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Jamestown, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Jamestown, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 40,730. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet JAMESTOWN-NY · Jamestown, NY 1 ZIPs · 40,730 pop · #21866/25278 · Chautauqua County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $49,685
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21866/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Westfield
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 57% owners
  • POP-SMALL 40,730
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $105,300

Nearest income peer: Westfield, NY (+ $3,902 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Jamestown

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Jamestown on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Jamestown, NY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

13th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
40,730
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$49,685
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($49,685 average) · poverty 22.0%. The primary code (14701) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (57.2%) for this income tier, rent $784 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within New York, Niagara Falls is the closest lower-income city and Arverne the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 4 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Jamestown.

Population concentration

Jamestown reads through its lone ZIP, 14701

40,730 ACS residents, one ZIP: 14701 is not the leading code inside Jamestown, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Jamestown's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 866 establishments, 11,649 employees , annual payroll $526,566k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 14701 (866 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (138) · also Other services (except public administration) · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Jamestown, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Chautauqua County, which covers 33 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Jamestown. See the Chautauqua County roll-up →

Every one of the 12 cities sharing Chautauqua County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Jamestown, Dunkirk, Fredonia and Westfield among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Bemus Point marks the far end of that range at $86,083, 73% above Jamestown.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
14701 40,730 $49,685 866 170
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Jamestown roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Jamestown, .