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14526

Zip code 14526: Penfield, New York

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time
Population
19,629
Median household income
$119K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$283K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,201/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
1,199 people/sq mi

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

About 14526

14526 is a suburban zip code in Penfield, New York (Monroe County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 19,629 people live here, or 1,199 per square mile. The median resident is 45.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $118,777 a year, 47% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $282,800, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,201 a month.

62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.7 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 14526 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
45.6
Under 18
22%
65 and over
22.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
22.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
7,833
Average household size
2.5
Family households
69.3%
Married couples
57.1%
Living alone
25.5%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
22%

Median household income

14526
$118,777
Monroe Co.
$76,382
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$58,766
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
34.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14526
$282,800
Monroe Co.
$213,700
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14526
$1,201
Monroe Co.
$1,173
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
8,222
Owner-occupied
84%
Vacant
4.7%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.4%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
26%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
36%
20–29
40%
30–44
12%
45–59
2%
60+
1%
Average commute
19.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
16%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
10%
Office and admin
10%
Education
9%
Business and finance
7%
Computer and math
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Food service
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Production
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
18%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
14%
Professional and technical services
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Retail
7%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Other services
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$69,737
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14526U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$86,009$74,888
Service$24,659$26,804
Sales and office$61,186$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,773$49,199
Production and transportation$33,341$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
13%
Some college
12%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
34%
Graduate
27%
High school graduate or higher
96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
61.8%
Graduate or professional degree
27.3%
Households with broadband
93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.6%
No internet access
4.6%
Without health insurance
1.7%
Limited-English households
1.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Penfield
Center point
43.1515° N, 77.4444° W
Land area
16 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 14526

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14625Rochester3.1 mi$110,865
14445East Rochester3.5 mi$73,625
14450Fairport4.3 mi$109,466
14580Webster4.5 mi$98,310
14610Rochester5.1 mi$85,961
14609Rochester5.7 mi$64,603
14618Rochester6.1 mi$125,098
14563Union Hill · PO box6.1 mi—
14502Macedon6.7 mi$83,330
14622Rochester6.9 mi$75,439
14607Rochester7.2 mi$59,787
14534Pittsford7.6 mi$143,694

Zip codes like 14526 elsewhere

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Questions about 14526

What city is zip code 14526?

14526 is assigned to Penfield, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14526 in?

14526 is in Monroe County, New York.

What is the population of 14526?

About 19,629 people live in 14526, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14526 in?

14526 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14526?

The median household income in 14526 is $118,777.

What zip codes are near 14526?

The closest zip codes to 14526 are 14625, 14445, 14450, 14580, 14610.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14526, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.