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14047

ZIP 14047 is Derby, New York, in Erie County; area code 716; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Erie
Population
6,013
Coordinates
42.6874, -78.9866
☼ Live from 14047 — Derby, NY

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Where 14047 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 14047
  • 🔢 Type 14047 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhOhI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 14,047 = 11 × 1277. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11011011011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 14043 (Depew, NY, 21 mi away) and 14048 (Dunkirk, NY, 22 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 14047 becomes 74041 — and that is a real ZIP code: Kiefer, OK, 1,022 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01474, 04417, 04471, 04741, 10474, 14470, …). The farthest-flung twin is 71404 in Atlanta, LA, 1,067 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 76%.
  • 🎯1,034 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 14047 and you would come out at 42.69°S, 101.01°E — 1,100 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 02m.
  • 📏 At 13.1 square miles of land, 14047 is bigger than 31% of ZIP codes — room for about 10.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,013This ZIP6,013
Households2,554This ZIP2,554
Housing units2,641This ZIP2,641
Median age49.3This ZIP49.3New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$78,816This ZIP$78,816New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$194,200This ZIP$194,200New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$958This ZIP$958New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%This ZIP18.4%
Mean commute26.8 minThis ZIP26.8 min
Population density457.5 / sq miThis ZIP457.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments124This ZIP124
Employees1,089This ZIP1,089
Annual payroll$38,291,000This ZIP$38,291,000
Tax returns filed3,040This ZIP3,040
Total adjusted gross income$221,864,000This ZIP$221,864,000

Land area

Land area13.14 sq miThis ZIP13.14 sq mi
Water area1.00 sq miThis ZIP1.00 sq mi

Other place names in 14047

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 14047

ZIPCityDistance
14112 North Evans, NY 2.5 mi
14085 Lake View, NY 3.5 mi
14006 Angola, NY 4.2 mi
14057 Eden, NY 6.3 mi
14027 Brant, NY 6.7 mi
14010 Athol Springs, NY 7.5 mi
14231 Buffalo, NY 7.5 mi
14233 Buffalo, NY 7.5 mi
14240 Buffalo, NY 7.5 mi
14263 Buffalo, NY 7.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 14047?

14047 is in Derby, New York, in Erie County, part of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.6874, -78.9866.

What county is 14047 in?

14047 lies in Erie County.

What area code is 14047?

Derby uses area code 716, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 14047 in?

14047 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 14047?

About 6,013 people live in ZIP code 14047, in 2,554 households, at 457.5 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 14047?

$78,816 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 14047?

The closest are 14112 (2.5 mi), 14085 (3.5 mi), 14006 (4.2 mi), 14057 (6.3 mi) and 14027 (6.7 mi).

Is 14047 a PO Box ZIP code?

14047 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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