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14001

ZIP 14001 is Akron, New York, mostly in Erie County; area codes 716 and 585; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Erie +2 more
Population
8,937
Coordinates
43.0366, -78.5108
☼ Live from 14001 — Akron, NY

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Where 14001 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 14001
  • 🔢 Type 14001 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOOhI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 14,001 = 3 × 13 × 359. Its digits add up to 6, a total 90 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11011010110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 13905 (Binghamton, NY, 144 mi away) and 14004 (Alden, NY, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 14001 becomes 10041 — and that is a real ZIP code: New York, NY, 282 miles away.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01014, 01041, 01104, 04011, 04101, 04110, …). The farthest-flung twin is 40110 in Clermont, KY, 514 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 78%.
  • 🎯1,060 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 14001 and you would come out at 43.04°S, 101.49°E — 1,096 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
  • 📏 At 64.5 square miles of land, 14001 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population8,937This ZIP8,937
Households4,085This ZIP4,085
Housing units4,554This ZIP4,554
Median age52.1This ZIP52.1New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$75,107This ZIP$75,107New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$232,300This ZIP$232,300New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$766This ZIP$766New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.8%This ZIP29.8%
Mean commute25.4 minThis ZIP25.4 min
Population density138.5 / sq miThis ZIP138.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments202This ZIP202
Employees2,610This ZIP2,610
Annual payroll$167,295,000This ZIP$167,295,000
Tax returns filed4,760This ZIP4,760
Total adjusted gross income$366,631,000This ZIP$366,631,000

Land area

Land area64.51 sq miThis ZIP64.51 sq mi
Water area0.16 sq miThis ZIP0.16 sq mi

Counties 14001 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Erie County 78.6%
Niagara County 13.0%
Genesee County 8.3%

Other place names in 14001

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ZIP codes near 14001

ZIPCityDistance
14032 Clarence Center, NY 6.1 mi
14031 Clarence, NY 6.4 mi
14038 Crittenden, NY 6.4 mi
14013 Basom, NY 6.5 mi
14036 Corfu, NY 7.5 mi
14051 East Amherst, NY 9.5 mi
14105 Middleport, NY 10.0 mi
14004 Alden, NY 10.0 mi
14056 East Pembroke, NY 10.8 mi
14086 Lancaster, NY 10.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 14001?

14001 is in Akron, New York, in Erie County, part of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.0366, -78.5108.

What county is 14001 in?

14001 spans 3 counties: Erie County, Niagara County and Genesee County. Most of it falls in Erie County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 14001?

Akron uses area codes 716 and 585, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 14001 in?

14001 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 14001?

About 8,937 people live in ZIP code 14001, in 4,085 households, at 138.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 14001?

$75,107 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 14001?

The closest are 14032 (6.1 mi), 14031 (6.4 mi), 14038 (6.4 mi), 14013 (6.5 mi) and 14036 (7.5 mi).

Is 14001 a PO Box ZIP code?

14001 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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