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Cities in ZIP code 14215

The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 14215. The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 14215 is usually the name of the main post office. When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities. Using any city in the list of unacceptable cities may result in delays.

Primary/preferred city:

Buffalo, NY

Acceptable:

Cheektowaga, Snyder

Stats and Demographics for the 14215 ZIP Code

ZIP code 14215 is located in western New York and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has an extremely large population density.

The people living in ZIP code 14215 are primarily black or African American. The number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is extremely large while the number of young adults is large. There are also an extremely large number of single parents and an extremely small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 14215 ZIP code is large compared to other areas of the country.

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 14215 has a slightly less than average percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more nursing homes and universities nearby.

The majority of household are rented. Homes in ZIP code 14215 were primarily built in 1939 or earlier. Looking at 14215 real estate data, the median home value of $56,200 is low compared to the rest of the country. It is also extremely low compared to nearby ZIP codes. 14215 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 14215 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $500-$749/month including utilities. 3+ bedrooms are also common and rent for $750-$999/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 14215 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $31,048 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 14215 may not be as nice as other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. ZIP code 14215 uses public transportation to get to work more than almost anywhere in the country. Compared to other ZIP codes in the country, 14215 has very few people that work at home. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 14215 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.

Schools and Education

The population has a much higher percentage of people with low education levels (less than high school) than normal. The area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.

For more information, see Buffalo, NY public school enrollment.

Schools in ZIP Code 14215

ZIP Code 14215 is in the following school districts: Buffalo City School District, Cheektowaga Central School District, Community Charter School District, Westminster Community Charter School District, and Private. There are 11 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 14215.