Zip code 14615: Rochester, New York
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 14615
14615 is an urban zip code in Rochester, New York (Monroe County), covering 6 sq mi of land. About 17,884 people live here, or 3,006 per square mile. The median resident is 32.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $51,262 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 22.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,500, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,068 a month.
21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and production and manufacturing. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 14615 compares
- Poverty rate22.8%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%160th of 1,679 in NY
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%262nd of 1,685 in NY
- Diversity index66.987thU.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5112th of 1,693 in NY
- 78thU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517393rd of 1,669 in NY
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · NY 20.5%274th of 1,693 in NY
- Population density3,006/sq mi67thU.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi372nd of 1,693 in NY
- 59thU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%631st of 1,579 in NY
- 53rdU.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%893rd of 1,685 in NY
- 51stU.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%540th of 1,693 in NY
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%599th of 1,685 in NY
- Government workers13.4%48thU.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,287th of 1,685 in NY
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%387th of 1,689 in NY
- Veterans5.2%41stU.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%884th of 1,693 in NY
- Median earnings per worker$44,06037thU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,241st of 1,676 in NY
- Work from home9.5%31stU.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,034th of 1,685 in NY
- Population17,88427thU.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366360th of 1,693 in NY
- Median gross rent$1,06826thU.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621796th of 1,367 in NY
- Per capita income$31,46323rdU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,405th of 1,690 in NY
- Homeownership rate54.4%23rdU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,410th of 1,673 in NY
- Housing vacancy4.1%23rdU.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,364th of 1,675 in NY
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,300th of 1,691 in NY
- Broadband access87.6%22ndU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,193rd of 1,673 in NY
- 18thU.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,267th of 1,685 in NY
- 12thU.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,574th of 1,693 in NY
- Median age32.911thU.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,572nd of 1,693 in NY
- Median household income$51,26210thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,496th of 1,602 in NY
- Average commute18.8 min8thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,454th of 1,618 in NY
- Median home value$137,5007thU.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,377th of 1,614 in NY
| Measure | 14615 | Monroe | NY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.8% | 13.6% | 14% | 12.5% | 160th of 1,679 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 262nd of 1,685 | |
| Diversity index | 66.9 | 51 | 65.5 | 61.4 | 112th of 1,693 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.474 | 0.466 | 0.517 | 0.483 | 393rd of 1,669 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 20.3% | 20.5% | 22% | 274th of 1,693 | |
| Population density | 3,006/sq mi | 1,147/sq mi | 421/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 372nd of 1,693 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53% | 51.4% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 631st of 1,579 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.7% | 12.1% | 11.8% | 9.7% | 893rd of 1,685 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.2% | 7.9% | 22.8% | 14.1% | 540th of 1,693 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 599th of 1,685 | |
| Government workers | 13.4% | 14.4% | 16.4% | 14.5% | 1,287th of 1,685 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 3.1% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 387th of 1,689 | |
| Veterans | 5.2% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 6.2% | 884th of 1,693 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,060 | $50,797 | $55,321 | $49,666 | 1,241st of 1,676 | |
| Work from home | 9.5% | 15.6% | 14.9% | 15.1% | 1,034th of 1,685 | |
| Population | 17,884 | 753,753 | 19,852,366 | 334,922,499 | 360th of 1,693 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,068 | $1,173 | $1,621 | $1,413 | 796th of 1,367 | |
| Per capita income | $31,463 | $44,107 | $50,712 | $44,673 | 1,405th of 1,690 | |
| Homeownership rate | 54.4% | 63.7% | 54.3% | 65.2% | 1,410th of 1,673 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.1% | 6.2% | 10% | 10.1% | 1,364th of 1,675 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5% | 41.5% | 40.2% | 35.7% | 1,300th of 1,691 | |
| Broadband access | 87.6% | 90.4% | 90.8% | 91% | 1,193rd of 1,673 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.9% | 8.1% | 9.7% | 10% | 1,267th of 1,685 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.9% | 18.8% | 17.9% | 17.2% | 1,574th of 1,693 | |
| Median age | 32.9 | 39.6 | 39.8 | 38.9 | 1,572nd of 1,693 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,262 | $76,382 | $85,974 | $80,734 | 1,496th of 1,602 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.8 min | 19.9 min | 32.6 min | 26.4 min | 1,454th of 1,618 | |
| Median home value | $137,500 | $213,700 | $423,800 | $332,700 | 1,377th of 1,614 |
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
- White46%
- Black28%
- Hispanic18%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,780
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 54.1%
- Married couples
- 28.4%
- Living alone
- 37.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.2%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,116
- Owner-occupied
- 54.4%
- Vacant
- 4.1%
- Median year built
- 1962
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (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 | 14615 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,053 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,282 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,456 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,701 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.8%
- Households with broadband
- 87.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70%
- No internet access
- 6.4%
- Without health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited-English households
- 5.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Rochester
- State
- New York
- County
- Monroe County
- Center point
- 43.2012° N, 77.6548° W
- Land area
- 6 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
- Rochester44% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 14615
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14613 | Rochester, NY | 1.5 mi | $37,778 |
| 14616 | Rochester, NY | 2.3 mi | $66,499 |
| 14621 | Rochester, NY | 2.7 mi | $35,383 |
| 14606 | Rochester, NY | 3 mi | $55,807 |
| 14626 | Rochester, NY | 3 mi | $78,204 |
| 14605 | Rochester, NY | 3.6 mi | $21,201 |
| 14608 | Rochester, NY | 3.6 mi | $40,646 |
| 14614 | Rochester, NY | 3.6 mi | $62,500 |
| 14603 | Rochester, NY · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 14611 | Rochester, NY | 3.7 mi | $31,376 |
| 14617 | Rochester, NY | 3.8 mi | $90,192 |
| 14643 | Rochester, NY · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 14615 elsewhere
Questions about 14615
What city is zip code 14615?
14615 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 14615 in?
14615 is in Monroe County, New York.
What is the population of 14615?
About 17,884 people live in 14615, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 14615 in?
14615 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 14615?
The median household income in 14615 is $51,262.
What zip codes are near 14615?
The closest zip codes to 14615 are 14613, 14616, 14621, 14606, 14626.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14615, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.