14747 ZIP Code — Kennedy, NY

Chautauqua County, New York

ZIP code 14747 is located in Kennedy, New York, within Chautauqua County. It covers approximately 44.37 square miles and serves a population of 2,073 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 716.

About ZIP code 14747

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $84,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $56,875. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 14747 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,073
population
44.37
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
14747 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 14747

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City Status
Kennedy Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
14733 Falconer (4.8 mi) 14740 Gerry (5.7 mi) 14738 Frewsburg (7.5 mi) 14726 Conewango Valley (8.5 mi) 14772 Randolph (8.8 mi) 14701 Jamestown (8.9 mi) 14782 Sinclairville (11.1 mi) 14723 Cherry Creek (11.4 mi) 14750 Lakewood (12.7 mi) 14779 Salamanca (13.7 mi) 14712 Bemus Point (14.3 mi) 16345 Russell (14.4 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 2,073
Population density 47 / sq mi
State FIPS 36
County FIPS 013
Geography
Land area 44.37 sq mi
Water area 0.13 sq mi
Latitude 42.1522
Longitude -79.0962
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 45.3% 51.6% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 34.5% 30.0% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 18.0% 16.3% 24.4%
Over $200k 2.2% 2.1% 11.5%

Demographics & statistics

2,073
Population
47
People per sq mi
42.7
Median age
$56,875
Median household income
$26,720
Per capita income
$84,500
Median home value
$595
Median monthly rent
78.6%
Home ownership
14.6%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
842
Housing units
11.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
83
Under 5
73
54
5–9
47
85
10–14
76
63
15–19
55
47
20–24
42
107
25–34
95
144
35–44
127
162
45–54
143
93
55–59
83
79
60–64
69
95
65–74
84
58
75–84
51
31
85+
27
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1849023.6%
18 and over1,58376.4%
65 and over34616.7%
Median age42.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.8%
Two or more races 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
Other race 0.8%
Asian 0.7%
Black or African American 0.1%
GroupCount%
White1,99494.8%
Two or more races452.1%
Hispanic or Latino311.5%
Other race170.8%
Asian150.7%
Black or African American20.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 45.3% 51.6% 37.0%
$50k – $100k 34.5% 30.0% 27.0%
$100k – $200k 18.0% 16.3% 24.4%
Over $200k 2.2% 2.1% 11.5%
Under $10k 4.4%
$10k–$15k 7.2%
$15k–$25k 14.3%
$25k–$35k 6.4%
$35k–$50k 12.1%
$50k–$75k 23.8%
$75k–$100k 12.5%
$100k–$150k 12.4%
$150k–$200k 5.0%
$200k+ 2.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.4%
$10k–$15k7.2%
$15k–$25k14.3%
$25k–$35k6.4%
$35k–$50k12.1%
$50k–$75k23.8%
$75k–$100k12.5%
$100k–$150k12.4%
$150k–$200k5.0%
$200k+2.0%
Median income$56,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.6%
$50k–$100k 41.8%
$100k–$150k 16.1%
$150k–$200k 9.8%
$200k–$300k 7.2%
$300k–$500k 3.5%
$500k–$1M 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$84,500
Median rent / month$595
Owner occupied78.6%
Renter occupied21.4%
Vacant17.3%
Single-family detached67.4%
Large apartment buildings1.7%
Mobile homes27.3%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.45

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.3%
2000–20093.3%
1990–199914.1%
1980–198912.1%
1970–197914.4%
1960–196912.5%
1950–195912.5%
1940–19495.1%
1939 or earlier22.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.8%
1 bedroom9.3%
2 bedrooms35.3%
3 bedrooms41.9%
4 bedrooms10.8%
5+ bedrooms2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.4%
1 vehicle31.8%
2 vehicles46.2%
3 or more18.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas34.0%
Electricity6.4%
Propane / LP gas31.6%
Fuel oil7.7%
Wood15.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family44152.1%
Cohabiting couple779.1%
Male householder, no spouse18121.4%
Female householder, no spouse14717.4%
Households with children under 1824128.5%
Households with seniors (65+)24929.4%
Average household size2.45

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.4%22.2%
Married52.4%54.9%
Separated0.7%4.4%
Widowed1.4%14.0%
Divorced7.1%4.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.6%
Some HS, no diploma 6.7%
HS graduate 47.9%
Some college, no degree 15.1%
Associate's degree 14.7%
Bachelor's degree 6.8%
Graduate / professional 4.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher88.7%
Bachelor's or higher11.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool184.9%
Kindergarten236.2%
Elementary school19853.7%
High school10227.6%
College / grad school287.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 28.0%
Education & healthcare 20.9%
Construction 11.0%
Retail trade 9.7%
Other services 7.9%
Transportation & utilities 4.6%
Agriculture & mining 4.3%
Professional & management 3.8%
Public administration 2.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.7%
Wholesale trade 2.3%
Finance & real estate 2.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.9%
Service18.0%
Sales & office15.4%
Natural resources & construction12.3%
Production & transportation26.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.5%
Government9.2%
Self-employed8.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone92.9%
Carpool3.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.0%
Work from home0.8%
Other means2.3%
Avg commute (minutes)23.7

Poverty

All people 14.6%
Under 18 years 14.0%
18 and over 14.8%
Married-couple families 6.8%
Female-led households 42.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security34.5%
Retirement income32.7%
Supplemental Security5.8%
Cash public assistance3.4%
Food stamps / SNAP17.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity34.6%
High blood pressure35.3%
High cholesterol34.9%
Diabetes10.7%
Heart disease7.4%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma10.8%
Arthritis25.9%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease8.9%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking20.9%
Binge drinking17.8%
No physical activity27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep35.9%
Depression23.1%
Fair or poor health15.0%
Poor mental health15.4%
Poor physical health11.8%
No health insurance11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.9%
Visited dentist61.7%
Cholesterol screening90.2%
Teeth loss17.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans764.8%
Disability%
Any disability16.4%
Under 182.4%
18–64 years17.3%
65 and over33.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance68.2%
Public insurance45.8%
No insurance8.2%
Uninsured under 197.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,91792.5%
Spanish301.6%
Other Indo-European170.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander60.3%
Other languages70.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,06699.7%
Born in same state2,06399.5%
Born in different state1,68881.4%
Foreign born30.1%
Naturalized citizen70.3%
Not a US citizen7100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French38518.6%
Italian28013.5%
Arab1688.1%
Polish331.6%
AncestryCount%
Dutch311.5%
English301.4%
German30.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access40.8%
Internet access87.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14747

What city is ZIP code 14747 in?

ZIP code 14747 is primarily assigned to Kennedy, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14747 in?

ZIP code 14747 falls within Chautauqua County, New York.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 14747?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14747?

The median home value in ZIP code 14747 is $84,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 14747?

ZIP code 14747 has an estimated population of 2,073 residents, with a density of 47 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 14747?

The median household income in ZIP code 14747 is $56,875, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 14747 in?

ZIP code 14747 observes the EST timezone.

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