Compare ZIP Code 14215 vs Erie County, NY vs Buffalo, NY vs Buffalo Metro Area, NY vs New York State (NY)
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14215 – Buffalo, NY ZIP Code |
Erie County, NY County |
Buffalo, NY City |
Buffalo Metro Area, NY Metro Area |
New York State (NY) State |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 42,524 | 950,622 | 276,854 | 1,161,343 | 19,852,366 |
| Rent | $1,039 | $1,090 | $1,046 | $1,057 | $1,621 |
| Year built | 1938 | 1957 | 1938 | 1957 | 1959 |
| Household income | $44,955 | $72,839 | $50,041 | $72,237 | $85,974 |
| Per capita income | $24,751 | $42,777 | $31,843 | $42,074 | $50,712 |
| Poverty rate | 28.8% | 13.9% | 26.0% | 13.8% | 14.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.8% | 4.6% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 54.8% | 47.3% | 49.3% | 46.9% | 49.2% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 42,524 | 950,622 | 276,854 | 1,161,343 | 19,852,366 |
| Adults over 25 | 24,967 | 674,034 | 184,827 | 826,432 | 14,017,184 |
| Total households | 16,733 | 409,665 | 119,630 | 501,549 | 7,722,646 |
| Household size | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $44,955 | $72,839 | $50,041 | $72,237 | $85,974 |
| Per capita income | $24,751 | $42,777 | $31,843 | $42,074 | $50,712 |
| Poverty rate | 28.8% | 13.9% | 26.0% | 13.8% | 14.0% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.8% | 4.6% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 54.8% | 47.3% | 49.3% | 46.9% | 49.2% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,039 | $1,090 | $1,046 | $1,057 | $1,621 |
| Year built | 1938 | 1957 | 1938 | 1957 | 1959 |
| Households that rent | 50% | 34.2% | 57% | 33.2% | 45.7% |
| Households that own | 50% | 65.8% | 43% | 66.8% | 54.3% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.0 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 16.3% | 73.5% | 44.3% | 75.3% | 55.2% |
| Black | 64.7% | 12.5% | 32.2% | 11.4% | 14.4% |
| Asian | 11.3% | 4.9% | 8.8% | 4.2% | 9.1% |
| Two or more races | 4.8% | 6.1% | 9% | 6.3% | 10.3% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.6% | 6.4% | 12.3% | 6% | 19.8% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 95.4% | 93.6% | 87.7% | 94% | 80.2% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 88.5% | 87.1% | 88.7% | 87.5% | 85.1% |
| Commute time to work | 21.0 min | 21.0 min | 20.0 min | 21.0 min | 33.0 min |
| Work from home | 11.5% | 12.9% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 14.9% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 32.8% | 23.8% | 30.3% | 23.9% | 24.6% |
| High school graduate or GED | 31% | 25.1% | 27% | 26.5% | 24.3% |
| Some college or associate degree | 16.1% | 13% | 11.5% | 13.4% | 10.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20.1% | 38% | 31.2% | 36.2% | 40.2% |