ZIP code 14221

Where is ZIP code 14221?

Buffalo, New York

Erie County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 14221 belongs to Buffalo, New York in Erie County. 14221 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 716. About 55,255 people live in the 14221 area, where the median household income is $101,615. The closest ZIP codes are 14241 (Buffalo, 2.1 mi south), 14226 (Buffalo, 2.3 mi west) and 14225 (Buffalo, 3 mi south).

ZIP code14221
TypeStandard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
StatusActive
CityBuffalo
Also acceptedAmherst, Williamsville
StateNew York (NY)
CountyErie County
Time zoneEastern Time · now
Area code716
Coordinates42.9685, -78.7492 map
3-digit prefix142

Population and income in 14221

Population55,255 · higher than 96% of New York ZIP codes
People per square mile2,362 · higher than 77% of New York ZIP codes
Median age47.3 years · higher than 68% of New York ZIP codes
Men / women48% / 52%
Median household income$101,615 · higher than 70% of New York ZIP codes
Income per person$56,851
Below the poverty line7.1%
Bachelor’s degree or higher57% of adults 25+
Median home value$329,600 · higher than 60% of New York ZIP codes
Median rent$1,603 a month
Housing units25,661
Households24,532 (2.19 people on average)
Owners / renters75% / 25%
Land area23.39 sq mi (plus 0.11 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14221. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 14221

ZIP codeCityDistanceType
14241Buffalo, NY2.1 mi SUnique
14226Buffalo, NY2.3 mi WStandard
14225Buffalo, NY3 mi SStandard
14026Bowmansville, NY3.6 mi SEStandard
14068Getzville, NY3.8 mi NStandard
14215Buffalo, NY4 mi SWStandard
14214Buffalo, NY4.8 mi SWStandard
14223Buffalo, NY4.9 mi WStandard
14043Depew, NY4.9 mi SEStandard
14228Buffalo, NY5.3 mi NStandard
14211Buffalo, NY5.6 mi SWStandard
14051East Amherst, NY5.7 mi NEStandard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 14221 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 14221

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST

BUFFALO NY 14221

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts AMHERST and WILLIAMSVILLE as the city name for 14221. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (14221-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

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Questions

What city is ZIP code 14221?
14221 is a Buffalo, New York ZIP code. Amherst and Williamsville are also accepted as the city name.
What county is 14221 in?
ZIP code 14221 is in Erie County, New York.
What time zone is ZIP code 14221 in?
14221 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
What area code is 14221?
Phone numbers in ZIP code 14221 use area code 716.
What is the population of ZIP code 14221?
About 55,255 people live in ZIP code 14221, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 14221?
The median household income in 14221 is $101,615 a year, higher than 70% of New York ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 14221?
The nearest ZIP codes to 14221 are 14241 (Buffalo, 2.1 miles), 14226 (Buffalo, 2.3 miles), 14225 (Buffalo, 3 miles) and 14026 (Bowmansville, 3.6 miles).