🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

14477

Kent

ZIP Code 14477 is a standard zip code serving Kent, Kent, New York (NY), in Orleans County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,732 with a median household income of $54,375. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: New York (NY)
County: Orleans
City: Kent
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.334100
Longitude: -78.135500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 26.18 mi²
Water Area: 0.12 mi²
Population Density: 66.0 people per mi² (45th percentile)
Bounding Box: 43.375732°N, 43.281261°S, -78.075753°E, -78.197669°W

With 1,732 residents spread across 26.18 square miles, this area has a population density of 66.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,732

Population

35th percentile

$54,375

Median Income

60th percentile

$120,900

Median Home Value

45th percentile

26.18 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 14477 is $54,375, and the median home value is $120,900.

Housing

829

Total Units

645

Occupied Units

77.8%

Occupancy Rate

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