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ZIP Code 14304: Niagara Falls, NY
ZIP code 14304 uses the postal name Niagara Falls, New York and lies entirely in Niagara County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 29,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Niagara Falls's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $66,660 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 23% of its land lies in Niagara Falls; 77% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Niagara Falls · 5 residential ZIPs
- County
- Niagara County
- Census places
- Niagara Falls
- Neighborhoods
- Black Creek Village, Love Canal GeoNames
- Metro area
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- House districts
- NY-26 (92%), NY-24 (8%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 21.5 sq mi · 1,356 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 14304?
14304 centers on 43.105°, -78.948° and covers 21.5 square miles of land plus 1.1 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 14305, 14301, 14132, 14303, 14092, 14120.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 14304, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 14304 compare with the rest of Niagara Falls?
| Measure | 14304 | In Niagara Falls | In Niagara County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 29,208 | 1st of 5 | 3rd of 22 | 219th of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $67k | 1st of 4 | 15th of 18 | 821st of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $164k | 1st of 4 | 13th of 18 | 924th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 41% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 81% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 14304?
The 2020 Census counted 28,923 people in 14304; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 29,208. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 29,208
- 2020 Census count
- 28,923−4.8% since 2010 (30,389)
- Households
- 13,021
- Median age
- 43.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 14304?
Of the 29,208 people the ACS estimates in 14304, 20.1% are under 18 and 20.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (84.2%).
- Under 1820.1%
- 18 to 6459.2%
- 65 and older20.7%
- White, not Hispanic84.2%
- Other or two or more6.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.8%
- Black, not Hispanic3.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 14304 earn?
Median household income is $66,660 (ACS 2020-2024), the 15th highest of the 18 ranked ZIP codes in Niagara County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($69,050 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $66,660
- Income per person
- $36,938
- Below the poverty line
- 13.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $59,31614,810 returns; wages 73% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 14304?
FHFA's house price index for 14304, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 112% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.9% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $164,000
- Median gross rent
- $971
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 75.1%
- Housing units
- 13,855
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 14304?
885 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade222
- Accommodation and food services121
- Health care and social assistance88
- Other services (except public administration)84
- Construction77
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services51
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 14304?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14305 | Niagara Falls | 16,696 | $51k | 4.0 mi |
| 14301 | Niagara Falls | 10,923 | $35k | 4.5 mi |
| 14132 | Sanborn | 6,453 | $97k | 4.6 mi |
| 14303 | Niagara Falls | 6,156 | $46k | 4.7 mi |
| 14092 | Lewiston | 10,247 | $72k | 5.2 mi |
| 14120 | North Tonawanda | 44,241 | $75k | 5.6 mi |
| 14109 | Niagara University | 1,473 | – | 4.9 mi (near) |
| 14302 | Niagara Falls | 189 | – | 5.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.