Geneva, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14456
Ontario County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 20,087
- 99/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $81,310
- Median income Near-median income area
- $186,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 36.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Geneva pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 36%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 40th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 99
- people per sq mi
- 65%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14456 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 14456 (Geneva, NY) rose +11.4% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 226.4 in 2023 to 252.3 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 14456 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Geneva, Ontario County, New York, with 20,087 residents across 202.1 square miles, a density of 99 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14456 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $81,310 (12% below the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $40,690. The poverty rate is 13.7%, with unemployment at 2.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $186,300 (51% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $982; owner occupancy is 64.8%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 36.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.7, and the average commute is 19 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ontario County, so 14456 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 14456
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Geneva, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14456.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
84 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
80 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
74 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
53 establishments
- Construction
Construction
43 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14456, Geneva, 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
20,087
Population
202.1
Area (sq mi)
99
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14456?
36.7
Median Age
50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
6.2%
Foreign-Born
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?
$81,310
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$40,690
Per Capita Income
13.7%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
19.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 14456 ranks among New York ZIPs
Geneva, NY household income vs. every New York ZIP code
Median household income among 1,626 reporting New York ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$81,310 49th percentile higher than 49% of 1,626 New York ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
8,891housing units
8,891
Total Housing Units
8,100
Occupied Units
791
Vacant Units
2.13
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$186,300
Median Home Value
-51% vs state ZIP avg
$982
Median Rent
1950
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
+11.4%
YoY Change (2024)
252
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+152%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 14456 have increased 11.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +152% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.3% | 175 |
| 2021 | +10.0% | 192 |
| 2022 | +10.2% | 212 |
| 2023 | +7.0% | 226 |
| 2024 | +11.4% | 252 |
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 512 business establishments in ZIP 14456, employing approximately 8,756 people with a combined annual payroll of $414,841,000.
512
Businesses
8,756
Employees
$414.8M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 84 | 16.4% |
| Retail trade | 80 | 15.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 74 | 14.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 53 | 10.3% |
| Construction | 43 | 8.4% |
| Manufacturing | 25 | 4.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 25 | 4.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 24 | 4.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 24 | 4.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 17 | 3.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 16 | 3.1% |
| Information | 14 | 2.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 2.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 7 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 14456 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14456
Geneva (14456)
20,087 residents
- 13165
Waterloo (13165)
10,741 residents
- 14432 5,726
Clifton Springs (14432)
5,726 residents
- 14532 4,431
Phelps (14532)
4,431 residents
- 14561 3,086
Stanley (14561)
3,086 residents
- 14415 132
Bellona (14415)
132 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14456 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14456 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14415
Bellona (14415)
$114,028 median income
- 14532
Phelps (14532)
$81,923 median income
- 14456
Geneva (14456)
$81,310 median income
- 14432
Clifton Springs (14432)
$78,017 median income
- 14561
Stanley (14561)
$77,857 median income
- 13165
Waterloo (13165)
$59,981 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14456 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 14456, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (20,087 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 14456 in?
ZIP code 14456 (Geneva) is located in Ontario County, New York. Ontario County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ontario-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14456?
ZIP code 14456 in Geneva, NY has a population of 20,087 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14456?
The median household income in ZIP 14456 is $81,310, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14456?
The median home value in ZIP 14456 is $186,300, which is 33% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14456?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14456 is White at 79.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14456?
ZIP code 14456 has 512 business establishments employing approximately 8,756 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14456?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14456 are: Accommodation and food services (84), Retail trade (80), Health care and social assistance (74). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 14456?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 14456 increased by 11.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 152%. 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 14456?
In ZIP code 14456, 62.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 36.2% 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 14456?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14456 is 19.1 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 14456?
In ZIP code 14456, approximately 64.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 35.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14456?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14456 is 13.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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