Zip code 14541: Romulus, New York

Q: What city is zip code 14541?

14541 is assigned to Romulus, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 14541 in?

14541 is in Seneca County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 14541?

About 3,713 people live in 14541, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 14541?

The median household income in 14541 is $77,375.

Q: What zip codes are near 14541?

The closest zip codes to 14541 are 13065, 14588, 14521, 14441, 14415.

Residential delivery areaSeneca CountyEastern Time

Population

3,713

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$232K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,294/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

48 sq mi

78 people/sq mi

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

About 14541

14541 is a small-town zip code in Romulus, New York (Seneca County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 3,713 people live here, or 78 per square mile. The median resident is 32.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $77,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $232,200, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,294 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; police and fire protection; and construction and repair. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 14541 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers19.6%
97th
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%177th of 1,685 in NY
Housing vacancy25.2%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%379th of 1,675 in NY
Uninsured rate20.3%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%31st of 1,689 in NY
Rent-burdened renters59.6%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%399th of 1,579 in NY
Poverty rate17.4%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · NY 14%324th of 1,679 in NY
Government workers18%
76th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%853rd of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1823.6%
64th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%379th of 1,693 in NY
Homeownership rate72.5%
60th
U.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,115th of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$77,375
47th
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974919th of 1,602 in NY
Work from home11.6%
44th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%827th of 1,685 in NY
Median gross rent$1,294
43rd
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621587th of 1,367 in NY
Diversity index44.3
42nd
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5506th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%896th of 1,685 in NY
Veterans4.9%
37th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%945th of 1,693 in NY
Median home value$232,200
29th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800866th of 1,614 in NY
Foreign-born residents3.4%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%996th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.400
21st
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.5171,076th of 1,669 in NY
Median earnings per worker$39,551
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,458th of 1,676 in NY
Average commute21.2 min
19th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,300th of 1,618 in NY
Residents 65 and older11.8%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,542nd of 1,693 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,437th of 1,691 in NY
Population density78/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi1,130th of 1,693 in NY
Median age32.3
9th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,589th of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access83.3%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,446th of 1,673 in NY
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,217th of 1,685 in NY
Population3,713
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366826th of 1,693 in NY
Per capita income$23,093
6th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,621st of 1,690 in NY
Healthcare workers5.1%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%1,446th of 1,685 in NY

Measure	14541	Seneca	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Self-employed workers	19.6%	9.4%	9.7%	10%	97th	177th of 1,685
Housing vacancy	25.2%	16%	10%	10.1%	96th	379th of 1,675
Uninsured rateWeakness	20.3%	9%	5.1%	8.4%	95th	31st of 1,689
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.6%	44.6%	52.1%	51.1%	82nd	399th of 1,579
Poverty rate	17.4%	13.5%	14%	12.5%	78th	324th of 1,679
Government workers	18%	19.6%	16.4%	14.5%	76th	853rd of 1,685
Residents under 18	23.6%	20.3%	20.5%	22%	64th	379th of 1,693
Homeownership rate	72.5%	71%	54.3%	65.2%	60th	1,115th of 1,673
Median household income	$77,375	$68,089	$85,974	$80,734	47th	919th of 1,602
Work from home	11.6%	8.6%	14.9%	15.1%	44th	827th of 1,685
Median gross rent	$1,294	$957	$1,621	$1,413	43rd	587th of 1,367
Diversity index	44.3	23.4	65.5	61.4	42nd	506th of 1,693
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.5%	6.4%	5.2%	39th	896th of 1,685
Veterans	4.9%	7.7%	3.7%	6.2%	37th	945th of 1,693
Median home value	$232,200	$155,400	$423,800	$332,700	29th	866th of 1,614
Foreign-born residents	3.4%	3%	22.8%	14.1%	21st	996th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)	0.400	0.460	0.517	0.483	21st	1,076th of 1,669
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,551	$46,185	$55,321	$49,666	20th	1,458th of 1,676
Average commuteStrength	21.2 min	21.3 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	19th	1,300th of 1,618
Residents 65 and older	11.8%	21.6%	17.9%	17.2%	16th	1,542nd of 1,693
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.1%	25.2%	40.2%	35.7%	14th	1,437th of 1,691
Population density	78/sq mi	102/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	1,130th of 1,693
Median age	32.3	43	39.8	38.9	9th	1,589th of 1,693
Broadband accessWeakness	83.3%	86.4%	90.8%	91%	9th	1,446th of 1,673
Tech workers	0.7%	1.2%	3.5%	3.8%	8th	1,217th of 1,685
Population	3,713	32,920	19,852,366	334,922,499	6th	826th of 1,693
Per capita incomeWeakness	$23,093	$37,704	$50,712	$44,673	6th	1,621st of 1,690
Healthcare workers	5.1%	6.8%	11.8%	9.7%	4th	1,446th of 1,685

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

12%

18–24

19%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.3

Under 18

23.6%

65 and over

11.8%

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black17%
Hispanic7%
Asian0.4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

44.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

73.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 858
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 75.2%
Married couples: 51.4%
Living alone: 17.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.9%
Male / female: 63% / 37%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

14541

$77,375

Seneca Co.

$68,089

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$23,093

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.400

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14541

$232,200

Seneca Co.

$155,400

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

14541

$1,294

Seneca Co.

$957

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,147
Owner-occupied: 72.5%
Vacant: 25.2%
Median year built: 1961
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 51.9%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

41%

20–29

20%

30–44

10%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

21.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

41.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Police and fire

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Healthcare

Food service

Production

Education

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

17%

Retail

13%

Public administration

11%

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Education

Construction

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.9%

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$39,551

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	14541	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$56,875	$74,888
Service	$50,703	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,917	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$21,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

41%

High school

21%

Some college

11%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Households with broadband: 83.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.5%
No internet access: 14.5%
Without health insurance: 20.3%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Romulus
State: New York
County: Seneca County
Center point: 42.7651° N, 76.8490° W
Land area: 48 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Romulus (unincorporated)1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 14541

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
13065	Fayette, NY	4.1 mi	80	—	—
14588	Willard, NY	6 mi	240	—	—
14521	Ovid, NY	6.5 mi	2,594	$67,198	$163,700
14441	Dresden, NY	7.8 mi	308	$70,833	$123,900
14415	Bellona, NY	8.5 mi	77	$114,028	—
14456	Geneva, NY	9.5 mi	19,756	$81,310	$186,300
13026	Aurora, NY	10 mi	1,619	$96,324	$206,100
13165	Waterloo, NY	10 mi	9,458	$59,981	$121,600
13160	Union Springs, NY	11 mi	2,444	$86,029	$185,600
14463	Hall, NY	11 mi	255	$46,250	$157,900
13139	Poplar Ridge, NY · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
13148	Seneca Falls, NY	11 mi	10,749	$65,313	$149,300

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Questions about 14541

What city is zip code 14541?

14541 is assigned to Romulus, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14541 in?

14541 is in Seneca County, New York.

What is the population of 14541?

About 3,713 people live in 14541, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14541 in?

14541 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14541?

The median household income in 14541 is $77,375.

What zip codes are near 14541?

The closest zip codes to 14541 are 13065, 14588, 14521, 14441, 14415.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14541, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.