ZIP Code 14131 Demographics & Data

About Ransomville, NY (ZIP Code 14131)

New York

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 14131

The 14131 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Ransomville, NY (Niagara County) in the U.S. The current population estimate is 4,969. Approximately 15.7% of residents in this New York region hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The per capita income is estimated to be $37,593. The median age in the 14131 ZIP Code is 50.2 years, with 19.1% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $73,443, while about 3% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 14131

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 14131 is 4,969.

Ransomville, NY

The 14131 ZIP Code is associated with Ransomville, NY in Niagara County.

Area Codes associated with 14131

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 14131 include 716.

Sunrise / Sunset in 14131

Sunrise: 7:45 am
Sunset: 4:43 pm
Sunrise in 14131 7:45 am
Sunrise in 14131 4:43 pm

Weather forecast for 14131

This Afternoon's forecast for 14131: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 22, with temperatures falling to around 16 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Current air quality in 14131

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 14131 Fair

Internet in 14131

An estimated 81.1% of households in ZIP Code 14131 have broadband Internet service, while about 88.7% have a computer.

Gender in 14131

In ZIP Code 14131, females make up an estimated 47.2% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 52.8%.

Health Insurance in 14131

Approximately 4.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 14131 (Ransomville, NY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Education levels in ZIP Code 14131

In ZIP Code 14131, 89.5% of the population graduated high school, while 15.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 39.1% in this Niagara County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 14131

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 39.1%
Some college, no degree 18.4%
Associate's degree 16.4%
Bachelor's degree 9.5%
Graduate or professional degree 6.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 14131

Residents of ZIP Code 14131 are older than average. The median age of 50.2 years in ZIP Code 14131 is approximately 31.76% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 85.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.1% of the population in 14131 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.5% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.6% of 14131 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 14131

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.0%
5 to 9 years 4.3%
10 to 14 years 2.4%
15 to 19 years 7.9%
20 to 24 years 4.2%
25 to 34 years 10.7%
35 to 44 years 11.1%
45 to 54 years 17.1%
55 to 59 years 14.5%
60 to 64 years 8.6%
65 to 74 years 9.6%
75 to 84 years 5.0%
85 years and over 1.6%

Income in ZIP Code 14131

The median household income in ZIP Code 14131 is $73,443, while the region's mean household income is $88,278. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $37,593. The per capita income in ZIP Code 14131 of $37,593 is approximately 4.41% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,326. An estimated 3.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 68.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.6% of the population in 14131 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.1% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.7% of 14131 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 14131

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 18.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 18.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.3%
$200,000 or more per year 4.2%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 14131

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 14131, 97.9% is one race, while 2.1% are two or more races. Approximately 0.5% of 14131 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 14131 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.2%), followed by Black or African American (2.6%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 14131

Industry Percent
White 97.2%
Black or African American 2.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 0.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 14131

In ZIP Code 14131, 99.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Niagara County region.

Language Spoken in 14131

Language Spoken Percent
English only 99.0%
Spanish 0.6%
Other Indo-European languages 0.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 14131

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 14131, an estimated 29.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.1% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Niagara County region.

Age of Housing in 14131

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.7%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 10.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.8%
Built between 1950 and 1959 13.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 8.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 29.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 14131 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 14131

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 14131 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 14131 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 14131 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 14131

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 95.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 14131

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 14131 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 14131 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.49 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 8.98% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 31.87% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes electricity rates in 14131 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 14131

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 14131 11.74¢/kWh 5.99¢/kWh 4.79¢/kWh
New York 24.98¢/kWh 20.52¢/kWh 9.35¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 14131

Month ZIP Code 14131 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.36 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.4 3 6.31
Mar 4.77 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.54 5.13 7.3
May 5.78 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.92 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.15 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.01 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.41 5.15 7.02
Oct 3.76 3.32 6.92
Nov 2.73 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.04 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes solar power levels in 14131 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 14131

In 14131, 66.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.0 minutes. Approximately 24.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 14131 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 16.2% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 14131 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 14131

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4%
Construction 6.6%
Manufacturing 16.2%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Retail trade 8.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.1%
Information 0.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.1%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.4%
Other services, except public administration 6.7%
Public administration 2.6%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 14131 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 14131, debt collection have received the most complaints in 14131 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Niagara County region was communication tactics.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 14131

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Debt collection 3
Checking or savings account 1
Credit card or prepaid card 1
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 1
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 14131

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Communication tactics 2
Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
Getting a credit card 1
Managing an account 1
Money was not available when promised 1
Other 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 14131. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.