PlainZIP

Corfu, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14036

Genesee County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

5,201
37/sq mi
$88,466
Median income
$187,800
Median home value
17.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Corfu pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 28%
household income, US ZIPs
40th pct
home value, US ZIPs
37
people per sq mi
86%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14036 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14036 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Corfu, Genesee County, New York, home to 5,201 residents across 140.2 square miles, a density of 37 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14036 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $88,466 (4% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $37,042. Poverty here runs at 10.3%, with unemployment measured at 4.8%. Housing costs here run $187,800 for a typical home value (50% below the state average), with rent averaging $944 a month; 85.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.7, and the average commute is 25 minutes. To put 14036 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Genesee County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 14036

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Corfu, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14036.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14036, Corfu, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,201

Population

140.2

Area (sq mi)

37

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14036?

41.7

Median Age

50.5%

Male

49.5%

Female

3.4%

Foreign-Born

White 95.7%
African American 1.2%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$88,466

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$37,042

Per Capita Income

10.3%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

25.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 14036 ranks nationally

Corfu, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$88,466 Top 28% higher than 72% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 68.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,381

Total Housing Units

2,277

Occupied Units

104

Vacant Units

2.53

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.6%
Renter 14.4%

$187,800

Median Home Value

-50% vs state

$944

Median Rent

1959

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-1.0%

YoY Change (2024)

211

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+111%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 14036 have decreased 1.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +111% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +9.8% 169
2021 +2.2% 173
2022 +16.8% 202
2023 +5.5% 213
2024 -1.0% 211

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 79 business establishments in ZIP 14036, employing approximately 830 people with a combined annual payroll of $42,568,000.

79

Businesses

830

Employees

$42.6M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 13 16.5%
Retail trade 11 13.9%
Other services (except public administration) 10 12.7%
Construction 9 11.4%
Manufacturing 7 8.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 7.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 6.3%
Wholesale trade 4 5.1%
Transportation and warehousing 4 5.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 3.8%
Health care and social assistance 3 3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 14036 vs 14040 →

ZIP 14036 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14036 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 14036 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 14036 ranks #4 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
14040 Darien Center, NY 2,217 5.9 mi
14013 Basom, NY 1,751 7.4 mi
14001 Akron, NY 9,464 7.5 mi
14005 Alexander, NY 1,986 8.0 mi
14004 Alden, NY 12,704 8.3 mi
14125 Oakfield, NY 3,782 9.5 mi
14011 Attica, NY 9,822 10.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Genesee County

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Batavia, NY
Pop: 23,306
14482 standard
Le Roy, NY
Pop: 8,275
14416 standard
Bergen, NY
Pop: 3,817
14125 standard
Oakfield, NY
Pop: 3,782
14525 standard
Pavilion, NY
Pop: 2,865
14422 standard
Byron, NY
Pop: 2,468

Related Areas

Genesee County Corfu, NY New York

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14036 in? ▼
ZIP code 14036 (Corfu) is located in Genesee County, New York. Genesee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/genesee-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14036? ▼
ZIP code 14036 in Corfu, NY has a population of 5,201 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14036? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 14036 is $88,466, which is 16% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14036? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 14036 is $187,800, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14036? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 14036 is White at 95.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14036? ▼
ZIP code 14036 has 79 business establishments employing approximately 830 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14036? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14036 are: Accommodation and food services (13), Retail trade (11), Other services (except public administration) (10). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 14036? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 14036 decreased by 1.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 111%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14036? ▼
In ZIP code 14036, 68.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 14036? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14036 is 25.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14036? ▼
In ZIP code 14036, approximately 85.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14036? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14036 is 10.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.