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ZIP Code 14701: Jamestown, NY

ZIP code 14701 uses the postal name Jamestown, New York and lies entirely in Chautauqua County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 38,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $49,685 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Jamestown (10%), Jamestown West (3%), Busti (2%) and Celoron (under 1%); 85% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
1national area: New York, Delaware and Pennsylvania
147sectional center: Buffalo, NY (SCF 140)
01delivery area within it
Town
Jamestown · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Jamestown (10%); Jamestown West (3%) census-designated place; Busti (2%) census-designated place; Celoron (under 1%)
Micro area
Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY
House district
NY-23 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
92.6 sq mi · 416 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
14702 also use the name Jamestown

Where is ZIP code 14701?

14701 centers on 42.078°, -79.259° and covers 92.6 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 11 ZIP codes: 14720, 14750, 14742, 14733, 14710, 14712, 16350, 14738, 14740, 16345 and more.

14710 · Ashville14712 · Bemus Point14720 · Celoron14733 · Falconer14738 · Frewsburg14740 · Gerry14742 · Greenhurst14750 · Lakewood14782 · Sinclairville16345 · Russell16350 · Sugar Grove14701 · Jamestown (this ZIP)1470116345147821471014738163501474014712147331475014710 · Ashville14712 · Bemus Point14720 · Celoron14733 · Falconer14738 · Frewsburg14740 · Gerry14742 · Greenhurst14750 · Lakewood14782 · Sinclairville16345 · Russell16350 · Sugar Grove14701 · Jamestown (this ZIP)1470116345147821471014738163501474014712147331475014710 · Ashville14712 · Bemus Point14720 · Celoron14733 · Falconer14738 · Frewsburg14740 · Gerry14742 · Greenhurst14750 · Lakewood14782 · Sinclairville16345 · Russell16350 · Sugar Grove14701 · Jamestown (this ZIP)14701163451478214710147381635014740147121473314750
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 14701 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 14701, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 14701 compare with the rest of Chautauqua County?

Rank of 14701 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure14701In Chautauqua CountyIn NY
People (ACS 2020-2024)38,4611st of 38153rd of 1,826
Median household income$50k24th of 241,035th of 1,081
Median home value$105k20th of 241,131st of 1,172

Its median household income is higher than in 14% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 70% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 14701?

The 2020 Census counted 38,428 people in 14701; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 38,461. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
38,461
2020 Census count
38,428−5.7% since 2010 (40,730)
Households
16,921
Median age
40.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 14701?

Of the 38,461 people the ACS estimates in 14701, 22.5% are under 18 and 19.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.2%).

  • Under 1822.5%
  • 18 to 6458.0%
  • 65 and older19.5%
Age of the people of 14701 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic83.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino8.9%
  • Other or two or more4.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
Race and Hispanic origin in 14701 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 14701 earn?

Median household income is $49,685 (ACS 2020-2024), the 24th highest of the 24 ranked ZIP codes in Chautauqua County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($50,849 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$49,685
Income per person
$28,734
Below the poverty line
22.0%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
7.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
24.0%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$52,67015,830 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 14701?

FHFA's house price index for 14701, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 88% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +13.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$105,300
Median gross rent
$784
Homes owned by their occupants
57.2%
Housing units
19,678
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Index = 100 in 1982, the first year FHFA reports for 14701; 2025: 377.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 14701?

866 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 29 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade138
  • Other services (except public administration)121
  • Health care and social assistance106
  • Accommodation and food services86
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services68
  • Manufacturing63

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 14701?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 14701, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
14720Celoron924$52k2.4 mi
14750Lakewood4,508$67k3.5 mi
14742Greenhurst72$79k3.8 mi
14733Falconer3,367$63k7.2 mi
14710Ashville2,980$66k8.3 mi
14712Bemus Point3,262$86k9.0 mi
16350Sugar Grove, PA2,477$70k9.2 mi
14738Frewsburg3,578$80k10.5 mi
14740Gerry1,269$65k10.8 mi
16345Russell, PA3,436$95k12.9 mi
14782Sinclairville2,099$71k13.1 mi
14785Stow0–9.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.

Which other ZIP codes use the name Jamestown?

1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Jamestown, NY without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.

ZIP codes named Jamestown without a residential area (GeoNames postal codes)
ZIPCounty
14702Chautauqua County

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.