Leicester, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14481

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

1,820
30/sq mi
$79,135
Median income
$163,000
Median home value
34.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 39%
household income, US ZIPs
31th pct
home value, US ZIPs
30
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14481 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14481 covers 61.5 square miles in Leicester, Livingston County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,820 residents on file, a density of 30 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14481 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $79,135 (14% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $43,454. Local economic indicators show a 3.2% poverty rate alongside 4.6% unemployment. Median home value sits at $163,000 (57% below the state average), median rent at $720 a month, and owner-occupancy at 88.4%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.1, and the average commute is 21 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 14481, plus 6 more within Livingston County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 14481

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Leicester, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14481.

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 14481, Leicester, 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

1,820

Population

61.5

Area (sq mi)

30

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14481?

51.1

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 96.6%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

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?

$79,135

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$43,454

Per Capita Income

3.2%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

21.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 14481 ranks nationally

Leicester, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$79,135 Top 39% higher than 61% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 67.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.8%

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

What does housing look like?

796

Total Housing Units

767

Occupied Units

29

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.4%
Renter 11.6%

$163,000

Median Home Value

-57% vs state

$720

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 14481, employing approximately 137 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,464,000.

24

Businesses

137

Employees

$13.5M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Manufacturing 5 20.8%
Construction 4 16.7%
Retail trade 4 16.7%

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 14481 vs 14530 →

ZIP 14481 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 14481 ranks #7 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 14481 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 14481 ranks #3 of 9 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
14530 Perry, NY 5,575 4.7 mi
14533 Piffard, NY 2,000 6.0 mi
14510 Mount Morris, NY 4,895 5.5 mi
14539 Retsof, NY 242 5.5 mi
14486 Linwood, NY 308 9.1 mi
14592 York, NY 110 7.7 mi
14549 Silver Lake, NY 91 6.5 mi
14454 Geneseo, NY 11,073 7.9 mi
14525 Pavilion, NY 2,865 9.0 mi
14427 Castile, NY 1,964 11.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14481 in?
ZIP code 14481 (Leicester) is located in Livingston County, New York. Livingston County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/livingston-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14481?
ZIP code 14481 in Leicester, NY has a population of 1,820 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14481?
The median household income in ZIP 14481 is $79,135, which is 4% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14481?
The median home value in ZIP 14481 is $163,000, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14481?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14481 is White at 96.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14481?
ZIP code 14481 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 137 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14481?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14481 are: Manufacturing (5), Construction (4), Retail trade (4). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14481?
In ZIP code 14481, 67.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.8% 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 14481?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 14481 is 21.3 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 14481?
In ZIP code 14481, approximately 88.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14481?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14481 is 3.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.