Clarence Center ZIP Codes — Erie County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Clarence Center, New York and it is 14032. Area code: 716.

ZIP codes

23.92

sq mi land

0.00

sq mi water

716

area code

Clarence Center, NY ZIP code map

About Clarence Center, NY

Clarence Center is a charming hamlet located in Erie County, New York. Known for its picturesque surrounding landscapes and strong community ties, it offers a serene lifestyle just outside the hustle and bustle of Buffalo. With a unique blend of suburban and rural living, Clarence Center attracts residents seeking a peaceful environment while remaining close to urban amenities.

Location & geography

Situated in the western part of New York, Clarence Center covers a land area of 23.92 square miles and features no water area. It is conveniently located just a short drive from several cities, including Buffalo, which is approximately 20 miles to the southwest, and Williamsville, roughly 10 miles to the south. The terrain is primarily flat, with scenic rural vistas and open spaces characteristic of the region.

Community & economy

The character of Clarence Center is defined by its strong sense of community and local engagement. The hamlet is primarily residential, with various small businesses and services that cater to the daily needs of the residents. Agriculture and small-scale industries play a role in the local economy, contributing to a lifestyle that values both self-sufficiency and community interaction.

Transportation

Transportation in Clarence Center is facilitated primarily by nearby major roadways, including NY Route 5 and NY Route 78, connecting residents to larger urban centers. The nearest airport is Buffalo Niagara International Airport, located about 20 miles to the southwest, providing convenient air travel options. Public transit options may be limited, but local roads allow for easy commuting within the region.

History

Clarence Center was established in the mid-19th century, primarily as an agricultural community, and has since evolved into a residential area while maintaining its rural roots. Key industries in its early years included farming and small-scale manufacturing, which contributed to the hamlet's growth and development. The community experienced notable events tied to regional agricultural fairs and local festivals, fostering a vibrant local culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Clarence Center is that despite its small size, it has a rich history with numerous historic buildings that reflect its past. The hamlet also serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the busyness of larger nearby cities.

ZIP codes for Clarence Center, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
14032	Clarence Center	Erie	View map

Demographics & statistics

10,572

Population

45.5

Median age

$146,667

Median household income

$70,344

Per capita income

$429,200

Median home value

$1,802

Median monthly rent

91.6%

Home ownership

3.3%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

3,601

Housing units

57.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

281

Under 5

257

366

5–9

334

462

10–14

422

346

15–19

315

337

20–24

308

315

25–34

288

630

35–44

575

1,049

45–54

957

624

55–59

569

276

60–64

251

441

65–74

403

245

75–84

224

155

85+

142

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,613	24.7%
18 and over	7,959	75.3%
65 and over	1,610	15.2%
Median age	45.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.2%

Two or more races 3.4%

Asian 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Black or African American 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,989	93.2%
Two or more races	360	3.4%
Asian	156	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	146	1.4%
Black or African American	43	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	12	0.1%
Other race	12	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.7%

$10k–$15k 2.6%

$15k–$25k 1.5%

$25k–$35k 3.0%

$35k–$50k 2.6%

$50k–$75k 7.9%

$75k–$100k 8.6%

$100k–$150k 23.6%

$150k–$200k 19.2%

$200k+ 30.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.7%
$10k–$15k	2.6%
$15k–$25k	1.5%
$25k–$35k	3.0%
$35k–$50k	2.6%
$50k–$75k	7.9%
$75k–$100k	8.6%
$100k–$150k	23.6%
$150k–$200k	19.2%
$200k+	30.3%
Median income	$146,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.4%

$100k–$150k 2.2%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k–$300k 19.3%

$300k–$500k 41.8%

$500k–$1M 32.1%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$429,200
Median rent / month	$1,802
Owner occupied	91.6%
Renter occupied	8.4%
Vacant	4.0%
Single-family detached	92.5%
Large apartment buildings	1.6%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	8.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.88

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	11.5%
2000–2009	26.8%
1990–1999	22.3%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	10.7%
1960–1969	4.5%
1950–1959	4.7%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	8.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	1.4%
2 bedrooms	7.9%
3 bedrooms	35.5%
4 bedrooms	48.9%
5+ bedrooms	5.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	19.2%
2 vehicles	44.9%
3 or more	31.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	90.0%
Electricity	7.9%
Propane / LP gas	0.3%
Fuel oil	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,713	72.2%
Cohabiting couple	75	2.0%
Male householder, no spouse	514	13.7%
Female householder, no spouse	456	12.1%
Households with children under 18	1,333	35.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,001	26.6%
Average household size	2.80

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.0%	21.3%
Married	62.2%	66.9%
Separated	0.7%	1.2%
Widowed	2.8%	6.1%
Divorced	3.4%	4.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 2.3%

HS graduate 14.8%

Some college, no degree 13.5%

Associate's degree 9.9%

Bachelor's degree 26.6%

Graduate / professional 31.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.1%
Bachelor's or higher	57.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	178	6.6%
Kindergarten	155	5.8%
Elementary school	1,233	45.8%
High school	655	24.3%
College / grad school	472	17.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.1%

Finance & real estate 16.2%

Professional & management 12.3%

Retail trade 10.2%

Manufacturing 9.7%

Other services 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%

Construction 4.1%

Public administration 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Information 1.9%

Transportation & utilities 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	58.7%
Service	11.9%
Sales & office	16.5%
Natural resources & construction	3.5%
Production & transportation	9.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.7%
Government	13.2%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.6%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.1%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.4

Poverty

All people 3.3%

Under 18 years 3.0%

18 and over 3.4%

Married-couple families 2.8%

Female-led households 11.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.2%
Retirement income	29.1%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.7%
High cholesterol	30.8%
Heart disease	4.6%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	20.5%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	4.4%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.2%
No physical activity	16.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.4%
Fair or poor health	7.5%
Poor mental health	12.1%
Poor physical health	6.9%
No health insurance	6.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.9%
Visited dentist	78.9%
Cholesterol screening	93.4%
Teeth loss	7.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	541	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.3%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	5.7%
65 and over	25.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.5%
Public insurance	22.0%
Uninsured under 19	3.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,034	94.9%
Spanish	78	0.8%
Other Indo-European	30	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	31	0.3%
Other languages	17	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,195	96.4%
Born in same state	10,158	96.1%
Born in different state	9,281	87.8%
Foreign born	37	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	377	3.6%
Not a US citizen	284	75.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,660	15.7%
French	1,021	9.7%
Arab	278	2.6%
English	91	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	38	0.4%
Polish	16	0.2%
German	13	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.5%
Internet access	98.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Clarence Center, NY have?

Clarence Center, NY has one ZIP code: 14032. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.