ZIP Code 14740 Demographics & Data

About Gerry, NY (ZIP Code 14740)

New York

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 14740

The 14740 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Gerry, NY (Chautauqua County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 1,105. Approximately 17.2% of residents in this New York region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $32,808. Approximately 4% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $58,409.

Population in 14740

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 14740 is 1,105.

Gerry, NY

The 14740 ZIP Code is associated with Gerry, NY in Chautauqua County.

Area Codes associated with 14740

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 14740 include 716.

Sunrise / Sunset in 14740

Sunrise: 7:38 am
Sunset: 4:45 pm
Sunrise in 14740 7:38 am
Sunrise in 14740 4:45 pm

Weather forecast for 14740

Today's forecast for 14740: Snow before 1pm, then snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Current air quality in 14740

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 14740 Good

Internet in 14740

An estimated 73.2% of households in ZIP Code 14740 have broadband Internet service, while about 81.5% have a computer.

Gender in 14740

In ZIP Code 14740, the gender split is approximately 50.6% female and an estimated 49.4% male.

Health Insurance in 14740

Approximately 5.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 14740 (Gerry, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 14740

In ZIP Code 14740, 86.4% of the population graduated high school, while 17.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.7% in this Chautauqua County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 14740

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 37.7%
Some college, no degree 16.2%
Associate's degree 15.3%
Bachelor's degree 12.2%
Graduate or professional degree 5.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 14740. 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 14740

Residents of ZIP Code 14740 are older than average. The median age of 59.9 years in ZIP Code 14740 is approximately 57.22% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 88.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 44.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.7% of the population in 14740 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 75 to 84 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 14740 residents are aged 10 to 14 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 14740. 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 14740

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.3%
5 to 9 years 4.3%
10 to 14 years 2.4%
15 to 19 years 4.3%
20 to 24 years 2.9%
25 to 34 years 8.4%
35 to 44 years 5.1%
45 to 54 years 12.4%
55 to 59 years 7.1%
60 to 64 years 12.8%
65 to 74 years 15.7%
75 to 84 years 13.4%
85 years and over 7.9%

Income in ZIP Code 14740

The median household income in ZIP Code 14740 is $58,409, while the region's mean household income is $73,795. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $32,808. The per capita income in ZIP Code 14740 of $32,808 is approximately 16.57% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 3.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 62.11% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 25.1% of the population in 14740 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.6% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 2.3% of 14740 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 14740. 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 14740

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 12.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 8.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 25.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 13.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 3.0%
$200,000 or more per year 2.3%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 14740

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 14740, 98.7% is one race, while 1.3% are two or more races. Approximately 0.5% of 14740 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 14740 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (1.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 14740. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 14740

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 14740

In ZIP Code 14740, 98.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Chautauqua County region.

Language Spoken in 14740

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.5%
Spanish 0.5%
Other Indo-European languages 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 14740. 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 14740

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 14740, an estimated 22.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 16.9% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Chautauqua County region.

Age of Housing in 14740

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 14.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 16.9%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 22.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 14740. 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 14740 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 14740. 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 14740

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 14740 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 14740 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 14740 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 14740

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 14740. 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 14740. 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 14740

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 14740 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 14740 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.35 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 5.58% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 33.99% 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 14740. This visualizes electricity rates in 14740 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 14740

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 14740 9.24¢/kWh 4.94¢/kWh 2.08¢/kWh
New York 27.23¢/kWh 22.73¢/kWh 8.91¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 14740

Month ZIP Code 14740 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.57 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.6 3 6.31
Mar 4.67 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.4 5.13 7.3
May 5.6 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.48 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.67 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.47 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.28 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.87 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.74 2.33 5.99
Dec 1.87 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 14740. This visualizes solar power levels in 14740 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 14740

In 14740, 44.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.4 minutes. Approximately 28.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 14740 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 14740 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 14740. 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 14740

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.2%
Construction 8.1%
Manufacturing 18.8%
Wholesale trade 3.9%
Retail trade 13.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.9%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 28.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.0%
Other services, except public administration 7.2%
Public administration 4.4%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] 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.