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ZIP Code 14202
Buffalo, NY, Erie County
Population
3,862
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
4,437
City
Buffalo
ZIP 14202 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 14202 at a glance
- ZIP 14202 (Buffalo) is about 11 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,528 a year, 34% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $479,100 (13% above New York) and median rent is $803 a month.
Local data for ZIP 14202
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 14202, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,528
Poverty rate
14.3%
Median home value
$479,100
Median rent
$803/mo
Homeownership
21.9%
Bachelor's or higher
48.3%
Median age
38.1
Average commute
14.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
757
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
21,925
$1.6B annual payroll
PPP loans
$148M
780 loans
Campaign donations
$272K
47% D, 12% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 14202, 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 14202, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.8%
U.S. 33.3% +1.5 pts
Diabetes
10.2%
U.S. 12.1% -1.9 pts
Smoking
11.9%
U.S. 12.8% -0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 14202?
- ZIP code 14202 is in Buffalo, NY (Erie County).
- What county is ZIP code 14202 in?
- ZIP code 14202 is mostly in Erie County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 14202?
- About 3,862 people live in the 14202 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.