14047 ZIP Code — Derby, NY

Erie County, New York

ZIP code 14047 is located in Derby, New York, within Erie County. It covers approximately 13.14 square miles and serves a population of 6,147 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 716.

About ZIP code 14047

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $166,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $72,734. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 14047 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,147

population

13.14

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14047 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14047

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14047. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Derby	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14085 Lake View (3.8 mi) 14006 Angola (4.1 mi) 14057 Eden (6.8 mi) 14075 Hamburg (8.5 mi) 14111 North Collins (9.4 mi) 14081 Irving (9.7 mi) 14219 Buffalo (10.8 mi) 14091 Lawtons (11.3 mi) 14218 Buffalo (12.5 mi) 14127 Orchard Park (13.5 mi) 14220 Buffalo (13.8 mi) 14203 Buffalo (13.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	6,147
Population density	468 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	029

Geography
Land area	13.14 sq mi
Water area	1.00 sq mi
Latitude	42.6904
Longitude	-78.9945
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	716

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.4%	42.4%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	38.5%	30.5%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	22.5%	21.4%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.6%	5.6%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

6,147

Population

468

People per sq mi

48.9

Median age

$72,734

Median household income

$37,729

Per capita income

$166,500

Median home value

$869

Median monthly rent

80.0%

Home ownership

12.5%

Poverty rate

1.9%

Unemployment

2,134

Housing units

21.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

150

Under 5

132

163

5–9

142

10–14

15–19

153

20–24

134

418

25–34

367

415

35–44

363

438

45–54

383

347

55–59

305

319

60–64

279

417

65–74

366

255

75–84

223

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	759	12.3%
18 and over	5,388	87.7%
65 and over	1,367	22.2%
Median age	48.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.2%

Two or more races 2.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

Other race 0.8%

Black or African American 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	5,908	94.2%
Two or more races	151	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	123	2%
Other race	53	0.8%
Black or African American	35	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.4%	42.4%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	38.5%	30.5%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	22.5%	21.4%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.6%	5.6%	11.5%

Under $10k 0.8%

$10k–$15k 6.7%

$15k–$25k 7.7%

$25k–$35k 4.5%

$35k–$50k 3.2%

$50k–$75k 28.3%

$75k–$100k 14.9%

$100k–$150k 17.0%

$150k–$200k 8.7%

$200k+ 8.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	6.7%
$15k–$25k	7.7%
$25k–$35k	4.5%
$35k–$50k	3.2%
$50k–$75k	28.3%
$75k–$100k	14.9%
$100k–$150k	17.0%
$150k–$200k	8.7%
$200k+	8.2%
Median income	$72,734

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.6%

$50k–$100k 7.4%

$100k–$150k 21.7%

$150k–$200k 32.6%

$200k–$300k 15.3%

$300k–$500k 4.5%

$500k–$1M 7.5%

$1M+ 4.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$166,500
Median rent / month	$869
Owner occupied	80.0%
Renter occupied	20.0%
Vacant	4.9%
Single-family detached	75.6%
Large apartment buildings	2.8%
Mobile homes	4.4%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.9%
2000–2009	5.4%
1990–1999	6.3%
1980–1989	7.2%
1970–1979	28.2%
1960–1969	7.0%
1950–1959	11.0%
1940–1949	7.9%
1939 or earlier	26.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	11.8%
2 bedrooms	19.1%
3 bedrooms	48.8%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.4%
1 vehicle	30.8%
2 vehicles	41.1%
3 or more	19.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	90.3%
Electricity	7.4%
Propane / LP gas	0.2%
Fuel oil	1.8%
Wood	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,235	49.3%
Cohabiting couple	213	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	453	18.1%
Female householder, no spouse	605	24.1%
Households with children under 18	530	21.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	903	36.0%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.9%	23.2%
Married	45.9%	52.5%
Separated	0.8%	1.9%
Widowed	4.8%	10.6%
Divorced	10.7%	11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.7%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 39.1%

Some college, no degree 18.4%

Associate's degree 11.4%

Bachelor's degree 13.6%

Graduate / professional 8.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.7%
Bachelor's or higher	21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	88	13.1%
Kindergarten	94	14.0%
Elementary school	217	32.3%
High school	122	18.2%
College / grad school	151	22.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.4%

Retail trade 12.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.0%

Professional & management 11.9%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Transportation & utilities 7.8%

Finance & real estate 7.0%

Public administration 5.8%

Construction 4.4%

Other services 3.4%

Wholesale trade 0.4%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.6%
Service	22.5%
Sales & office	20.1%
Natural resources & construction	9.0%
Production & transportation	14.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.1%
Government	19.6%
Self-employed	3.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.0%
Carpool	11.7%
Public transit	1.6%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	6.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.5

Poverty

All people 12.5%

Under 18 years 2.2%

18 and over 14.0%

Married-couple families 0.6%

Female-led households 18.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.8%
Retirement income	40.9%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.0%
High blood pressure	29.7%
High cholesterol	33.2%
Diabetes	8.4%
Heart disease	5.5%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	23.2%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	6.1%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.3%
Binge drinking	19.0%
No physical activity	20.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Depression	21.2%
Fair or poor health	10.1%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	8.7%
No health insurance	9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.7%
Visited dentist	73.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.8%
Teeth loss	10.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	560	10.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.0%
Under 18	9.7%
18–64 years	14.2%
65 and over	42.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.1%
Public insurance	45.8%
No insurance	4.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,865	95.4%
Spanish	36	0.6%
Other Indo-European	17	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	19	0.3%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,034	98.2%
Born in same state	6,034	98.2%
Born in different state	5,203	84.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	113	1.8%
Not a US citizen	80	70.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,467	23.9%
French	512	8.3%
Arab	297	4.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	53	0.9%
German	38	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	88.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14047

What city is ZIP code 14047 in?

ZIP code 14047 is primarily assigned to Derby, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14047 in?

ZIP code 14047 falls within Erie County, New York.

Does ZIP code 14047 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 14047 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 14047 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 14047 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14047?

The median home value in ZIP code 14047 is $166,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 14047?

ZIP code 14047 has an estimated population of 6,147 residents, with a density of 468 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 14047 in?

ZIP code 14047 observes the EST timezone.