ZIP Code 14736

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Findley Lake · Chautauqua County · New York

Population
282

21/sq mi

Median income
$92,917

▲ 22% vs US

higher than 76% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$193,800

▼ 30% vs US

higher than 42% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
38.0%

Median age 61.1

Land area
13.6 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 14736 in Findley Lake, New York has a population of 282. The median household income is $92,917, which is 22% above the national average. Median home value is $193,800, 30% below the US average. 38.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 14736 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 13.6 square miles in Findley Lake, Chautauqua County, New York. The area is home to 282 residents, producing a population density of 21 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 14736 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 14736 sits at $92,917 (0% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $51,509. The poverty rate stands at 1.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $193,800 (49% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 84.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 14736 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 38.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Chautauqua County, so you can benchmark 14736 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 14736

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14736.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14736, Findley Lake, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

282

Population

13.6

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14736?

61.1

Median Age

39.0%

Male

61.0%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
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?

$92,917

Median Household Income

+0% vs state

$51,509

Per Capita Income

1.7%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.0%

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

What does housing look like?

282

Total Housing Units

77

Occupied Units

205

Vacant Units

2.23

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.4%
Renter 15.6%

$193,800

Median Home Value

-49% vs state

1972

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 14736, employing approximately 70 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,126,000.

24

Businesses

70

Employees

$3.1M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 7 29.2%
Other services (except public administration) 4 16.7%
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 14736 vs 16428 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
16428 North East, PA 12,478 4.7 mi
14775 Ripley, NY 2,537 6.8 mi
14781 Sherman, NY 2,225 7.5 mi
14724 Clymer, NY 2,540 7.3 mi
16442 Wattsburg, PA 2,958 8.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14736 in?
ZIP code 14736 (Findley Lake) 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 14736?
ZIP code 14736 in Findley Lake, NY has a population of 282 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14736?
The median household income in ZIP 14736 is $92,917, which is 22% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14736?
The median home value in ZIP 14736 is $193,800, which is 30% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14736?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14736 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14736?
ZIP code 14736 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 70 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14736?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14736 are: Retail trade (7), Other services (except public administration) (4), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14736?
In ZIP code 14736, 58.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.0% 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 14736?
In ZIP code 14736, approximately 84.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14736?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14736 is 1.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Findley Lake, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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