ZIP Code 14042

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Delevan · Cattaraugus County · New York

Population
3,969

34/sq mi

Median income
$47,431

▼ 38% vs US

higher than 11% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$107,100

▼ 61% vs US

higher than 12% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
18.1%

Median age 42.3

Land area
118.1 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 14042 in Delevan, New York has a population of 3,969. The median household income is $47,431, which is 38% below the national average. Median home value is $107,100, 61% below the US average. 18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 14042 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 118.1 square miles in Delevan, Cattaraugus County, New York. The area is home to 3,969 residents, producing a population density of 34 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 14042 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 14042 sits at $47,431 (49% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $30,347. The poverty rate stands at 19.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.8%. On housing, the median home value is $107,100 (72% below the state average) with median rent at $780 per month, and 75.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 14042 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.3, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cattaraugus County, so you can benchmark 14042 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 14042

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14042.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14042, Delevan, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,969

Population

118.1

Area (sq mi)

34

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14042?

42.3

Median Age

46.1%

Male

53.9%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 94.9%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$47,431

Median Household Income

-49% vs state

$30,347

Per Capita Income

19.1%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

28.1 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,098

Total Housing Units

1,808

Occupied Units

290

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.6%
Renter 24.4%

$107,100

Median Home Value

-72% vs state

$780

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 53 business establishments in ZIP 14042, employing approximately 309 people with a combined annual payroll of $14,359,000.

53

Businesses

309

Employees

$14.4M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 10 18.9%
Construction 9 17.0%
Other services (except public administration) 6 11.3%
Manufacturing 4 7.5%
Retail trade 4 7.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 5.7%
Health care and social assistance 3 5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
14173 Yorkshire, NY 396 4.0 mi
14134 Sardinia, NY 104 4.5 mi
14030 Chaffee, NY 1,807 6.8 mi
14101 Machias, NY 1,905 6.2 mi
14737 Franklinville, NY 4,252 9.7 mi
14009 Arcade, NY 5,672 8.7 mi
14055 East Concord, NY 1,405 8.3 mi
14069 Glenwood, NY 844 12.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14042 in?
ZIP code 14042 (Delevan) is located in Cattaraugus County, New York. Cattaraugus County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cattaraugus-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14042?
ZIP code 14042 in Delevan, NY has a population of 3,969 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14042?
The median household income in ZIP 14042 is $47,431, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14042?
The median home value in ZIP 14042 is $107,100, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14042?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14042 is White at 94.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14042?
ZIP code 14042 has 53 business establishments employing approximately 309 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14042?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14042 are: Accommodation and food services (10), Construction (9), Other services (except public administration) (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14042?
In ZIP code 14042, 57.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 14042?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14042 is 28.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14042?
In ZIP code 14042, approximately 75.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14042?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14042 is 19.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Delevan, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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