Zip code 14621: Rochester, New York

Q: What city is zip code 14621?

14621 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 14621 in?

14621 is in Monroe County, New York.

Q: What is the population of 14621?

About 32,381 people live in 14621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 14621?

The median household income in 14621 is $35,383.

Q: What zip codes are near 14621?

The closest zip codes to 14621 are 14605, 14613, 14603, 14604, 14614.

Residential delivery areaMonroe CountyEastern Time

Population

32,381

Median household income

$35K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$91K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,039/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.1 sq mi

7,976 people/sq mi

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

About 14621

14621 is an urban zip code in Rochester, New York (Monroe County), covering 4.1 sq mi of land. About 32,381 people live here, or 7,976 per square mile. The median resident is 33.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $35,383 a year, about 44% of the national median of $80,734. 34.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $90,700, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 35% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,039 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and cleaning and personal care. 41% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 14621 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers19.2%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · NY 11.8%91st of 1,685 in NY
Poverty rate34.3%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · NY 14%47th of 1,679 in NY
Unemployment rate9.8%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · NY 6.4%169th of 1,685 in NY
Population density7,976/sq mi
90th
U.S. 95/sq mi · NY 421/sq mi231st of 1,693 in NY
Residents under 1827.4%
88th
U.S. 22% · NY 20.5%146th of 1,693 in NY
Diversity index66.8
87th
U.S. 61.4 · NY 65.5113th of 1,693 in NY
Income inequality (Gini)0.492
86th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · NY 0.517289th of 1,669 in NY
Rent-burdened renters59.7%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · NY 52.1%395th of 1,579 in NY
Housing vacancy12.8%
81st
U.S. 10.1% · NY 10%727th of 1,675 in NY
Population32,381
54th
U.S. 334,922,499 · NY 19,852,366192nd of 1,693 in NY
Government workers13.5%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · NY 16.4%1,280th of 1,685 in NY
Foreign-born residents8.8%
46th
U.S. 14.1% · NY 22.8%612th of 1,693 in NY
Uninsured rate6.3%
45th
U.S. 8.4% · NY 5.1%352nd of 1,689 in NY
Residents 65 and older15.9%
45th
U.S. 17.2% · NY 17.9%1,276th of 1,693 in NY
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · NY 3.7%1,068th of 1,693 in NY
Median gross rent$1,039
24th
U.S. $1,413 · NY $1,621836th of 1,367 in NY
Average commute21.2 min
19th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · NY 32.6 min1,294th of 1,618 in NY
Median age33.7
14th
U.S. 38.9 · NY 39.81,547th of 1,693 in NY
Work from home6.4%
13th
U.S. 15.1% · NY 14.9%1,335th of 1,685 in NY
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · NY 3.5%1,152nd of 1,685 in NY
Broadband access82.7%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · NY 90.8%1,467th of 1,673 in NY
Homeownership rate35.4%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · NY 54.3%1,534th of 1,673 in NY
Median earnings per worker$33,909
7th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · NY $55,3211,555th of 1,676 in NY
Per capita income$22,179
5th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · NY $50,7121,631st of 1,690 in NY
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · NY 40.2%1,590th of 1,691 in NY
Self-employed workers4.5%
3rd
U.S. 10% · NY 9.7%1,502nd of 1,685 in NY
Median household income$35,383
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · NY $85,9741,588th of 1,602 in NY
Median home value$90,700
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · NY $423,8001,581st of 1,614 in NY

