Odessa ZIP Codes — Schuyler County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Odessa, New York and it is 14869. Area code: 607.
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ZIP codes
18.82
sq mi land
0.01
sq mi water
607
area code
Odessa, NY ZIP code map

About Odessa, NY

Odessa is a charming village located in Schuyler County, New York. Known for its small-town charm and scenic views, Odessa is a place where residents enjoy a close-knit community. The village features a variety of local activities and is a great starting point to explore the beauty of upstate New York.

Location & geography

Odessa is situated in the Finger Lakes region of New York, approximately 15 miles northeast of Elmira and 20 miles west of Watkins Glen. The village spans an area of 18.82 square miles, with a tiny water area of 0.01 square miles, emphasizing the predominance of land in the area. The terrain is primarily rural, offering picturesque landscapes that appeal to nature lovers.

Community & economy

The character of Odessa is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage, with many residents involved in local farming and artisanal practices. Daily life in Odessa is characterized by community events and local gatherings, fostering a strong communal spirit among its residents. The village also features small businesses that serve the local population, contributing to its quaint atmosphere.

Transportation

Major transportation routes include State Route 228 and County Route 14, providing access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest airport is Elmira Corning Regional Airport, located roughly 20 miles to the southwest, making it accessible for both residents and visitors. Public transit options are limited, emphasizing the need for personal vehicles to navigate the area.

History

Odessa was founded in the early 19th century and has historically been centered around agriculture and local industries. The village grew as a hub for local farming and artisan crafts, reflecting the rural roots of the region. Over time, Odessa has maintained its historical charm while still adapting to modern developments.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Odessa is that its name is derived from the famous port city of Odessa in Ukraine, reflecting the diverse backgrounds of its early settlers. Additionally, the village hosts various local events throughout the year that attract visitors from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Odessa, NY (1)
ZIP code City County Map
14869 Odessa Schuyler View map

Demographics & statistics

1,471
Population
39.5
Median age
$65,966
Median household income
$32,382
Per capita income
$143,500
Median home value
$856
Median monthly rent
67.6%
Home ownership
23.9%
Poverty rate
6.6%
Unemployment
421
Housing units
17.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
66
Under 5
70
27
5–9
28
50
10–14
53
38
15–19
41
18
20–24
19
125
25–34
132
82
35–44
86
66
45–54
70
72
55–59
76
53
60–64
55
76
65–74
80
37
75–84
39
6
85+
6
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1834723.6%
18 and over1,12476.4%
65 and over24416.6%
Median age39.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.6%
Two or more races 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
Asian 0.3%
GroupCount%
White1,44697.6%
Two or more races201.3%
Hispanic or Latino110.7%
Asian50.3%

Household income

Under $10k 1.4%
$10k–$15k 3.6%
$15k–$25k 5.7%
$25k–$35k 7.8%
$35k–$50k 23.7%
$50k–$75k 16.6%
$75k–$100k 20.9%
$100k–$150k 11.9%
$150k–$200k 3.0%
$200k+ 5.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.4%
$10k–$15k3.6%
$15k–$25k5.7%
$25k–$35k7.8%
$35k–$50k23.7%
$50k–$75k16.6%
$75k–$100k20.9%
$100k–$150k11.9%
$150k–$200k3.0%
$200k+5.3%
Median income$65,966

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.5%
$50k–$100k 15.0%
$100k–$150k 35.9%
$150k–$200k 32.5%
$200k–$300k 8.7%
$300k–$500k 1.8%
$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$143,500
Median rent / month$856
Owner occupied67.6%
Renter occupied32.4%
Vacant7.0%
Single-family detached76.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes15.8%
Median rooms6.3
Avg household size (owned)2.38

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20196.1%
2000–20097.5%
1990–199916.7%
1980–198911.3%
1970–197911.3%
1960–19696.6%
1950–195911.9%
1940–19493.5%
1939 or earlier25.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom10.0%
2 bedrooms19.6%
3 bedrooms57.0%
4 bedrooms12.4%
5+ bedrooms1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.3%
1 vehicle30.7%
2 vehicles44.0%
3 or more23.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas0.5%
Electricity9.4%
Propane / LP gas23.4%
Fuel oil35.8%
Wood23.7%
Solar0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family28049.9%
Cohabiting couple12121.6%
Male householder, no spouse8615.3%
Female householder, no spouse7413.2%
Households with children under 1817731.6%
Households with seniors (65+)16228.9%
Average household size2.59

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married31.0%25.6%
Married46.7%50.2%
Separated0.0%2.4%
Widowed5.7%6.6%
Divorced16.6%15.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%
Some HS, no diploma 8.2%
HS graduate 49.8%
Some college, no degree 12.7%
Associate's degree 10.4%
Bachelor's degree 8.6%
Graduate / professional 9.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.7%
Bachelor's or higher17.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool7629.1%
Kindergarten124.6%
Elementary school12246.7%
High school3914.9%
College / grad school124.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 38.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 14.5%
Manufacturing 9.2%
Construction 8.9%
Retail trade 8.4%
Agriculture & mining 6.8%
Other services 4.7%
Public administration 4.2%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Information 1.1%
Finance & real estate 0.8%
Transportation & utilities 0.7%
Professional & management 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.6%
Service30.1%
Sales & office13.6%
Natural resources & construction13.6%
Production & transportation16.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector72.0%
Government22.3%
Self-employed5.7%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone78.2%
Carpool13.1%
Public transit0.3%
Walk1.7%
Other means0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)28.3

Poverty

All people 23.9%
Under 18 years 51.3%
18 and over 15.4%
Married-couple families 6.1%
Female-led households 10.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.4%
Retirement income24.2%
Supplemental Security3.6%
Cash public assistance5.2%
Food stamps / SNAP27.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure33.6%
High cholesterol33.1%
Heart disease7.1%
Stroke3.3%
Asthma10.6%
Arthritis25.8%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease8.3%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking17.2%
No physical activity25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.0%
Fair or poor health14.0%
Poor mental health14.9%
Poor physical health10.9%
No health insurance10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.5%
Visited dentist62.0%
Cholesterol screening90.2%
Teeth loss15.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1008.9%
Disability%
Any disability15.2%
Under 182.9%
18–64 years15.5%
65 and over32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance55.9%
Public insurance58.6%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,33590.8%
Spanish30.2%
Other Indo-European30.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,46399.5%
Born in same state1,46399.5%
Born in different state1,13176.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen80.5%
Not a US citizen8100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian28219.2%
Arab14710%
French1389.4%
AncestryCount%
English251.7%
German100.7%
Polish50.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.1%
Internet access94.5%

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

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