Brocton, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14716
Chautauqua County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,104
- 97/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $60,278
- Median income Below-median income area
- $109,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Brocton pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 97
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14716 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 14716 covers 32.1 square miles in Brocton, Chautauqua County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,104 residents on file, a density of 97 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14716 reports a modest median household income of $60,278 (35% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,130. The poverty rate is 19.9%, with unemployment at 4.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $109,700 (71% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $771; owner occupancy is 70.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.5, and the average commute is 16 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Chautauqua County, so 14716 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 14716
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Brocton, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14716.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14716, Brocton, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,104
Population
32.1
Area (sq mi)
97
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14716?
36.5
Median Age
58.9%
Male
41.1%
Female
1.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$60,278
Median Household Income
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$23,130
Per Capita Income
19.9%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
16.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 14716 ranks among New York ZIPs
Brocton, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$60,278 15th percentile higher than 15% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more New York ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
833housing units
833
Total Housing Units
722
Occupied Units
111
Vacant Units
2.59
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$109,700
Median Home Value
-71% vs state ZIP avg
$771
Median Rent
1951
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 14716, employing approximately 196 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,469,000.
24
Businesses
196
Employees
$8.5M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 20.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 20.8% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 12.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 12.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 14716 vs 14769 →
ZIP 14716 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14048
Dunkirk (14048)
15,072 residents
- 14063
Fredonia (14063)
14,870 residents
- 14787 5,121
Westfield (14787)
5,121 residents
- 14757 3,487
Mayville (14757)
3,487 residents
- 14716 3,104
Brocton (14716)
3,104 residents
- 14718 2,163
Cassadaga (14718)
2,163 residents
- 14784 1,033
Stockton (14784)
1,033 residents
- 14728 1,031
Dewittville (14728)
1,031 residents
- 14769 919
Portland (14769)
919 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14716 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14716 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14784
Stockton (14784)
$77,750 median income
- 14728
Dewittville (14728)
$67,875 median income
- 14757
Mayville (14757)
$67,115 median income
- 14716
Brocton (14716)
$60,278 median income
- 14063
Fredonia (14063)
$57,937 median income
- 14048
Dunkirk (14048)
$56,431 median income
- 14718
Cassadaga (14718)
$56,250 median income
- 14787
Westfield (14787)
$53,587 median income
- 14769
Portland (14769)
$49,267 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14716 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14769 | Portland, NY | 919 | 2.2 mi |
| 14784 | Stockton, NY | 1,033 | 5.2 mi |
| 14728 | Dewittville, NY | 1,031 | 8.0 mi |
| 14752 | Lily Dale, NY | 169 | 6.2 mi |
| 14063 | Fredonia, NY | 14,870 | 6.1 mi |
| 14718 | Cassadaga, NY | 2,163 | 7.9 mi |
| 14787 | Westfield, NY | 5,121 | 8.3 mi |
| 14757 | Mayville, NY | 3,487 | 10.4 mi |
| 14048 | Dunkirk, NY | 15,072 | 9.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 14716, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,104 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 14716 in?
ZIP code 14716 (Brocton) is located in Chautauqua County, New York. Chautauqua County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/chautauqua-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14716?
ZIP code 14716 in Brocton, NY has a population of 3,104 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14716?
The median household income in ZIP 14716 is $60,278, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14716?
The median home value in ZIP 14716 is $109,700, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14716?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14716 is White at 69.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14716?
ZIP code 14716 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 196 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14716?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14716 are: Construction (5), Other services (except public administration) (5), Manufacturing (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14716?
In ZIP code 14716, 55.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.4% 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 14716?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14716 is 16.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14716?
In ZIP code 14716, approximately 70.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14716?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14716 is 19.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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