Zip code 14604: Rochester, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14604
14604 is an urban zip code in Rochester, New York (Monroe County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 3,251 people live here, or 9,506 per square mile. The median resident is 30.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,105 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 33.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $784,700, or 15.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 1% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,212 a month.
54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and engineering and science.
How 14604 compares
- Healthcare workers19.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%87th of 1,685 in NY
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.51727th of 1,669 in NY
- Poverty rate33.9%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%54th of 1,679 in NY
- Tech workers7.7%93rdU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%67th of 1,685 in NY
- Population density9,506/sq mi92ndU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi208th of 1,693 in NY
- Median home value$784,70090thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,800170th of 1,614 in NY
- Housing vacancy14.4%85thU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%650th of 1,675 in NY
- 84thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%271st of 1,691 in NY
- Diversity index65.484thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5137th of 1,693 in NY
- Per capita income$56,46381stStrengthU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712389th of 1,690 in NY
- 64thU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%396th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$52,32162ndU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321771st of 1,676 in NY
- 60thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,148th of 1,685 in NY
- Work from home13.3%53rdU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%682nd of 1,685 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,21237thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621635th of 1,367 in NY
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%454th of 1,689 in NY
- 37thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,034th of 1,685 in NY
- 21stU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%1,032nd of 1,579 in NY
- 21stU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,506th of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$52,10511thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,487th of 1,602 in NY
- Veterans2.4%10thU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,378th of 1,693 in NY
- Average commute17.9 min6thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,495th of 1,618 in NY
- 6thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%1,320th of 1,685 in NY
- Population3,2515thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366861st of 1,693 in NY
- Median age30.34thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,626th of 1,693 in NY
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,665th of 1,673 in NY
- Broadband access66.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,638th of 1,673 in NY
- 1stU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%1,625th of 1,693 in NY
| Measure | 14604 | Monroe | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 19.4% | 12.1% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 87th of 1,685 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.598 | 0.466 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 27th of 1,669 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 33.9% | 13.6% | 14% | 12.5% | 54th of 1,679 | |
| Tech workers | 7.7% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 67th of 1,685 | |
| Population density | 9,506/sq mi | 1,147/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 208th of 1,693 | |
| Median home value | $784,700 | $213,700 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 170th of 1,614 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.4% | 6.2% | 10% | 10.1% | 650th of 1,675 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 54.3% | 41.5% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 271st of 1,691 | |
| Diversity index | 65.4 | 51 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 137th of 1,693 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $56,463 | $44,107 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 389th of 1,690 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.7% | 7.9% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 396th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,321 | $50,797 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 771st of 1,676 | |
| Government workers | 15% | 14.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,148th of 1,685 | |
| Work from home | 13.3% | 15.6% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 682nd of 1,685 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,212 | $1,173 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 635th of 1,367 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 3.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 454th of 1,689 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.3% | 8.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,034th of 1,685 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.2% | 51.4% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 1,032nd of 1,579 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.7% | 18.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,506th of 1,693 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,105 | $76,382 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,487th of 1,602 | |
| Veterans | 2.4% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 1,378th of 1,693 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 17.9 min | 19.9 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,495th of 1,618 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.1% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1,320th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 3,251 | 753,753 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 861st of 1,693 | |
| Median age | 30.3 | 39.6 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,626th of 1,693 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 1.4% | 63.7% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,665th of 1,673 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 66.6% | 90.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,638th of 1,673 | |
| Residents under 18 | 3.6% | 20.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 1,625th 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
- White55%
- Black9%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian10%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,250
- Average household size
- 1.3
- Family households
- 14.7%
- Married couples
- 8.9%
- Living alone
- 72.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,627
- Owner-occupied
- 1.4%
- Vacant
- 14.4%
- Median year built
- 1947
- Median rooms
- 2.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.2%
- Home value to income
- 15.1× (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 | 14604 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $68,713 | $74,888 |
| Service | $38,662 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,520 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 54.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 22.1%
- Households with broadband
- 66.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 49.5%
- No internet access
- 5.7%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rochester
- State
- New York
- County
- Monroe County
- Center point
- 43.1567° N, 77.6052° W
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Rochester100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 14604
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14603 | Rochester, NY · PO box | 0.3 mi | — |
| 14614 | Rochester, NY | 0.5 mi | $62,500 |
| 14643 | Rochester, NY · PO box | 0.5 mi | — |
| 14647 | Rochester, NY · PO box | 0.5 mi | — |
| 14650 | Rochester, NY · PO box | 0.5 mi | — |
| 14651 | Rochester, NY · PO box | 0.5 mi | — |
| 14605 | Rochester, NY | 0.8 mi | $21,201 |
| 14608 | Rochester, NY | 0.9 mi | $40,646 |
| 14607 | Rochester, NY | 1 mi | $59,787 |
| 14620 | Rochester, NY | 2 mi | $61,783 |
| 14611 | Rochester, NY | 2.2 mi | $31,376 |
| 14621 | Rochester, NY | 2.3 mi | $35,383 |
Zip codes like 14604 elsewhere
Questions about 14604
What city is zip code 14604?
14604 is assigned to Rochester, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 14604 in?
14604 is in Monroe County, New York.
What is the population of 14604?
About 3,251 people live in 14604, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14604 in?
14604 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14604?
The median household income in 14604 is $52,105.
What zip codes are near 14604?
The closest zip codes to 14604 are 14603, 14614, 14643, 14647, 14650.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14604, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.