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14217Buffalo, New York

ZIP code 14217 is a United States postal code for Buffalo, New York. Its county association is Erie County. The map reference point is at 42.9719, -78.8769.

State / territory
New York
Recorded place name
Buffalo
County association
Erie
Estimated coordinate
42.9719, -78.8769
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ZIP prefix
142 · 44 ZIP codes share it
Data source
GeoNames postal reference, snapshot September 26, 2026

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Area

Land area
3.203 sq mi (2023 Census Gazetteer)

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Other ZIP codes in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo has 44 ZIP codes in the reference dataset. The 4 not listed here are in the New York directory.

Nearby ZIP code reference points

ZIP codePlaceStateCounty associationMiles
14223BuffaloNYErie1.6
14216BuffaloNYErie1.7
14207BuffaloNYErie1.9
14150TonawandaNYErie2.4
14214BuffaloNYErie2.9
14151TonawandaNYErie3.3
14222BuffaloNYErie3.8
14213BuffaloNYErie3.9

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