Kennedy, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14747
Chautauqua County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,289
- 20/sq mi
- $56,667
- Median income
- $93,600
- Median home value
- 13.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Kennedy pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 24th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 8th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14747 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 14747 covers 112.8 square miles in Kennedy, Chautauqua County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,289 residents on file, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14747 reports a modest median household income of $56,667 (39% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $31,352. The poverty rate stands at 15.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.6%. Median home value sits at $93,600 (75% below the state average), median rent at $695 a month, and owner-occupancy at 76.9%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.3, and the average commute is 26 minutes. Beyond these figures, 6 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Chautauqua County, letting you compare 14747 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 14747, Kennedy, 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
2,289
Population
112.8
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14747?
41.3
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
0.5%
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?
$56,667
Median Household Income
-39% vs state
$31,352
Per Capita Income
15.2%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
25.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 14747 ranks nationally
Kennedy, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$56,667 24th percentile higher than 24% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
942
Total Housing Units
840
Occupied Units
102
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$93,600
Median Home Value
-75% vs state
$695
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 18 business establishments in ZIP 14747, employing approximately 111 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,188,000.
18
Businesses
111
Employees
$4.2M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 22.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 22.2% |
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 14747 vs 14733 →
ZIP 14747 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14772
Randolph (14772)
4,255 residents
- 14733
Falconer (14733)
3,833 residents
- 14738
Frewsburg (14738)
3,651 residents
- 14747
Kennedy (14747)
2,289 residents
- 14726
Conewango Valley (14726)
2,156 residents
- 14740 1,431
Gerry (14740)
1,431 residents
- 14732 211
Ellington (14732)
211 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14747 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14747 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14738
Frewsburg (14738)
$80,103 median income
- 14772
Randolph (14772)
$79,583 median income
- 14740
Gerry (14740)
$64,853 median income
- 14733
Falconer (14733)
$63,068 median income
- 14747
Kennedy (14747)
$56,667 median income
- 14726
Conewango Valley (14726)
$55,156 median income
- 14732 $31,250
Ellington (14732)
$31,250 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14747 ranks #5 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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