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14884

ZIP 14884 is Swain, New York, in Allegany County; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Allegany
Metro area
none
Population
362
Coordinates
42.4795, -77.8939
☼ Live from 14884 — Swain, NY

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Where 14884 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 14884
  • 🔢 Type 14884 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hBBhI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 14,884 = 2 × 2 × 61 × 61. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11101000100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 14883 (Spencer, NY, 74 mi away) and 14885 (Troupsburg, NY, 34 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 14884 becomes 48841 — and that is a real ZIP code: Henderson, MI, 325 miles away.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14488, 18448, 18844, 41848, 44188, 44818, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84184 in Salt Lake City, UT, 1,753 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 79%.
  • 🎯1,089 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 14884 and you would come out at 42.48°S, 102.11°E — 1,047 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 04m.
  • 📏 At 22.7 square miles of land, 14884 is bigger than 40% of ZIP codes — room for about 17 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population362This ZIP362
Households169This ZIP169
Housing units281This ZIP281
Median age38.3This ZIP38.3New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$48,750This ZIP$48,750New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$118,900This ZIP$118,900New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$920This ZIP$920New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.6%This ZIP20.6%
Mean commute31.6 minThis ZIP31.6 min
Population density16.0 / sq miThis ZIP16.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees143This ZIP143
Annual payroll$1,875,000This ZIP$1,875,000
Tax returns filed160This ZIP160
Total adjusted gross income$8,636,000This ZIP$8,636,000

Land area

Land area22.65 sq miThis ZIP22.65 sq mi
Water area0.32 sq miThis ZIP0.32 sq mi

ZIP codes near 14884

ZIPCityDistance
14822 Canaseraga, NY 3.7 mi
14836 Dalton, NY 3.9 mi
14846 Hunt, NY 6.6 mi
14517 Nunda, NY 7.8 mi
14709 Angelica, NY 9.6 mi
14807 Arkport, NY 9.8 mi
14536 Portageville, NY 10.2 mi
14437 Dansville, NY 10.3 mi
14735 Fillmore, NY 10.5 mi
14804 Almond, NY 11.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 14884?

14884 is in Swain, New York, in Allegany County. Its published point location is 42.4795, -77.8939.

What county is 14884 in?

14884 lies in Allegany County.

What time zone is 14884 in?

14884 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 14884?

About 362 people live in ZIP code 14884, in 169 households, at 16.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 14884?

$48,750 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 14884?

The closest are 14822 (3.7 mi), 14836 (3.9 mi), 14846 (6.6 mi), 14517 (7.8 mi) and 14709 (9.6 mi).

Is 14884 a PO Box ZIP code?

14884 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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