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ZIP Code 14838

Erin, NY, Chemung County

Population

1,889

Land area

39.9sq mi

People per sq mi

47

City

Erin

ZIP 14838 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 14838 at a glance

  • ZIP 14838 (Erin) is 89% less dense than New York as a whole.
  • The median household income is $73,884, 14% below the New York median of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $137,500 (68% below New York) and median rent is $747 a month.

Local data for ZIP 14838

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 14838, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$73,884

Poverty rate

8.3%

Median home value

$137,500

Median rent

$747/mo

Homeownership

92.8%

Bachelor's or higher

20.1%

Median age

43.8

Average commute

31.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

9

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

28

$849K annual payroll

PPP loans

$262K

12 loans

Campaign donations

$1,375

Itemized, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 14838, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

393

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

415

1.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 16°F

38.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 14838, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.6%

U.S. 33.3% -2.7 pts

Diabetes

11.2%

U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts

Smoking

15.4%

U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.4%

U.S. 11.1% -5.7 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 14838?
ZIP code 14838 is in Erin, NY (Chemung County).
What county is ZIP code 14838 in?
ZIP code 14838 is mostly in Chemung County, New York.
How many people live in ZIP code 14838?
About 1,889 people live in the 14838 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.