Zip code 14207: Buffalo, New York

Q: What city is zip code 14207?

14207 is assigned to Buffalo, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 14207 in?

14207 is in Erie County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 14207?

About 26,327 people live in 14207, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 14207?

The median household income in 14207 is $39,753.

Q: What zip codes are near 14207?

The closest zip codes to 14207 are 14216, 14217, 14213, 14222, 14214.

Residential delivery areaErie CountyEastern Time

Population

26,327

Median household income

$40K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$134K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$964/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.9 sq mi

6,740 people/sq mi

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

About 14207

14207 is an urban zip code in Buffalo, New York (Erie County), covering 3.9 sq mi of land. About 26,327 people live here, or 6,740 per square mile. The median resident is 32.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $39,753 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 32.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $133,600, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $964 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and food service. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 14207 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Diversity index75.2
99th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.510th of 1,693 in NY
Poverty rate32.3%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%68th of 1,679 in NY
Residents under 1829.7%
95th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%84th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.499
88th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517261st of 1,669 in NY
Population density6,740/sq mi
87th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi253rd of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate7%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%396th of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy9.7%
70th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%871st of 1,675 in NY
Foreign-born residents16.8%
68th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%348th of 1,693 in NY
Government workers15%
60th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,147th of 1,685 in NY
Rent-burdened renters51.8%
54th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%685th of 1,579 in NY
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%889th of 1,685 in NY
Uninsured rate6%
43rd
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%375th of 1,689 in NY
Population26,327
42nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366251st of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access90.9%
40th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%890th of 1,673 in NY
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%895th of 1,693 in NY
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%903rd of 1,685 in NY
Median gross rent$964
18th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621929th of 1,367 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,361st of 1,691 in NY
Median earnings per worker$37,173
14th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,504th of 1,676 in NY
Work from home6.3%
13th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,345th of 1,685 in NY
Median age32.8
10th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,574th of 1,693 in NY
Average commute19.4 min
10th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,418th of 1,618 in NY
Median home value$133,600
7th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,396th of 1,614 in NY
Homeownership rate35%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,536th of 1,673 in NY
Per capita income$22,142
5th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,633rd of 1,690 in NY
Residents 65 and older8.7%
4th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,620th of 1,693 in NY
Self-employed workers4.9%
4th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,480th of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$39,753
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,570th of 1,602 in NY

Measure	14207	Erie	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Diversity index	75.2	45.5	65.5	61.4	99th	10th of 1,693
Poverty rateWeakness	32.3%	13.9%	14%	12.5%	97th	68th of 1,679
Residents under 18	29.7%	20.1%	20.5%	22%	95th	84th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.499	0.464	0.517	0.483	88th	261st of 1,669
Population density	6,740/sq mi	912/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	87th	253rd of 1,693
Unemployment rateWeakness	7%	4.9%	6.4%	5.2%	80th	396th of 1,685
Housing vacancy	9.7%	7.2%	10%	10.1%	70th	871st of 1,675
Foreign-born residents	16.8%	7.5%	22.8%	14.1%	68th	348th of 1,693
Government workers	15%	17.1%	16.4%	14.5%	60th	1,147th of 1,685
Rent-burdened renters	51.8%	50.3%	52.1%	51.1%	54th	685th of 1,579
Healthcare workers	9.7%	11.2%	11.8%	9.7%	53rd	889th of 1,685
Uninsured rate	6%	2.9%	5.1%	8.4%	43rd	375th of 1,689
Population	26,327	950,622	19,852,366	334,922,499	42nd	251st of 1,693
Broadband access	90.9%	90.2%	90.8%	91%	40th	890th of 1,673
Veterans	5.1%	5.7%	3.7%	6.2%	40th	895th of 1,693
Tech workers	1.7%	3%	3.5%	3.8%	27th	903rd of 1,685
Median gross rent	$964	$1,090	$1,621	$1,413	18th	929th of 1,367
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.9%	38%	40.2%	35.7%	18th	1,361st of 1,691
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,173	$50,407	$55,321	$49,666	14th	1,504th of 1,676
Work from home	6.3%	12.9%	14.9%	15.1%	13th	1,345th of 1,685
Median age	32.8	40.4	39.8	38.9	10th	1,574th of 1,693
Average commuteStrength	19.4 min	21.3 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	10th	1,418th of 1,618
Median home value	$133,600	$233,800	$423,800	$332,700	7th	1,396th of 1,614
Homeownership rateWeakness	35%	65.8%	54.3%	65.2%	6th	1,536th of 1,673
Per capita incomeWeakness	$22,142	$42,777	$50,712	$44,673	5th	1,633rd of 1,690
Residents 65 and older	8.7%	19.3%	17.9%	17.2%	4th	1,620th of 1,693
Self-employed workers	4.9%	7.3%	9.7%	10%	4th	1,480th of 1,685
Median household incomeWeakness	$39,753	$72,839	$85,974	$80,734	3rd	1,570th of 1,602

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

Under 5

24%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.8

Under 18

29.7%

65 and over

8.7%

Race and ethnicity

White36%
Black19%
Hispanic24%
Asian13%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

75.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

65.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

70%

Spanish

17%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,550
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 58%
Married couples: 25%
Living alone: 34.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

36%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

14207

$39,753

Erie Co.

$72,839

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$22,142

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

32.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.499

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14207

$133,600

Erie Co.

$233,800

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

14207

$964

Erie Co.

$1,090

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

35%

2–4 units

52%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.0%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,681
Owner-occupied: 35%
Vacant: 9.7%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.4%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

40%

20–29

25%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Food service

11%

Healthcare

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Education

Sales

Management

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Manufacturing

12%

Retail

11%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Construction

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Wholesale

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$37,173

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	14207	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,623	$74,888
Service	$30,061	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,831	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$30,561	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,238	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

32%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
Households with broadband: 90.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.3%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 6%
Limited-English households: 10.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Buffalo
State: New York
County: Erie County
Center point: 42.9519° N, 78.8989° W
Land area: 3.9 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Buffalo74% of zip
Tonawanda Town (unincorporated)26% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14207

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
14216	Buffalo, NY	1.8 mi	22,849	$69,629	$294,700
14217	Buffalo, NY	1.8 mi	22,471	$73,800	$207,500
14213	Buffalo, NY	2.4 mi	24,107	$53,870	$211,200
14222	Buffalo, NY	2.5 mi	15,311	$81,652	$407,600
14214	Buffalo, NY	3 mi	21,314	$58,228	$240,800
14209	Buffalo, NY	3.1 mi	8,313	$50,046	$429,400
14223	Buffalo, NY	3.1 mi	22,611	$84,161	$216,500
14150	Tonawanda, NY	3.4 mi	41,260	$71,406	$200,700
14208	Buffalo, NY	3.5 mi	12,572	$48,476	$130,200
14201	Buffalo, NY	3.8 mi	12,369	$40,512	$337,600
14205	Buffalo, NY · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
14215	Buffalo, NY	4.6 mi	42,524	$44,955	$111,600

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Questions about 14207

What city is zip code 14207?

14207 is assigned to Buffalo, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14207 in?

14207 is in Erie County, New York.

What is the population of 14207?

About 26,327 people live in 14207, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14207 in?

14207 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14207?

The median household income in 14207 is $39,753.

What zip codes are near 14207?

The closest zip codes to 14207 are 14216, 14217, 14213, 14222, 14214.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14207, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.