ZIP Code 14850 Demographics & Data

About Ithaca, NY (ZIP Code 14850)

New York

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 14850

The 14850 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Ithaca, NY (Tompkins County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 64,221. An estimated 15.5% of residents in the 14850 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 27.7 years. Approximately 64.7% of residents in this New York region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $33,821. Approximately 7% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $55,987.

Population in 14850

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 14850 is 64,221.

Ithaca, NY

The 14850 ZIP Code is associated with Ithaca, NY in Tompkins County.

Area Codes associated with 14850

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 14850 include 607.

Sunrise / Sunset in 14850

Sunrise: 7:35 am
Sunset: 4:49 pm
Sunrise in 14850 7:35 am
Sunrise in 14850 4:49 pm

Weather forecast for 14850

Tonight's forecast for 14850: Snow showers likely and areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 0. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Current air quality in 14850

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 14850 Fair

Internet in 14850

An estimated 86.3% of households in ZIP Code 14850 have broadband Internet service, while about 95.4% have a computer.

Gender in 14850

In ZIP Code 14850, the gender split is approximately 49.0% male and an estimated 51.0% female.

Health Insurance in 14850

Approximately 5.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 14850 (Ithaca, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 14850

In ZIP Code 14850, 94.7% of the population graduated high school, while 64.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 39.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 14.0% in this Tompkins County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 14850

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 14.0%
Some college, no degree 9.5%
Associate's degree 6.4%
Bachelor's degree 24.8%
Graduate or professional degree 39.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 14850

Residents of ZIP Code 14850 are younger than average. The median age of 27.7 years in ZIP Code 14850 is approximately 27.3% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 21.7% of the population in 14850 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 14.0% are aged 15 to 19 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.3% of 14850 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 14850

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.1%
5 to 9 years 3.3%
10 to 14 years 3.3%
15 to 19 years 14.0%
20 to 24 years 21.7%
25 to 34 years 13.6%
35 to 44 years 9.9%
45 to 54 years 8.6%
55 to 59 years 4.9%
60 to 64 years 5.0%
65 to 74 years 7.0%
75 to 84 years 3.3%
85 years and over 2.3%

Income in ZIP Code 14850

The median household income in ZIP Code 14850 is $55,987, while the region's mean household income is $84,090. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,821. The per capita income in ZIP Code 14850 of $33,821 is approximately 14% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 7.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 25.26% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.7% of the population in 14850 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 13.1% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 4.7% of 14850 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 14850

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 13.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 8.4%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 11.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.3%
$200,000 or more per year 9.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 14850

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 14850, 94.9% is one race, while 5.1% are two or more races. Approximately 5.8% of 14850 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 14850 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (78.3%), followed by Asian (17.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 14850

Industry Percent
White 78.3%
Black or African American 6.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 17.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.4%
Some other race 2.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 14850

In ZIP Code 14850, 79.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 10.2% of homes. Lastly, 1.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Tompkins County region.

Language Spoken in 14850

Language Spoken Percent
English only 79.5%
Spanish 3.1%
Other Indo-European languages 6.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 10.2%
Other languages 1.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 14850

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 14850, an estimated 24.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 12.5% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 2.8% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Tompkins County region.

Age of Housing in 14850

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 12.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 12.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 24.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 14850 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 14850

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 14850 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 14850 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 14850 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 14850

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 14850

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 14850 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 14850 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.35 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 5.58% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 33.99% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes electricity rates in 14850 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 14850

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 14850 9.24¢/kWh 4.94¢/kWh 2.08¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 19.1¢/kWh 9.46¢/kWh
United States 16.94¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 14850

Month ZIP Code 14850 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.79 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.6 3 6.31
Mar 4.6 3.65 7.02
Apr 4.75 5.13 7.3
May 5.45 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.36 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.77 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.55 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.38 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.68 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.96 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.26 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes solar power levels in 14850 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 14850

In 14850, 57.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 17.6 minutes. Approximately 49.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 14850 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.9% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 14850 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 14850

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.9%
Construction 1.9%
Manufacturing 4.6%
Wholesale trade 0.5%
Retail trade 8.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 1.3%
Information 2.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 49.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 11.9%
Other services, except public administration 3.4%
Public administration 1.7%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 14850 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 14850, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 14850 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Tompkins County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 14850

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 112
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 62
Checking or savings account 38
Credit card 32
Credit card or prepaid card 21
Other 46
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 14850

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 66
Incorrect information on your report 53
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 36
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 21
Closing an account 14
Other 121
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 14850. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.