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14101

Zip code 14101: Machias, New York

Residential delivery areaCattaraugus CountyEastern Time
Population
1,997
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$99K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,058/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
46 sq mi
44 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 14101

14101 is a rural zip code in Machias, New York (Cattaraugus County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 1,997 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 49.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,116 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 19% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,600, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,058 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; food service; and management.

How 14101 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
49.9
Under 18
19.1%
65 and over
22.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
10.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
87.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
780
Average household size
2.4
Family households
63.8%
Married couples
49.9%
Living alone
24.1%
Veterans (of adults)
10.5%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

14101
$73,116
Cattaraugus Co.
$59,540
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,135
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14101
$98,600
Cattaraugus Co.
$113,100
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14101
$1,058
Cattaraugus Co.
$770
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
25%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,036
Owner-occupied
80.1%
Vacant
24.7%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
24.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
2.8%
Home value to income
1.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
30%
10–19
21%
20–29
14%
30–44
17%
45–59
6%
60+
12%
Average commute
24.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Food service
15%
Management
10%
Sales
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Healthcare
8%
Office and admin
8%
Production
7%
Engineering and science
4%
Education
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13%
Manufacturing
13%
Retail
11%
Education
11%
Construction
11%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
2%
Other services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Professional and technical services
0.9%
Information
0.5%
Wholesale
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$36,897
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
24.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14101U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$42,308$74,888
Service$30,601$26,804
Sales and office$27,434$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,909$49,199
Production and transportation$49,722$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
51%
Some college
21%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
91%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.9%
Graduate or professional degree
5%
Households with broadband
86.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61%
No internet access
12.1%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Machias
Center point
42.3927° N, 78.5382° W
Land area
46 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Machias (unincorporated)2% of zip
  • Lime Lake (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 14101

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14171West Valley6.1 mi$75,625
14042Delevan6.3 mi$47,431
14737Franklinville7.1 mi$60,270
14731Ellicottville8.4 mi$67,583
14134Sardinia9.6 mi—
14173Yorkshire9.8 mi—
14729East Otto11 mi$64,276
14133Sandusky · PO box11 mi—
14060Farmersville Station12 mi$62,000
14030Chaffee12 mi$78,182
14055East Concord12 mi$51,089
14741Great Valley13 mi$70,962

Zip codes like 14101 elsewhere

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Questions about 14101

What city is zip code 14101?

14101 is assigned to Machias, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14101 in?

14101 is in Cattaraugus County, New York.

What is the population of 14101?

About 1,997 people live in 14101, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14101 in?

14101 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14101?

The median household income in 14101 is $73,116.

What zip codes are near 14101?

The closest zip codes to 14101 are 14171, 14042, 14737, 14731, 14134.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14101, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.