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City: Buffalo, NY
Erie County, NY
Zip code population (2000): 13,207
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 12,245

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Houses and condos: 6,372
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,775
% of renters here:  54%
State:  47%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 14208: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 10854 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.4% ($818)
New York:  2.4% ($2,847)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Buffalo: $1,191 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Buffalo: $683 (1.3%)

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Males: 5,725  (43.3%)
Females: 7,482  (56.7%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $47,899
14208:  $47,899
New York:  $311,000


According to our research of public records there were 14 registered sex offenders living in 14208 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  35.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.3 people
New York:  2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 14208, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $24,108 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $24,108
State:  $59,519

Salary/wage: $23,126 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
Here:  $23,126
State:  $50,673
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.7% for AGIs below $10k, 80.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $421 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
This zip code:  $421
New York:  $2,377
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $538 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:  $538
State:  $5,394
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$473 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:  +$473
State:  +$23,581
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,838 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:  +$3,838
State:  +$13,809
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $852 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
14208:  $852
New York:  $3,115

Total itemized deductions: $12,983 (2% of AGI, reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:  $12,983
State:  $25,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,807 (7.8% of AGI, reported on 10.5% of returns)
Here:  $4,807
New York:  $4,439

Here:  7.8% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $2,855 (reported on 56.2% of returns)
14208:  $2,855
State:  $11,730
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,955 (reported on 40.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,955
State:  $1,757
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.6% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.0%
Here:  71%
State:  67%
(% for various income ranges: 63.5% for AGIs below $10k, 75.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.7% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,373
This zip code:  $26,373
New York:  $53,514
Buffalo, NY (14208) map

Nearest zip codes: 14209, 14222, 14211, 14214, 14204, 14212.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  57.3%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 14208 with a mortgage: 533 (51 second mortgage, 43 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 531


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $868

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $470

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  31.4%
Whole state:  13.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  13.6%
Whole state:  6.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.6
State:  3.6


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 123
  • 1990 to 1994: 88
  • 1980 to 1989: 101
  • 1970 to 1979: 42
  • 1960 to 1969: 344
  • 1950 to 1959: 661
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,038
  • 1939 or earlier: 3,982



Zip code 14208 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Buffalo, NY (14208):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 65
  • 2 bedrooms: 310
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,302
  • 4 bedrooms: 432
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 227


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 69
  • 1 bedrooms: 513
  • 2 bedrooms: 757
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,189
  • 4 bedrooms: 172
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 75



Vehicles available in 14208 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 538
  • 1 vehicle: 1,094
  • 2 vehicles: 519
  • 3 vehicles: 136
  • 4 vehicles: 44
  • 5 or more vehicles: 5


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 1,450
  • 1 vehicle: 1,023
  • 2 vehicles: 265
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5 or more vehicles: 10



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 14208 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 14208 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 14208:

  • Less than $10,000: 19
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 100
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 65
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 118
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 177
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 174
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 218
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 315
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 421
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 253
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 171
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 90
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 40
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 53
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 14
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 1
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 4
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 7
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 1
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 6
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 1
 



14208 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 14208:

  • Less than $100: 130
  • $100 to $149: 78
  • $150 to $199: 19
  • $200 to $249: 143
  • $250 to $299: 199
  • $300 to $349: 224
  • $350 to $399: 317
  • $400 to $449: 291
  • $450 to $499: 151
  • $500 to $549: 187
  • $550 to $599: 66
  • $600 to $649: 13
  • $650 to $699: 58
  • $700 to $749: 85
  • $750 to $799: 48
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 88
  • No cash rent: 198
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $29,524.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $57,603
  • Black or African American householders: $52,854
  • Two or more races householders: $131,619
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $98,069

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $47,899 (it was $46,400 in 2000)
14208:  $47,899
New York:  $311,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $42,200 - $92,400

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $66,883
Here:  $66,883
State:  $352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $131,270
Here:  $131,270
State:  $476,263

In 2-unit structures: $57,249
Here:  $57,249
State:  $482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $60,613
Here:  $60,613
State:  $552,553


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,602
  • One, attached: 218
  • Two: 3,618
  • 3 or 4: 620
  • 5 to 9: 69
  • 10 to 19: 32
  • 20 to 49: 36
  • 50 or more: 184
14208 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,177 (57%)
  • Carpooled: 482 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 750 (20%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%)
  • Taxi: 39 (1%)
  • Bicycle: 17 (0%)
  • Walked: 282 (7%)
  • Other means: 7 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 47 (1%)
 

14208 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 60
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 491
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 675
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 898
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 565
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 145
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 500
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 62
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 54
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 189
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 78
  • 90 or more minutes: 43
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 12,003

  • In family households: 9,282 (1,098 male householders, 1,833 female householders)
    1,135 spouses, 3,818 children (3,546 natural, 85 adopted, 187 stepchildren), 567 grandchildren, 118 brothers or sisters, 124 parents, 275 other relatives, 314 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,721 (819 male householders (700 living alone)), 1,322 female householders (1,153 living alone)), 580 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,289 (458 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,148 2-persons, 810 3-persons, 519 4-persons, 260 5-persons, 134 6-persons, 60 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,853 1-person, 161 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 22 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 33 6-persons.

