Zip code 14617: Rochester, New York

Q: What city is zip code 14617?

14617 is assigned to Rochester, New York. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 14617 in?

14617 is in Monroe County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 14617?

About 21,788 people live in 14617, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 14617?

The median household income in 14617 is $90,192.

Q: What zip codes are near 14617?

The closest zip codes to 14617 are 14622, 14621, 14616, 14609, 14615.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time

Population

21,788

Median household income

$90K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$194K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,212/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.9 sq mi

2,752 people/sq mi

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

About 14617

14617 is an urban zip code in Rochester, New York (Monroe County), covering 7.9 sq mi of land. About 21,788 people live here, or 2,752 per square mile. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,192 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $194,300, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,212 a month.

48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; education; and office and administrative support.

How 14617 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate85.3%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%554th of 1,673 in NY
Healthcare workers12.9%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%433rd of 1,685 in NY
Residents 65 and older22.5%
85th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%587th of 1,693 in NY
Median age44
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.8773rd of 1,693 in NY
Government workers19.2%
82nd
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%748th of 1,685 in NY
Tech workers5.1%
80th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%202nd of 1,685 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher47.9%
77th
U.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%402nd of 1,691 in NY
Rent-burdened renters57.1%
74th
U.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%476th of 1,579 in NY
Median earnings per worker$55,323
68th
U.S. $49,666 · NY $55,321653rd of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$47,315
67th
U.S. $44,673 · NY $50,712641st of 1,690 in NY
Population density2,752/sq mi
65th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi391st of 1,693 in NY
Broadband access93.8%
64th
U.S. 91% · NY 90.8%532nd of 1,673 in NY
Median household income$90,192
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · NY $85,974646th of 1,602 in NY
Veterans6.2%
55th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%708th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home13.3%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%683rd of 1,685 in NY
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%625th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$1,212
37th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621636th of 1,367 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.418
35th
U.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517875th of 1,669 in NY
Population21,788
34th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366306th of 1,693 in NY
Unemployment rate4%
34th
U.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%952nd of 1,685 in NY
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,081st of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents4.7%
28th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%878th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index32.7
27th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5697th of 1,693 in NY
Housing vacancy4%
22nd
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%1,377th of 1,675 in NY
Median home value$194,300
20th
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,030th of 1,614 in NY
Poverty rate5.7%
16th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%1,237th of 1,679 in NY
Average commute20.6 min
15th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,340th of 1,618 in NY
Uninsured rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%1,391st of 1,689 in NY

Measure	14617	Monroe	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Homeownership rateStrength	85.3%	63.7%	54.3%	65.2%	89th	554th of 1,673
Healthcare workers	12.9%	12.1%	11.8%	9.7%	88th	433rd of 1,685
Residents 65 and older	22.5%	18.8%	17.9%	17.2%	85th	587th of 1,693
Median age	44	39.6	39.8	38.9	82nd	773rd of 1,693
Government workers	19.2%	14.4%	16.4%	14.5%	82nd	748th of 1,685
Tech workers	5.1%	4.6%	3.5%	3.8%	80th	202nd of 1,685
Bachelor's degree or higher	47.9%	41.5%	40.2%	35.7%	77th	402nd of 1,691
Rent-burdened renters	57.1%	51.4%	52.1%	51.1%	74th	476th of 1,579
Median earnings per worker	$55,323	$50,797	$55,321	$49,666	68th	653rd of 1,676
Per capita income	$47,315	$44,107	$50,712	$44,673	67th	641st of 1,690
Population density	2,752/sq mi	1,147/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	65th	391st of 1,693
Broadband access	93.8%	90.4%	90.8%	91%	64th	532nd of 1,673
Median household income	$90,192	$76,382	$85,974	$80,734	62nd	646th of 1,602
Veterans	6.2%	4.9%	3.7%	6.2%	55th	708th of 1,693
Work from home	13.3%	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%	53rd	683rd of 1,685
Residents under 18	21.1%	20.3%	20.5%	22%	41st	625th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$1,212	$1,173	$1,621	$1,413	37th	636th of 1,367
Income inequality (Gini)	0.418	0.466	0.517	0.483	35th	875th of 1,669
Population	21,788	753,753	19,852,366	334,922,499	34th	306th of 1,693
Unemployment rate	4%	4.9%	6.4%	5.2%	34th	952nd of 1,685
Self-employed workers	8%	8.1%	9.7%	10%	33rd	1,081st of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	4.7%	7.9%	22.8%	14.1%	28th	878th of 1,693
Diversity index	32.7	51	65.5	61.4	27th	697th of 1,693
Housing vacancy	4%	6.2%	10%	10.1%	22nd	1,377th of 1,675
Median home value	$194,300	$213,700	$423,800	$332,700	20th	1,030th of 1,614
Poverty rateStrength	5.7%	13.6%	14%	12.5%	16th	1,237th of 1,679
Average commuteStrength	20.6 min	19.9 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	15th	1,340th of 1,618
Uninsured rateStrength	1.3%	3.1%	5.1%	8.4%	2nd	1,391st of 1,689

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

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

14%

35–44

12%

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

22.5%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black5%
Hispanic9%
Asian1%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

32.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 9,362
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 64.4%
Married couples: 50.8%
Living alone: 31.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.2%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

10%

Median household income

14617

$90,192

Monroe Co.

$76,382

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,315

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.418

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14617

$194,300

Monroe Co.

$213,700

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

14617

$1,212

Monroe Co.

$1,173

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,751
Owner-occupied: 85.3%
Vacant: 4%
Median year built: 1952
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 57.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.5%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.2%

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

13%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

33%

20–29

39%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Education

11%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

10%

Management

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Computer and math

Food service

Legal and social services

Production

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

18%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$55,323

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	14617	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,314	$74,888
Service	$29,091	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,813	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,553	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,104	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

18%

Some college

17%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 22%
Households with broadband: 93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 88.7%
No internet access: 5.8%
Without health insurance: 1.3%
Limited-English households: 1.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Rochester
State: New York
County: Monroe County
Center point: 43.2258° N, 77.5866° W
Land area: 7.9 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Irondequoit (unincorporated)87% of zip
Rochester13% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14617

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
14622	Rochester, NY	2 mi	12,574	$75,439	$170,600
14621	Rochester, NY	2.6 mi	32,381	$35,383	$90,700
14616	Rochester, NY	3.7 mi	26,863	$66,499	$147,300
14609	Rochester, NY	3.8 mi	40,274	$64,603	$161,600
14615	Rochester, NY	3.8 mi	17,884	$51,262	$137,500
14605	Rochester, NY	4 mi	11,783	$21,201	$82,700
14613	Rochester, NY	4 mi	15,047	$37,778	$120,600
14603	Rochester, NY · PO box	4.6 mi	—	—	—
14604	Rochester, NY	4.9 mi	3,251	$52,105	$784,700
14614	Rochester, NY	4.9 mi	1,158	$62,500	—
14612	Rochester, NY	5.1 mi	35,152	$82,800	$202,900
14643	Rochester, NY · PO box	5.1 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 14617

What city is zip code 14617?

14617 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 14617 in?

14617 is in Monroe County, New York.

What is the population of 14617?

About 21,788 people live in 14617, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14617 in?

14617 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14617?

The median household income in 14617 is $90,192.

What zip codes are near 14617?

The closest zip codes to 14617 are 14622, 14621, 14616, 14609, 14615.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14617, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.