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ZIP 14051 · East Amherst

Who lives in ZIP code 14051 (East Amherst, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

East Amherst, NY · Erie County

uszips 2026
People19,739
Median age44.8
Household income$135,663
Home value$421,722
Median rent$1,864/mo
Poverty4.3%
College degree+65.6%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Wider region
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY
Time zone
Eastern
Density
492 / sq mi
Housing units
8,007

County

Erie100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.4%
10–1912.4%
20s8.7%
30s12.5%
40s10.6%
50s15.7%
60s14.8%
70s9.9%
80+4.0%

21.2% are 65 or older; 77.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K6.2%
$25K–50K11.2%
$50K–75K10.2%
$75K–100K7.8%
$100K–150K19.2%
$150K+45.4%

64.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $71,028.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.4%
High school12.9%
Some college18.1%
Bachelor's31.6%
Graduate34.0%

48.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White83.1%
Black2.1%
Asian8.9%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.4%
Two or more4.4%

3.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
64.0%
Never married
21.6%
Divorced
8.5%
Widowed
5.8%
Family size
2.90
Dual-income families
63.1%

Housing

Own their home
81.5%
Rent burden
32.5%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
67.7%
Unemployment
2.9%
Self-employed
14.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
46.8%
Veterans
4.6%
With a disability
9.1%
No health insurance
1.8%
Limited English
2.5%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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