Median household income (1999): $46,497
Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,596
| This zip code | $50,596 | | New York: | $49,480 |
Nearest zip codes: 14102, 14037, 14001, 14031, 14040, 14086.
Housing units in zip code 14004 with a mortgage: 1,748 (158 second mortgage, 357 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 840
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,104
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $412
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 3.6 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 31
- 1995 to 1998: 166
- 1990 to 1994: 234
- 1980 to 1989: 337
- 1970 to 1979: 765
- 1960 to 1969: 946
- 1950 to 1959: 609
- 1940 to 1949: 342
- 1939 or earlier: 796
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Alden, NY (14004):
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- no bedroom: 11
- 1 bedrooms: 25
- 2 bedrooms: 540
- 3 bedrooms: 1,967
- 4 bedrooms: 668
- 5 or more bedrooms: 158
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 125
- 2 bedrooms: 236
- 3 bedrooms: 178
- 4 bedrooms: 47
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Vehicles available in 14004 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 110
- 1 vehicle: 766
- 2 vehicles: 1,796
- 3 vehicles: 533
- 4 vehicles: 105
- 5 or more vehicles: 59
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 39
- 1 vehicle: 343
- 2 vehicles: 171
- 3 vehicles: 21
- 4 vehicles: 24
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 14004:
- $35,000 to $39,999: 18
- $40,000 to $49,999: 55
- $50,000 to $59,999: 25
- $60,000 to $69,999: 118
- $70,000 to $79,999: 195
- $80,000 to $89,999: 417
- $90,000 to $99,999: 468
- $100,000 to $124,999: 671
- $125,000 to $149,999: 355
- $150,000 to $174,999: 140
- $175,000 to $199,999: 43
- $200,000 to $249,999: 67
- $250,000 to $299,999: 10
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 14004:
- $100 to $149: 7
- $150 to $199: 5
- $250 to $299: 29
- $300 to $349: 80
- $350 to $399: 45
- $400 to $449: 96
- $450 to $499: 58
- $500 to $549: 78
- $550 to $599: 57
- $600 to $649: 7
- $650 to $699: 7
- $700 to $749: 8
- $800 to $899: 20
- $900 to $999: 6
- No cash rent: 55
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $69,800
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $116,326
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $87,244
- Some other race householders: $130,867
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $130,867
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,146
- One, attached: 30
- Two: 274
- 3 or 4: 136
- 5 to 9: 102
- 10 to 19: 50
- 20 to 49: 12
- Mobile homes: 476

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,298 (85%)
- Carpooled: 401 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 35 (1%)
- Walked: 110 (2%)
- Other means: 24 (0%)
- Worked at home: 206 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 236
- 5 to 9 minutes: 381
- 10 to 14 minutes: 577
- 15 to 19 minutes: 509
- 20 to 24 minutes: 793
- 25 to 29 minutes: 430
- 30 to 34 minutes: 727
- 35 to 39 minutes: 371
- 40 to 44 minutes: 226
- 45 to 59 minutes: 361
- 60 to 89 minutes: 162
- 90 or more minutes: 95
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 10,490
- In family households: 9,404 (2,448 male householders, 576 female householders)
2,501 spouses, 3,391 children (3,167 natural, 102 adopted, 122 stepchildren), 150 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 89 parents, 77 other relatives, 136 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,086 (385 male householders (283 living alone)), 541 female householders (488 living alone)), 160 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,799 (1,786 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,305 2-persons, 667 3-persons, 635 4-persons, 293 5-persons, 73 6-persons, 51 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 771 1-person, 151 2-persons, 4 4-persons.
2,125 married couples with children.
362 single-parent households (85 men, 277 women).
94.3% of residents of 14004 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 27% well, 10% not well, 4% not at all).
