Stockton ZIP Codes — Chautauqua County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Stockton, New York and it is 14784. Area code: 716.

ZIP codes

27.47

sq mi land

0.32

sq mi water

716

area code

Stockton, NY ZIP code map

About Stockton, NY

Stockton, NY, is a quaint and charming village located in the heart of Chautauqua County. This small community offers a rustic atmosphere and a close-knit environment, where residents enjoy a slower pace of life. With its rich history and natural beauty, Stockton serves as a peaceful retreat in New York State.

Location & geography

Stockton is situated in south-western New York, approximately 13 miles from the notable city of Jamestown and roughly 18 miles from Dunkirk. The village encompasses a total area of 27.47 square miles of land, complemented by a small water area of 0.32 square miles. This picturesque region features rolling hills and a variety of landscapes typical of the western New York countryside.

Community & economy

The character of Stockton is defined by its welcoming community spirit and a rural lifestyle that emphasizes agriculture and outdoor activities. Local industries predominantly revolve around farming, small businesses, and tourism, contributing to the town's economy. Daily life here includes engaging with nature, participating in community events, and enjoying the local amenities.

Transportation

Stockton is accessible via several local roads and is near major highways such as NY-60 and NY-394, facilitating travel to nearby towns. The closest named airport is the Chautauqua County Airport in Jamestown, which provides regional air services. Public transportation options are limited, but the community is primarily navigable by car.

History

Founded in the 19th century, Stockton has a rich agricultural history that shaped its development and growth. The village has traditionally centered around farming and has developed a reputation for its scenic landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. Notable events, such as local fairs and festivals, highlight Stockton's community culture and agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Stockton is its small population, which fosters a strong sense of community and belonging among residents. Additionally, the town is part of the beautiful Chautauqua Lake region, known for its stunning views and recreational activities like fishing and hiking.

ZIP codes for Stockton, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
14784	Stockton	Chautauqua	View map

Demographics & statistics

750

Population

53.2

Median age

$68,500

Median household income

$33,037

Per capita income

$120,500

Median home value

$627

Median monthly rent

82.8%

Home ownership

10.8%

Poverty rate

6.4%

Unemployment

380

Housing units

21.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	80	10.7%
18 and over	670	89.3%
65 and over	148	19.7%
Median age	53.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.3%

Two or more races 0.9%

Black or African American 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	737	98.3%
Two or more races	7	0.9%
Black or African American	6	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 4.0%

$25k–$35k 9.6%

$35k–$50k 15.2%

$50k–$75k 20.9%

$75k–$100k 14.6%

$100k–$150k 26.5%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k+ 2.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	4.0%
$25k–$35k	9.6%
$35k–$50k	15.2%
$50k–$75k	20.9%
$75k–$100k	14.6%
$100k–$150k	26.5%
$150k–$200k	6.0%
$200k+	2.0%
Median income	$68,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.2%

$50k–$100k 31.6%

$100k–$150k 16.8%

$150k–$200k 16.0%

$200k–$300k 21.2%

$300k–$500k 5.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$120,500
Median rent / month	$627
Owner occupied	82.8%
Renter occupied	17.2%
Vacant	30.1%
Single-family detached	70.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	27.3%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.46

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.5%
2000–2009	27.5%
1990–1999	9.5%
1980–1989	18.8%
1970–1979	3.0%
1960–1969	5.3%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	4.9%
1939 or earlier	22.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.5%
1 bedroom	6.9%
2 bedrooms	31.3%
3 bedrooms	37.5%
4 bedrooms	14.1%
5+ bedrooms	7.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	19.9%
2 vehicles	57.6%
3 or more	22.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	26.8%
Electricity	3.0%
Propane / LP gas	36.4%
Fuel oil	3.3%
Wood	24.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	223	73.8%
Cohabiting couple	23	7.6%
Male householder, no spouse	39	12.9%
Female householder, no spouse	17	5.6%
Households with children under 18	49	16.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	95	31.5%
Average household size	2.48

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.1%	11.6%
Married	65.6%	76.2%
Separated	0.0%	1.9%
Widowed	3.5%	4.5%
Divorced	4.8%	5.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.3%

Some HS, no diploma 10.9%

HS graduate 30.5%

Some college, no degree 19.6%

Associate's degree 10.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.7%

Graduate / professional 11.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.8%
Bachelor's or higher	21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	5.6%
Kindergarten	8	9.0%
Elementary school	39	43.8%
High school	21	23.6%
College / grad school	16	18.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 23.4%

Education & healthcare 17.2%

Professional & management 15.5%

Transportation & utilities 7.6%

Manufacturing 6.5%

Construction 6.3%

Agriculture & mining 5.4%

Public administration 5.2%

Finance & real estate 3.5%

Wholesale trade 3.3%

Other services 2.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.9%

Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.2%
Service	11.4%
Sales & office	28.6%
Natural resources & construction	13.4%
Production & transportation	20.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	60.8%
Government	25.3%
Self-employed	13.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.3%
Carpool	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.3

Poverty

All people 10.8%

Under 18 years 27.5%

18 and over 8.8%

Married-couple families 5.8%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.1%
Retirement income	39.1%
Supplemental Security	9.6%
Cash public assistance	5.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.5%
High cholesterol	33.1%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	24.9%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	26.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.8%
Fair or poor health	14.7%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	11.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	61.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.6%
Teeth loss	17.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	81	12.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.0%
Under 18	10.0%
18–64 years	15.5%
65 and over	31.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.1%
Public insurance	50.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	727	96.9%
Spanish	5	0.7%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	5	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	750	100.0%
Born in same state	750	100.0%
Born in different state	689	91.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	138	18.4%
Arab	83	11.1%
French	82	10.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	9	1.2%
English	8	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.3%
Internet access	96.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Stockton, NY have?

Stockton, NY has one ZIP code: 14784. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.