ZIP Code 14201 Demographics & Data

About Buffalo, NY (ZIP Code 14201)

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 14201

The 14201 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Buffalo, NY (Erie County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 11,935. The 14201 ZIP Code has a median age of 32.8 years, and 13.8% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $29,554, while about 45% of the population is living below the poverty line. Approximately 33.2% of residents in this New York region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $22,649.

Population in 14201

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 14201 is 11,935.

Buffalo, NY

The 14201 ZIP Code is associated with Buffalo, NY in Erie County.

Area Codes associated with 14201

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 14201 include 716.

Sunrise / Sunset in 14201

Sunrise: 6:29 am
Sunset: 8:00 pm
Sunrise in 14201 6:29 am
Sunrise in 14201 8:00 pm

Weather forecast for 14201

Forecast temporarily unavailable.

Current air quality in 14201

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 14201 Good

Internet in 14201

An estimated 71.6% of households in ZIP Code 14201 have broadband Internet service, while about 82.4% have a computer.

Gender in 14201

In ZIP Code 14201, males make up an estimated 47.0% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 53.0%.

Health Insurance in 14201

Approximately 13.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 14201 (Buffalo, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 14201

In ZIP Code 14201, 78.9% of the population graduated high school, while 33.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 22.8% in this Erie County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 14201

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 8.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 22.8%
Some college, no degree 15.1%
Associate's degree 7.9%
Bachelor's degree 18.1%
Graduate or professional degree 15.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 14201

Residents of ZIP Code 14201 are younger than average. The median age of 32.8 years in ZIP Code 14201 is approximately 13.91% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 13.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.7% of the population in 14201 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.2% of 14201 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 14201

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.8%
5 to 9 years 6.4%
10 to 14 years 8.4%
15 to 19 years 7.3%
20 to 24 years 8.5%
25 to 34 years 18.7%
35 to 44 years 13.0%
45 to 54 years 11.1%
55 to 59 years 5.5%
60 to 64 years 5.4%
65 to 74 years 7.2%
75 to 84 years 2.4%
85 years and over 1.2%

Income in ZIP Code 14201

The median household income in ZIP Code 14201 is $29,554, while the region's mean household income is $47,126. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $22,649. The per capita income in ZIP Code 14201 of $22,649 is approximately 42.41% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 45.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately374.74% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.0% of the population in 14201 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 15.8% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 1.5% of 14201 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 14201

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 16.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 12.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 15.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 13.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 5.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 6.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.1%
$200,000 or more per year 1.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 14201

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 14201, 94.8% is one race, while 5.2% are two or more races. Approximately 35.9% of 14201 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 14201 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (54.2%), followed by Black or African American (26.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 14201

Industry Percent
White 54.2%
Black or African American 26.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.6%
Asian 2.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 19.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 14201

In ZIP Code 14201, 60.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 29.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes. Lastly, 6.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Erie County region.

Language Spoken in 14201

Language Spoken Percent
English only 60.3%
Spanish 29.5%
Other Indo-European languages 2.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.4%
Other languages 6.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 14201

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 14201, an estimated 60.9% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 8.7% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 1.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Erie County region.

Age of Housing in 14201

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 2.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3.5%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 60.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 14201 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 14201

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 14201 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 14201 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 14201 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 14201

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 14201

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 14201 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 14201 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.42 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 7.28% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 32.93% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes electricity rates in 14201 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 14201

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 14201 11.74¢/kWh 5.99¢/kWh 4.79¢/kWh
New York 28.37¢/kWh 22.28¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh
United States 17.45¢/kWh 13.64¢/kWh 9.29¢/kWh

Solar Power in 14201

Month ZIP Code 14201 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.64 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.74 3 6.31
Mar 4.66 3.65 7.02
Apr 5 5.13 7.3
May 5.74 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.84 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.89 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.79 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.26 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.7 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.74 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.04 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes solar power levels in 14201 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 14201

In 14201, 58.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.7 minutes. Approximately 27.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 14201 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.1% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 14201 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 14201. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 14201

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 3.0%
Manufacturing 9.0%
Wholesale trade 2.4%
Retail trade 11.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.7%
Information 2.7%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 16.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.0%
Other services, except public administration 4.8%
Public administration 5.3%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.