ZIP Code 14062

ZIP code 14062 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 187.0 square miles in Forestville, Chautauqua County, New York. The area is home to 3,329 residents, producing a population density of 18 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 14062 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 14062 sits at $83,125 (10% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $35,932. The poverty rate stands at 12.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $147,100 (61% below the state average) with median rent at $1,026 per month, and 85.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 14062 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Chautauqua County, so you can benchmark 14062 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 →