Zip code 14714: Black Creek, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14714
14714 is a rural zip code in Black Creek, New York (Allegany County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 555 people live here, or 47 per square mile. The median resident is 35 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $115,230 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $195,200, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $875 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; education; and food service.
How 14714 compares
- Veterans19.1%99thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%25th of 1,693 in NY
- Homeownership rate89.7%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%325th of 1,673 in NY
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%303rd of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1828.5%92ndU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%117th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy15.9%88thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%604th of 1,675 in NY
- Median household income$115,23082ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974361st of 1,602 in NY
- Uninsured rate12.6%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%86th of 1,689 in NY
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%391st of 1,685 in NY
- Poverty rate16.9%76thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%345th of 1,679 in NY
- Government workers17.1%72ndU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%933rd of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute29 min69thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min690th of 1,618 in NY
- Per capita income$38,74246thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,019th of 1,690 in NY
- 28thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517953rd of 1,669 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$41,37526thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,382nd of 1,676 in NY
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%955th of 1,685 in NY
- 21stU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,503rd of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$195,20020thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,025th of 1,614 in NY
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,374th of 1,691 in NY
- 15thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,285th of 1,685 in NY
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,075th of 1,367 in NY
- Work from home5.6%10thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,398th of 1,685 in NY
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,330th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density47/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,319th of 1,693 in NY
- 4thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,474th of 1,685 in NY
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,496th of 1,693 in NY
- Population5551stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,444th of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access52.8%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,662nd of 1,673 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,436th of 1,579 in NY
| Measure | 14714 | Allegany | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 19.1% | 7.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 25th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.7% | 79.3% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 325th of 1,673 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.8% | 20.1% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 303rd of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.5% | 19.6% | 20.5% | 22% | 117th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.9% | 24.8% | 10% | 10.1% | 604th of 1,675 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $115,230 | $62,869 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 361st of 1,602 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.6% | 5.2% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 86th of 1,689 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 391st of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | 16.2% | 14% | 12.5% | 345th of 1,679 | |
| Government workers | 17.1% | 23.3% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 933rd of 1,685 | |
| Average commute | 29 min | 22.8 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 690th of 1,618 | |
| Per capita income | $38,742 | $29,954 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,019th of 1,690 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.410 | 0.426 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 953rd of 1,669 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,375 | $39,246 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,382nd of 1,676 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 1.3% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 955th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 35 | 38.7 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,503rd of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $195,200 | $101,700 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,025th of 1,614 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.6% | 24.9% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,374th of 1,691 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7% | 10.4% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,285th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $875 | $763 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,075th of 1,367 | |
| Work from home | 5.6% | 8.8% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,398th of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 1.8% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,330th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 47/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,319th of 1,693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,474th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 7.4 | 13.9 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,496th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 555 | 47,159 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,444th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 52.8% | 86.7% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,662nd of 1,673 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 15% | 46% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,436th of 1,579 |
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
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 195
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 84.6%
- Married couples
- 72.3%
- Living alone
- 13.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 19.1%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 232
- Owner-occupied
- 89.7%
- Vacant
- 15.9%
- Median year built
- 1945
- Median rooms
- 7.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 15%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 15%
- Home value to income
- 1.7× (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 | 14714 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,094 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,375 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $70,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.8%
- Households with broadband
- 52.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 32.3%
- No internet access
- 44.1%
- Without health insurance
- 12.6%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Black Creek
- State
- New York
- County
- Allegany County
- Center point
- 42.2900° N, 78.2411° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 14714
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14717 | Caneadea, NY | 5.9 mi | $83,542 |
| 14727 | Cuba, NY | 5.9 mi | $63,257 |
| 14711 | Belfast, NY | 6.1 mi | $65,938 |
| 14777 | Rushford, NY | 6.8 mi | $57,500 |
| 14739 | Friendship, NY | 8.3 mi | $57,794 |
| 14744 | Houghton, NY | 9.7 mi | $77,750 |
| 14737 | Franklinville, NY | 10 mi | $60,270 |
| 14743 | Hinsdale, NY | 10 mi | $57,244 |
| 14060 | Farmersville Station, NY | 11 mi | $62,000 |
| 14786 | West Clarksville, NY · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 14029 | Centerville, NY | 13 mi | $145,000 |
| 14813 | Belmont, NY | 13 mi | $63,750 |
Questions about 14714
What city is zip code 14714?
14714 is assigned to Black Creek, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14714 in?
14714 is in Allegany County, New York.
What is the population of 14714?
About 555 people live in 14714, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14714 in?
14714 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14714?
The median household income in 14714 is $115,230.
What zip codes are near 14714?
The closest zip codes to 14714 are 14717, 14727, 14711, 14777, 14739.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14714, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.