ZIP Code 14174
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Youngstown · Niagara County · New York
- Population
- 5,794
- Median income
- $79,695
- Median home value
- $250,300
- Bachelor's or higher
- 37.8%
- Land area
- 63.3 sq mi
92/sq mi
▲ 4% vs US
higher than 62% of US ZIPs
▼ 10% vs US
higher than 58% of US ZIPs
Median age 48.7
New York
ZIP code 14174 in Youngstown, New York has a population of 5,794. The median household income is $79,695, which is 4% above the national average. Median home value is $250,300, 10% below the US average. 37.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 14174 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 63.3 square miles in Youngstown, Niagara County, New York. The area is home to 5,794 residents, producing a population density of 92 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 14174 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 14174 sits at $79,695 (14% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $44,460. The poverty rate stands at 8.2% and the unemployment rate at 2.9%. On housing, the median home value is $250,300 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $1,145 per month, and 77.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 14174 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.7, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Niagara County, so you can benchmark 14174 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 14174
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14174.
- Construction
Construction
17 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
13 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14174, Youngstown, 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
5,794
Population
63.3
Area (sq mi)
92
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14174?
48.7
Median Age
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
5.7%
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?
$79,695
Median Household Income
-14% vs state
$44,460
Per Capita Income
8.2%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
27.2 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
2,587
Total Housing Units
2,461
Occupied Units
126
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$250,300
Median Home Value
-34% vs state
$1,145
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
+0.4%
YoY Change (2024)
257
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+157%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 14174 have increased 0.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +157% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.8% | 182 |
| 2021 | +17.5% | 214 |
| 2022 | +6.8% | 228 |
| 2023 | +12.4% | 256 |
| 2024 | +0.4% | 257 |
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 90 business establishments in ZIP 14174, employing approximately 413 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,004,000.
90
Businesses
413
Employees
$20.0M
Annual Payroll
11
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 17 | 18.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 13 | 14.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 11 | 12.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 10.0% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 7.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 7 | 7.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 7 | 7.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 4 | 4.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 4.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 3.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 3.3% |
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 14174 vs 14092 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14092 | Lewiston, NY | 11,086 | 4.7 mi |
| 14131 | Ransomville, NY | 5,283 | 5.2 mi |
| 14109 | Niagara University, NY | 1,117 | 7.3 mi |
| 14305 | Niagara Falls, NY | 16,898 | 8.4 mi |
| 14301 | Niagara Falls, NY | 12,817 | 10.2 mi |
| 14304 | Niagara Falls, NY | 30,389 | 10.1 mi |
| 14302 | Niagara Falls, NY | 107 | 10.4 mi |
| 14132 | Sanborn, NY | 6,218 | 8.9 mi |
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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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