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14747

Zip code 14747: Kennedy, New York

Residential delivery areaChautauqua CountyEastern Time
Population
2,005
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$94K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$695/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
44 sq mi
45 people/sq mi

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

About 14747

14747 is a rural zip code in Kennedy, New York (Chautauqua County), covering 44 sq mi of land. About 2,005 people live here, or 45 per square mile. The median resident is 41.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,667 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,600, or 1.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $695 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and construction and repair.

How 14747 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
41.3
Under 18
22.9%
65 and over
19%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
9.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
81.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0.1%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0%

Households

Households
840
Average household size
2.4
Family households
62.4%
Married couples
50%
Living alone
28.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

14747
$56,667
Chautauqua Co.
$58,351
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,352
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14747
$93,600
Chautauqua Co.
$127,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14747
$695
Chautauqua Co.
$812
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
29%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
942
Owner-occupied
76.9%
Vacant
10.8%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.4%
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
92%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
33%
20–29
32%
30–44
15%
45–59
7%
60+
6%
Average commute
25.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
16%
Management
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Office and admin
9%
Sales
8%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Legal and social services
7%
Engineering and science
4%
Business and finance
3%
Food service
3%
Education
2%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
13%
Construction
9%
Other services
6%
Education
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$41,927
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14747U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,964$74,888
Service$26,050$26,804
Sales and office$33,103$40,476
Construction and maintenance$27,143$49,199
Production and transportation$46,563$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
43%
Some college
15%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
Graduate or professional degree
4%
Households with broadband
89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.3%
No internet access
9.6%
Without health insurance
4.1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kennedy
Center point
42.1537° N, 79.0945° W
Land area
44 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

14747 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Kennedy (unincorporated)5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14747

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14733Falconer4 mi$63,068
14732Ellington4.6 mi$31,250
14740Gerry6.5 mi$64,853
14738Frewsburg7.2 mi$80,103
14772Randolph7.2 mi$79,583
14730East Randolph · PO box7.7 mi—
14726Conewango Valley7.9 mi$55,156
14702Jamestown · PO box8.2 mi—
14701Jamestown9.9 mi$49,685
14720Celoron10 mi$51,875
14783Steamburg10 mi—
14751Leon · PO box11 mi—

Zip codes like 14747 elsewhere

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Questions about 14747

What city is zip code 14747?

14747 is assigned to Kennedy, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14747 in?

14747 is mostly in Chautauqua County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 14747?

About 2,005 people live in 14747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14747 in?

14747 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14747?

The median household income in 14747 is $56,667.

What zip codes are near 14747?

The closest zip codes to 14747 are 14733, 14732, 14740, 14738, 14772.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.