Data Profile of ZIP Code 14171

About West Valley, NY (ZIP Code 14171)

New York

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 14171

The 14171 ZIP Code is primarily associated with West Valley, NY (Cattaraugus County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 1,918. Approximately 19.0% of residents in this New York region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $27,501. The median age in the 14171 ZIP Code is 46.7 years, with 26.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $58,667, while about 7% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 14171

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 14171 is 1,918.

West Valley, NY

The 14171 ZIP Code is associated with West Valley, NY in Cattaraugus County.

Area Codes associated with 14171

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 14171 include 716.

Sunrise / Sunset in 14171

Sunrise: 6:01 am
Sunset: 8:20 pm
Sunrise in 14171 6:01 am
Sunrise in 14171 8:20 pm

Weather forecast for 14171

Today's forecast for 14171: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Current air quality in 14171

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 14171 Good

Internet in 14171

An estimated 84.4% of households in ZIP Code 14171 have broadband Internet service, while about 90.8% have a computer.

Gender in 14171

In ZIP Code 14171, females make up an estimated 49.5% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 50.5%.

Health Insurance in 14171

Approximately 5.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 14171 (West Valley, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 14171

In ZIP Code 14171, 96.3% of the population graduated high school, while 19.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 42.2% in this Cattaraugus County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 14171

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 42.2%
Some college, no degree 16.8%
Associate's degree 18.2%
Bachelor's degree 11.5%
Graduate or professional degree 7.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 14171

Residents of ZIP Code 14171 are older than average. The median age of 46.7 years in ZIP Code 14171 is approximately 22.57% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 26.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.2% of the population in 14171 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 14.2% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.7% of 14171 residents are aged 15 to 19 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 14171

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.9%
5 to 9 years 5.2%
10 to 14 years 5.0%
15 to 19 years 1.7%
20 to 24 years 8.0%
25 to 34 years 11.1%
35 to 44 years 9.1%
45 to 54 years 14.2%
55 to 59 years 7.2%
60 to 64 years 7.2%
65 to 74 years 14.2%
75 to 84 years 5.9%
85 years and over 2.2%

Income in ZIP Code 14171

The median household income in ZIP Code 14171 is $58,667, while the region's mean household income is $68,336. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,501. The per capita income in ZIP Code 14171 of $27,501 is approximately 30.07% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 7.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 24.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.5% of the population in 14171 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.0% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.4% of 14171 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 14171

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 15.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 18.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.6%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 19.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.7%
$200,000 or more per year 0.4%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 14171

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 14171, 92.9% is one race, while 7.1% are two or more races. Approximately 2.4% of 14171 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 14171 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.5%), followed by Black or African American (6.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 14171

Industry Percent
White 97.5%
Black or African American 6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.2%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 14171

In ZIP Code 14171, 96.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Cattaraugus County region.

Language Spoken in 14171

Language Spoken Percent
English only 96.5%
Spanish 2.4%
Other Indo-European languages 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 14171

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 14171, an estimated 26.2% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.5% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.9% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Cattaraugus County region.

Age of Housing in 14171

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.9%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 9.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 18.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 3.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 26.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 14171

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 14171 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 37.3% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 14171 is high blood pressure, as approximately 33.9% of adults 18 and older in this Cattaraugus County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 14171

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 29.5%
High blood pressure 33.9%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 7.7%
Current asthma 11.3%
Coronary heart disease 6.5%
Diagnosed diabetes 11.0%
High cholesterol 37.3%
Chronic kidney disease 3.0%
Stroke 3.1%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 14171

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 14171 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 87.5% of those 18 and above in 14171 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 14171 include obesity (40.8% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (33.4% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 14171

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.6%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 80.6%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 81.9%
Cholesterol screening 87.5%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 63.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 14171

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 18.7%
Current smoking 18.6%
No leisure-time physical activity 24.3%
Obesity 40.8%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 33.4%
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 14171

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 14171 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.29 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 4.13% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 34.9% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes electricity rates in 14171 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 14171

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 14171 11.74¢/kWh 5.99¢/kWh 4.79¢/kWh
New York 24.23¢/kWh 18.58¢/kWh 7.26¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 14171

Month ZIP Code 14171 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.43 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.48 3 6.31
Mar 4.43 3.65 7.02
Apr 4.95 5.13 7.3
May 5.47 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.39 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.97 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.57 6.08 6.65
Sep 4.89 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.71 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.03 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.1 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes solar power levels in 14171 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 14171

In 14171, 58.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.9 minutes. Approximately 19.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 14171 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 14171 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 14171. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 14171

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.5%
Construction 12.8%
Manufacturing 8.5%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Retail trade 17.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.6%
Information 1.1%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 10.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.6%
Other services, except public administration 3.4%
Public administration 5.3%

Notes

  • [5] All electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.