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14201

ZIP 14201 is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County; area code 716; Eastern time. Buffalo has 44 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Erie
Population
12,369
Coordinates
42.8976, -78.8879
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Where 14201 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 14201
  • 🔢 Type 14201 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOZhI — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 14,201 = 11 × 1291. Its digits add up to 8, a total 251 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11011101111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 14174 (Youngstown, NY, 25 mi away) and 14202 (Buffalo, NY, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 14201 becomes 10241, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 34 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02114, 02141, 04112, 04211, 10124, 11024, …). The farthest-flung twin is 42101 in Bowling Green, KY, 568 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 77%.
  • 🎯1,040 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 14201 and you would come out at 42.90°S, 101.11°E — 1,105 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 01m.
  • 📏 At 1.1 square miles of land, 14201 is bigger than 8% of ZIP codes — about 533 football fields.
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People and housing

Population12,369This ZIP12,369
Households6,022This ZIP6,022
Housing units6,921This ZIP6,921
Median age34.3This ZIP34.3New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$40,512This ZIP$40,512New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$337,600This ZIP$337,600New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,053This ZIP$1,053New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher39.2%This ZIP39.2%
Mean commute18.6 minThis ZIP18.6 min
Population density11,234.3 / sq miThis ZIP11,234.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments228This ZIP228
Employees4,039This ZIP4,039
Annual payroll$172,054,000This ZIP$172,054,000
Tax returns filed4,660This ZIP4,660
Total adjusted gross income$233,770,000This ZIP$233,770,000

Land area

Land area1.10 sq miThis ZIP1.10 sq mi
Water area0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi

Other place names in 14201

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ZIP codes near 14201

ZIPCityDistance
14205 Buffalo, NY 0.9 mi
14276 Buffalo, NY 0.9 mi
14280 Buffalo, NY 0.9 mi
14264 Buffalo, NY 1.1 mi
14202 Buffalo, NY 1.2 mi
14213 Buffalo, NY 1.4 mi
14209 Buffalo, NY 1.6 mi
14222 Buffalo, NY 1.6 mi
14204 Buffalo, NY 1.7 mi
14208 Buffalo, NY 2.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 14201?

14201 is in Buffalo, New York, in Erie County, part of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.8976, -78.8879.

What county is 14201 in?

14201 lies in Erie County.

What area code is 14201?

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

What time zone is 14201 in?

14201 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 14201?

About 12,369 people live in ZIP code 14201, in 6,022 households, at 11,234.3 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 14201?

$40,512 a year, against $85,974 across New York.

What ZIP codes are near 14201?

The closest are 14205 (0.9 mi), 14276 (0.9 mi), 14280 (0.9 mi), 14264 (1.1 mi) and 14202 (1.2 mi).

Is 14201 a PO Box ZIP code?

14201 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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