Cohocton ZIP Codes — Steuben County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Cohocton, New York and it is 14826. Area code: 585.

ZIP codes

59.07

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

585

area code

Cohocton, NY ZIP code map

About Cohocton, NY

Cohocton, NY, is a charming village located in the heart of Steuben County. Known for its scenic landscapes and small-town atmosphere, it offers a tranquil lifestyle for its residents. The village is part of the picturesque Finger Lakes region, attracting visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor activities.

Location & geography

Cohocton is situated approximately 37 miles south of Rochester and 21 miles west of Bath, making it accessible to larger urban areas while maintaining its rural charm. The village covers a land area of 59.07 square miles, with a minuscule water area of 0.01 square miles. The terrain is primarily hilly and wooded, providing scenic views and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Community & economy

The community of Cohocton is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of local pride, where residents often gather for community events and support local businesses. Historically, the area has been engaged in agriculture and has seen a shift toward small manufacturing and artisanal industries in recent years. Daily life in Cohocton includes a blend of farming, outdoor activities, and participation in local arts and crafts.

Transportation

Cohocton is accessible via New York State Route 415, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The nearest airport with commercial service is the Greater Rochester International Airport, located roughly 40 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, but local roads provide adequate access for personal vehicles.

History

Cohocton was established in the early 19th century and has been a center for agriculture since its founding. Key industries have historically included farming and small-scale manufacturing, with a notable involvement in the production of agricultural equipment. Over the years, Cohocton has celebrated various community events that highlight its rich heritage and connection to the surrounding landscape.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Cohocton is that it is home to the historic Cohocton Valley Railroad, once a vital transportation link in the region. Additionally, the village is known for its proximity to several hiking trails that attract outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Cohocton, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
14826	Cohocton	Steuben	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,923

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	35.9%
High cholesterol	34.8%
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	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.3%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Cohocton, NY have?

Cohocton, NY has one ZIP code: 14826. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.