Rochester, NY · standard

ZIP Code 14604

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

1,743
1,845/sq mi
$52,105
Median income
$784,700
Median home value
54.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Rochester pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with top-decile home values, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.

17th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 5%
home value, US ZIPs
1,845
people per sq mi
1%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 14604 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 14604 covers 0.9 square miles in Rochester, Monroe County, New York (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,743 residents on file, a density of 1,845 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 14604 reports a modest median household income of $52,105 (44% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $56,463. The poverty rate stands at 33.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.1%. On housing, the median home value is $784,700 (107% above the state average) with median rent at $1,212 per month, and 1.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 54.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.3, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Monroe County, letting you compare 14604 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 14604

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Rochester, NY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14604.

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 14604, Rochester, 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

1,743

Population

0.9

Area (sq mi)

1,845

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 14604?

30.3

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

14.7%

Foreign-Born

White 58.0%
African American 8.8%
Asian 9.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.6%
Hispanic or Latino 12.7%

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?

$52,105

Median Household Income

-44% vs state

$56,463

Per Capita Income

33.9%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 14604 ranks nationally

Rochester, NY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$52,105 17th percentile higher than 17% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 79.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 54.3%

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

What does housing look like?

2,627

Total Housing Units

2,250

Occupied Units

377

Vacant Units

1.34

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 1.4%
Renter 98.6%

$784,700

Median Home Value

+107% vs state

$1,212

Median Rent

1947

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 453 business establishments in ZIP 14604, employing approximately 11,871 people with a combined annual payroll of $836,275,000.

453

Businesses

11,871

Employees

$836.3M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 111 24.5%
Accommodation and food services 56 12.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 48 10.6%
Finance and insurance 46 10.2%
Health care and social assistance 34 7.5%
Other services (except public administration) 29 6.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 24 5.3%
Retail trade 23 5.1%
Information 20 4.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 3.3%
Manufacturing 13 2.9%
Wholesale trade 11 2.4%
Construction 8 1.8%
Educational services 6 1.3%
Utilities 3 0.7%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.7%

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 14604 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 14604 ranks #0 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 14604 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 14604 ranks #5 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
14614 Rochester, NY 1,224 0.5 mi
14605 Rochester, NY 12,610 0.8 mi
14608 Rochester, NY 12,268 1.0 mi
14607 Rochester, NY 16,223 1.0 mi
14620 Rochester, NY 25,141 1.9 mi
14621 Rochester, NY 33,802 2.3 mi
14611 Rochester, NY 17,396 2.2 mi
14627 Rochester, NY 2,320 2.3 mi
14613 Rochester, NY 14,730 2.5 mi
14619 Rochester, NY 14,749 2.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 14604 in?
ZIP code 14604 (Rochester) 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 14604?
ZIP code 14604 in Rochester, NY has a population of 1,743 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 14604?
The median household income in ZIP 14604 is $52,105, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 14604?
The median home value in ZIP 14604 is $784,700, which is 182% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 14604?
The largest racial group in ZIP 14604 is White at 58.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 14604?
ZIP code 14604 has 453 business establishments employing approximately 11,871 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 14604?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 14604 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (111), Accommodation and food services (56), Real estate and rental and leasing (48). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 14604?
In ZIP code 14604, 79.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 54.3% 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 14604?
In ZIP code 14604, approximately 1.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 98.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14604?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 14604 is 33.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.