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ZIP Code 14712: Bemus Point, NY
ZIP code 14712 uses the postal name Bemus Point, New York and lies entirely in Chautauqua County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $86,083 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Bemus Point; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bemus Point · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Chautauqua County
- Census places
- Bemus Point
- Micro area
- Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY
- House district
- NY-23 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 25.8 sq mi · 127 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 14712?
14712 centers on 42.184°, -79.362° and covers 25.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 14756, 14742, 14728, 14782, 14701.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 14712, 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 14712 compare with the rest of Chautauqua County?
| Measure | 14712 | In Chautauqua County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,262 | 10th of 38 | 859th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $86k | 1st of 24 | 502nd of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $236k | 1st of 24 | 667th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 69% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 57% 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 14712?
The 2020 Census counted 3,242 people in 14712; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,262. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 3.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,262
- 2020 Census count
- 3,242−3.0% since 2010 (3,342)
- Households
- 1,504
- Median age
- 56.4
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 14712?
Of the 3,262 people the ACS estimates in 14712, 15.2% are under 18 and 32.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.2%).
- Under 1815.2%
- 18 to 6452.2%
- 65 and older32.6%
- White, not Hispanic93.2%
- Other or two or more4.1%
- Hispanic or Latino1.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
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 14712 earn?
Median household income is $86,083 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 24 ranked ZIP codes in Chautauqua County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($81,288 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $86,083±$9,396
- Income per person
- $60,682
- Below the poverty line
- 10.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 37.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $88,3891,510 returns; wages 61% 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 14712?
FHFA's house price index for 14712, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 94% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +13.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $236,300
- Median gross rent
- $859
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 89.0%
- Housing units
- 2,327
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 14712?
55 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade13
- Accommodation and food services12
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Construction4
- Professional, scientific, and technical services4
- Finance and insurance3
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 14712?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14756 | Maple Springs | 26 | – | 3.3 mi |
| 14742 | Greenhurst | 72 | $79k | 5.2 mi |
| 14728 | Dewittville | 842 | $68k | 6.6 mi |
| 14782 | Sinclairville | 2,099 | $71k | 8.0 mi |
| 14701 | Jamestown | 38,461 | $50k | 9.0 mi |
| 14785 | Stow | 0 | – | 2.9 mi (near) |
| 14722 | Chautauqua | 243 | – | 5.8 mi (near) |
| 14720 | Celoron | 924 | $52k | 6.7 mi (near) |
| 14710 | Ashville | 2,980 | $66k | 7.3 mi (near) |
| 14750 | Lakewood | 4,508 | $67k | 7.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.