14782 ZIP Code — Sinclairville, NY

Chautauqua County, New York

ZIP code 14782 is located in Sinclairville, New York, within Chautauqua County. It covers approximately 54.23 square miles and serves a population of 2,169 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 716.

About ZIP code 14782

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 $96,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $58,730. 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 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 14782 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,169

population

54.23

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14782 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14782

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14782. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sinclairville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14740 Gerry (5.4 mi) 14718 Cassadaga (5.6 mi) 14723 Cherry Creek (6.4 mi) 14784 Stockton (7.9 mi) 14728 Dewittville (8.2 mi) 14733 Falconer (8.9 mi) 14712 Bemus Point (9.2 mi) 14063 Fredonia (10.2 mi) 14747 Kennedy (11.1 mi) 14701 Jamestown (11.1 mi) 14726 Conewango Valley (11.2 mi) 14138 South Dayton (11.8 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	2,169
Population density	40 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	54.23 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	42.2646
Longitude	-79.2499
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	51.2%	51.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	38.1%	30.0%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	9.9%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.7%	2.1%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

2,169

Population

People per sq mi

49.0

Median age

$58,730

Median household income

$30,441

Per capita income

$96,900

Median home value

$763

Median monthly rent

81.3%

Home ownership

14.7%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

1,032

Housing units

22.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

124

25–34

126

35–44

189

45–54

192

123

55–59

126

60–64

130

65–74

132

103

75–84

106

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	383	17.7%
18 and over	1,786	82.3%
65 and over	502	23.1%
Median age	49.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.6%

Two or more races 2.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Black or African American 1.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,085	94.6%
Two or more races	59	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	34	1.5%
Black or African American	25	1.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.2%	51.6%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	38.1%	30.0%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	9.9%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	0.7%	2.1%	11.5%

Under $10k 8.3%

$10k–$15k 8.6%

$15k–$25k 7.9%

$25k–$35k 7.5%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 17.2%

$75k–$100k 16.8%

$100k–$150k 16.6%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 1.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.3%
$10k–$15k	8.6%
$15k–$25k	7.9%
$25k–$35k	7.5%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	17.2%
$75k–$100k	16.8%
$100k–$150k	16.6%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	1.9%
Median income	$58,730

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.4%

$50k–$100k 37.7%

$100k–$150k 18.6%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k–$300k 17.4%

$300k–$500k 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$96,900
Median rent / month	$763
Owner occupied	81.3%
Renter occupied	18.7%
Vacant	20.8%
Single-family detached	70.2%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	19.0%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.33

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.6%
2000–2009	7.0%
1990–1999	15.8%
1980–1989	9.7%
1970–1979	12.6%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	5.5%
1940–1949	3.3%
1939 or earlier	31.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.5%
1 bedroom	8.5%
2 bedrooms	30.6%
3 bedrooms	44.3%
4 bedrooms	10.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.4%
1 vehicle	32.0%
2 vehicles	49.6%
3 or more	12.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.5%
Electricity	6.0%
Propane / LP gas	40.3%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	15.4%
Solar	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	584	60.9%
Cohabiting couple	62	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	162	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	151	15.7%
Households with children under 18	185	19.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	325	33.9%
Average household size	2.26

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.0%	15.0%
Married	65.8%	68.1%
Separated	4.2%	1.1%
Widowed	4.1%	7.3%
Divorced	4.8%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 5.0%

HS graduate 40.6%

Some college, no degree 15.6%

Associate's degree 12.8%

Bachelor's degree 15.7%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.1%
Bachelor's or higher	22.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	19	6.1%
Kindergarten	37	11.8%
Elementary school	155	49.4%
High school	86	27.4%
College / grad school	17	5.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 37.8%

Manufacturing 13.6%

Retail trade 13.2%

Construction 7.8%

Professional & management 6.3%

Other services 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.2%

Public administration 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.4%

Finance & real estate 1.5%

Information 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.8%
Service	14.2%
Sales & office	17.8%
Natural resources & construction	11.6%
Production & transportation	15.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.1%
Government	19.0%
Self-employed	7.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.6%
Carpool	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.7%
Work from home	3.6%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.0

Poverty

All people 14.7%

Under 18 years 7.6%

18 and over 16.2%

Married-couple families 6.8%

Female-led households 40.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.4%
Retirement income	29.6%
Supplemental Security	6.6%
Cash public assistance	4.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.8%
High blood pressure	33.6%
High cholesterol	32.5%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	24.3%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	19.6%
Binge drinking	18.3%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Depression	23.0%
Fair or poor health	13.7%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	11.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	63.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	15.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	114	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.7%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	17.1%
65 and over	25.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.7%
Public insurance	47.3%
No insurance	6.2%
Uninsured under 19	9.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,075	95.7%
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)	2,136	98.5%
Born in same state	2,131	98.2%
Born in different state	1,895	87.4%
Foreign born	5	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	33	1.5%
Not a US citizen	17	51.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	380	17.5%
Italian	199	9.2%
English	151	7%
Arab	109	5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	4	0.2%
German	3	0.1%
Norwegian	3	0.1%
Polish	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.2%
Internet access	90.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14782

What city is ZIP code 14782 in?

ZIP code 14782 is primarily assigned to Sinclairville, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14782 in?

ZIP code 14782 falls within Chautauqua County, New York.

Does ZIP code 14782 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 14782 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 14782 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 14782 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14782?

The median home value in ZIP code 14782 is $96,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 14782?

ZIP code 14782 has an estimated population of 2,169 residents, with a density of 40 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 14782 in?

ZIP code 14782 observes the EST timezone.