14218 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 14218 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateNew York
CityBuffalo
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location42.81966, -78.82865
Population20620
Size21.147 square miles
Median Family Income$56851.00
Median Home Value$106600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 14218 zip code. The total population is 20620, of which, 9827 are male and 10793 are female. With a total area of 21.147 square miles, the population density is 896.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201118922
201218953
201318805
201418943
201518877
201618912
201718957
201818951
201918952
202018935
202120620

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17368.4%
Age 5-914126.8%
Age 10-149754.7%
Age 15-199964.8%
Age 20-2412356
Age 25-2915327.4%
Age 30-3414637.1%
Age 35-3912135.9%
Age 40-44974 4.7%
Age 45-4912165.9%
Age 50-5415297.4%
Age 55-5915947.7%
Age 60-6414657.1%
Age 65-6910715.2%
Age 70-748544.1%
Age 75-795952.9%
Age 80-843281.6%
Age 85 and over4322.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 20.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 13.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 37 %
  • Divorced: 15.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.2 %
  • Never Married: 38.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 14218 zip code is $56851. This is -34.70% less than the national average. This income places 21.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20114. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00424
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0055
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00353
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00539
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00528
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00937
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00763
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00668
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00191
$200,000.00 +120

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145493
201246603
201344929
201445174
201544576
201644459
201745253
201848145
201950377
202050522
202156851

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5953
Self Employment402
Social Security3273
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1083
Retirement2197
Other900

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 19698
  • Families Uninsured: 757
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2197
  • No retirement income: 6578

Education

In the 14218 zip code, 86.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 14218 zip, there are an estimated 9914 people in the labor force, of which, 9372 are employed, and 542 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 335 worked from home and 9221 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2668
Services2152
Sales and Office1874
Construction and Maintenance:697
Transportation and Material Moving1981





Housing

The median home value for the 14218 zip code is 106600. There is an estimated  8775 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $741 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $767. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000406
$50,000 – $99,0001811
$100,000 – $149,9991574
$150,000 – $199,999699
$200,000 – $299,999269
$300,000 – $499,999122
$500,000 – $999,99962
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019203
2000 – 2009135
1980 – 1999505
1960 – 19792207
1940 – 19592844
1939 or earlier2881

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500642
$500 – $9992595
$1,000 – $1,499432
$1,500 – $1,99957
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 10

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300468
300-4991246
500-7992977
800-9991666
1000-14991761
1500-1999440
2000-249977
2500-299913
3000+31

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1421
20%-24.9%323
25%-29.9%148
30%-34.9%260
35+%469



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1348
14125
22646
3+656
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 92.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.