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Zip Code 14226 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 14226 is 29,514 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.12 | Zip Code 14226 land area is 6.9147 sq. miles | Population density is 4,268.30 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 14226

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.2
Median Age - Male 37.7
Median Age - Female 40.7

Median age of zip code 14226 is 5.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 14226 is 9.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 14226 median age is 2.8% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 14226

White population 24200
Black or African American population 2504
Asian population 1897
American Indian and Alaska Native population 12
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 342

Region of birth

Zip code 14226 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.9% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.7%
English 10.4% French No Basque 3.8%
French Canadian 0.7% German 26.2%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 19.5% Italian 17.8%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 13.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 2.3% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.5%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0.8%
USA 2.5% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.6% Other Ancestries 15.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 14226

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7618
Married couples 75.06%
Other couples 24.94%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 14226

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.77% 23.57%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.09% 16.4%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.06% 33.98%
$100,000 and $200,000 27.7% 19.86%
$200,000 or more 9.39% 6.2%

Households by size in zip code 14226

Household language in zip code 14226

English language 86.13%
Spanish language 1.79%
Other European language 5.95%
Asian language 4.79%
Other language 1.34%

Population by housing unit in zip code 14226

Total Occupied housing units 12378
Detached housing units 72.85%
Attached housing units 0.77%
2 units 9.65%
3 - 4 units 9.92%
5 - 9 units 2.53%
10 - 19 units 0.63%
20 - 49 units 0.58%
50 or more units 2.59%
Mobile homes 0.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 14226

Use car, track or Van 91.36%
Use public transportation 2.95%
Use Motorcycle 0.18%
Use bicycle 0.31%
Walk to work 2.57%
Work at home 2.62%

School attendance in zip code 14226

Attent Preschool programs 3.42%
Attend Public School 15.25%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.05%
Attent graduate studies 4.28%
Not enrolled in school 70.01%

Highest school attainment in zip code 14226

Less then 9th grade 2.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.46%
High school diploma 21.37%
Some college, no degree 19.55%
Associate degree 12.1%
Bachelor's degree 34.48%
Graduate or professional degree 6.72%

Real Estate in zip code 14226

Housing occupied 94.72%
Housing vacant 5.28%
Housing occupied by owner 72.38%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.62%
Total Rented Units 3419
Median Contract Gross Rent $704
Median Gross Rent $818
Median Home Value $132,400

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 14226 median gross rent is 16.19% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 14226

Studio $630
1 Bedroom $630
2 Bedrooms $760
3 Bedrooms $940
4 Bedrooms $1,040
AVERAGE RENT $800

Average rent in zip code 14226 ($800.00) is 0.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 14.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 14226 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 0.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 1% higher.

Housing units in zip code 14226

Total housing units 13068
Detached housing units 71.27%
Attached housing units 0.81%
2 units 9.47%
3 - 4 units 11.08%
5 - 9 units 2.4%
10 - 19 units 0.92%
20 - 49 units 0.55%
50 or more units 3.05%
Mobile homes 0.46%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 14226

Total Real Estate Taxes $39,147,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $26,416,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $12,731,000

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Zip Code City County Distance
14221 Buffalo Erie 2.34 ml
14223 Buffalo Erie 2.8 ml
14215 Buffalo Erie 2.98 ml
14214 Buffalo Erie 3.11 ml
14201 Buffalo Erie 3.63 ml
14216 Buffalo Erie 3.81 ml
14228 Buffalo Erie 3.83 ml
14068 Getzville Erie 3.95 ml
14225 Buffalo Erie 4.1 ml
14211 Buffalo Erie 4.44 ml