ZIP 14224 · Buffalo
Who lives in ZIP code 14224 (Buffalo, NY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Buffalo, NY · Erie County
uszips 2026
People41,219
Median age43.8
Household income$80,052
Home value$239,290
Median rent$1,129/mo
Poverty8.5%
College degree+35.0%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- Wider region
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 786 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 18,256
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.3% are 65 or older; 81.6% are adults.
Household income
40.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,368.
Education (adults 25+)
45.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.3%
- Never married
- 34.0%
- Divorced
- 10.0%
- Widowed
- 7.6%
- Family size
- 2.90
- Dual-income families
- 57.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 76.2%
- Rent burden
- 30.4%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.3%
- Unemployment
- 4.8%
- Self-employed
- 7.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 28.3%
- Veterans
- 6.9%
- With a disability
- 13.2%
- No health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited English
- 0.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.