14150 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 14150, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

14150 is a zip code in Erie County, New York, which covers Tonawanda and Tonawanda, with a total population of 41,956 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 14150 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 14150.

The estimated population of people living in 14150 is 41,956, with a median age of 42.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 14150 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
41,956
+1.97%
+2.51%
2020
41,144
+0.72%
-
2019
40,850
+0.06%
-
2018
40,825
 -0.26% -
2017
40,930
 - -

Population of 14150 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 14150 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
88.7%
89.6%
 -1.00%
Black/African American
3.1%
2.6%
 +19.23%
Native
0%
0.5%
 -100.00%
Hispanic
3.8%
3.5%
 +8.57%
Asian
2.1%
1.6%
 +31.25%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.2%
2.2%
 0.00%
Other
0.1%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 14150 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 14150 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 14150 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 14150 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 42.9 -2.28% 40 -1.23% 47.1 -0.84%
2020 43.9 -3.52% 40.5 -3.57% 47.5 -1.66%
2019 45.5 +0.22% 42 +3.19% 48.3 +0.42%
2018 45.4 -1.94% 40.7 -7.08% 48.1 -0.21%
2017 46.3 - 43.8 - 48.2 -

The median age of the 14150 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 14150 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,996 +19.76% 1,988 -22.3% 2,405 1,561
10 to 19 1,756 +6.06% 2,181 0.32% 1,862 2,169
20 to 29 2,844 +8.83% 2,787 -10.73% 3,082 2,491
30 to 39 2,274 +28.7% 2,299 +31.02% 2,997 3,083
40 to 49 2,298 +10.19% 2,467 -11.74% 2,517 2,184
50 to 59 2,976 -5.97% 3,300 -12.77% 2,793 2,893
60 to 69 2,405 +16.76% 2,955 +16.38% 2,832 3,469
70+ 2,424 -9.19% 3,980 -14.17% 2,200 3,418

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 14150 zip code is $62,852.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 14150.

  • Under 25
    $30,245.00
  • 25 to 44
    $72,118.00
  • 45 to 64
    $75,635.00
  • 65 and over
    $42,795.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 14150 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 14150, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 14150 is currently $74,001.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

2.87% of households in 14150 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 14150 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    18.83%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    19.60%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    22.25%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.10%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    16.10%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    6.26%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.87%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 14150 is $34,461.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 14150 by the total population of 14150.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 14150 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 14150 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    14.50%
  • Bachelor's degree
    31.94%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.00%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    40.72%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.84%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 14150 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 14150 zip over the age of 16 is 35,638.

Of those people, a total of 63.10% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 14150 is 60.10%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 14150 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,679 47.50% 9.50%
20 to 24 years 2,390 80.10% 8.90%
25 to 29 years 3,183 88.10% 8.60%
30 to 34 years 3,039 91.20% 3.50%
35 to 44 years 5,361 84.90% 3.50%
45 to 54 years 4,850 79.80% 3.80%
55 to 59 years 3,217 83.80% 1.90%
60 to 64 years 3,592 57.50% 5.70%
65 to 74 years 4,800 17.50% 3.00%
75 years and over 3,527 5.10% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 14150. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 32,533 62.20% 3.90%
Black or African American 1,004 82.00% 23.20%
American Indian and Alaska Native 25 64.00% 0.00%
Asian 743 49.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 264 92.40% 0.00%
Two or more races 1,069 76.10% 12.30%
Hispanic or Latino 1,190 78.20% 4.30%
Not Hispanic or Latino 32,104 62.20% 4.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 14150 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 14150 is 21,409, with median earnings of $42,382.00.

Women in 14150 are earning approximately 73.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 21,409 $42,382.00
Male 11,249 $50,837.00
Female 10,160 $37,231.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 14150 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 2,064 $64,038.00
Business and Financial 1,063 $46,443.00
Computer and Mathematical 374 $69,268.00
Architecture and Engineering 548 $71,875.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 149 $67,536.00
Community and Social Service 332 $37,143.00
Legal 154 $40,781.00
Educational and Library 1,583 $55,282.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 480 $40,993.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,641 $60,554.00
Healthcare Support 950 $36,563.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 238 $66,224.00
Law Enforcement 161 $77,396.00
Food Preparation and Serving 973 $15,133.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 613 $27,475.00
Personal Care and Service 449 $13,281.00
Sales 1,902 $38,571.00
Office and Administrative Support 3,473 $34,658.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 14 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 650 $33,631.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 660 $50,326.00
Production 1,569 $34,539.00
Transportation and Material Moving 655 $39,904.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 14150 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 14150.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 1,276 $61,392.00 788 $67,463.00
Business and Financial 359 $56,875.00 704 $44,537.00
Computer and Mathematical 357 $69,421.00 17 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 432 $90,063.00 116 $65,755.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 39 $69,013.00 110 $58,942.00
Community and Social Service 129 $26,719.00 203 $43,194.00
Legal 34 $6,500.00 120 $41,094.00
Educational and Library 524 $56,333.00 1,059 $54,598.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 297 $40,681.00 183 $41,544.00
Healthcare Practitioners 298 $59,688.00 1,343 $60,696.00
Healthcare Support 322 $60,864.00 628 $22,424.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 225 $66,393.00 13 $0.00
Law Enforcement 161 $77,396.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 539 $23,067.00 434 $8,906.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 469 $28,047.00 144 $7,426.00
Personal Care and Service 122 $55,437.00 327 $9,691.00
Sales 991 $48,977.00 911 $26,458.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,082 $40,284.00 2,391 $33,315.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 1 $0.00 13 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 650 $33,631.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 652 $50,761.00 8 $0.00
Production 1,090 $51,600.00 479 $6,905.00
Transportation and Material Moving 587 $42,250.00 68 $31,667.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 19,293 households in 14150, with an average household size of 2.17 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 10,711 families living in the 14150 zip code with an average family size of 2.85 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 14150:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 8,325 799 1,587 8,582
Average Household Size 2.92 2.94 2.83 1.24
Total Families 8,325 799 1,587 0
Average Household Size 2.9 2.72 2.63 0

Poverty

Of the 10,711 families living in 14150, 6.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 14150:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 20,167 housing units in 14150.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 19,293 95.67%
Vacant 874 4.33%

25.77% of the total 20,167 housing units in 14150 are rental units. This is approximately 5,198 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 13,800 are occupied by the owner - or 68.43% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 14150 is $931.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 14150 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    295
  • Less than $500
    395
  • $500 to $999
    2,983
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    1,637
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    53
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    7
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    104
  • $3,000 or more
    19

Property Value

The median value of a property in 14150 is $145,600.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 14150 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    342
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    2,091
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    4,914
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4,299
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,735
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    239
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    174
  • $1,000,000 or more
    6

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 14150. The chart below shows the number of properties in 14150 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    3,467
  • 1940 to 1949
    1,503
  • 1950 to 1959
    9,032
  • 1960 to 1969
    3,023
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,429
  • 1980 to 1989
    699
  • 1990 to 1999
    321
  • 2000 to 2009
    342
  • 2010 to 2013
    351
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 14150 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    1,624
  • 1 vehicle available
    7,877
  • 2 vehicles available
    7,485
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,307

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 14150 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 14150 that commute to work in a particular way.

20.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 14150.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    649
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    2,075
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    3,376
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    3,227
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    3,890
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,419
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    2,492
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    290
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    282
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    640
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    365
  • 90 or more minutes
    234

Summary

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