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14174

Zip code 14174: Youngstown, New York

Residential delivery areaNiagara CountyEastern Time
Population
5,669
Median household income
$80K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$250K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,145/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
23 sq mi
244 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 14174

14174 is a small-town zip code in Youngstown, New York (Niagara County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 5,669 people live here, or 244 per square mile. The median resident is 48.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,695 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $250,300, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,145 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and education.

How 14174 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
48.7
Under 18
20.6%
65 and over
27.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0.2%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
18.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
2,461
Average household size
2.3
Family households
72.5%
Married couples
59.5%
Living alone
25%
Veterans (of adults)
7.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

14174
$79,695
Niagara Co.
$69,633
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,460
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
22.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14174
$250,300
Niagara Co.
$189,800
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14174
$1,145
Niagara Co.
$899
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,587
Owner-occupied
77.2%
Vacant
4.9%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.5%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
33%
20–29
18%
30–44
26%
45–59
8%
60+
7%
Average commute
27.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
12%
Office and admin
12%
Education
9%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Healthcare
7%
Sales
7%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Education
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Public administration
9%
Retail
8%
Construction
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Other services
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Wholesale
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$60,792
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14174U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$78,750$74,888
Service$20,655$26,804
Sales and office$54,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,307$49,199
Production and transportation$73,607$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
24%
Some college
26%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
19%
High school graduate or higher
97.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
Graduate or professional degree
18.6%
Households with broadband
93.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.7%
No internet access
3.5%
Without health insurance
2.4%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Youngstown
Center point
43.2491° N, 78.9983° W
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
4.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Youngstown5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 14174

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14144Stella Niagara · PO box4.1 mi—
14107Model City · PO box4.5 mi—
14131Ransomville5 mi$85,909
14092Lewiston5.3 mi$72,218
14109Niagara University8 mi—
14305Niagara Falls8.8 mi$51,004
14132Sanborn9.2 mi$97,210
14172Wilson9.5 mi$81,330
14304Niagara Falls10 mi$66,660
14301Niagara Falls11 mi$34,549
14302Niagara Falls11 mi—
14303Niagara Falls12 mi$45,646

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Questions about 14174

What city is zip code 14174?

14174 is assigned to Youngstown, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14174 in?

14174 is in Niagara County, New York.

What is the population of 14174?

About 5,669 people live in 14174, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14174 in?

14174 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14174?

The median household income in 14174 is $79,695.

What zip codes are near 14174?

The closest zip codes to 14174 are 14144, 14107, 14131, 14092, 14109.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14174, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.