14228 Zip Code Profile

14228 is a suburban zip code in Buffalo, New York. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $156,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $63,249/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 14228 is $56,679.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 14228 earn an average of $34,499/year. Women earn only $21,700/year.

9,127 people in 14228 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 14228? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 19.7 minutes.

The median age here is 33. There are 10,221 men and 10,636 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,647 people (out of the 20,857 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,024 homes, and 636 businesses every day. 217 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

14228 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 575 feet above sea levell.

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• Bradle/Dart/Danforth Area Block Club
• Clarence Hollow Farmers' Market
• Elmwood Bidwell Farmers' Mraket
• Fairway Greens
• Farmers' Market at the Williamsville Mill
• Floss Avenue LTN Block Club
• Kaiser Town
• Kenmore Farmers Market
• Lower West Side

• Neighbors of Nicholson Block Club
• North Buffalo Farmers Market
• North Park Community Association
• Rachelle Drive
• The LaSalle Lookouts - Neighborhood Watch
• Tonawanda
• University Community Farmers Market
• West Nassau Alliance
• Willett Street Block Club

• Demographics

• Total Population: 20,857
• White Population: 16,955
• Black Population: 1,983
• Hispanic Population: 577
• Asian Population: 2,105
• Hawaiian Population: 13
• Indian Population: 137
• Male Population: 10,221
• Female Population: 10,636
• Median Age: 33
• Median Age of Males: 30
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: Middle Atlantic
• State: New York
• CSA Name: Buffalo-Niagara-Cattaraugus, NY
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Buffalo-Niagara Falls NY
• County: Erie
• City: Buffalo
• Longitude: -78.8
• Latitude: 43.0
• Elevation: 576 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 716

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 8,867
• Drive alone: 7,856
• Carpool: 691
• Public transit: 89
• Ride bikes or walk: 217


• Average commute time: 19.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 249
•    5 - 9: 903
•    10 - 14: 1,455
•    15 - 19: 1,622
•    20 - 24: 2,027
•    25 - 29: 897
•    30 - 34: 1,170
•    35 - 39: 96
•    40 - 44: 153
•    45 - 59: 148
•    60 - 89: 81
•    90 plus: 66

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $156,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $42,601
• Businesses: 699
• Employees: 17,026
• Annual Payroll: $649,875,000
• Average Family Income: $63,249
• Median Family Income: $43,048
• Average Income for Men: $34,499
• Average Income for Women: $21,700

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 26, 28
• Congressional District Land Area: 2731.0, 534.0
• Sr Senator: Charles E. Schumer (D)
• Jr Senator: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D)
• US House Representative: Brian Higgins (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 029
• State FIPS Code: 36

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View all schools in Amherst

Primary Schools

Heritage Heights Elementary School

2545 Sweet Home Road

Amherst, NY 14228

(716) 250-1525

Willow Ridge Elementary School

480 Willow Ridge Drive

Amherst, NY 14228

(716) 250-1575

High Schools

Sweet Home Senior High School

1901 Sweet Home Road

Amherst, NY 14228

(716) 250-1203