ZIP 14139 · South Wales
Who lives in ZIP code 14139 (South Wales, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
South Wales, NY · Erie County
uszips 2026
People2,113
Median age39.8
Household income$86,402
Home value$269,156
Median rent$1,694/mo
Poverty7.2%
College degree+32.7%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- Wider region
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 33 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 764
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.6% are 65 or older; 69.4% are adults.
Household income
41.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $49,038.
Education (adults 25+)
37.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.2%
- Never married
- 30.8%
- Divorced
- 9.8%
- Widowed
- 5.3%
- Family size
- 3.31
- Dual-income families
- 52.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 86.6%
- Rent burden
- 25.5%
- Men / women
- 55% / 45%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.5%
- Unemployment
- 2.0%
- Self-employed
- 11.1%
- Farmers
- 1.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 28.2%
- Veterans
- 2.4%
- With a disability
- 11.4%
- No health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.