Conewango Valley, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14726

Cattaraugus County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,156
21/sq mi
$55,156
Median income
$98,900
Median home value
9.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Conewango Valley pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

21th pct
household income, US ZIPs
9th pct
home value, US ZIPs
21
people per sq mi
85%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14726 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14726 covers 105.2 square miles in Conewango Valley, Cattaraugus County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,156 residents on file, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14726 reports a modest median household income of $55,156 (40% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $17,185. The poverty rate stands at 25.6% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $98,900 (74% below the state average) with median rent at $1,063 per month, and 84.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 22.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 14726, plus 6 more within Cattaraugus County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 14726, Conewango Valley, 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

2,156

Population

105.2

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14726?

22.1

Median Age

47.0%

Male

53.0%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 98.2%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$55,156

Median Household Income

-40% vs state

$17,185

Per Capita Income

25.6%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

23.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 14726 ranks nationally

Conewango Valley, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$55,156 21st percentile higher than 21% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 41.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

744

Total Housing Units

624

Occupied Units

120

Vacant Units

4.00

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.6%
Renter 15.4%

$98,900

Median Home Value

-74% vs state

$1,063

Median Rent

1971

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 14726, employing approximately 29 people with a combined annual payroll of $618,000.

6

Businesses

29

Employees

$618K

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

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ZIP 14726 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14726 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 14726 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 14726 ranks #6 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
14732 Ellington, NY 211 5.1 mi
14138 South Dayton, NY 2,018 8.3 mi
14772 Randolph, NY 4,255 7.5 mi
14747 Kennedy, NY 2,289 7.6 mi
14723 Cherry Creek, NY 1,295 7.3 mi
14719 Cattaraugus, NY 3,497 9.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14726 in?
ZIP code 14726 (Conewango Valley) is located in Cattaraugus County, New York. Cattaraugus County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cattaraugus-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14726?
ZIP code 14726 in Conewango Valley, NY has a population of 2,156 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14726?
The median household income in ZIP 14726 is $55,156, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14726?
The median home value in ZIP 14726 is $98,900, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14726?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14726 is White at 98.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14726?
ZIP code 14726 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 29 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14726?
In ZIP code 14726, 41.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.9% 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 14726?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14726 is 23.0 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 14726?
In ZIP code 14726, approximately 84.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14726?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14726 is 25.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.