Zip code 14716: Brocton, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14716
14716 is a small-town zip code in Brocton, New York (Chautauqua County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 2,453 people live here, or 207 per square mile. The median resident is 36.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,278 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 19.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $109,700, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $771 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and management.
How 14716 compares
- Government workers29.9%98thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%152nd of 1,685 in NY
- Poverty rate19.9%84thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%237th of 1,679 in NY
- Housing vacancy13.3%83rdU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%704th of 1,675 in NY
- Veterans7.3%70thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%526th of 1,693 in NY
- Healthcare workers10.4%64thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%773rd of 1,685 in NY
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,020th of 1,693 in NY
- Broadband access93.1%58thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%611th of 1,673 in NY
- Homeownership rate70.1%54thU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,178th of 1,673 in NY
- Diversity index50.352ndU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5406th of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%591st of 1,685 in NY
- Residents under 1821.6%45thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%569th of 1,693 in NY
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%858th of 1,685 in NY
- Median age36.531stU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,432nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$41,28025thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,389th of 1,676 in NY
- 22ndU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,215th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density207/sq mi21stU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi839th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$60,27821stU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,356th of 1,602 in NY
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,421st of 1,691 in NY
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,009th of 1,689 in NY
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,358th of 1,693 in NY
- 7thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,340th of 1,669 in NY
- Per capita income$23,1306thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,619th of 1,690 in NY
- Work from home4.5%6thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,471st of 1,685 in NY
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,262nd of 1,579 in NY
- 5thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,246th of 1,367 in NY
- Population2,4534thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366962nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$109,7003rdU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,511th of 1,614 in NY
- Average commute16.4 min3rdStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,544th of 1,618 in NY
| Measure | 14716 | Chautauqua | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 29.9% | 20.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 152nd of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 19.9% | 17.4% | 14% | 12.5% | 237th of 1,679 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.3% | 19.7% | 10% | 10.1% | 704th of 1,675 | |
| Veterans | 7.3% | 7.3% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 526th of 1,693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.4% | 10% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 773rd of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 21.4% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,020th of 1,693 | |
| Broadband access | 93.1% | 88.5% | 90.8% | 91% | 611th of 1,673 | |
| Homeownership rate | 70.1% | 68.9% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,178th of 1,673 | |
| Diversity index | 50.3 | 28.9 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 406th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 1.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 591st of 1,685 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.6% | 20.6% | 20.5% | 22% | 569th of 1,693 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 5.9% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 858th of 1,685 | |
| Median age | 36.5 | 42.9 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,432nd of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,280 | $41,801 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,389th of 1,676 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.2% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,215th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 207/sq mi | 118/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 839th of 1,693 | |
| Median household income | $60,278 | $58,351 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,356th of 1,602 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.4% | 25.1% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,421st of 1,691 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,009th of 1,689 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 2.6% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,358th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.373 | 0.444 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,340th of 1,669 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,130 | $32,691 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,619th of 1,690 | |
| Work from home | 4.5% | 7.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,471st of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.2% | 49.5% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,262nd of 1,579 | |
| Median gross rent | $771 | $812 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,246th of 1,367 | |
| Population | 2,453 | 125,544 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 962nd of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $109,700 | $127,900 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,511th of 1,614 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16.4 min | 19.6 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,544th of 1,618 |
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
- White68%
- Black11%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 722
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 69.3%
- Married couples
- 50.8%
- Living alone
- 24.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.3%
- Male / female
- 59% / 41%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 833
- Owner-occupied
- 70.1%
- Vacant
- 13.3%
- Median year built
- 1951
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.8%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (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 | 14716 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $50,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $20,909 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $53,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,219 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 74%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.4%
- Households with broadband
- 93.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.1%
- No internet access
- 6.4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Brocton
- State
- New York
- County
- Chautauqua County
- Center point
- 42.3811° N, 79.4373° 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
Cities and towns within this zip
- Brocton15% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 14716
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14769 | Portland, NY | 1.8 mi | $49,267 |
| 14166 | Van Buren Point, NY | 4.9 mi | $101,629 |
| 14784 | Stockton, NY | 5.5 mi | $77,750 |
| 14063 | Fredonia, NY | 5.7 mi | $57,937 |
| 14752 | Lily Dale, NY | 6.3 mi | — |
| 14728 | Dewittville, NY | 7.6 mi | $67,875 |
| 14718 | Cassadaga, NY | 8 mi | $56,250 |
| 14787 | Westfield, NY | 8.1 mi | $53,587 |
| 14048 | Dunkirk, NY | 9.6 mi | $56,431 |
| 14757 | Mayville, NY | 11 mi | $67,115 |
| 14722 | Chautauqua, NY | 12 mi | — |
| 14135 | Sheridan, NY | 12 mi | $80,833 |
Zip codes like 14716 elsewhere
Questions about 14716
What city is zip code 14716?
14716 is assigned to Brocton, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14716 in?
14716 is in Chautauqua County, New York.
What is the population of 14716?
About 2,453 people live in 14716, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14716 in?
14716 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14716?
The median household income in 14716 is $60,278.
What zip codes are near 14716?
The closest zip codes to 14716 are 14769, 14166, 14784, 14063, 14752.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14716, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.