663 married couples with children.
1,930 single-parent households (161 men, 1,769 women).

94.6% of residents of 14208 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% very well, 12% well, 18% not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% very well, 17% well, 15% not well, 6% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% very well, 29% well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (93% very well, 7% well).

Foreign born population: 92 (0.7%)
(71.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.7%
Whole state:  20.4%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Japan (26%)
  • Hong Kong (25%)
  • Jamaica (15%)
  • Mexico (12%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • Other Western Asia (5%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 41
  • 1985 to 1989: 8
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 18
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 20

White population: 1,547
Black population: 11,219
American Indian population: 33
Asian population: 68
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 7
Some other race population: 93
Two or more races population: 240

Zip code 14208 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 9039
 Subsaharan African:: 352
 African: 352
 German: 127
 Irish: 125
 Italian: 107
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 68
 United States or American: 57
 Polish: 52
 West Indian: 42
 Hungarian: 32
 Jamaican: 16
 Lithuanian: 12
 French (except Basque): 12
 Arab:: 11
 English: 6
 Lebanese: 6
 Haitian: 6
 Croatian: 5
 Arab/Arabic: 5
 British West Indian: 4


Public primary/middle schools in zip code 14208 not listed on the city page:
  • COMMUNITY SCHOOL #53 (Students: 394; Location: 329 ROEHRER AVE, BUFFALO, NY; Grades: PK - 08)
  • PS 74 HAMLIN PARK ES (Students: 311; Location: 126 DONALDSON RD, BUFFALO, NY; Grades: PK - 08)
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:
  • MT ST JOSEPH ACADEMY (Students: 217; Location: 2064 MAIN ST, BUFFALO, NY; Grades: PK - 8)

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HOMEVILLE REALTY (31 MEECH AVE. in BUFFALO, NY)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND MANAGERS
  • COMMUNITY SCHOOL (#53) - BUFFALO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (329 ROEHRER AVENUE in BUFFALO, NY)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)

Zip code 14208 marital status for males
Zip code 14208 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (91%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 8740
  • Northeast: 345
  • Midwest: 562
  • South: 3196
  • West: 253

58% of the 14208 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in New York.

Population in 1990: 14,705. Population change in the 1990s: -1,498 (-10.2%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 119
Here:  6.6%
New York:  14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 51
Here:  6.3%
New York:  13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,031
Here:  71.6%
New York:  38.2%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CANISIUS COLLEGE OF BUFFALO (2001 MAIN ST in BUFFALO, NY): $2,042,299 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    Contracts for Aeronautics and Space Technology -- Basic Research (R&D), Educational Services by NASA, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $375,833; 2004: $1,264,716; 2005: $401,750; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $894,000 with NASA for Aeronautics and Space Technology -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2004-04-26. Effective on 2004-04-15. Completion date: 2006-04-14.
    $401,750 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2005-08-04. Completion date: 2005-08-04.
    $375,833, same as above. Signed on 2003-06-05. Completion date: 2003-06-05.
    $368,009, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-02. Completion date: 2004-04-02.
  • ASSOCIATED REPORTING SERVICE (196 BRUNSWICK BLVD in BUFFALO, NY; small business): $8,033 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Stenographic Services, Court Reporting Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $2,000; 2004: $0; 2005: $9,040; 2006: $-3,007.

    Biggest contracts:
    $7,700 with Army for Stenographic Services. Signed on 2005-05-25. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $7,700 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Stenographic Services. Signed on 2005-05-25. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $1,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Court Reporting Services. Signed on 2003-06-10. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $1,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-05. Completion date: 2003-12-30.
  • JOHNSON JANITORIAL SERVIE (15 HEDLEY PL in BUFFALO, NY; small business): $5,694 in 2 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    $25,000 with Navy for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2003-10-24. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $-19,306, same as above. Signed on 2004-04-13. Completion date: 2004-02-29.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (50-99: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 4, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 767 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 404 people in nursing homes
  • 65 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 52 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 9 people in other group homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 6
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$65,72849$55,66572$48,22448$23,5161$61,36058$50,389
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$47,9105$66,52630$57,3148$21,4540$07$49,917
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$026$56,034185$70,736148$18,9610$046$35,545
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$73,6109$75,27194$96,51310$36,3840$012$49,781
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$56,3902$67,8156$76,6522$49,4650$02$49,465
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED30$66,0797$60,57712$68,371
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$51,5203$79,8570$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$75,1000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$31,1400$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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