Zip code 14026: Bowmansville, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14026
14026 is a suburban zip code in Bowmansville, New York (Erie County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 617 people live here, or 709 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $88,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $261,900, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,338 a month.
45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and transportation and moving goods. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 14026 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%14th of 1,579 in NY
- Healthcare workers31.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%18th of 1,685 in NY
- 94thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%246th of 1,685 in NY
- Median gross rent$2,33893rdU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621147th of 1,367 in NY
- Uninsured rate16.4%91stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%47th of 1,689 in NY
- Homeownership rate85.1%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%569th of 1,673 in NY
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%559th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$70,47687thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321288th of 1,676 in NY
- 85thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%669th of 1,675 in NY
- Per capita income$52,98277thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712470th of 1,690 in NY
- 73rdU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%467th of 1,691 in NY
- Median household income$88,75061stU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974668th of 1,602 in NY
- Veterans5.7%48thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%800th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density709/sq mi38thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi602nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$261,90036thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800775th of 1,614 in NY
- Median age36.430thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,445th of 1,693 in NY
- Residents under 1818.2%20thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,040th of 1,693 in NY
- Work from home6.2%12thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,356th of 1,685 in NY
- Average commute19 min9thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,444th of 1,618 in NY
- Broadband access79.9%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,540th of 1,673 in NY
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,400th of 1,669 in NY
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.51,459th of 1,693 in NY
- Population6171stU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,421st of 1,693 in NY
- Poverty rate2.3%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,543rd of 1,679 in NY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,530th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,593rd of 1,693 in NY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,417th of 1,685 in NY
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,656th of 1,685 in NY
| Measure | 14026 | Erie | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 50.3% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 14th of 1,579 | |
| Healthcare workers | 31.4% | 11.2% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 18th of 1,685 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.9% | 7.3% | 9.7% | 10% | 246th of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,338 | $1,090 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 147th of 1,367 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16.4% | 2.9% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 47th of 1,689 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.1% | 65.8% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 569th of 1,673 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.9% | 19.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 559th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $70,476 | $50,407 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 288th of 1,676 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14% | 7.2% | 10% | 10.1% | 669th of 1,675 | |
| Per capita income | $52,982 | $42,777 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 470th of 1,690 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.4% | 38% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 467th of 1,691 | |
| Median household income | $88,750 | $72,839 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 668th of 1,602 | |
| Veterans | 5.7% | 5.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 800th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 709/sq mi | 912/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 602nd of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $261,900 | $233,800 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 775th of 1,614 | |
| Median age | 36.4 | 40.4 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,445th of 1,693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.2% | 20.1% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,040th of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 6.2% | 12.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,356th of 1,685 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19 min | 21.3 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,444th of 1,618 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.9% | 90.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,540th of 1,673 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.363 | 0.464 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 1,400th of 1,669 | |
| Diversity index | 8.4 | 45.5 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 1,459th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 617 | 950,622 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,421st of 1,693 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.3% | 13.9% | 14% | 12.5% | 1,543rd of 1,679 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,530th of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 7.5% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,593rd of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 1,417th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 17.1% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,656th of 1,685 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 308
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 50.6%
- Married couples
- 43.8%
- Living alone
- 49.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.7%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 358
- Owner-occupied
- 85.1%
- Vacant
- 14%
- Median year built
- 1958
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 14026 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $71,964 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,667 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 45.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.4%
- Households with broadband
- 79.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.9%
- No internet access
- 20.1%
- Without health insurance
- 16.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bowmansville
- State
- New York
- County
- Erie County
- Center point
- 42.9422° N, 78.6880° W
- Land area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 14026
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14241 | Buffalo, NY · PO box | 2.9 mi | — |
| 14043 | Depew, NY | 3 mi | $74,112 |
| 14225 | Buffalo, NY | 3.3 mi | $67,237 |
| 14221 | Buffalo, NY | 3.4 mi | $101,615 |
| 14086 | Lancaster, NY | 3.9 mi | $99,499 |
| 14031 | Clarence, NY | 4.7 mi | $103,750 |
| 14227 | Buffalo, NY | 5 mi | $68,928 |
| 14226 | Buffalo, NY | 5.9 mi | $84,325 |
| 14215 | Buffalo, NY | 6.2 mi | $44,955 |
| 14261 | Buffalo, NY | 6.5 mi | — |
| 14260 | Buffalo, NY | 6.6 mi | — |
| 14051 | East Amherst, NY | 7 mi | $135,663 |
Questions about 14026
What city is zip code 14026?
14026 is assigned to Bowmansville, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14026 in?
14026 is in Erie County, New York.
What is the population of 14026?
About 617 people live in 14026, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14026 in?
14026 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14026?
The median household income in 14026 is $88,750.
What zip codes are near 14026?
The closest zip codes to 14026 are 14241, 14043, 14225, 14221, 14086.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14026, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.