%
Vacant	21.8%
Single-family detached	67.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.4%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	3.4%
2000–2009	2.3%
1990–1999	16.3%
1980–1989	13.6%
1970–1979	11.1%
1960–1969	4.9%
1950–1959	6.2%
1940–1949	3.6%
1939 or earlier	38.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	3.7%
2 bedrooms	32.7%
3 bedrooms	39.9%
4 bedrooms	12.0%
5+ bedrooms	9.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.6%
1 vehicle	32.8%
2 vehicles	43.0%
3 or more	16.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	36.8%
Electricity	10.1%
Propane / LP gas	23.3%
Fuel oil	7.1%
Wood	16.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	535	53.3%
Cohabiting couple	113	11.3%
Male householder, no spouse	172	17.1%
Female householder, no spouse	183	18.2%
Households with children under 18	330	32.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	369	36.8%
Average household size	2.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.9%	16.5%
Married	46.7%	57.4%
Separated	2.8%	2.6%
Widowed	4.3%	7.8%
Divorced	9.3%	15.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.1%

Some HS, no diploma 8.8%

HS graduate 32.5%

Some college, no degree 18.6%

Associate's degree 13.5%

Bachelor's degree 12.3%

Graduate / professional 6.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.1%
Bachelor's or higher	18.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	45	8.5%
Kindergarten	44	8.3%
Elementary school	254	48.0%
High school	60	11.3%
College / grad school	126	23.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.8%

Retail trade 13.5%

Professional & management 13.3%

Manufacturing 8.4%

Transportation & utilities 7.4%

Other services 7.4%

Agriculture & mining 6.4%

Construction 5.1%

Public administration 3.6%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.3%

Information 2.2%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.4%
Service	19.3%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	9.8%
Production & transportation	15.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.2%
Government	12.9%
Self-employed	12.8%
Unpaid family workers	3.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.8%
Carpool	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.2%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.9

Poverty

All people 22.4%

Under 18 years 45.4%

18 and over 13.8%

Married-couple families 10.8%

Female-led households 33.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.7%
Retirement income	28.1%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.1%
High cholesterol	35.1%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	25.4%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.9%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.9%
Fair or poor health	13.3%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	10.6%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	58.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	16.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	215	10.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.1%
Under 18	1.9%
18–64 years	15.2%
65 and over	36.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.5%
Public insurance	43.6%
Uninsured under 19	38.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,672	92.0%
Spanish	112	4.2%
Other Indo-European	36	1.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	76	2.8%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,901	99.9%
Born in same state	2,888	99.4%
Born in different state	2,383	82.0%
Foreign born	13	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.1%
Not a US citizen	3	75.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	394	13.6%
Italian	302	10.4%
Arab	288	9.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	76	2.6%
Polish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.5%
Internet access	86.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Avoca, NY have?

Avoca, NY has one ZIP code: 14809. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.