Zip code 14422: Byron, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14422
14422 is a small-town zip code in Byron, New York (Genesee County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 1,809 people live here, or 55 per square mile. The median resident is 43.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $91,786 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,500, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $852 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and construction and repair.
How 14422 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%130th of 1,579 in NY
- Homeownership rate90.6%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%283rd of 1,673 in NY
- Broadband access96.4%88thStrengthU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%262nd of 1,673 in NY
- Median age43.579thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8830th of 1,693 in NY
- Housing vacancy8.9%66thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%924th of 1,675 in NY
- Median household income$91,78664thU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974619th of 1,602 in NY
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%999th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$51,85261stU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321792nd of 1,676 in NY
- 61stU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%777th of 1,685 in NY
- Per capita income$42,62657thU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712828th of 1,690 in NY
- Government workers14.2%54thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,215th of 1,685 in NY
- 38thU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%901st of 1,679 in NY
- 38thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517838th of 1,669 in NY
- Average commute24.1 min37thU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,074th of 1,618 in NY
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%904th of 1,685 in NY
- Veterans4.9%37thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%941st of 1,693 in NY
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,085th of 1,691 in NY
- Residents under 1820.6%36thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%692nd of 1,693 in NY
- Work from home9.1%29thU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,066th of 1,685 in NY
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%883rd of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate4.5%27thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%612th of 1,689 in NY
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,195th of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index25.819thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5853rd of 1,693 in NY
- 15thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%1,118th of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$169,50014thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,186th of 1,614 in NY
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,6211,125th of 1,367 in NY
- Population density55/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,262nd of 1,693 in NY
- Population1,8093rdU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,3661,094th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 14422 | Genesee | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 78.3% | 44.9% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 130th of 1,579 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.6% | 73.8% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 283rd of 1,673 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.4% | 90% | 90.8% | 91% | 262nd of 1,673 | |
| Median age | 43.5 | 42.4 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 830th of 1,693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.9% | 5% | 10% | 10.1% | 924th of 1,675 | |
| Median household income | $91,786 | $73,314 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 619th of 1,602 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 20.3% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 999th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,852 | $49,749 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 792nd of 1,676 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.2% | 8.3% | 9.7% | 10% | 777th of 1,685 | |
| Per capita income | $42,626 | $37,602 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 828th of 1,690 | |
| Government workers | 14.2% | 20.2% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,215th of 1,685 | |
| Poverty rate | 9% | 10.6% | 14% | 12.5% | 901st of 1,679 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.421 | 0.404 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 838th of 1,669 | |
| Average commute | 24.1 min | 23.5 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,074th of 1,618 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.6% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 904th of 1,685 | |
| Veterans | 4.9% | 7.3% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 941st of 1,693 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8% | 23.8% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,085th of 1,691 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.6% | 20.4% | 20.5% | 22% | 692nd of 1,693 | |
| Work from home | 9.1% | 6.7% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,066th of 1,685 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 2.1% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 883rd of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.5% | 3.7% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 612th of 1,689 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 9.1% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 1,195th of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 25.8 | 22.3 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 853rd of 1,693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.5% | 2.7% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 1,118th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $169,500 | $170,500 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,186th of 1,614 | |
| Median gross rent | $852 | $929 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 1,125th of 1,367 | |
| Population density | 55/sq mi | 117/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 1,262nd of 1,693 | |
| Population | 1,809 | 57,787 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 1,094th of 1,693 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black2%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 692
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 80.9%
- Married couples
- 63.4%
- Living alone
- 12.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.9%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 760
- Owner-occupied
- 90.6%
- Vacant
- 8.9%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 78.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 68.3%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 14422 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,977 | $74,888 |
| Service | $15,231 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,333 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.2%
- Households with broadband
- 96.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.2%
- No internet access
- 1%
- Without health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Byron
- State
- New York
- County
- Genesee County
- Center point
- 43.0848° N, 78.0670° W
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
14422 spans 2 counties
- Genesee County94% of land
- Orleans County6% of land
Zip codes near 14422
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14557 | South Byron, NY | 2.9 mi | — |
| 14416 | Bergen, NY | 4.4 mi | $80,430 |
| 14058 | Elba, NY | 5.3 mi | $102,750 |
| 14143 | Stafford, NY | 7.5 mi | $95,893 |
| 14429 | Clarendon, NY · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 14470 | Holley, NY | 8.3 mi | $65,938 |
| 14021 | Batavia, NY · PO box | 8.4 mi | — |
| 14482 | Le Roy, NY | 9.4 mi | $74,216 |
| 14020 | Batavia, NY | 9.6 mi | $62,655 |
| 14125 | Oakfield, NY | 11 mi | $70,294 |
| 14511 | Mumford, NY | 11 mi | $75,375 |
| 14428 | Churchville, NY | 11 mi | $91,558 |
Zip codes like 14422 elsewhere
Questions about 14422
What city is zip code 14422?
14422 is assigned to Byron, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14422 in?
14422 is mostly in Genesee County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 14422?
About 1,809 people live in 14422, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14422 in?
14422 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14422?
The median household income in 14422 is $91,786.
What zip codes are near 14422?
The closest zip codes to 14422 are 14557, 14416, 14058, 14143, 14429.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14422, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.