Zip code 14136: Silver Creek, New York

Q: What city is zip code 14136?

14136 is assigned to Silver Creek, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 14136 in?

14136 is in Chautauqua County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 14136?

About 5,450 people live in 14136, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 14136?

The median household income in 14136 is $69,567.

Q: What zip codes are near 14136?

The closest zip codes to 14136 are 14135, 14062, 14081, 14061, 14048.

Residential delivery areaChautauqua CountyEastern Time

Population

5,450

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$152K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$952/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

24 sq mi

224 people/sq mi

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

About 14136

14136 is a small-town zip code in Silver Creek, New York (Chautauqua County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 5,450 people live here, or 224 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,567 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $151,500, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $952 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and production and manufacturing.

How 14136 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Government workers24.2%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%370th of 1,685 in NY
Healthcare workers14.3%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%303rd of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older24.8%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%401st of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy15.4%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%616th of 1,675 in NY
Broadband access96.1%
86th
StrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%293rd of 1,673 in NY
Homeownership rate81.9%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%729th of 1,673 in NY
Veterans8.1%
78th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%419th of 1,693 in NY
Median age41.9
71st
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,004th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate14.5%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%474th of 1,679 in NY
Unemployment rate5.7%
64th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%605th of 1,685 in NY
Average commute27.9 min
62nd
U.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min756th of 1,618 in NY
Tech workers3.2%
56th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%491st of 1,685 in NY
Work from home13.7%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%643rd of 1,685 in NY
Median earnings per worker$46,817
46th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,098th of 1,676 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher26.6%
38th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,043rd of 1,691 in NY
Residents under 1820.7%
37th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%676th of 1,693 in NY
Median household income$69,567
35th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,102nd of 1,602 in NY
Per capita income$32,630
26th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,348th of 1,690 in NY
Population density224/sq mi
22nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi824th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate3.7%
19th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%762nd of 1,689 in NY
Median gross rent$952
17th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621951st of 1,367 in NY
Diversity index21.5
14th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5977th of 1,693 in NY
Foreign-born residents2.2%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,162nd of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,197th of 1,669 in NY
Median home value$151,500
10th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,313th of 1,614 in NY
Population5,450
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366698th of 1,693 in NY
Rent-burdened renters33.2%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,250th of 1,579 in NY
Self-employed workers3.9%
2nd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,525th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	14136	Chautauqua	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Government workers	24.2%	20.4%	16.4%	14.5%	94th	370th of 1,685
Healthcare workers	14.3%	10%	11.8%	9.7%	93rd	303rd of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	24.8%	21.4%	17.9%	17.2%	91st	401st of 1,693
Housing vacancy	15.4%	19.7%	10%	10.1%	87th	616th of 1,675
Broadband accessStrength	96.1%	88.5%	90.8%	91%	86th	293rd of 1,673
Homeownership rateStrength	81.9%	68.9%	54.3%	65.2%	83rd	729th of 1,673
Veterans	8.1%	7.3%	3.7%	6.2%	78th	419th of 1,693
Median age	41.9	42.9	39.8	38.9	71st	1,004th of 1,693
Poverty rate	14.5%	17.4%	14%	12.5%	68th	474th of 1,679
Unemployment rate	5.7%	5.9%	6.4%	5.2%	64th	605th of 1,685
Average commute	27.9 min	19.6 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	62nd	756th of 1,618
Tech workers	3.2%	1.4%	3.5%	3.8%	56th	491st of 1,685
Work from home	13.7%	7.9%	14.9%	15.1%	55th	643rd of 1,685
Median earnings per worker	$46,817	$41,801	$55,321	$49,666	46th	1,098th of 1,676
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.6%	25.1%	40.2%	35.7%	38th	1,043rd of 1,691
Residents under 18	20.7%	20.6%	20.5%	22%	37th	676th of 1,693
Median household income	$69,567	$58,351	$85,974	$80,734	35th	1,102nd of 1,602
Per capita income	$32,630	$32,691	$50,712	$44,673	26th	1,348th of 1,690
Population density	224/sq mi	118/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	22nd	824th of 1,693
Uninsured rateStrength	3.7%	5.3%	5.1%	8.4%	19th	762nd of 1,689
Median gross rent	$952	$812	$1,621	$1,413	17th	951st of 1,367
Diversity index	21.5	28.9	65.5	61.4	14th	977th of 1,693
Foreign-born residents	2.2%	2.6%	22.8%	14.1%	13th	1,162nd of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.444	0.517	0.483	13th	1,197th of 1,669
Median home value	$151,500	$127,900	$423,800	$332,700	10th	1,313th of 1,614
Population	5,450	125,544	19,852,366	334,922,499	9th	698th of 1,693
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.2%	49.5%	52.1%	51.1%	7th	1,250th of 1,579
Self-employed workers	3.9%	9.3%	9.7%	10%	2nd	1,525th of 1,685

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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

15%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

41.9

Under 18

20.7%

65 and over

24.8%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black1%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

21.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

87.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,259
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 66.8%
Married couples: 44.1%
Living alone: 27.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.1%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

Median household income

14136

$69,567

Chautauqua Co.

$58,351

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,630

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14136

$151,500

Chautauqua Co.

$127,900

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

14136

$952

Chautauqua Co.

$812

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,671
Owner-occupied: 81.9%
Vacant: 15.4%
Median year built: 1948
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.7%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

22%

20–29

22%

30–44

18%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

27.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

18%

Healthcare

14%

Production

10%

Construction and repair

Food service

Legal and social services

Sales

Management

Transportation and moving

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Business and finance

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Manufacturing

14%

Education

12%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$46,817

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	14136	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,949	$74,888
Service	$21,967	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,528	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,661	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,795	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

23%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

17%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
Households with broadband: 96.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.9%
No internet access: 3.3%
Without health insurance: 3.7%
Limited-English households: 1.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Silver Creek
State: New York
County: Chautauqua County
Center point: 42.5174° N, 79.1750° W
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 4.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Silver Creek5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14136

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
14135	Sheridan, NY	4.2 mi	90	$80,833	$191,100
14062	Forestville, NY	4.7 mi	3,266	$83,125	$147,100
14081	Irving, NY	6.3 mi	2,742	$65,778	$124,200
14061	Farnham, NY	6.7 mi	93	$111,250	$171,900
14048	Dunkirk, NY	7.4 mi	14,739	$56,431	$104,000
14129	Perrysburg, NY	8.4 mi	1,236	$68,542	$158,100
14027	Brant, NY	9.5 mi	142	—	$187,500
14168	Versailles, NY	9.6 mi	50	—	—
14063	Fredonia, NY	11 mi	12,575	$57,937	$183,500
14138	South Dayton, NY	11 mi	2,046	$56,868	$111,700
14006	Angola, NY	11 mi	9,260	$65,972	$166,600
14041	Dayton, NY	13 mi	308	$75,938	$108,300

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Questions about 14136

What city is zip code 14136?

14136 is assigned to Silver Creek, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14136 in?

14136 is in Chautauqua County, New York.

What is the population of 14136?

About 5,450 people live in 14136, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14136 in?

14136 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14136?

The median household income in 14136 is $69,567.

What zip codes are near 14136?

The closest zip codes to 14136 are 14135, 14062, 14081, 14061, 14048.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14136, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.