14779 Zip Code Profile

14779 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Salamanca, New York. Median household income here ($26,155) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $72,000) are fairly typical for the Olean area.

The average family income here is $38,356/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 14779 is $32,813.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 14779 earn an average of $24,110/year. Women earn only $16,229/year.

2,968 people in 14779 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 14779? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 17.4 minutes.

The median age here is 40. There are 3,350 men and 3,582 women. The median age for men is 39 while for women the median age is 41.

To give you a sense of the community, 4,151 people (out of the 6,932 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,966 homes, and 176 businesses every day. 174 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

14779 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Podgorica, Montenegro!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,378 feet above sea levell.

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• Bradford Downtown Farmers Market
• REAP's Olean Farmers Market

• Southern Tier Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,932
• White Population: 5,522
• Black Population: 108
• Hispanic Population: 212
• Asian Population: 53
• Hawaiian Population: 11
• Indian Population: 1,423
• Male Population: 3,350
• Female Population: 3,582
• Median Age: 40
• Median Age of Males: 39
• Median Age of Females: 41

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New York
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Olean NY
• County: Cattaraugus
• City: Salamanca
• Longitude: -78.7
• Latitude: 42.2
• Elevation: 1,378 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 716

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,894
• Drive alone: 2,217
• Carpool: 454
• Public transit: 22
• Ride bikes or walk: 174


• Average commute time: 17.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 377
•    5 - 9: 716
•    10 - 14: 356
•    15 - 19: 354
•    20 - 24: 361
•    25 - 29: 192
•    30 - 34: 244
•    35 - 39: 48
•    40 - 44: 54
•    45 - 59: 81
•    60 - 89: 88
•    90 plus: 23

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $72,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $33,052
• Businesses: 168
• Employees: 2,703
• Annual Payroll: $71,207,000
• Average Family Income: $38,356
• Median Family Income: $26,155
• Average Income for Men: $24,110
• Average Income for Women: $16,229

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 29
• Congressional District Land Area: 5660.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 009
• State FIPS Code: 36

• Salamanca Farmers market

View all schools in Salamanca

Primary Schools

Prospect Elementary School

300 Prospect Avenue

Salamanca, NY 14779

(716) 945-5170

Seneca Elementary School

25 Center Street

Salamanca, NY 14779

(716) 945-5140

Middle Schools

Salamanca Middle School

50 Iroquois Drive

Salamanca, NY 14779

(716) 945-2405

High Schools

Salamanca Alternative School

79 River Street

Salamanca, NY 14779

(716) 945-6922

Salamanca High School

50 Iroquois Drive

Salamanca, NY 14779

(716) 945-2404