14062 ZIP Code — Forestville, NY

Chautauqua County, New York

ZIP code 14062 is located in Forestville, New York, within Chautauqua County. It covers approximately 70.54 square miles and serves a population of 3,251 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 716.

About ZIP code 14062

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $107,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,000. 44% 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 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 14062 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,251

population

70.54

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14062 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14062

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14062. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Forestville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14136 Silver Creek (6.1 mi) 14138 South Dayton (6.1 mi) 14718 Cassadaga (8.4 mi) 14723 Cherry Creek (8.4 mi) 14063 Fredonia (8.5 mi) 14129 Perrysburg (8.7 mi) 14048 Dunkirk (9.2 mi) 14041 Dayton (10 mi) 14081 Irving (10.3 mi) 14782 Sinclairville (12.6 mi) 14726 Conewango Valley (13.5 mi) 14070 Gowanda (13.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,251
Population density	46 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	70.54 sq mi
Water area	0.32 sq mi
Latitude	42.4349
Longitude	-79.1632
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	716

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.1%	51.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	33.8%	30.0%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	19.4%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	1.7%	2.1%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

3,251

Population

People per sq mi

43.2

Median age

$66,000

Median household income

$29,647

Per capita income

$107,900

Median home value

$914

Median monthly rent

84.8%

Home ownership

11.7%

Poverty rate

5.9%

Unemployment

1,216

Housing units

15.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

154

10–14

164

106

15–19

112

20–24

233

25–34

247

133

35–44

140

222

45–54

235

55–59

103

146

60–64

155

164

65–74

174

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	762	23.4%
18 and over	2,489	76.6%
65 and over	584	18.0%
Median age	43.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.9%

Two or more races 3.4%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Asian 0.8%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,101	93.9%
Two or more races	113	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	50	1.5%
Asian	28	0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.1%	51.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	33.8%	30.0%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	19.4%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	1.7%	2.1%	11.5%

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 8.7%

$25k–$35k 12.4%

$35k–$50k 8.6%

$50k–$75k 21.9%

$75k–$100k 14.5%

$100k–$150k 21.1%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	8.7%
$25k–$35k	12.4%
$35k–$50k	8.6%
$50k–$75k	21.9%
$75k–$100k	14.5%
$100k–$150k	21.1%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$66,000

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.6%

$50k–$100k 39.9%

$100k–$150k 20.0%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k–$300k 12.8%

$300k–$500k 5.0%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$107,900
Median rent / month	$914
Owner occupied	84.8%
Renter occupied	15.2%
Vacant	11.3%
Single-family detached	76.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.54

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	7.3%
1990–1999	18.6%
1980–1989	12.4%
1970–1979	7.6%
1960–1969	6.3%
1950–1959	7.2%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	33.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.0%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	28.9%
3 bedrooms	49.6%
4 bedrooms	12.9%
5+ bedrooms	1.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	28.5%
2 vehicles	43.6%
3 or more	25.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.1%
Electricity	5.9%
Propane / LP gas	22.1%
Fuel oil	2.9%
Wood	7.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	683	54.8%
Cohabiting couple	62	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	194	15.6%
Female householder, no spouse	307	24.6%
Households with children under 18	476	38.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	419	33.6%
Average household size	2.55

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.9%	29.9%
Married	55.7%	56.0%
Separated	0.2%	0.0%
Widowed	2.9%	7.4%
Divorced	10.3%	6.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.4%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 38.9%

Some college, no degree 15.9%

Associate's degree 18.8%

Bachelor's degree 9.5%

Graduate / professional 6.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.0%
Bachelor's or higher	15.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	58	8.5%
Kindergarten	15	2.2%
Elementary school	347	51.0%
High school	184	27.0%
College / grad school	77	11.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.0%

Manufacturing 17.6%

Construction 10.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.5%

Retail trade 8.9%

Public administration 7.1%

Other services 4.2%

Professional & management 3.8%

Agriculture & mining 3.6%

Wholesale trade 3.6%

Finance & real estate 2.5%

Transportation & utilities 2.0%

Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	25.1%
Service	18.1%
Sales & office	21.2%
Natural resources & construction	13.7%
Production & transportation	22.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.7%
Government	18.2%
Self-employed	8.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.4%
Carpool	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	4.9%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.4

Poverty

All people 11.7%

Under 18 years 14.4%

18 and over 10.8%

Married-couple families 4.4%

Female-led households 7.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.8%
Retirement income	28.7%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.6%
High blood pressure	35.1%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	25.4%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.9%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	25.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Depression	22.1%
Fair or poor health	13.6%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	10.9%
No health insurance	10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.3%
Visited dentist	65.1%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	15.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	147	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.2%
Under 18	8.7%
18–64 years	15.5%
65 and over	28.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	61.2%
Public insurance	49.2%
No insurance	4.1%
Uninsured under 19	2.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,070	94.4%
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)	3,155	97.0%
Born in same state	3,109	95.6%
Born in different state	2,579	79.3%
Foreign born	46	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	96	3.0%
Not a US citizen	52	54.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	757	23.3%
French	437	13.4%
English	76	2.3%
Irish	51	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	37	1.1%
German	20	0.6%
Polish	8	0.2%
Norwegian	8	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.3%
Internet access	93.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14062

What city is ZIP code 14062 in?

ZIP code 14062 is primarily assigned to Forestville, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14062 in?

ZIP code 14062 falls within Chautauqua County, New York.

Is ZIP code 14062 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 14062 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 14062 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 14062 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14062?

The median home value in ZIP code 14062 is $107,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 14062?

ZIP code 14062 has an estimated population of 3,251 residents, with a density of 46 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 14062 in?

ZIP code 14062 observes the EST timezone.