ZIP Code 14150

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Tonawanda · Erie County · New York

Population
41,676

1,077/sq mi

Median income
$71,406

▼ 6% vs US

higher than 49% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$200,700

▼ 28% vs US

higher than 44% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
33.7%

Median age 42.1

Land area
38.7 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 14150 in Tonawanda, New York has a population of 41,676. The median household income is $71,406, which is 6% below the national average. Median home value is $200,700, 28% below the US average. 33.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 14150 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 38.7 square miles in Tonawanda, Erie County, New York. The area is home to 41,676 residents, producing a population density of 1,077 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 14150 against New York and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 14150 sits at $71,406 (23% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $41,514. The poverty rate stands at 10.6% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $200,700 (47% below the state average) with median rent at $1,132 per month, and 72.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 14150 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 33.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Erie County, so you can benchmark 14150 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 14150

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14150.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14150, Tonawanda, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

41,676

Population

38.7

Area (sq mi)

1,077

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14150?

42.1

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

6.7%

Foreign-Born

White 88.1%
African American 3.1%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%

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?

$71,406

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$41,514

Per Capita Income

10.6%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

22.5 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.7%

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

What does housing look like?

20,271

Total Housing Units

19,548

Occupied Units

723

Vacant Units

2.10

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.1%
Renter 27.9%

$200,700

Median Home Value

-47% vs state

$1,132

Median Rent

1956

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

+8.2%

YoY Change (2024)

294

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+194%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 14150 have increased 8.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +194% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.6% 194
2021 +12.3% 218
2022 +15.2% 251
2023 +8.0% 271
2024 +8.2% 294

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 1,093 business establishments in ZIP 14150, employing approximately 21,679 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,266,720,000.

1,093

Businesses

21,679

Employees

$1.3B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 146 13.4%
Other services (except public administration) 119 10.9%
Construction 114 10.4%
Accommodation and food services 106 9.7%
Health care and social assistance 101 9.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 76 7.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 75 6.9%
Wholesale trade 73 6.7%
Transportation and warehousing 70 6.4%
Manufacturing 69 6.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 51 4.7%
Finance and insurance 36 3.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 19 1.7%
Educational services 14 1.3%
Information 10 0.9%
Management of companies and enterprises 10 0.9%
Utilities 4 0.4%

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 Code City Population Distance
14217 Buffalo, NY 23,480 1.8 mi
14223 Buffalo, NY 22,665 2.3 mi
14207 Buffalo, NY 23,552 3.3 mi
14216 Buffalo, NY 22,431 3.5 mi
14222 Buffalo, NY 14,046 5.4 mi
14213 Buffalo, NY 24,465 5.6 mi
14214 Buffalo, NY 19,775 4.5 mi
14209 Buffalo, NY 7,926 5.8 mi
14261 Buffalo, NY 5,713 4.7 mi
14072 Grand Island, NY 20,374 4.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14150 in?
ZIP code 14150 (Tonawanda) 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 14150?
ZIP code 14150 in Tonawanda, NY has a population of 41,676 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14150?
The median household income in ZIP 14150 is $71,406, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14150?
The median home value in ZIP 14150 is $200,700, which is 28% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14150?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14150 is White at 88.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14150?
ZIP code 14150 has 1,093 business establishments employing approximately 21,679 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14150?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14150 are: Retail trade (146), Other services (except public administration) (119), Construction (114). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 14150?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 14150 increased by 8.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 194%. 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 14150?
In ZIP code 14150, 59.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.7% 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 14150?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14150 is 22.5 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 14150?
In ZIP code 14150, approximately 72.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14150?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14150 is 10.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Tonawanda, NY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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