Sanborn, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14132

Niagara County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

6,218
86/sq mi
$97,210
Median income
$284,900
Median home value
26.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sanborn pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 21%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
86
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14132 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14132 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sanborn, Niagara County, New York, home to 6,218 residents across 72.7 square miles, a density of 86 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14132 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $97,210 (5% above the New York average), while per-capita income is $41,714. Local economic indicators show a 7.6% poverty rate alongside 5.3% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $284,900 (25% below the state average); renters pay a median of $946 monthly, and 86.1% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.4, and the average commute is 25 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 14132, plus 6 more within Niagara County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 14132

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sanborn, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14132.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 14132, Sanborn, 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

6,218

Population

72.7

Area (sq mi)

86

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14132?

43.4

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

5.4%

Foreign-Born

White 89.8%
African American 0.7%
Asian 4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

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?

$97,210

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$41,714

Per Capita Income

7.6%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

24.8 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 14132 ranks nationally

Sanborn, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$97,210 Top 21% higher than 79% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,333

Total Housing Units

2,234

Occupied Units

99

Vacant Units

2.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.1%
Renter 13.9%

$284,900

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

$946

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.3%

YoY Change (2024)

282

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+182%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 14132 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +182% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.3% 195
2021 +10.1% 214
2022 +9.1% 234
2023 +13.4% 265
2024 +6.3% 282

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 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 150 business establishments in ZIP 14132, employing approximately 2,322 people with a combined annual payroll of $134,328,000.

150

Businesses

2,322

Employees

$134.3M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 27 18.0%
Retail trade 23 15.3%
Manufacturing 20 13.3%
Health care and social assistance 17 11.3%
Other services (except public administration) 13 8.7%
Accommodation and food services 10 6.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 9 6.0%
Wholesale trade 8 5.3%
Transportation and warehousing 5 3.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 2.7%
Information 3 2.0%
Finance and insurance 3 2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 2.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 14132 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14132 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 14132 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 14132 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
14131 Ransomville, NY 5,283 6.1 mi
14120 North Tonawanda, NY 45,100 5.6 mi
14304 Niagara Falls, NY 30,389 5.1 mi
14092 Lewiston, NY 11,086 6.1 mi
14305 Niagara Falls, NY 16,898 7.6 mi
14172 Wilson, NY 3,200 9.7 mi
14228 Buffalo, NY 20,857 8.9 mi
14174 Youngstown, NY 5,794 8.9 mi
14072 Grand Island, NY 20,374 10.0 mi
14261 Buffalo, NY 5,713 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14132 in?
ZIP code 14132 (Sanborn) is located in Niagara County, New York. Niagara County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/niagara-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14132?
ZIP code 14132 in Sanborn, NY has a population of 6,218 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14132?
The median household income in ZIP 14132 is $97,210, which is 27% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14132?
The median home value in ZIP 14132 is $284,900, which is 2% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14132?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14132 is White at 89.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14132?
ZIP code 14132 has 150 business establishments employing approximately 2,322 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14132?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14132 are: Construction (27), Retail trade (23), Manufacturing (20). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 14132?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 14132 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 182%. 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 14132?
In ZIP code 14132, 57.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 14132?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14132 is 24.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14132?
In ZIP code 14132, approximately 86.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14132?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14132 is 7.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.