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ZIP 14209 · Buffalo

Who lives in ZIP code 14209 (Buffalo, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Buffalo, NY · Erie County

uszips 2026
People8,313
Median age41.3
Household income$50,046
Home value$456,444
Median rent$1,141/mo
Poverty21.8%
College degree+47.3%
Commute21 min

Place

Metro area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Wider region
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY
Time zone
Eastern
Density
3,372 / sq mi
Housing units
4,323

County

Erie100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 104.2%
10–197.7%
20s28.3%
30s8.8%
40s11.4%
50s9.0%
60s11.3%
70s11.6%
80+7.8%

26.5% are 65 or older; 91.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K32.1%
$25K–50K17.9%
$50K–75K8.9%
$75K–100K8.9%
$100K–150K16.8%
$150K+15.4%

32.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,587.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school8.5%
High school14.1%
Some college30.1%
Bachelor's21.8%
Graduate25.5%

42.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White53.4%
Black31.8%
Asian4.6%
Native American1.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.8%
Two or more6.4%

7.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
23.6%
Never married
55.4%
Divorced
12.7%
Widowed
8.3%
Family size
2.79
Dual-income families
51.7%

Housing

Own their home
33.7%
Rent burden
36.9%
Men / women
47% / 53%

Work

In labor force
58.3%
Unemployment
6.3%
Self-employed
11.3%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
17.4%
Veterans
6.3%
With a disability
16.9%
No health insurance
4.0%
Limited English
2.4%

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

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