Amherst Zip Code

Zip Codes in Amherst, New York

Zip CodeArea Code
14051716Get Map
14068716Get Map
14221716Get Map
14226716Get Map
14228716Get Map
14260716Get Map
14261716Get Map

People in Amherst, NY

Population116,773
Pop. Density2190.6
Pop. Change0.23%
Median Age40.1
Households45,566
Household Size2.43
Male Population47.65%
Female Population52.35%
Married Population62.21%
Single Population37.79%

Estimated Total Population By Age

Age 0 to 44.89%
Age 5 to 95.31%
Age 10 to 146.19%
Age 15 to 174.15%
Age 18 to 206.35%
Age 21 to 245.56%
Age 25 to 3410.20%
Age 35 to 4412.86%
Age 45 to 497.61%
Age 50 to 547.63%
Age 55 to 596.53%
Age 60 to 644.98%
Age 65 to 747.74%
Age 75 to 846.74%
Age 85 and over3.25%

Race

White87.73%
Black4.62%
Asian6.63%
American Indian0.11%
Other1.61%
Hispanic1.58%
Non-Hispanic97.51%

Family

Married, w/children24.52%
Married, no children31.06%
Single, w/children5.23%
Single, no children39.35%
Divorced6.56%
Separated8.63%
Widowed7.59%
Now Married53.93%
Never Married23.27%

Economy in Amherst, NY

3.40%
Unemployment Rate
-0.77%
Recent Job Growth
12.86%
Future Job Growth
8.25%
Sales Taxes
7.13%
Income Taxes
$32,636
Income per Cap.
$64,006
Household Income

Estimated Households by Household Income

9.53%
Income Less Than 15K
8.55%
Income between 15K and 25K
9.01%
Income between 25K and 35K
13.26%
Income between 35K and 50K
19.63%
Income between 50K and 75K
14.32%
Income between 75K and 100K
15.62%
Income between 100K and 150K
7.28%
Income between 150K and 250K
1.94%
Income between 250K and 500K
0.86%
Income greater than 500K

Population by Occupation

19.35%
Management, Business, and Financial Operations
33.00%
Professional and Related Occupations
10.66%
Service
26.70%
Sales and Office
0.01%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
3.81%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance
6.47%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving

Housing in Amherst, NY

Median Home Age36
Median Home Cost$189,600
Home Appreciation2.59%
Homes Owned70.96%
Housing Vacant3.84%
Homes Rented24.88%
Property Tax Rate$26.46

Owner-Occupied Housing Units By Value

Less Than $20,0000.08%
$20,000 to $39,9990.36%
$40,000 to $59,9991.00%
$60,000 to $79,9995.60%
$80,000 to $99,99911.57%
$100,000 to $149,99937.22%
$150,000 to $199,99924.93%
$200,000 to $299,99914.61%
$300,000 to $399,9992.65%
$400,000 to $499,9991.07%
$500,000 to $749,9990.65%
$1,000,000 or more0.09%

Housing Units by Year Structure Built

1999 to October 20056.25%
1995 to 19983.03%
1990 to 19945.09%
1980 to 198913.01%
1970 to 197920.07%
1960 to 196918.06%
1950 to 195916.80%
1940 to 19498.27%
1939 or Earlier9.43%

Education Statistics for Amherst, NY

School Expend.$8,612
Pupil/Teacher Ratio15
Students per Librarian618
Students per Counselor546
2 yr College Grad.8.60%
4 yr College Grad.24.97%
Graduate Degrees22.62%
High School Grads.92.73%

Transportation in Amherst, NY

Commute Time21.5

Commute Mode

Auto (alone)86.32%
Carpool6.78%
Mass Transit1.21%
Work at Home3.48%

Commute Time to Work

Commute Less Than 15 min.31.88%
Commute 15 to 29 min.47.95%
Commute 30 to 44 min.16.38%
Commute 45 to 59 min.1.74%
Commute greater than 60 min.2.05%

Cost Of Living in Amherst, NY

Overall90
Food114
Health106
Housing59
Utilities123
Transportation106
Miscellaneous98

Religion in Amherst, NY

Percent Religious74.38%
Catholic57.27%
Protestant11.60%
LDS0.18%
Baptist1.37%
Episcipalian1.15%
Pentacostal1.16%
Lutheran3.05%
Methodist3.53%
Presbyterian1.33%
Other Christian2.61%
Jewish2.10%
Eastern0.04%
Islam0.57%