14728 ZIP Code — Dewittville, NY

Chautauqua County, New York

ZIP code 14728 is located in Dewittville, New York, within Chautauqua County. It covers approximately 28.45 square miles and serves a population of 1,049 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 716.

About ZIP code 14728

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $177,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($62,750) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 16 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 34% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 14728 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,049

population

28.45

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14728 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14728

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14728. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Dewittville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14784 Stockton (3.9 mi) 14757 Mayville (5.6 mi) 14712 Bemus Point (6.7 mi) 14782 Sinclairville (8.2 mi) 14716 Brocton (8.2 mi) 14787 Westfield (8.3 mi) 14769 Portland (8.6 mi) 14718 Cassadaga (9 mi) 14063 Fredonia (10.6 mi) 14781 Sherman (12 mi) 14710 Ashville (12.2 mi) 14750 Lakewood (12.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,049
Population density	37 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	28.45 sq mi
Water area	0.05 sq mi
Latitude	42.2623
Longitude	-79.4108
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	716

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.9%	51.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	55.1%	30.0%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	9.0%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	6.0%	2.1%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,049

Population

People per sq mi

44.2

Median age

$62,750

Median household income

$38,843

Per capita income

$177,700

Median home value

$944

Median monthly rent

80.7%

Home ownership

13.6%

Poverty rate

1.4%

Unemployment

948

Housing units

33.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	246	23.5%
18 and over	803	76.5%
65 and over	169	16.1%
Median age	44.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.4%

Two or more races 1.6%

Group	Count	%
White	1,032	98.4%
Two or more races	17	1.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.9%	51.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	55.1%	30.0%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	9.0%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	6.0%	2.1%	11.5%

Under $10k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 12.2%

$25k–$35k 8.5%

$35k–$50k 7.1%

$50k–$75k 23.2%

$75k–$100k 15.9%

$100k–$150k 14.3%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 11.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	12.2%
$25k–$35k	8.5%
$35k–$50k	7.1%
$50k–$75k	23.2%
$75k–$100k	15.9%
$100k–$150k	14.3%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	11.0%
Median income	$62,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.7%

$50k–$100k 17.9%

$100k–$150k 7.4%

$150k–$200k 21.1%

$200k–$300k 27.4%

$300k–$500k 5.4%

$500k–$1M 2.6%

$1M+ 6.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$177,700
Median rent / month	$944
Owner occupied	80.7%
Renter occupied	19.3%
Vacant	57.8%
Single-family detached	72.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.0%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	3.7%
1990–1999	8.6%
1980–1989	16.5%
1970–1979	22.3%
1960–1969	11.4%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	5.9%
1939 or earlier	17.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	13.7%
2 bedrooms	33.5%
3 bedrooms	30.7%
4 bedrooms	14.6%
5+ bedrooms	7.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.0%
1 vehicle	32.9%
2 vehicles	39.1%
3 or more	20.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	39.1%
Electricity	8.7%
Propane / LP gas	29.9%
Fuel oil	5.1%
Wood	17.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	208	47.8%
Cohabiting couple	85	19.5%
Male householder, no spouse	72	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	70	16.1%
Households with children under 18	115	26.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	127	29.2%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.3%	35.4%
Married	52.4%	45.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.3%	10.6%
Divorced	7.1%	8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%

Some HS, no diploma 7.5%

HS graduate 28.5%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 26.6%

Graduate / professional 7.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.6%
Bachelor's or higher	33.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	11.6%
Kindergarten	6	2.5%
Elementary school	120	49.6%
High school	71	29.3%
College / grad school	17	7.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.1%

Retail trade 13.9%

Construction 13.3%

Public administration 12.1%

Manufacturing 10.8%

Professional & management 9.0%

Agriculture & mining 8.2%

Wholesale trade 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Other services 2.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.6%
Service	20.5%
Sales & office	14.6%
Natural resources & construction	17.6%
Production & transportation	13.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.9%
Government	16.1%
Self-employed	2.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.1%
Carpool	15.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	16.6%
Work from home	7.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	16.0

Poverty

All people 13.6%

Under 18 years 23.2%

18 and over 10.7%

Married-couple families 9.1%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.3%
Retirement income	21.8%
Supplemental Security	1.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.2%
High blood pressure	38.4%
High cholesterol	36.0%
Diabetes	12.0%
Heart disease	8.5%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	28.5%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	9.7%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.5%
Binge drinking	16.3%
No physical activity	27.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.2%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	15.8%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	12.4%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.4%
Visited dentist	62.5%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	16.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	56	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.7%
65 and over	22.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.8%
Public insurance	45.4%
No insurance	5.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	995	94.9%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,036	98.8%
Born in same state	1,036	98.8%
Born in different state	738	70.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	13	1.2%
Not a US citizen	5	38.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	319	30.4%
Italian	110	10.5%
Arab	93	8.9%
English	15	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	8	0.8%
Irish	6	0.6%
Polish	6	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.5%
Internet access	89.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14728

What city is ZIP code 14728 in?

ZIP code 14728 is primarily assigned to Dewittville, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14728 in?

ZIP code 14728 falls within Chautauqua County, New York.

Is ZIP code 14728 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 14728 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14728?

The median home value in ZIP code 14728 is $177,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 14728?

ZIP code 14728 has an estimated population of 1,049 residents, with a density of 37 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 14728?

The median household income in ZIP code 14728 is $62,750, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 14728 in?

ZIP code 14728 observes the EST timezone.