Celoron, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14720
Chautauqua County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 675
- 1,065/sq mi High-density area
- $51,875
- Median income Below-median income area
- $83,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 17.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Celoron pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 5th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,065
- people per sq mi
- 48%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14720 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 14720 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Celoron, Chautauqua County, New York, home to just 675 residents across 0.6 square miles, a density of 1,065 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14720 reports a modest median household income of $51,875 (44% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,665. The poverty rate is 14.6%, with unemployment at 3.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $83,300 (78% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $934; owner occupancy is 48.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Chautauqua County, so 14720 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 →
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 14720, Celoron, 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
675
Population
0.6
Area (sq mi)
1,065
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14720?
43.6
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
2.8%
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?
$51,875
Median Household Income
-44% vs state ZIP avg
$27,665
Per Capita Income
14.6%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 14720 ranks among New York ZIPs
Celoron, 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)
$51,875 7th percentile higher than 7% 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
414housing units
414
Total Housing Units
392
Occupied Units
22
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$83,300
Median Home Value
-78% vs state ZIP avg
$934
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 14720, employing approximately 106 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,861,000.
7
Businesses
106
Employees
$3.9M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 14720 vs 14742 →
ZIP 14720 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14701
Jamestown (14701)
40,730 residents
- 14750 4,426
Lakewood (14750)
4,426 residents
- 14733 3,833
Falconer (14733)
3,833 residents
- 14710 3,540
Ashville (14710)
3,540 residents
- 14712 3,342
Bemus Point (14712)
3,342 residents
- 16350 2,737
Sugar Grove (16350)
2,737 residents
- 14740 1,431
Gerry (14740)
1,431 residents
- 14720 675
Celoron (14720)
675 residents
- 14742 314
Greenhurst (14742)
314 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14720 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14720 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14712
Bemus Point (14712)
$86,083 median income
- 14742
Greenhurst (14742)
$78,750 median income
- 16350
Sugar Grove (16350)
$69,792 median income
- 14750
Lakewood (14750)
$66,622 median income
- 14710
Ashville (14710)
$66,120 median income
- 14740
Gerry (14740)
$64,853 median income
- 14733
Falconer (14733)
$63,068 median income
- 14720
Celoron (14720)
$51,875 median income
- 14701
Jamestown (14701)
$49,685 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14720 ranks #8 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14742 | Greenhurst, NY | 314 | 1.5 mi |
| 14701 | Jamestown, NY | 40,730 | 2.4 mi |
| 14750 | Lakewood, NY | 4,426 | 3.2 mi |
| 14733 | Falconer, NY | 3,833 | 6.1 mi |
| 14712 | Bemus Point, NY | 3,342 | 6.7 mi |
| 14710 | Ashville, NY | 3,540 | 7.3 mi |
| 16350 | Sugar Grove, PA | 2,737 | 10.3 mi |
| 14740 | Gerry, NY | 1,431 | 9.1 mi |
| 14756 | Maple Springs, NY | 110 | 9.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 14720, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 14720 in?
ZIP code 14720 (Celoron) 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 14720?
ZIP code 14720 in Celoron, NY has a population of 675 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14720?
The median household income in ZIP 14720 is $51,875, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14720?
The median home value in ZIP 14720 is $83,300, which is 70% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14720?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14720 is White at 86.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14720?
ZIP code 14720 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 106 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14720?
In ZIP code 14720, 50.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14720?
In ZIP code 14720, approximately 48.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 52.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14720?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14720 is 14.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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