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Chautauqua County · New York

ZIP code 14718

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 14718 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
1,961

ZCTA residents

Median income
$58,594

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$99,100

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4%

New York state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 14718 sits in Chautauqua County, New York and is home to 1,961 people. Median household income is $58,594, the median home is worth $99,100 and median gross rent is $926. 89.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4% (New York state rate).

County
Chautauqua County

FIPS 36013

State
New York (NY)

1,826 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 14718

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
1,961ZIP 14718 residents
Median household income
$58,594Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$99,100Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$926Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
44.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
89.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 14718

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$40Before any exemptions

New York levies 4% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
19%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
1.7×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$514/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
13.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 14718 compares

ZIP 14718 against the median ZIP in Chautauqua County and across New York.

MeasureZIP 14718County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$58,594$62,935$79,429-26%
Median home value$99,100$126,700$232,800-57%
Median gross rent$926$772$1,125-18%
Population1,9612,0102,819-30%

Medians are computed across the 35 ZIP areas in Chautauqua County and the 1826 ZIP areas in New York.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1826 New York ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 16% of 1,625 state ZIPs

#1,373
Home value

above 5% of 1,631 state ZIPs

#1,549
Population

larger than 42% of 1,824 state ZIPs

#1,058

Comparable ZIP codes

New York ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
12164Hamilton County$58,594$185,200$1,045
13690St. Lawrence County$58,611$81,900$731
13411Otsego County$58,651$120,200$688
14803Allegany County$58,537$138,900$830
13833Broome County$58,533$122,700$1,020
14812Schuyler County$58,516$120,200$883

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Chautauqua County.

ZIP 14718 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 14718?
ZIP 14718 lies mostly in Chautauqua County, New York. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 14718?
New York charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 14718 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $926 a month, about 19% of median household income, and the median home is worth $99,100-57% against the typical New York ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14718, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.