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14225

Buffalo, NY · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
33,620
Median household income
$67,237
People below poverty
12%
Median home value
$170,400

Income

The median income of households in 14225 was $67,237. An estimated 4.6% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 3.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.6
$10,000 to $14,999 2.2
$15,000 to $24,999 7.7
$25,000 to $34,999 9
$35,000 to $49,999 13.9
$50,000 to $74,999 18.7
$75,000 to $99,999 13
$100,000 to $149,999 20.9
$150,000 to $199,999 6.2
$200,000 or more 3.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 53821
Female 56565

An estimated 77.9% of households received earnings. An estimated 33.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 26.7 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,611. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 77.9
Social Security 33.1
Retirement income 26.7
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.8
Cash public assistance income 3.8

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 12 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 20.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 9.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 10.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 12
Children under 18 years below poverty 20.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 9.6
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 10.1

In 2020-2024, 14.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 43.8% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 41.7% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 34% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 14225 in 2020-2024, 97.2% had health insurance coverage and 2.8% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 69% and public coverage was 42.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 1.4%.


In 2020-2024, 14225 had a total population of 33,620 - 16,915 (50.3%) females and 16,705 (49.7%) males. The median age was 38.8 years. An estimated 19.9% of the population was under 18 years, 35.1% was 19 to 44 years, 24.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 18.6 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 14225 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 823 655
5 to 9 1070 1017
10 to 14 896 1018
15 to 19 856 924
20 to 24 1192 688
25 to 29 1231 1188
30 to 34 1658 1384
35 to 39 1229 1379
40 to 44 844 1007
45 to 49 990 1133
50 to 54 781 849
55 to 59 798 1095
60 to 64 1424 1252
65 to 69 903 1023
70 to 74 750 716
75 to 79 633 748
80 to 84 294 422
85 and over 333 417

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 70.6% were White; 13.8% were Black or African American; 3.1% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 5.1% were Asian; 4.4% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 7.7% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 4.1% of the people in 14225 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 70% of the people in 14225 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 15,541 households in 14225. The average household size was 2.16 people.

Married-couple households made up 35.2% of the households in 14225 while cohabiting couple households made up 11.2% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 30.9% of all households, while 22.7% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 17.2% of households were male householders living alone, and 19% were female householders living alone, for a total of 36.2% of all households.

In 14225, 22.6% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 31.2% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 35.2
Cohabiting Couples 11.2
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
22.7
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
30.9

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 42.2% of males and 38.8% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 41.4 35.9
Now married, except separated 42.2 38.8
Separated 0.9 1.7
Widowed 5.4 9
Divorced 10.1 14.5

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 14225, 283 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 31.4% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 91.9% of the people living in 14225 were U.S. natives. 82.2% of the 14225 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 8.1% of 14225 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 61% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 55.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 14225 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 14225.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 10.1
Asia 62.2
Europe 14.2
Africa 9.6
Northern America 3.9
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 14225 in 2020-2024, 10.3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 2.3% of people at least five years old; 4.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 2.3
Other Indo-European languages 5.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.6
Other languages 0.8

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 93 % of the people at least one year old living in 14225 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 93
Different house, same county 4.7
Different county, same state 1.3
Different state 0.6
Abroad 0.4

Education

In 2020-2024, 92 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 29.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 14225 was 6,866 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 277 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 4,847. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,742.

Educational Attainment of People in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 8
High school diploma or equivalency 32.7
Some college, no degree 16.9
Associate's degree 12.8
Bachelor's degree 20
Graduate or professional degree 9.5

Disability

In 14225, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 13.1 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.7% of people under 18 years old, to 9.1% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 33.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 14225, 64.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 32.1% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 81.8% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 14.1% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 3.8 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 14,668 81.8
Federal, state, or local government workers 2,519 14.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 686 3.8

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 14225 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1
Construction 4.5
Manufacturing 9.8
Wholesale trade 2.3
Retail trade 11
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.9
Information 0.9
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 9
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 10.6
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 28.3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 9.2
Other Services, except public administration 5.8
Public administration 3.4

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 14225 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 6,116 34.1
Service occupations 3,360 18.7
Sales and office occupations 5,140 28.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,028 5.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,279 12.7

Commuting to Work

An estimated 76.5% of 14225 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 6.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 19.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 76.5
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 6.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1.4
Walked 1.7
Other means 1.9
Worked from home 12.1

In 2020-2024, 14225 had a total of 16,186 housing units. Of these housing units, 69.5% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 26.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 4.2% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 69.5
Apartments in multi-unit structures 26.2
Mobile homes 4.2
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

1.4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 9.9% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 14225 was 5.5 rooms, and of these housing units 63.2% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 14225 had 15,541 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 645 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 72.9% while renters occupied 27.1%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.28 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.84.

2.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 14.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 7.6% and another 12% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 14225:

House Heating Fuel Used in 14225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 93.1
Electricity 5.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.6
All other fuels 0.9
No fuel used 0.1

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 14225 was $170,400.

Of the owner-occupied households, 62.8 % had a mortgage. 37.2% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,298 and for owners without a mortgage it was $625.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 14225 was $965. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.