14120 ZIP Code — North Tonawanda, NY
Niagara County, New York
ZIP code 14120 is located in North Tonawanda, New York, within Niagara County. It covers approximately 32.62 square miles and serves a population of 44,414 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 716.
About ZIP code 14120
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $187,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.
Median household income is $77,888. 37% 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 21 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 31% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
44,414
population
32.62
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
14120 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 14120
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14120. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| North Tonawanda | Acceptable |
| North Tonawanda | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
14228 Buffalo (3.1 mi)
14068 Getzville (4 mi)
14260 Buffalo (5.1 mi)
14132 Sanborn (5.5 mi)
14150 Tonawanda (6 mi)
14051 East Amherst (6.5 mi)
14226 Buffalo (6.8 mi)
14223 Buffalo (6.8 mi)
14223 Buffalo (6.8 mi)
14304 Niagara Falls (7 mi)
14217 Buffalo (7.2 mi)
14217 Buffalo (7.2 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 44,414 |
| Population density | 1,362 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 36 |
| County FIPS | 063 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 32.62 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.51 sq mi |
| Latitude | 43.0706 |
| Longitude | -78.8214 |
| 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 | 36.8% | 44.6% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.4% | 30.1% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 24.9% | 21.7% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.8% | 3.6% | 11.5% |
Demographics & statistics
44,414
Population
1,362
People per sq mi
45.2
Median age
$77,888
Median household income
$39,995
Per capita income
$187,700
Median home value
$872
Median monthly rent
73.2%
Home ownership
8.8%
Poverty rate
4.9%
Unemployment
15,065
Housing units
31.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,229
Under 5
1,281
948
5–9
988
1,104
10–14
1,149
1,155
15–19
1,203
1,212
20–24
1,262
3,048
25–34
3,175
2,158
35–44
2,247
2,933
45–54
3,056
1,823
55–59
1,898
1,729
60–64
1,802
2,536
65–74
2,641
1,258
75–84
1,310
622
85+
647
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8,193 | 18.4% |
| 18 and over | 36,221 | 81.6% |
| 65 and over | 9,014 | 20.3% |
| Median age | 45.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
91.9%
Two or more races
3%
Black or African American
2.2%
Hispanic or Latino
1.7%
Asian
0.8%
Other race
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41,517 | 91.9% |
| Two or more races | 1,362 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 982 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 776 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 343 | 0.8% |
| Other race | 172 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 25 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 36.8% | 44.6% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 33.4% | 30.1% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 24.9% | 21.7% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 4.8% | 3.6% | 11.5% |
Under $10k
4.6%
$10k–$15k
3.5%
$15k–$25k
7.3%
$25k–$35k
7.1%
$35k–$50k
11.0%
$50k–$75k
14.8%
$75k–$100k
14.4%
$100k–$150k
20.5%
$150k–$200k
9.2%
$200k+
7.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.5% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.2% |
| $200k+ | 7.6% |
| Median income | $77,888 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.6%
$50k–$100k
10.4%
$100k–$150k
19.0%
$150k–$200k
22.3%
$200k–$300k
26.8%
$300k–$500k
13.2%
$500k–$1M
4.0%
$1M+
0.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $187,700 |
| Median rent / month | $872 |
| Owner occupied | 73.2% |
| Renter occupied | 26.8% |
| Vacant | 5.7% |
| Single-family detached | 71.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 6.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.1% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.51 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 8.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 7.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 10.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 19.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 24.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 7.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 31.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 43.8% |
| 3 or more | 15.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 84.8% |
| Electricity | 10.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.3% |
| Fuel oil | 2.0% |
| Wood | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 9,703 | 51.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,247 | 6.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,079 | 16.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5,000 | 26.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,751 | 25.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6,305 | 33.1% |
| Average household size | 2.31 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.7% | 25.5% |
| Married | 55.3% | 51.0% |
| Separated | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 10.3% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 10.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.2%
Some HS, no diploma
4.2%
HS graduate
31.1%
Some college, no degree
17.0%
Associate's degree
14.3%
Bachelor's degree
19.5%
Graduate / professional
11.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 397 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 475 | 5.7% |
| Elementary school | 3,022 | 36.0% |
| High school | 2,008 | 23.9% |
| College / grad school | 2,489 | 29.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.6%
Manufacturing
13.9%
Retail trade
13.5%
Professional & management
10.3%
Finance & real estate
7.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.8%
Other services
6.5%
Construction
6.0%
Transportation & utilities
4.7%
Public administration
4.4%
Wholesale trade
2.0%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture & mining
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.1% |
| Service | 14.6% |
| Sales & office | 24.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.6% |
| Production & transportation | 13.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.2% |
| Government | 13.7% |
| Self-employed | 3.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.5% |
| Carpool | 6.2% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 2.5% |
| Work from home | 10.2% |
| Other means | 0.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.3 |
Poverty
All people
8.8%
Under 18 years
8.8%
18 and over
8.8%
Married-couple families
4.4%
Female-led households
14.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 36.9% |
| Retirement income | 30.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 28.6% |
| High blood pressure | 31.0% |
| High cholesterol | 33.0% |
| Diabetes | 8.6% |
| Heart disease | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 23.2% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.7% |
| Binge drinking | 19.0% |
| No physical activity | 21.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.3% |
| Depression | 21.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.2% |
| Poor mental health | 14.1% |
| Poor physical health | 9.3% |
| No health insurance | 9.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 79.9% |
| Visited dentist | 70.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.2% |
| Teeth loss | 12.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 3,381 | 9.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.1% |
| Under 18 | 3.6% |
| 18–64 years | 10.4% |
| 65 and over | 35.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 78.8% |
| Public insurance | 39.8% |
| No insurance | 1.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 41,904 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 705 | 1.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 128 | 0.3% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 530 | 1.3% |
| Other languages | 23 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 42,527 | 95.8% |
| Born in same state | 41,867 | 94.3% |
| Born in different state | 37,856 | 85.2% |
| Foreign born | 660 | 1.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,887 | 4.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,265 | 67.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 6,712 | 15.1% |
| French | 5,395 | 12.1% |
| Arab | 1,396 | 3.1% |
| Irish | 617 | 1.4% |
| English | 467 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 359 | 0.8% |
| Dutch | 138 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 126 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 82 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.8% |
| Internet access | 92.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14120
What city is ZIP code 14120 in?
ZIP code 14120 is primarily assigned to North Tonawanda, New York.
What county is ZIP code 14120 in?
ZIP code 14120 falls within Niagara County, New York.
Does ZIP code 14120 have a large retiree population?
37% of households in ZIP code 14120 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 14120 have a large veteran population?
9% of civilians in ZIP code 14120 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14120?
The median home value in ZIP code 14120 is $187,700.
What is the population of ZIP code 14120?
ZIP code 14120 has an estimated population of 44,414 residents, with a density of 1,362 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 14120 in?
ZIP code 14120 observes the EST timezone.