Colden, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14033
Erie County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,219
- 50/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $87,431
- Median income Above-median income area
- $338,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 37.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Colden pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 29%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 28%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 50
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14033 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 14033 covers 44.7 square miles in Colden, Erie County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,219 residents on file, a density of 50 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14033 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,431 (5% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $51,703. The poverty rate is 8.6%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $338,500 (11% below the average New York ZIP) and median rent is $970; 90.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Erie County, so 14033 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 14033
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Colden, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14033.
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
7 establishments
- Manufacturing 5
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Retail trade 5
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 4
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14033, Colden, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,219
Population
44.7
Area (sq mi)
50
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14033?
52.5
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
2.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$87,431
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$51,703
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 14033 ranks among New York ZIPs
Colden, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$87,431 Top 43% higher than 57% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
769housing units
769
Total Housing Units
711
Occupied Units
58
Vacant Units
2.16
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$338,500
Median Home Value
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$970
Median Rent
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.0%
YoY Change (2023)
236
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+136%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 14033 have increased 3.0% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +136% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +2.1% | 170 |
| 2020 | +7.6% | 183 |
| 2021 | +13.9% | 209 |
| 2022 | +9.7% | 229 |
| 2023 | +3.0% | 236 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 49 business establishments in ZIP 14033, employing approximately 202 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,332,000.
49
Businesses
202
Employees
$6.3M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 15 | 30.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 14.3% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 10.2% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 10.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 4 | 8.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 8.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 14033 vs 14170 →
ZIP 14033 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14075
Hamburg (14075)
41,937 residents
- 14127
Orchard Park (14127)
29,961 residents
- 14052
East Aurora (14052)
17,329 residents
- 14219 11,536
Buffalo (14219)
11,536 residents
- 14141 7,728
Springville (14141)
7,728 residents
- 14080 4,330
Holland (14080)
4,330 residents
- 14025 3,039
Boston (14025)
3,039 residents
- 14170 2,286
West Falls (14170)
2,286 residents
- 14033 2,219
Colden (14033)
2,219 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14033 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14033 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14170
West Falls (14170)
$116,746 median income
- 14025
Boston (14025)
$115,188 median income
- 14127
Orchard Park (14127)
$109,386 median income
- 14052
East Aurora (14052)
$99,970 median income
- 14033
Colden (14033)
$87,431 median income
- 14069
Glenwood (14069)
$85,469 median income
- 14075
Hamburg (14075)
$83,383 median income
- 14141
Springville (14141)
$80,906 median income
- 14219
Buffalo (14219)
$78,569 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14033 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14170 | West Falls, NY | 2,286 | 3.0 mi |
| 14025 | Boston, NY | 3,039 | 3.3 mi |
| 14069 | Glenwood, NY | 844 | 4.5 mi |
| 14127 | Orchard Park, NY | 29,961 | 6.9 mi |
| 14080 | Holland, NY | 4,330 | 7.2 mi |
| 14141 | Springville, NY | 7,728 | 9.6 mi |
| 14055 | East Concord, NY | 1,405 | 8.5 mi |
| 14075 | Hamburg, NY | 41,937 | 8.3 mi |
| 14052 | East Aurora, NY | 17,329 | 9.3 mi |
| 14219 | Buffalo, NY | 11,536 | 11.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 14033, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,219 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 14033 in?
ZIP code 14033 (Colden) is located in Erie County, New York. Erie County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/erie-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14033?
ZIP code 14033 in Colden, NY has a population of 2,219 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14033?
The median household income in ZIP 14033 is $87,431, which is 15% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14033?
The median home value in ZIP 14033 is $338,500, which is 22% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14033?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14033 is White at 98.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14033?
ZIP code 14033 has 49 business establishments employing approximately 202 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14033?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14033 are: Construction (15), Accommodation and food services (7), Manufacturing (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 14033?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 14033 increased by 3.0% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 136%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14033?
In ZIP code 14033, 73.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14033?
In ZIP code 14033, approximately 90.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14033?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14033 is 8.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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