14218 ZIP Code – Buffalo, New York
14218 is a large ZIP code in Buffalo, New York, part of Erie County with a population of approximately 20,936 residents. The median household income is $49,347 — well below the New York average and below the national average. The median home value of $122,800 is well below the national average, with 56.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $815 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 53% single-family (increasing), 15% apartments (increasing), 30% duplex/multi-family.
At 5.3%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. The poverty rate of 21.5% is well above the U.S. average. About 21.0% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. The median age is 38.4, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 14220, 14219, 14210.
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ZIP 14218 vs. New York vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 14218 | NY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20k | 11k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $49k | $86k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $122k | $342k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $815 | $1,328 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.4 | 44.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.5% | 11.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.0% | 34.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 14220 – Buffalo
- 14219 – Buffalo
- 14210 – Buffalo
- 14203 – Buffalo
- 14224 – Buffalo
- 14206 – Buffalo
- 14204 – Buffalo
- 14212 – Buffalo
- 14202 – Buffalo
- 14227 – Buffalo
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14220 | BUFFALO | 23,926 | $68,813 |
| 14219 | BUFFALO | 10,854 | $69,892 |
| 14210 | BUFFALO | 15,382 | $50,660 |
| 14203 | BUFFALO | 2,390 | $45,950 |
| 14224 | BUFFALO | 40,745 | $76,475 |