Measure	14621	Monroe	NY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in NY
Healthcare workers	19.2%	12.1%	11.8%	9.7%	99th	91st of 1,685
Poverty rateWeakness	34.3%	13.6%	14%	12.5%	98th	47th of 1,679
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.8%	4.9%	6.4%	5.2%	94th	169th of 1,685
Population density	7,976/sq mi	1,147/sq mi	421/sq mi	95/sq mi	90th	231st of 1,693
Residents under 18	27.4%	20.3%	20.5%	22%	88th	146th of 1,693
Diversity index	66.8	51	65.5	61.4	87th	113th of 1,693
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.492	0.466	0.517	0.483	86th	289th of 1,669
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.7%	51.4%	52.1%	51.1%	82nd	395th of 1,579
Housing vacancy	12.8%	6.2%	10%	10.1%	81st	727th of 1,675
Population	32,381	753,753	19,852,366	334,922,499	54th	192nd of 1,693
Government workers	13.5%	14.4%	16.4%	14.5%	48th	1,280th of 1,685
Foreign-born residents	8.8%	7.9%	22.8%	14.1%	46th	612th of 1,693
Uninsured rate	6.3%	3.1%	5.1%	8.4%	45th	352nd of 1,689
Residents 65 and older	15.9%	18.8%	17.9%	17.2%	45th	1,276th of 1,693
Veterans	4.2%	4.9%	3.7%	6.2%	28th	1,068th of 1,693
Median gross rent	$1,039	$1,173	$1,621	$1,413	24th	836th of 1,367
Average commuteStrength	21.2 min	19.9 min	32.6 min	26.4 min	19th	1,294th of 1,618
Median age	33.7	39.6	39.8	38.9	14th	1,547th of 1,693
Work from home	6.4%	15.6%	14.9%	15.1%	13th	1,335th of 1,685
Tech workers	0.9%	4.6%	3.5%	3.8%	11th	1,152nd of 1,685
Broadband accessWeakness	82.7%	90.4%	90.8%	91%	8th	1,467th of 1,673
Homeownership rateWeakness	35.4%	63.7%	54.3%	65.2%	7th	1,534th of 1,673
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,909	$50,797	$55,321	$49,666	7th	1,555th of 1,676
Per capita incomeWeakness	$22,179	$44,107	$50,712	$44,673	5th	1,631st of 1,690
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.8%	41.5%	40.2%	35.7%	4th	1,590th of 1,691
Self-employed workers	4.5%	8.1%	9.7%	10%	3rd	1,502nd of 1,685
Median household incomeWeakness	$35,383	$76,382	$85,974	$80,734	2nd	1,588th of 1,602
Median home value	$90,700	$213,700	$423,800	$332,700	2nd	1,581st 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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

12%

35–44

10%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.7

Under 18

27.4%

65 and over

15.9%

Race and ethnicity

White15%
Black38%
Hispanic40%
Asian1%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.6%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

66.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

59%

Spanish

35%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 13,141
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 55.1%
Married couples: 16.8%
Living alone: 39%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

35%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

14621

$35,383

Monroe Co.

$76,382

New York

$85,974

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$22,179

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

34.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

5.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.492

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

14621

$90,700

Monroe Co.

$213,700

New York

$423,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

14621

$1,039

Monroe Co.

$1,173

New York

$1,621

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

51%

2–4 units

27%

5–19 units

20+ units

13%

Mobile home

0.5%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 15,077
Owner-occupied: 35.4%
Vacant: 12.8%
Median year built: 1951
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

17%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

39%

20–29

27%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

19%

Transportation and moving

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

Production

Education

Food service

Construction and repair

Management

Police and fire

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

29%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Agriculture and mining

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$33,909

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	14621	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,847	$74,888
Service	$26,313	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,976	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,188	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,485	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

24%

High school

37%

Some college

17%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 75.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Households with broadband: 82.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.5%
No internet access: 13.5%
Without health insurance: 6.3%
Limited-English households: 14.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Rochester
State: New York
County: Monroe County
Center point: 43.1899° N, 77.6037° W
Land area: 4.1 sq mi
Water area: 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

Rochester87% of zip
Irondequoit (unincorporated)13% of zip

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

Zip codes near 14621

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
14605	Rochester, NY	1.5 mi	11,783	$21,201	$82,700
14613	Rochester, NY	1.9 mi	15,047	$37,778	$120,600
14603	Rochester, NY · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
14604	Rochester, NY	2.3 mi	3,251	$52,105	$784,700
14614	Rochester, NY	2.3 mi	1,158	$62,500	—
14643	Rochester, NY · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
14647	Rochester, NY · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
14650	Rochester, NY · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
14651	Rochester, NY · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
14617	Rochester, NY	2.6 mi	21,788	$90,192	$194,300
14608	Rochester, NY	2.7 mi	12,792	$40,646	$187,000
14615	Rochester, NY	2.7 mi	17,884	$51,262	$137,500

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Questions about 14621

What city is zip code 14621?

14621 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 14621 in?

14621 is in Monroe County, New York.

What is the population of 14621?

About 32,381 people live in 14621, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 14621 in?

14621 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 14621?

The median household income in 14621 is $35,383.

What zip codes are near 14621?

The closest zip codes to 14621 are 14605, 14613, 14603, 14604, 14614.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14621, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.