ZIP Code 14217
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Erie County, New York.
- Population
- 22,566
- Median household income
- $72,205
- Median home value
- $193,200
-1.8%’19–’23
+24.3%’19–’23
+44.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 14217 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Erie County, New York, home to about 22,566 residents. Its median household income of $72,205 runs in line with the Erie County figure of $71,175.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 14217's population declined 1.8% from 22,975 to 22,566, while its median gross rent rose 25.0% from $776 to $970.
Households average 2.04 people. The median gross rent is $970.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 22,566
- Median age
- 41.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,205
- Median home value
- $193,200
- Median gross rent
- $970
- Housing units
- 11,280
- Homeownership rate
- 67.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202322,97522,566
$58,096$72,205
$133,700$193,200
$776$970
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 22,975 | $58,096 | $133,700 | $776 |
| 2020 | 23,017 | $59,133 | $142,000 | $808 |
| 2021 | 22,839 | $61,885 | $152,100 | $860 |
| 2022 | 22,921 | $67,568 | $178,300 | $902 |
| 2023 | 22,566 | $72,205 | $193,200 | $970 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 3414.5%
35 to 4414.2%
45 to 5412.7%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 7411.2%
75 and over6.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,031 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,076 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,653 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,276 | 14.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,204 | 14.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,875 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,393 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,529 | 11.2% |
| 75 and over | 1,529 | 6.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 18,609 | 82.5% |
| Black or African American | 1,211 | 5.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 87 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 188 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 81 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,068 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,322 | 5.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.9%
High school graduate23.4%
Some college or associate's30.4%
Bachelor's degree22.8%
Graduate or professional degree18.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 827 | 4.9% |
| High school graduate | 3,935 | 23.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,111 | 30.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,824 | 22.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,109 | 18.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone72.6%
Carpooled9.2%
Public transit2.2%
Walked2.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.6%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,771 | 72.6% |
| Carpooled | 1,106 | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 265 | 2.2% |
| Walked | 302 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,519 | 12.6% |
| Other means | 124 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,067 | 38.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,747 | 44.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,116 | 10.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 311 | 2.9% |
| 60+ min | 327 | 3.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.04
- Poverty rate
- 11.1% (2,463 of 22,170)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,137 | 47.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,718 | 52.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1945
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,855 | 96.2% |
| Vacant | 425 | 3.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,283 | 67.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,572 | 32.9% |
1-unit, detached61.4%
1-unit, attached1.0%
2 to 4 units25.1%
5 to 19 units4.0%
20 or more units8.0%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,922 | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 116 | 1.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,836 | 25.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 450 | 4.0% |
| 20 or more units | 899 | 8.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 57 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 14217
- Land area
- 3.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.9719, -78.8768
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)