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ZIP Code 14225
Cheektowaga, NY, Erie County
Population
33,620
Land area
11.5sq mi
People per sq mi
2,928
City
Cheektowaga
ZIP 14225 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 14225 at a glance
- ZIP 14225 (Cheektowaga) is about 6.9 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $67,237, 22% below the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $170,400 (60% below New York) and median rent is $965 a month.
Local data for ZIP 14225
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 14225, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,237
Poverty rate
12.0%
Median home value
$170,400
Prices +5.1% in a year
Median rent
$965/mo
Homeownership
72.9%
Bachelor's or higher
29.5%
Median age
38.8
Average commute
19.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,195
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
26,107
$1.3B annual payroll
PPP loans
$144M
901 loans
Campaign donations
$59K
31% D, 31% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 14225, 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 14225, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.3%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
13.4%
U.S. 12.8% +0.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.0%
U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 14225?
- ZIP code 14225 is in Cheektowaga, NY (Erie County).
- What county is ZIP code 14225 in?
- ZIP code 14225 is mostly in Erie County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 14225?
- About 33,620 people live in the 14225 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.