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14040

Zip code 14040: Darien Center, New York

Residential delivery areaGenesee CountyEastern Time
Population
1,974
Median household income
$89K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$210K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
30 sq mi
66 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 14040

14040 is a small-town zip code in Darien Center, New York (Genesee County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 1,974 people live here, or 66 per square mile. The median resident is 49.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,779 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $210,100, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 14040 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
49.1
Under 18
18.8%
65 and over
22.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.6%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
3.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
93.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
760
Average household size
2.6
Family households
73.8%
Married couples
59.6%
Living alone
15.3%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

14040
$88,779
Genesee Co.
$73,314
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,973
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14040
$210,100
Genesee Co.
$170,500
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14040
—
Genesee Co.
$929
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
785
Owner-occupied
92.4%
Vacant
3.2%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
10%
20–29
20%
30–44
37%
45–59
12%
60+
4%
Average commute
27.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
20%
Construction and repair
17%
Office and admin
14%
Production
12%
Education
11%
Sales
6%
Management
5%
Healthcare
3%
Police and fire
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Food service
3%
Computer and math
2%
Cleaning and personal care
0.6%
Business and finance
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
19%
Manufacturing
14%
Retail
12%
Education
11%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Other services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Public administration
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0.9%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$49,286
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14040U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$33,226$74,888
Service$24,583$26,804
Sales and office$36,319$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,295$49,199
Production and transportation$59,355$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
39%
Some college
13%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.5%
Graduate or professional degree
9.6%
Households with broadband
88.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.3%
No internet access
11.1%
Without health insurance
7.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Darien Center
Center point
42.8822° N, 78.3775° W
Land area
30 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

14040 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 14040

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14011Attica5.3 mi$74,946
14004Alden6.4 mi$90,839
14036Corfu6.4 mi$88,466
14038Crittenden · PO box6.7 mi—
14037Cowlesville6.7 mi$93,594
14005Alexander7 mi$105,082
14056East Pembroke8.4 mi$58,176
14102Marilla9.4 mi$119,327
14167Varysburg9.6 mi$67,132
14039Dale10 mi$62,917
14145Strykersville11 mi$85,114
14169Wales Center11 mi$61,782

Zip codes like 14040 elsewhere

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Questions about 14040

What city is zip code 14040?

14040 is assigned to Darien Center, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14040 in?

14040 is mostly in Genesee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 14040?

About 1,974 people live in 14040, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14040 in?

14040 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14040?

The median household income in 14040 is $88,779.

What zip codes are near 14040?

The closest zip codes to 14040 are 14011, 14004, 14036, 14038, 14037.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14040, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.