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14590

Zip code 14590: Wolcott, New York

Residential delivery areaWayne CountyEastern Time
Population
5,191
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$108K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$729/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
65 sq mi
81 people/sq mi

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

About 14590

14590 is a small-town zip code in Wolcott, New York (Wayne County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 5,191 people live here, or 81 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,682 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $107,700, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $729 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; management; and production and manufacturing.

How 14590 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
43.6
Under 18
21.6%
65 and over
23.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White86%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
24.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
2,306
Average household size
2.2
Family households
58.3%
Married couples
44.8%
Living alone
30.1%
Veterans (of adults)
7.3%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
31%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

14590
$55,682
Wayne Co.
$74,506
New York
$85,974
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,066
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14590
$107,700
Wayne Co.
$170,000
New York
$423,800
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

14590
$729
Wayne Co.
$938
New York
$1,621
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
71%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,287
Owner-occupied
76%
Vacant
29.8%
Median year built
1955
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.8%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
21%
10–19
25%
20–29
9%
30–44
15%
45–59
22%
60+
9%
Average commute
30 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
13%
Management
10%
Production
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Healthcare
9%
Construction and repair
8%
Office and admin
7%
Sales
6%
Food service
6%
Education
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Computer and math
0.4%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
17%
Manufacturing
16%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Construction
10%
Education
9%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
4%
Retail
4%
Wholesale
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Admin, support and management
1%
Information
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$44,293
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
16.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work14590U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,200$74,888
Service$25,104$26,804
Sales and office$53,036$40,476
Construction and maintenance$33,466$49,199
Production and transportation$44,792$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
41%
Some college
15%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
Graduate or professional degree
6.5%
Households with broadband
79.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.7%
No internet access
19.4%
Without health insurance
7.1%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wolcott
Center point
43.2454° N, 76.8321° W
Land area
65 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Wolcott3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14590

ZipCityDistanceIncome
14516North Rose5.2 mi$76,000
13143Red Creek5.9 mi$61,674
14542Rose6.7 mi—
14413Alton7.1 mi—
14555Sodus Point7.5 mi$81,042
13154South Butler8.5 mi—
13156Sterling10 mi$64,063
13146Savannah11 mi$61,842
13111Martville11 mi$59,063
14551Sodus11 mi$59,167
14433Clyde12 mi$66,587
14489Lyons14 mi$68,250

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Questions about 14590

What city is zip code 14590?

14590 is assigned to Wolcott, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 14590 in?

14590 is in Wayne County, New York.

What is the population of 14590?

About 5,191 people live in 14590, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14590 in?

14590 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14590?

The median household income in 14590 is $55,682.

What zip codes are near 14590?

The closest zip codes to 14590 are 14516, 13143, 14542, 14413, 14555.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14590, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.