ZIP Code 14750 — Lakewood, New York

The median home in 14750 is valued at $158,400 against a median household income of $67,083, a price-to-income ratio of 2.4. That is below the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Chautauqua County, 14750 ranks 24 of 30 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 2.0. Renting takes 20.5% of median household income (median rent $1,145 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

14750 ranks 1,116 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 1,168 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is above the $63,239 Chautauqua County median. 65% of households own their home, below the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 8.1%, below the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 6.2%.

With 390 residents per square mile across 11.3 square miles of land, 14750 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 646 of 1,572). This is a low-density pattern of large lots, small towns or scattered subdivisions.