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ZIP Code 14051
Rapids, NY, Erie County
Population
19,739
Land area
15.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,274
City
Rapids
ZIP 14051 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 14051 at a glance
- ZIP 14051 (Rapids) is about 3 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $135,663 a year, 58% more than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $421,300 and median rent is $1,864 a month.
Local data for ZIP 14051
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 14051, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$135,663
Poverty rate
4.3%
Median home value
$421,300
Prices +7.4% in a year
Median rent
$1,864/mo
Homeownership
81.5%
Bachelor's or higher
65.6%
Median age
44.8
Average commute
23.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
440
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,441
$139M annual payroll
PPP loans
$29.2M
580 loans
Campaign donations
$135K
39% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 14051, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
1,242
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,364
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 19°F
40.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 14051, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.6%
U.S. 33.3% -5.7 pts
Diabetes
9.1%
U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts
Smoking
8.1%
U.S. 12.8% -4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
3.4%
U.S. 11.1% -7.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 14051?
- ZIP code 14051 is in Rapids, NY (Erie County).
- What county is ZIP code 14051 in?
- ZIP code 14051 is mostly in Erie County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 14051?
- About 19,739 people live in the 14051 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.