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ZIP Code 14203

Buffalo, NY, Erie County

Population

2,424

Land area

2.8sq mi

People per sq mi

866

City

Buffalo

ZIP 14203 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 14203 at a glance

  • ZIP 14203 (Buffalo) is about 2.1 times as dense as New York as a whole.
  • The median household income is $56,141, 35% below the New York median of $85,974.
  • Median rent is $1,331 a month.

Local data for ZIP 14203

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 14203, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$56,141

Poverty rate

32.0%

Median rent

$1,331/mo

Homeownership

2.7%

Bachelor's or higher

49.4%

Median age

32.4

Average commute

17.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

571

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

24,197

$2.1B annual payroll

PPP loans

$131M

531 loans

Campaign donations

$114K

27% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 14203, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 14203, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.9%

U.S. 33.3% +3.6 pts

Diabetes

11.2%

U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts

Smoking

15.2%

U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.7%

U.S. 11.1% -2.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 14203?
ZIP code 14203 is in Buffalo, NY (Erie County).
What county is ZIP code 14203 in?
ZIP code 14203 is mostly in Erie County, New York.
How many people live in ZIP code 14203?
About 2,424 people live in the 14203 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.