ZIP Code 14170 - West Falls New York
Overview
ZIP Code 14170 is located in West Falls New York. Portions of 14170 are also in Aurora (town) and Colden and Orchard Park (town). 14170 is entirely within Erie County. Regionally, 14170 is located in Metro Buffalo.
ZIP Code 14170 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | West Falls |
| Primary County | Erie County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 2,223 |
| Area Code(s) | 716 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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14170 Demographics
14170 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in New York based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 14170 is White. The current unemployment level in 14170 is 4.4%.
| Population | 2,223 |
| Population Growth Rate | -9.88% |
| Population Density | 167 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 917 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $85,755 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $383,500 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 97.02% |
14170 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,313 | 97.02% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 71 | 2.98% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
14170 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 114 | 7.35% |
| Bachelor Degree | 209 | 13.48% |
| High School Diploma | 464 | 29.92% |
| No High School Diploma | 37 | 2.39% |
| GED or Alternate | 29 | 1.87% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 250 | 16.12% |
| Associates Degree | 209 | 13.48% |
| Masters Degree | 216 | 13.93% |
| Professional Degree | 15 | 0.97% |
| Doctorate Degree | 8 | 0.52% |
14170 Geography
| Coordinates | 42.70178986, -78.67395782 |
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| Region | Metro Buffalo |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 13 Square Miles |
14170 Schools
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14170 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 60f - Cattaraugus Hills | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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