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14109 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 14109 covers Niagara University, New York, with a population of about 1,341.

Population
1,3415,808 per square mile
Median age
19.319.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 14109 is

Niagara University, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,341
Median age19.3
Born outside the US11.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home13.3%
White (non-Hispanic)65.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)14.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.1%
Hispanic or Latino9.1%
Veterans0%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$5,099
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate11.5%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone54.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more2.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity25.2% 8.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes0.9% 11.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes5.4% 7.8 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure8.3% 25.8 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health9.8% 10.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression28% 6.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.8% 9.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis3.7% 21.4 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking23.9% 7.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication15.8% 58.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)0.8% 6.9 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease0.6% 5.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year72.8% 3.9 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening71.9% 14 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.4% 4.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening79.1% 14.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD1.5% 5.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65% 3.7 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability23.4% 7.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.1% 3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability1.5% 5.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol10.7% 25.5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.4% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.8% 1.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness45.6% 11.2 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)25.8% 9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability2.3% 11.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)7.4% 6.1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability0.9% 3.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke0.4% 3 pts below the national average of 3.4%
Vision disability2.8% 2.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed1,261
Annual payroll$40,896,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 11.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss14 out of 100
Community resilience86.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm76Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire52Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake50.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind47.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning42.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane41.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave37.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather35.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding34.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail32.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado30.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide24.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave9.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche2.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$84,578$78,538
Income per person$5,099$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate13.7%12.4%
Median home value$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,576$1,348
Homeownership54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%35%
Unemployment rate11.5%6.2%5.2%
Works from home0%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US11.5%22.6%13.9%
Median age19.339.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationNIAGARA FALLS, NY US7.7 km away
Rain in a year35 in
Snow in a year72 in

Average high and low by month

January33.4°F / 18.6°F2.59 in rain, 22.3 in snow
February34.5°F / 18.8°F2.1 in rain, 16.3 in snow
March42.9°F / 26°F2.44 in rain, 11.6 in snow
April55.8°F / 36°F3.1 in rain, 2.2 in snow
May68.8°F / 47.9°F3.14 in rain
June77.6°F / 58.3°F2.99 in rain
July82.2°F / 63.4°F3.38 in rain
August80.4°F / 61.4°F2.8 in rain
September73.9°F / 53.6°F3.25 in rain
October61.2°F / 42.8°F3.27 in rain, 0.2 in snow
November48.9°F / 33.4°F2.89 in rain, 4.1 in snow
December38.5°F / 25.4°F2.76 in rain, 15.7 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Lewiston-Porter Central School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability10more vulnerable than 10% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Household characteristics3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Walkability9.6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

14305 Niagara Falls, NY2.6 km away
14092 Lewiston, NY3.9 km away
14301 Niagara Falls, NY4.8 km away
14302 Niagara Falls, NY5.2 km away
14303 Niagara Falls, NY5.6 km away
14107 Model City, NY6.6 km away
14144 Stella Niagara, NY6.9 km away
14304 Niagara Falls, NY7.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Niagara County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area0.23 sq mi
Population density5,808 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.1380, -79.0342

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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