14736 ZIP Code — Findley Lake, NY

Chautauqua County, New York

ZIP code 14736 is located in Findley Lake, New York, within Chautauqua County. It covers approximately 4.55 square miles and serves a population of 154 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 716.

154

population

4.55

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14736 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14736

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14736. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Findley Lake	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14724 Clymer (6.1 mi) 16428 North East (6.7 mi) 14781 Sherman (7.5 mi) 14775 Ripley (7.7 mi) 16442 Wattsburg (7.9 mi) 16421 Harborcreek (10.8 mi) 16510 Erie (11 mi) 16563 Erie (12.5 mi) 14767 Panama (12.9 mi) 16511 Erie (13.1 mi) 14757 Mayville (13.9 mi) 16407 Corry (14.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	154
Population density	34 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	4.55 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	42.1218
Longitude	-79.7401
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	47.3%	51.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	18.9%	30.0%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	33.8%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

154

Population

People per sq mi

59.5

Median age

$69,583

Median household income

$47,624

Per capita income

$121,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

95.7%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

8.3%

Unemployment

283

Housing units

22.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	11	7.1%
18 and over	143	92.9%
65 and over	60	39.0%
Median age	59.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	154	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.3%	51.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	18.9%	30.0%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	33.8%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.1%	11.5%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 13.0%

$35k–$50k 23.2%

$50k–$75k 14.5%

$75k–$100k 10.1%

$100k–$150k 13.0%

$200k+ 20.3%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	13.0%
$35k–$50k	23.2%
$50k–$75k	14.5%
$75k–$100k	10.1%
$100k–$150k	13.0%
$200k+	20.3%
Median income	$69,583

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 40.9%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 7.6%

$200k–$300k 22.7%

$300k–$500k 4.5%

$500k–$1M 9.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$121,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	95.7%
Renter occupied	4.3%
Vacant	75.9%
Single-family detached	95.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.4%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	9.8%
1990–1999	5.9%
1980–1989	9.8%
1970–1979	16.8%
1960–1969	12.9%
1950–1959	5.9%
1940–1949	5.9%
1939 or earlier	32.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	15.0%
2 bedrooms	18.9%
3 bedrooms	40.2%
4 bedrooms	17.1%
5+ bedrooms	8.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	39.1%
2 vehicles	31.9%
3 or more	29.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	34.8%
Electricity	4.3%
Propane / LP gas	29.0%
Fuel oil	23.2%
Wood	8.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	49	71.0%
Cohabiting couple	3	4.3%
Male householder, no spouse	8	11.6%
Female householder, no spouse	9	13.0%
Households with children under 18	3	4.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	44	63.8%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	3.9%	3.0%
Married	72.4%	83.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	5.3%	9.0%
Divorced	18.4%	4.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 35.0%

Some college, no degree 33.6%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 4.2%

Graduate / professional 18.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	22.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	57.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	3	42.9%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 40.9%

Public administration 28.8%

Education & healthcare 15.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.6%

Professional & management 4.5%

Retail trade 3.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	19.7%
Service	9.1%
Sales & office	22.7%
Natural resources & construction	13.6%
Production & transportation	34.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.7%
Government	33.3%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	93.9%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	6.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	59.4%
Retirement income	33.3%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.6%
High blood pressure	35.2%
High cholesterol	33.8%
Diabetes	10.4%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	26.0%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.5%
Binge drinking	17.4%
No physical activity	27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.2%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	14.6%
Poor mental health	14.9%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	62.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.4%
Teeth loss	17.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	16	11.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	33.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	90.9%
Public insurance	37.7%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	146	94.8%
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)	150	97.4%
Born in same state	150	97.4%
Born in different state	18	11.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	2.6%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	55	35.7%
French	15	9.7%
Norwegian	14	9.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	12	7.8%
English	3	1.9%
Dutch	3	1.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.8%
Internet access	84.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14736

What city is ZIP code 14736 in?

ZIP code 14736 is primarily assigned to Findley Lake, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14736 in?

ZIP code 14736 falls within Chautauqua County, New York.

Does ZIP code 14736 have an older population?

39% of residents in ZIP code 14736 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 14736 have a large retiree population?

59% of households in ZIP code 14736 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 14736 mostly owner-occupied?

96% of occupied units in ZIP code 14736 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 14736 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 14736 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 14736 in?

ZIP code 14736 observes the EST timezone.