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14716

Zip code 14716: Brocton, New York

Residential delivery areaChautauqua CountyEastern Time
Population
2,453
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$110K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$771/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
12 sq mi
207 people/sq mi

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

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
36.5
Under 18
21.6%
65 and over
18.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic16%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
50.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.1%

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

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
34%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

14716
$60,278
Chautauqua Co.
$58,351
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,130
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.373
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14716
$109,700
Chautauqua Co.
$127,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14716
$771
Chautauqua Co.
$812
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
15%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
5%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
33%
10–19
36%
20–29
19%
30–44
6%
45–59
4%
60+
2%
Average commute
16.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
39.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
15%
Cleaning and personal care
13%
Management
13%
Office and admin
11%
Healthcare
10%
Education
9%
Food service
8%
Sales
5%
Production
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Police and fire
1%
Business and finance
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Legal and social services
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
22%
Health care and social assistance
19%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
10%
Other services
10%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Professional and technical services
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.7%
Information
0.7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.3%
Construction
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,280
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
29.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14716U.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+)

No diploma
26%
High school
38%
Some college
9%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
8%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14769Portland1.8 mi$49,267
14166Van Buren Point4.9 mi$101,629
14784Stockton5.5 mi$77,750
14063Fredonia5.7 mi$57,937
14752Lily Dale6.3 mi—
14728Dewittville7.6 mi$67,875
14718Cassadaga8 mi$56,250
14787Westfield8.1 mi$53,587
14048Dunkirk9.6 mi$56,431
14757Mayville11 mi$67,115
14722Chautauqua12 mi—
14135Sheridan12 mi$80,833

Zip codes like 14716 elsewhere

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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.