ZIP 14215 · Buffalo
Who lives in ZIP code 14215 (Buffalo, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Buffalo, NY · Erie County
uszips 2026
People42,524
Median age31.8
Household income$44,955
Home value$108,961
Median rent$1,039/mo
Poverty28.8%
College degree+20.1%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- Wider region
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 3,447 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 16,733
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.9% are 65 or older; 74.8% are adults.
Household income
14.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,955.
Education (adults 25+)
48.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 26.1%
- Never married
- 55.8%
- Divorced
- 11.9%
- Widowed
- 6.3%
- Family size
- 3.17
- Dual-income families
- 37.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 50.0%
- Rent burden
- 39.5%
- Men / women
- 43% / 57%
Work
- In labor force
- 57.1%
- Unemployment
- 7.2%
- Self-employed
- 6.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 7.9%
- Veterans
- 5.2%
- With a disability
- 15.7%
- No health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited English
- 2.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.