ZIP 14212 · Buffalo
Who lives in ZIP code 14212 (Buffalo, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Buffalo, NY · Erie County
uszips 2026
People13,299
Median age35.6
Household income$44,020
Home value$103,721
Median rent$990/mo
Poverty34.5%
College degree+13.2%
Commute18 min
Place
- Metro area
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- Wider region
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 2,436 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,668
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
10.8% are 65 or older; 70.2% are adults.
Household income
15.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $23,844.
Education (adults 25+)
33.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 41.6%
- Never married
- 41.2%
- Divorced
- 12.4%
- Widowed
- 4.8%
- Family size
- 3.76
- Dual-income families
- 42.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 52.8%
- Rent burden
- 47.6%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.8%
- Unemployment
- 8.7%
- Self-employed
- 8.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 5.6%
- Veterans
- 4.4%
- With a disability
- 16.9%
- No health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited English
- 6.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.