Rush, NY · standard
ZIP Code 14543
Monroe County, New York - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,152
- 48/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $122,654
- Median income Above-median income area
- $255,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 41.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Rush pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 9%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 41%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 48
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14543 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 14543 (Rush, NY) rose +3.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 213.0 in 2023 to 221.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 14543 covers 65.1 square miles in Rush, Monroe County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,152 residents on file, a density of 48 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 14543 skews affluent, with a median household income of $122,654 (33% above the average New York ZIP), while per-capita income is $52,001. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 3.4% and unemployment is 1.8%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $255,900 (32% below the average New York ZIP), and median rent is $1,294; owner occupancy is 91.2%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Monroe County, so 14543 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 14543
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Rush, NY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14543.
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
7 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
6 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 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 14543, Rush, 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
3,152
Population
65.1
Area (sq mi)
48
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14543?
50.9
Median Age
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
5.4%
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?
$122,654
Median Household Income
+33% vs state ZIP avg
$52,001
Per Capita Income
3.4%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 14543 ranks among New York ZIPs
Rush, 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)
$122,654 Top 18% higher than 82% 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
1,466housing units
1,466
Total Housing Units
1,466
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$255,900
Median Home Value
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$1,294
Median Rent
1966
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
+3.7%
YoY Change (2024)
221
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+121%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 14543 have increased 3.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +121% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.9% | 148 |
| 2021 | +11.0% | 165 |
| 2022 | +16.0% | 191 |
| 2023 | +11.6% | 213 |
| 2024 | +3.7% | 221 |
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 75 business establishments in ZIP 14543, employing approximately 1,081 people with a combined annual payroll of $91,082,000.
75
Businesses
1,081
Employees
$91.1M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 15 | 20.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 12.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 7 | 9.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 8.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 8.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 6.7% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | 5.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 5.3% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 4.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 4.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 4.0% |
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 14543 vs 14586 →
ZIP 14543 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14623
Rochester (14623)
27,173 residents
- 14619
Rochester (14619)
14,749 residents
- 14586 10,256
West Henrietta (14586)
10,256 residents
- 14467 9,105
Henrietta (14467)
9,105 residents
- 14472 8,598
Honeoye Falls (14472)
8,598 residents
- 14414 7,142
Avon (14414)
7,142 residents
- 14546 4,695
Scottsville (14546)
4,695 residents
- 14485 4,267
Lima (14485)
4,267 residents
- 14543 3,152
Rush (14543)
3,152 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 14543 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 14543 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 14472
Honeoye Falls (14472)
$129,655 median income
- 14586
West Henrietta (14586)
$124,457 median income
- 14543
Rush (14543)
$122,654 median income
- 14546
Scottsville (14546)
$95,046 median income
- 14467
Henrietta (14467)
$88,653 median income
- 14485
Lima (14485)
$80,341 median income
- 14414
Avon (14414)
$72,006 median income
- 14619
Rochester (14619)
$68,333 median income
- 14623
Rochester (14623)
$65,342 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 14543 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14586 | West Henrietta, NY | 10,256 | 3.8 mi |
| 14472 | Honeoye Falls, NY | 8,598 | 5.2 mi |
| 14467 | Henrietta, NY | 9,105 | 5.1 mi |
| 14623 | Rochester, NY | 27,173 | 7.2 mi |
| 14546 | Scottsville, NY | 4,695 | 5.7 mi |
| 14414 | Avon, NY | 7,142 | 7.1 mi |
| 14619 | Rochester, NY | 14,749 | 10.4 mi |
| 14480 | Lakeville, NY | 833 | 10.3 mi |
| 14485 | Lima, NY | 4,267 | 8.4 mi |
| 14627 | Rochester, NY | 2,320 | 10.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 14543, 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 (3,152 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 14543 in?
ZIP code 14543 (Rush) is located in Monroe County, New York. Monroe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/monroe-ny.
What is the population of ZIP code 14543?
ZIP code 14543 in Rush, NY has a population of 3,152 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14543?
The median household income in ZIP 14543 is $122,654, which is 61% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14543?
The median home value in ZIP 14543 is $255,900, which is 8% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14543?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14543 is White at 88.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14543?
ZIP code 14543 has 75 business establishments employing approximately 1,081 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14543?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14543 are: Construction (15), Other services (except public administration) (9), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (7). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 14543?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 14543 increased by 3.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 121%. 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 14543?
In ZIP code 14543, 69.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 14543?
In ZIP code 14543, approximately 91.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14543?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14543 is 3.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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