Zip code 14042: Delevan, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14042
14042 is a small-town zip code in Delevan, New York (Cattaraugus County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 3,967 people live here, or 85 per square mile. The median resident is 42.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $47,431 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 19.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,100, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $780 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.
How 14042 compares
- Healthcare workers12.9%88thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%424th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy13.8%84thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%678th of 1,675 in NY
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%602nd of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate19.1%82ndWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%261st of 1,679 in NY
- Median age42.373rdU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8963rd of 1,693 in NY
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517487th of 1,669 in NY
- Homeownership rate75.6%68thU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,011th of 1,673 in NY
- Average commute28.1 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min740th of 1,618 in NY
- Residents under 1822.4%53rdU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%483rd of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%781st of 1,693 in NY
- 43rdU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%963rd of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers12.4%39thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,365th of 1,685 in NY
- Broadband access88.1%24thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,149th of 1,673 in NY
- Uninsured rate4.2%24thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%657th of 1,689 in NY
- 23rdU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,010th of 1,579 in NY
- Per capita income$30,34720thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,455th of 1,690 in NY
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,390th of 1,691 in NY
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,208th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density85/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,090th of 1,693 in NY
- Work from home5.6%10thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,400th of 1,685 in NY
- Median household income$47,4317thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,528th of 1,602 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$34,0897thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,552nd of 1,676 in NY
- Population3,9676thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366801st of 1,693 in NY
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,233rd of 1,367 in NY
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,248th of 1,685 in NY
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,405th of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$107,1003rdU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,524th of 1,614 in NY
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,510th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 14042 | Cattaraugus | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 12.9% | 10% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 424th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.8% | 21% | 10% | 10.1% | 678th of 1,675 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.3% | 20.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 602nd of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.1% | 19.1% | 14% | 12.5% | 261st of 1,679 | |
| Median age | 42.3 | 42.8 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 963rd of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.462 | 0.441 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 487th of 1,669 | |
| Homeownership rate | 75.6% | 75.2% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,011th of 1,673 | |
| Average commute | 28.1 min | 22.6 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 740th of 1,618 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.4% | 21.9% | 20.5% | 22% | 483rd of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 7.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 781st of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.8% | 10% | 9.7% | 10% | 963rd of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 12.4% | 21.1% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,365th of 1,685 | |
| Broadband access | 88.1% | 83.9% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,149th of 1,673 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.2% | 6.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 657th of 1,689 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.9% | 45.6% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,010th of 1,579 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,347 | $31,747 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,455th of 1,690 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.1% | 21.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,390th of 1,691 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 5% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,208th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 85/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,090th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 5.6% | 8% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,400th of 1,685 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $47,431 | $59,540 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,528th of 1,602 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,089 | $42,398 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,552nd of 1,676 | |
| Population | 3,967 | 76,145 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 801st of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $780 | $770 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,233rd of 1,367 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 1.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,248th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 9.7 | 22.7 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,405th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $107,100 | $113,100 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,524th of 1,614 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 1.7% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,510th of 1,693 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black1%
- Hispanic0.3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,808
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 63.3%
- Married couples
- 39.9%
- Living alone
- 29%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,098
- Owner-occupied
- 75.6%
- Vacant
- 13.8%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 14042 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $42,788 | $74,888 |
| Service | $14,289 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,782 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,813 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,306 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.7%
- Households with broadband
- 88.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.9%
- No internet access
- 9.1%
- Without health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Delevan
- State
- New York
- County
- Cattaraugus County
- Center point
- 42.4756° N, 78.4888° W
- Land area
- 47 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Lime Lake (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Yorkshire (unincorporated)2% of zip
- Delevan2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 14042
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14173 | Yorkshire, NY | 3.6 mi | — |
| 14134 | Sardinia, NY | 4.1 mi | — |
| 14030 | Chaffee, NY | 5.8 mi | $78,182 |
| 14101 | Machias, NY | 6.3 mi | $73,116 |
| 14133 | Sandusky, NY · PO box | 6.3 mi | — |
| 14055 | East Concord, NY | 8.3 mi | $51,089 |
| 14171 | West Valley, NY | 8.9 mi | $75,625 |
| 14065 | Freedom, NY | 9 mi | $61,058 |
| 14060 | Farmersville Station, NY | 9.1 mi | $62,000 |
| 14009 | Arcade, NY | 9.4 mi | $62,761 |
| 14737 | Franklinville, NY | 11 mi | $60,270 |
| 14029 | Centerville, NY | 12 mi | $145,000 |
Zip codes like 14042 elsewhere
Questions about 14042
What city is zip code 14042?
14042 is assigned to Delevan, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14042 in?
14042 is in Cattaraugus County, New York.
What is the population of 14042?
About 3,967 people live in 14042, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14042 in?
14042 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14042?
The median household income in 14042 is $47,431.
What zip codes are near 14042?
The closest zip codes to 14042 are 14173, 14134, 14030, 14101, 14133.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14042, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.