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ZIP Code 14208
Buffalo, NY, Erie County
Population
12,572
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
10,829
City
Buffalo
ZIP 14208 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 14208 at a glance
- ZIP 14208 (Buffalo) is about 26 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $48,476 a year, 44% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $130,200 (69% below New York) and median rent is $967 a month.
Local data for ZIP 14208
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 14208, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$48,476
Poverty rate
23.1%
Median home value
$130,200
Median rent
$967/mo
Homeownership
53.8%
Bachelor's or higher
23.3%
Median age
30.3
Average commute
20.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
106
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,988
$62.9M annual payroll
PPP loans
$5.1M
193 loans
Campaign donations
$5,115
85% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 14208, 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 14208, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.4%
U.S. 33.3% +8.1 pts
Diabetes
16.7%
U.S. 12.1% +4.6 pts
Smoking
15.4%
U.S. 12.8% +2.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 14208?
- ZIP code 14208 is in Buffalo, NY (Erie County).
- What county is ZIP code 14208 in?
- ZIP code 14208 is mostly in Erie County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 14208?
- About 12,572 people live in the 14208 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.