Kill Buck, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14748
Cattaraugus County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 746
- 16/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $47,917
- Median income Below-median income area
- $87,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kill Buck pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 12th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 6th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 16
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14748 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 14748 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kill Buck, Cattaraugus County, New York, home to just 746 residents across 46.3 square miles, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14748 reports a modest median household income of $47,917 (48% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,631. The poverty rate is 15.9%, with unemployment at 6.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $87,300 (77% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $617; owner occupancy is 80.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cattaraugus County, so 14748 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 14748, Kill Buck, 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
746
Population
46.3
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14748?
47.8
Median Age
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
0.0%
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?
$47,917
Median Household Income
-48% vs state ZIP avg
$33,631
Per Capita Income
15.9%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 14748 ranks among New York ZIPs
Kill Buck, 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)
$47,917 5th percentile higher than 5% of 1,626 New York 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
261housing units
261
Total Housing Units
204
Occupied Units
57
Vacant Units
2.19
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$87,300
Median Home Value
-77% vs state ZIP avg
$617
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 14748, employing approximately 222 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,053,000.
9
Businesses
222
Employees
$12.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 4 | 44.4% |
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 14748 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14779
Salamanca (14779)
6,932 residents
- 14706
Allegany (14706)
6,356 residents
- 14741 1,873
Great Valley (14741)
1,873 residents
- 14753 1,166
Limestone (14753)
1,166 residents
- 14748 746
Kill Buck (14748)
746 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14748 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14748 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14706
Allegany (14706)
$73,236 median income
- 14741
Great Valley (14741)
$70,962 median income
- 14753
Limestone (14753)
$55,000 median income
- 14748
Kill Buck (14748)
$47,917 median income
- 14779
Salamanca (14779)
$42,593 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14748 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 14748, 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 14748 in?
ZIP code 14748 (Kill Buck) 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 14748?
ZIP code 14748 in Kill Buck, NY has a population of 746 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14748?
The median household income in ZIP 14748 is $47,917, which is 37% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14748?
The median home value in ZIP 14748 is $87,300, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14748?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14748 is White at 85.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14748?
ZIP code 14748 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 222 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14748?
In ZIP code 14748, 47.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.8% 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 14748?
In ZIP code 14748, approximately 80.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14748?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14748 is 15.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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