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ZIP Code 14261
University at Buffalo, NY, Erie County
Population
5,033
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
4,561
City
University at Buffalo
ZIP 14261 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 14261 at a glance
- ZIP 14261 (University at Buffalo) is about 11 times as dense as New York as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 14261
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 14261, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Bachelor's or higher
81.2%
Median age
19.3
Average commute
15.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
10
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,089
$15.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$21.7K
1 loan
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 14261, 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 14261, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
20.6%
U.S. 33.3% -12.7 pts
Diabetes
1.2%
U.S. 12.1% -10.9 pts
Smoking
5.5%
U.S. 12.8% -7.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.0%
U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 14261?
- ZIP code 14261 is in University at Buffalo, NY (Erie County).
- What county is ZIP code 14261 in?
- ZIP code 14261 is mostly in Erie County, New York.
- How many people live in ZIP code 14261?
- About 5,033 people live in the 14261 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.