8 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in Amherst, New York. The population-weighted median household income is about $91,273, the median home value about $291,564, and 71.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- 8
- ZIP codes
- 177.7K
- Population
- 54
- Data points
Amherst at a glance
- $91,273
- Median household income
- $291,564
- Median home value
- 40.7
- Median age
- 71.2%
- Owner-occupied
- 77,837
- Housing units
Income, home value, and age are population-weighted averages of the ZIP-level medians in the file. Counts are exact.
Top 5 Amherst ZIP codes by median household income| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 14051 | Amherst | 19,739 | 81.5% | $135,663 |
| 2 | 14221 | Amherst | 55,255 | 75% | $101,615 |
| 3 | 14068 | Amherst | 8,636 | 67.7% | $98,750 |
| 4 | 14226 | Amherst | 29,159 | 71% | $84,325 |
| 5 | 14228 | Amherst | 25,350 | 53.1% | $74,871 |
Top 5 Amherst ZIP codes by population| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ |
|---|
| 1 | 14221 | Amherst | 55,255 | 75% | $101,615 |
| 2 | 14225 | Amherst | 33,620 | 72.9% | $67,237 |
| 3 | 14226 | Amherst | 29,159 | 71% | $84,325 |
| 4 | 14228 | Amherst | 25,350 | 53.1% | $74,871 |
| 5 | 14051 | Amherst | 19,739 | 81.5% | $135,663 |
Top 5 Amherst ZIP codes by Homeowner GDP| # | ZIP | City | Population | Homeowner % | Median HH $ | Homeowner GDP |
|---|
| 1 | 14221 | Amherst | 55,255 | 75% | $101,615 | $1.9B |
| 2 | 14051 | Amherst | 19,739 | 81.5% | $135,663 | $885.7M |
| 3 | 14225 | Amherst | 33,620 | 72.9% | $67,237 | $762.3M |
| 4 | 14226 | Amherst | 29,159 | 71% | $84,325 | $745.6M |
| 5 | 14228 | Amherst | 25,350 | 53.1% | $74,871 | $422.2M |
Homeowner GDP = owner-occupied units × median household income — a proxy for aggregate homeowner spending power in a ZIP, useful for scoring market opportunity. Not an official economic statistic.
Densest: 14261 (Amherst) at 4,561 people/sq mi. Least dense: 14051 (Amherst) at 1,274 people/sq mi.
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