City

Derby, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Erie County  ·  New York

👥6,072Population
💰$76,525Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂50.9Median Age
🏠$180,800Median Home Value▼ 35% below avg
🎓32.6%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊2.1%Unemployment▼ 58% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.0% Female 47.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.9%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 1%Other: 1.6%Race
White93.9%
Hispanic3.4%
Black1.0%
Other1.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
7%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
36%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.32
Below Poverty14.9% ▲ 49% above avg
College Grads32.6% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment2.1% ▼ 58% below avg
No HS Diploma94 (2%)
HS Graduate1,492 (31.7%)
Some College1,029 (21.9%)
Associates558 (11.9%)
Bachelors640 (13.6%)
Graduate Degree893 (19%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 31.7%Some College: 21.9%Associates: 11.9%Bachelors: 13.6%Graduate: 19%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad31.7%
Some College21.9%
Associates11.9%
Bachelors13.6%
Graduate19.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.8%Renter: 19.3%Tenure
Owner80.8%
Renter19.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
33%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,525 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$180,800 ▼ 35% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$964/mo
Total Housing Units2,707
Vacant Units136

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
32%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
57%
About Derby, NY

Derby is a city in New York, located in Erie County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,072 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.9 years.

Economically, Derby is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,525 is near the national average. Approximately 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.1%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Derby is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $180,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $964 per month. Homeownership is high at 80.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Derby is moderately educated. 32.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.87%).

Derby, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Derby
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
14047 6,072 $76,525 $180,800 $964 2.1% 32.6% 80.8%