Zip code 14031: Clarence, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14031
14031 is a suburban zip code in Clarence, New York (Erie County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 9,885 people live here, or 511 per square mile. The median resident is 51.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $103,750 a year, 29% above the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $343,700, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $947 a month.
50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and office and administrative support.
How 14031 compares
- Median age51.696thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8287th of 1,693 in NY
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%305th of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$62,48187thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712291st of 1,690 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$64,26881stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321399th of 1,676 in NY
- Homeownership rate80.6%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%807th of 1,673 in NY
- 79thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%359th of 1,691 in NY
- Work from home19.5%76thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%325th of 1,685 in NY
- Median household income$103,75074thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974450th of 1,602 in NY
- 74thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517453rd of 1,669 in NY
- 70thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%663rd of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers16.6%69thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%980th of 1,685 in NY
- Housing vacancy8.6%64thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%947th of 1,675 in NY
- Healthcare workers10.2%61stU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%803rd of 1,685 in NY
- Median home value$343,70052ndU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800612th of 1,614 in NY
- Broadband access91.5%45thU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%819th of 1,673 in NY
- Poverty rate9.4%41stU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%864th of 1,679 in NY
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%860th of 1,685 in NY
- 40thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%695th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density511/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi656th of 1,693 in NY
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,049th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute22.8 min28thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,178th of 1,618 in NY
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%938th of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index25.318thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5863rd of 1,693 in NY
- 17thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621963rd of 1,367 in NY
- Residents under 1817.6%17thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,108th of 1,693 in NY
- Population9,88515thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366521st of 1,693 in NY
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,281st of 1,579 in NY
- Uninsured rate1.1%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,423rd of 1,689 in NY
| Measure | 14031 | Erie | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.6 | 40.4 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 287th of 1,693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.8% | 19.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 305th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $62,481 | $42,777 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 291st of 1,690 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,268 | $50,407 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 399th of 1,676 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.6% | 65.8% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 807th of 1,673 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.9% | 38% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 359th of 1,691 | |
| Work from home | 19.5% | 12.9% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 325th of 1,685 | |
| Median household income | $103,750 | $72,839 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 450th of 1,602 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.467 | 0.464 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 453rd of 1,669 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.1% | 7.3% | 9.7% | 10% | 663rd of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 16.6% | 17.1% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 980th of 1,685 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.6% | 7.2% | 10% | 10.1% | 947th of 1,675 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.2% | 11.2% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 803rd of 1,685 | |
| Median home value | $343,700 | $233,800 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 612th of 1,614 | |
| Broadband access | 91.5% | 90.2% | 90.8% | 91% | 819th of 1,673 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 13.9% | 14% | 12.5% | 864th of 1,679 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 860th of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.4% | 7.5% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 695th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 511/sq mi | 912/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 656th of 1,693 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 5.7% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,049th of 1,693 | |
| Average commute | 22.8 min | 21.3 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,178th of 1,618 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 3% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 938th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 25.3 | 45.5 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 863rd of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $947 | $1,090 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 963rd of 1,367 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.6% | 20.1% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,108th of 1,693 | |
| Population | 9,885 | 950,622 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 521st of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 30.9% | 50.3% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,281st of 1,579 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.1% | 2.9% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 1,423rd of 1,689 |
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
- White86%
- Black0.6%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,202
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 63.6%
- Married couples
- 54.2%
- Living alone
- 31%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,597
- Owner-occupied
- 80.6%
- Vacant
- 8.6%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 6.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 30.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 14031 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $89,185 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,989 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,016 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,741 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $32,105 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 26%
- Households with broadband
- 91.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.7%
- No internet access
- 3.3%
- Without health insurance
- 1.1%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Clarence
- State
- New York
- County
- Erie County
- Center point
- 42.9831° N, 78.6143° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Clarence (unincorporated)15% of zip
- Clarence Center (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 14031
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14032 | Clarence Center, NY | 4.4 mi | $168,711 |
| 14026 | Bowmansville, NY | 4.7 mi | $88,750 |
| 14086 | Lancaster, NY | 5.4 mi | $99,499 |
| 14221 | Buffalo, NY | 5.5 mi | $101,615 |
| 14051 | East Amherst, NY | 6 mi | $135,663 |
| 14001 | Akron, NY | 6.4 mi | $75,107 |
| 14043 | Depew, NY | 7.3 mi | $74,112 |
| 14241 | Buffalo, NY · PO box | 7.3 mi | — |
| 14038 | Crittenden, NY · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 14225 | Buffalo, NY | 7.8 mi | $67,237 |
| 14068 | Getzville, NY | 8 mi | $98,750 |
| 14004 | Alden, NY | 8.5 mi | $90,839 |
Zip codes like 14031 elsewhere
Questions about 14031
What city is zip code 14031?
14031 is assigned to Clarence, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14031 in?
14031 is in Erie County, New York.
What is the population of 14031?
About 9,885 people live in 14031, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14031 in?
14031 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14031?
The median household income in 14031 is $103,750.
What zip codes are near 14031?
The closest zip codes to 14031 are 14032, 14026, 14086, 14221, 14051.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14031, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.