Sinclairville ZIP Codes — Chautauqua County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Sinclairville, New York and it is 14782. Area code: 716.

ZIP codes

54.23

sq mi land

0.02

sq mi water

716

area code

Sinclairville, NY ZIP code map

About Sinclairville, NY

Sinclairville is a charming village located in the state of New York, specifically within Chautauqua County. This quaint community offers a picturesque rural setting, characterized by its welcoming atmosphere and close-knit residents. With its unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, Sinclairville serves as a distinctive place for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Sinclairville is situated in the southwestern part of New York State, providing a serene environment surrounded by lush landscapes. It is approximately 10 miles northeast of the larger city of Jamestown and about 18 miles west of the city of Dunkirk. The village covers a land area of 54.23 square miles and includes a tiny water area of 0.02 square miles, showcasing its predominantly rural terrain.

Community & economy

The community of Sinclairville is characterized by its friendly and cooperative spirit, with residents often coming together for local events and activities. The area has a diverse array of small businesses and industries that contribute to its economy, including agriculture and local craftsmanship. Daily life in Sinclairville revolves around strong community values, providing an ideal environment for families and individuals looking for tranquility.

Transportation

Transportation in Sinclairville is primarily facilitated by NY Route 60, which provides access to neighboring towns and cities. The closest significant airport is the Jamestown Airport, located about 15 miles away, offering regional flights for travelers. Public transportation options are limited, enhancing the village's quiet, rural charm.

History

Sinclairville was founded in the early 19th century, rooted in the agricultural expanses of Chautauqua County. Over the years, the village developed around key industries such as farming and local craftsmanship, contributing to its economic stability. Noteworthy events in the village's history include various community celebrations that highlight its rich culture and heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Sinclairville is that it is home to the Sinclairville Historical Society, which preserves and showcases the rich history of the village and its surrounding areas. The village is also known for its annual events, including local fairs that celebrate art, agriculture, and community togetherness.

ZIP codes for Sinclairville, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
14782	Sinclairville	Chautauqua	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,169

Population

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+

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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

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%
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	%
High blood pressure	33.6%
High cholesterol	32.5%
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	%
Binge drinking	18.3%
No physical activity	25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
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%
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

What ZIP codes does Sinclairville, NY have?

Sinclairville, NY has one ZIP code: 14782. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.