ZIP Code 14126 in Olcott, NY

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Olcott, New York
County:Niagara County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:47:43 PM
Population:560 [See All]
Area Codes:624 / 716
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:43.3366, -78.7192
Land Area:0.664 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 14126 has 560 residents and 255 households (average 2.20 persons per household). The median age is 55.6 years, significantly older than the state (39.0) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 47.9% male and 52.1% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (93.9%, much higher than the state average of 55.2% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.7%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.7%, which is much lower than the state average (19.5%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:560Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:301Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:843.4 people per sq mile
Average Income:$148,462Source: Census ACS
Households:255Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$290,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.20Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.82Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--793726682685574510486531608661614456301
Decennial Census588------------------560------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 55.6

Male Median Age: 61

Female Median Age: 49.6

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male83127914852213131734362128117
Female10722254109201131103735111362110
Total181034321324172533442354694734343217
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:52694.10%
Black:91.61%
Hispanic:*152.68%
Asian:00%
American Indian:40.72%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:50.89%
Total:559100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:26847.86%61.0 years
Females:29252.14%49.6 years
Total:560100%55.6 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:29598.01%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:61.99%
Total Population:301100%
Total Native Population:29598.01%
Total Foreign-born Population:61.99%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $148,462, which is far above the national median ($78,538), is up $114,583 (338.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $79,660. Family households earn a median of $149,567 versus $76,193 for nonfamily households (a difference of $73,374). By gender, male median income is $90,385 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($63,701), with a current gap of $90,385 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 86.6%, which is markedly above the state rate (63.0%). The unemployment rate is 21.6%, which is markedly higher than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (46.7%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$33,879$43,147$43,438$48,125$55,893$58,056$0$61,125$68,802$0$74,205$0$148,462
Median Family Income$33,707$33,650$44,453$57,880$58,992$59,508$60,950$62,167$84,844$86,420$72,784$81,141$149,567
Median NonFamily Income$50,172$52,019$16,898$23,472$0$0$19,474$0$55,000$63,077$152,536$0$76,193
Median Male Income$32,167$29,444$30,078$29,697$29,337$51,000$55,208$58,438$54,500$68,625$71,214$76,417$90,385
Median Female Income$50,912$52,656$51,848$53,935$52,941$49,500$0$41,250$50,461$54,125$0$57,237$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:16767.89%
Unemployed:4618.70%
Not In Labor Force:3313.41%
Total:246100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:7846.71%
Service:00.00%
Sales and Office:2917.37%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:84.79%
Production, transportation, and material moving:5231.14%
Total Civilian Employed Population:167100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $290,400, which is far less than the state median ($403,000), is up $157,700 (118.84%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $161,500. The median gross rent is $0, which is far less than the state median ($1,576), is down $829 (100.00%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 76.60% (80.56% with a mortgage, 19.44% free-and-clear) and renters 23.40% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 65.06%, which is markedly above the state rate (10.19%).

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$132,700$128,300$126,200$98,500$98,200$97,800$97,900$125,400$128,900$108,900$149,600$171,200$290,400
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:22100.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:22100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$829$837$822$778$784$587$819$806$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):5861.70%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):1414.89%
Renter Occupied:2223.40%
Total Occupied Housing Units:94100%

Occupied Housing Units:9434.94%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):17565.06%
Total Housing Units:269100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:269100.00%
Multi-Family Units:00.00%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:269100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 31.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (39.60%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is on par with the state rate (87.90%). The uninsured rate is 13.30%, which is on par with the state rate (5.10%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (9.80%), and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 8.80 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is high school (74.26%). College enrollment is 0.00%, which is on par with the state rate (29.60%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):9454.02%
Some college, no degree:84.60%
Associate's degree:1810.34%
Bachelor's degree:52.87%
Graduate or professional degree:4928.16%
Total:174100%
High school or higher:174100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:5431.03%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:10830.86%
Public Insurance:20257.71%
No Insurance:4011.43%
Total:350100%
Has Health Insurance:31088.57%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%6.1%20.2%25.3%8.2%8.8%4.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2625.74%
High school (grades 9-12):7574.26%
College or graduate school:00.00%
Total:101100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):101100.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 14126 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 18 business establishments, employing about 57 people with an annual payroll of $1,568,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:365Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:18Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$271,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,568,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:57Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 14126 is located in Niagara County, New York, within the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 15380) and New York's 24th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,161,385 people, about 0.05% of whom live in ZIP Code 14126. It covers 0.664 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.338 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYSource: Census
CBSA Number:15380Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,161,385Source: Census
MSA:Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY MSASource: Census
Land Area:0.664 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.338 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:24Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:2388.56 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:3654540Source: Census
Place Name:Olcott CDP; New YorkSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


14127 | | 14125

Schools in ZIP Code 14126


We could not locate which school district 14126 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Newfane Early Childhood Center 6048 Godfrey Rd
Burt, NY 14028
District: Newfane Central School DistrictNearby
Newfane Senior High School 1 Panther Dr
Newfane, NY 14108
District: Newfane Central School DistrictNearby
Newfane Middle School 2700 Transit Rd
Newfane, NY 14108
District: Newfane Central School DistrictNearby
Newfane Elementary School 2909 Transit Rd
Newfane, NY 14108
District: Newfane Central School DistrictNearby
Wilson Elementary School 430 Young St
Wilson, NY 14172
District: Wilson Central School DistrictNearby
Henrietta G Lewis Campus School 6395 Old Niagara Rd
Lockport, NY 14094
District: Private SchoolNearby
Desales Catholic School 6914 Chestnut Ridge Rd
Lockport, NY 14094
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Peter's Evangelical Lutheran School 6168 Walmore Rd
Sanborn, NY 14132
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 14126


Orleans Niagara Boces-Practical Nursing Program 50 Main Street
Lockport, NY 14094
Type: Post Secondary
Niagara County Community College 3111 Saunders Settlement Rd
Sanborn, NY 14132
Type: Post Secondary
Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst 3650 Millersport Highway
Getzville, NY 14068
Type: Post Secondary
Niagara University Lewiston Road
Niagara University, NY 14109
Type: Post Secondary
University At Buffalo 12 Capen Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260-1660
Type: Post Secondary
New York Institute Of Massage Inc 4701 Transit Rd
Williamsville, NY 14221
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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