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14775

Zip code 14775: Ripley, New York

Residential delivery areaChautauqua CountyEastern Time
Population
2,328
Median household income
$50K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$114K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$677/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Land area
54 sq mi
43 people/sq mi

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

About 14775

14775 is a rural zip code in Ripley, New York (Chautauqua County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 2,328 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 41 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,961 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $113,600, or 2.3 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 $677 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; farming, fishing and forestry; and production and manufacturing.

How 14775 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
Under 18
24.9%
65 and over
20%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.5%
Diversity index
20.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.4%

Households

Households
967
Average household size
2.4
Family households
67.9%
Married couples
48.2%
Living alone
30.6%
Veterans (of adults)
12.5%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

14775
$49,961
Chautauqua Co.
$58,351
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,197
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
4.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14775
$113,600
Chautauqua Co.
$127,900
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14775
$677
Chautauqua Co.
$812
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,181
Owner-occupied
76.9%
Vacant
18.1%
Median year built
1944
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
25.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
13.1%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
31%
20–29
24%
30–44
6%
45–59
12%
60+
2%
Average commute
20 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
14%
Farming, fishing and forestry
14%
Production
11%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
9%
Management
8%
Transportation and moving
5%
Police and fire
5%
Food service
3%
Healthcare
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
0.8%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
17%
Education
15%
Retail
14%
Manufacturing
12%
Other services
10%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Construction
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,222
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14775U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,792$74,888
Service$23,000$26,804
Sales and office$24,743$40,476
Construction and maintenance$30,707$49,199
Production and transportation$43,542$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
48%
Some college
18%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
Graduate or professional degree
10.9%
Households with broadband
78.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.7%
No internet access
12.8%
Without health insurance
5.6%
Limited-English households
4.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Ripley
Center point
42.2287° N, 79.6999° W
Land area
54 sq mi
Water area
2.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ripley (unincorporated)3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14775

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14781Sherman6.3 mi$61,625
14736Findley Lake6.8 mi$92,917
16428North East7.8 mi$78,675
14787Westfield9.1 mi$53,587
14757Mayville10 mi$67,115
14722Chautauqua12 mi—
14724Clymer13 mi$83,063
16421Harborcreek13 mi$64,091
16442Wattsburg14 mi$73,571
14756Maple Springs14 mi—
14728Dewittville15 mi$67,875
14767Panama15 mi$67,607

Zip codes like 14775 elsewhere

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Questions about 14775

What city is zip code 14775?

14775 is assigned to Ripley, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14775 in?

14775 is in Chautauqua County, New York.

What is the population of 14775?

About 2,328 people live in 14775, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14775 in?

14775 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14775?

The median household income in 14775 is $49,961.

What zip codes are near 14775?

The closest zip codes to 14775 are 14781, 14736, 16428, 14787, 14757.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14775, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.