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14712

ZIP 14712 is Bemus Point, New York, in Chautauqua County; area code 716; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Chautauqua
Population
3,262
Coordinates
42.1837, -79.3619
☼ Live from 14712 — Bemus Point, NY

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Where 14712 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 14712
  • 🔢 Type 14712 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZILhI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 14,712 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 613. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11100101111000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 14711 (Belfast, NY, 64 mi away) and 14714 (Black Creek, NY, 58 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 14712 becomes 21741 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hagerstown, MD, 195 miles away.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11247, 11427, 11724, 11742, 12147, 12174, …). The farthest-flung twin is 74121 in Tulsa, OK, 983 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
  • 🎯1,013 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 14712 and you would come out at 42.18°S, 100.64°E — 1,094 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 06m.
  • 📏 At 25.8 square miles of land, 14712 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,262This ZIP3,262
Households1,504This ZIP1,504
Housing units2,327This ZIP2,327
Median age56.4This ZIP56.4New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$86,083This ZIP$86,083New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$236,300This ZIP$236,300New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$859This ZIP$859New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher37.5%This ZIP37.5%
Mean commute23.9 minThis ZIP23.9 min
Population density126.6 / sq miThis ZIP126.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments55This ZIP55
Employees353This ZIP353
Annual payroll$9,436,000This ZIP$9,436,000
Tax returns filed1,510This ZIP1,510
Total adjusted gross income$133,467,000This ZIP$133,467,000

Land area

Land area25.78 sq miThis ZIP25.78 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi

Other place names in 14712

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 14712

ZIPCityDistance
14785 Stow, NY 2.9 mi
14756 Maple Springs, NY 3.3 mi
14742 Greenhurst, NY 5.2 mi
14722 Chautauqua, NY 5.8 mi
14728 Dewittville, NY 6.6 mi
14720 Celoron, NY 6.7 mi
14710 Ashville, NY 7.3 mi
14750 Lakewood, NY 7.4 mi
14782 Sinclairville, NY 8.0 mi
14757 Mayville, NY 8.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 14712?

14712 is in Bemus Point, New York, in Chautauqua County, part of the Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY micropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.1837, -79.3619.

What county is 14712 in?

14712 lies in Chautauqua County.

What area code is 14712?

Bemus Point uses area code 716, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 14712 in?

14712 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 14712?

About 3,262 people live in ZIP code 14712, in 1,504 households, at 126.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 14712?

$86,083 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 14712?

The closest are 14785 (2.9 mi), 14756 (3.3 mi), 14742 (5.2 mi), 14722 (5.8 mi) and 14728 (6.6 mi).

Is 14712 a PO Box ZIP code?

14712 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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