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14736

Zip code 14736: Findley Lake, New York

Residential delivery areaChautauqua CountyEastern Time
Population
172
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$93K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$194K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
61.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.6 sq mi
38 people/sq mi

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

About 14736

14736 is a rural zip code in Findley Lake, New York (Chautauqua County), covering 4.6 sq mi of land. About 172 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 61.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $92,917 a year, 15% above the national median of $80,734. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $193,800, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and sales.

How 14736 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 172 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
61.1
Under 18
10.5%
65 and over
29.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
20.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
18%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
77
Average household size
2.2
Family households
75.3%
Married couples
59.7%
Living alone
24.7%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
39% / 61%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

14736
$92,917
Chautauqua Co.
$58,351
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,509
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14736
$193,800
Chautauqua Co.
$127,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14736
—
Chautauqua Co.
$812
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
282
Owner-occupied
84.4%
Vacant
72.7%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
23%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
3%
20–29
42%
30–44
29%
45–59
0%
60+
3%
Average commute
22.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
32%
Cleaning and personal care
16%
Sales
15%
Computer and math
11%
Management
10%
Engineering and science
3%
Education
3%
Office and admin
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Business and finance
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
32%
Retail
21%
Admin, support and management
14%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Manufacturing
9%
Education
6%
Public administration
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$42,045
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14736U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$87,589$74,888
Service$36,339$26,804
Sales and office$44,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
21%
Some college
20%
Associate's
20%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
13%
High school graduate or higher
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38%
Graduate or professional degree
13.2%
Households with broadband
88.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
80.5%
No internet access
7.8%
Without health insurance
7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Findley Lake
Center point
42.1371° N, 79.7464° W
Land area
4.6 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 14736

ZipCityDistanceIncome
16428North East5 mi$78,675
14775Ripley6.8 mi$49,961
14781Sherman7.3 mi$61,625
16442Wattsburg7.3 mi$73,571
14724Clymer7.4 mi$83,063
16421Harborcreek10 mi$64,091
16510Erie11 mi$66,450
16563Erie12 mi—
14767Panama13 mi$67,607
16511Erie14 mi$74,102
14757Mayville14 mi$67,115
14722Chautauqua15 mi—

Questions about 14736

What city is zip code 14736?

14736 is assigned to Findley Lake, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14736 in?

14736 is in Chautauqua County, New York.

What is the population of 14736?

About 172 people live in 14736, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14736 in?

14736 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14736?

The median household income in 14736 is $92,917.

What zip codes are near 14736?

The closest zip codes to 14736 are 16428, 14775, 14781, 16442, 14724.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14736, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.