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% very well, 11% well, 5% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 310 (2.5%)
(56.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 20.4% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (25%)
- Poland (11%)
- Germany (7%)
- Dominican Republic (7%)
- Korea (5%)
- Haiti (5%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 23
- 1990 to 1994: 10
- 1985 to 1989: 33
- 1980 to 1984: 9
- 1975 to 1979: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 48
- 1965 to 1969: 181
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 3328
- Polish: 2334
- Italian: 919
- Irish: 875
- English: 522
- United States or American: 480
- Other groups: 149
- French (except Basque): 148
- Scottish: 117
- French Canadian: 109
- Scotch-Irish: 91
- Czech: 75
- Hungarian: 66
- Russian: 62
- Swedish: 52
- Greek: 50
- Ukrainian: 37
- Dutch: 29
- Welsh: 25
- Swiss: 21
- Austrian: 19
- Bulgarian: 18
- Arab:: 16
- Yugoslavian: 15
- Canadian: 14
- Pennsylvania German: 13
- Finnish: 13
- Jordanian: 11
- British: 11
- Danish: 8
- Serbian: 8
- European: 8
- Slovak: 8
- Norwegian: 7
- Scandinavian: 7
- Subsaharan African:: 7
- African: 7
- Czechoslovakian: 6
- Lebanese: 5
- German Russian: 1

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- FABRITRON (11650 GENESEE ST in ALDEN, NY)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM,
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS
Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: R SHARPE INDUSTRIES INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, CLARK BONO (CONTACT/OWNER)
, FABRITRON INC (LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTY)
Alternative names: GREAT LAKES FABRICATION
- DORITEX CORP (11075 WALDEN AVENUE in ALDEN, NY)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING; INDUSTRIAL LAUNDERERS
- ALDEN CENT SCH DIST (13190 PARK ST in ALDEN, NY)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Organizations: ALDEN CTL SCH DIST, ALDEN DISTRICT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALDEN CENTRAL SCHOOLS, ALDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ALDEN SD #2 STP (FAIRVIEW & EAST ALAURA DRIVE in ALDEN, NY)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, SECTION 404 PERMITTING, 401 CERTIFICATION, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES.
Organizations: ALDEN (T) (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ALDEN - T (LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTY)
Alternative names: ALDEN (T), ALDEN (T) SD #2
- ALDEN QUALITY COLLISION INC (12433 BROADWAY in ALDEN, NY)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: ALDEN QUALITY COLL INC
- ALDEN TRUCKS LTD (2731 TOWNLINE RD in ALDEN, NY)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CURTIS ONEILL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- DROGI AND SONS, INC. (12182 WALDEN AVE in ALDEN, NY)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CHRIS DROGI (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DROGI AND SONS INC (LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTY)
Alternative names: DROGI & SONS COLLISION
- ERIE CO HOME & INFIRMARY (11580 WALDEN AVE in ALDEN, NY)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM
Business SIC classification: NURSING AND PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES
Organizations: ERIE COUNTY (LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTY)
Alternative names: ERIE CNTY HOME INFRM, ERIE CO HOME & INFERMARY
- GILLEN S EXPERT AUTO INC (12089 BROADWAY AVE in ALDEN, NY)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: EARL GILLEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GILLENS EXPERT AUTO INC
- ALDEN SCIENTIFIC INC (11133 BROADWAY in ALDEN, NY)
STATE MASTER (New York facility tracking) - AIR PROGRAM, 401 CERTIFICATION, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
- E C CORRECTIONAL FACILITY (11581 WALDEN AVE in ALDEN, NY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
- ALDEN IS (1648 CRITTENDEN RD in ALDEN, NY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-140101060001
Organizations: ALDEN CSD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ALDEN MS (13250 PARK ST in ALDEN, NY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-140101060005
Organizations: ALDEN CSD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 10773
- Northeast: 356
- Midwest: 212
- South: 351
- West: 133
68% of the 14004 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in New York.
Population in 1990: 12,711. Population change in the 1990s: -470 (-3.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 137
| Here: | 11.5% | | New York: | 14.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49
| Here: | 7.1% | | New York: | 13.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 86
| Here: | 20.3% | | New York: | 38.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- VIBRATECH INC (11980 WALDEN AVE in ALDEN, NY)
$93,750 with Defense Logistics Agency for Diesel Engines and Components. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-11-12.
- THOMAS ZABIELSKI (12339 S BLOSSOM LEA in ALDEN, NY; small business)
$34,666 with Air Force for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Musical Instruments, Phonographs, and Home-Type Radios. Signed on 2004-09-01. Completion date: 2004-10-06.
- D J CROWELL CO INC (2815 TOWN LINE RD in ALDEN, NY; small business)
$3,756 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Signed on 2006-03-09. Completion date: 2006-05-08.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (50-99: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Industrial Launderers (50-99: 1)
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People in group quarters
- 911 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 644 people in nursing homes
- 178 people in state prisons
- 50 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 2 people in religious group quarters
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