Moving to Avoca, New York
Population: 2,314. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,283 (-1.3% change)
Males: 1,179 (51.0%), Females: 1,135 (49.0%)
Steuben County
Zip code: 14809
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.4 years
Median household income: $31,333
Median house value: $54,300
Population by Race
Races in Avoca:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
- Black (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (22.1%), English (16.7%), Irish (14.0%), United States (11.9%), Italian (4.6%), Dutch (4.6%).
Elevation: 1192 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Avoca
- High school or higher: 79.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Avoca town
- Never married: 21.8%
- Now married: 55.6%
- Separated: 3.7%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 11.7%
0.6% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Avoca:
- IRA DAVENPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BATH, NY)
- ST JAMES MERCY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; HORNELL, NY)
- NICHOLAS NOYES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; DANSVILLE, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avoca:
- ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 42 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; Abbreviation: ELM)
- GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 52 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)
- ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 68 miles; ITHACA, NY; Abbreviation: ITH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Avoca:
- HORNELL MUNI (about 18 miles; HORNELL, NY; Abbreviation: 4G6)
- DANSVILLE MUNI (about 23 miles; DANSVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: DSV)
- MIDDLESEX VALLEY (about 23 miles; MIDDLESEX, NY; Abbreviation: 4N2)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avoca:
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 28 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
- FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
- CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; CORNING, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,797)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 37 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
- MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 48 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,831)
- ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 49 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)
- MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 10,019)
Public primary/middle school in Avoca:
- AVOCA CENTRAL SCHOOL (Students: 657; Location: 17-29 OLIVER ST; Grades: KG – 12)
Libraries
Library in Avoca:
- AVOCA FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $47,816; Location: 5 GRISWOLD STREET; 21,135 books; 427 audio materials; 1,312 video materials; 61 serial subscriptions)