| ZIP Code | 14217 |
| ZIP Code Name | Buffalo |
| Primary County | Erie County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 22,839 |
| Area Code(s) | 716 |
| Current Time | EDT |
14217 is a United States ZIP Code located in Buffalo New York. Portions of 14217 are also in Tonawanda Town and Kenmore and Tonawanda (town). 14217 is entirely within Erie County. 14217 is within Metro Buffalo.
14217 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in New York based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 14217 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 14217 is White. The current unemployment level in 14217 is 6.4%.
| Population | 22,839 |
| Population Growth Rate | -1.04% |
| Population Density | 7,272 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 10,488 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.9% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $61,885 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $57,260 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2023) | 6.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 88.63% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,823 | 88.63% |
| Black | 1,295 | 5.79% |
| Hispanic | 945 | 4.23% |
| Asian | 190 | 0.85% |
| Native American | 113 | 0.51% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 841 | 5.46% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,087 | 20.03% |
| High School Diploma | 4,089 | 26.54% |
| No High School Diploma | 251 | 1.63% |
| GED or Alternate | 532 | 3.45% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,475 | 16.06% |
| Associates Degree | 1,838 | 11.93% |
| Masters Degree | 1,970 | 12.78% |
| Professional Degree | 225 | 1.46% |
| Doctorate Degree | 97 | 0.63% |
| Coordinates | 42.97159576,-78.87617493 |
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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 | 3 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 83a - Erie Lake Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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