US Census Data

ZIP 14212 vs ZIP 14221

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 14212 and ZIP Code 14221: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 14212 and ZIP 14221 are ZIP Code areas in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 14221 has the higher population (55,153 vs 13,603 in ZIP 14212). ZIP 14221 has the higher median household income ($101,275 vs $35,517 in ZIP 14212). ZIP 14221 has the higher median home value ($298,500 vs $89,900 in ZIP 14212).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 14212ZIP 14221
Population13,60355,153
Median age35.6 yrs47.4 yrs
Median household income$35,517$101,275
Median home value$89,900$298,500
Median gross rent$829$1,560
Housing units5,93525,281
Homeownership rate52.5%74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%57.0%
Unemployment rate10.6%2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 14212ZIP 14221
Population10,715 → 13,603 (+27.0%)53,948 → 55,153 (+2.2%)
Median household income$23,882 → $35,517 (+48.7%)$83,824 → $101,275 (+20.8%)
Median home value$69,100 → $89,900 (+30.1%)$225,200 → $298,500 (+32.5%)
Median gross rent$676 → $829 (+22.6%)$1,233 → $1,560 (+26.5%)

ZIP 14212

Population
10,71513,603
Median household income
$23,882$35,517
Median home value
$69,100$89,900
Median gross rent
$676$829

ZIP 14221

Population
53,94855,153
Median household income
$83,824$101,275
Median home value
$225,200$298,500
Median gross rent
$1,233$1,560

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 14212ZIP 14221
Under 57.8%5.5%
5 to 1723.0%13.8%
18 to 247.9%6.1%
25 to 3410.6%10.9%
35 to 4414.7%11.7%
45 to 5410.7%11.5%
55 to 6412.9%13.9%
65 to 749.1%12.8%
75 and over3.2%13.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 14212ZIP 14221
White (non-Hispanic)32.1%84.0%
Black or African American27.3%1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.9%0.0%
Asian24.9%7.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.7%0.3%
Two or more races5.2%3.3%
Hispanic or Latino8.9%3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 14212ZIP 14221
No high school diploma24.3%3.7%
High school graduate35.2%14.7%
Some college or associate's29.2%24.6%
Bachelor's degree7.5%26.9%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%30.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 14212ZIP 14221
Drove alone54.2%78.8%
Carpooled22.1%4.7%
Public transit8.4%0.7%
Walked3.9%1.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.5%14.3%
Other means0.9%0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 14212ZIP 14221
1-unit, detached39.7%65.0%
1-unit, attached3.2%6.4%
2 to 4 units47.8%10.1%
5 to 19 units2.6%9.7%
20 or more units6.8%8.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 14212ZIP 14221
Poverty rate41.0%6.8%
Average household size2.752.23
Mean commute (minutes)1719
Median year structure built19381970

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