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ZIP Code 14606: Rochester, NY
ZIP code 14606 uses the postal name Rochester, New York and lies entirely in Monroe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 26,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 8th most populous of Rochester's 25 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $55,807 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Rochester (28%), North Gates (27%) and Gates (11%); 34% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Rochester · 25 residential ZIPs
- County
- Monroe County
- Census places
- Rochester (28%); North Gates (27%) census-designated place; Gates (11%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Rochester, NY
- House district
- NY-25 119th Congress
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 9.4 sq mi · 2,710 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 15 more ZIP codes use the name Rochester for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 14606?
14606 centers on 43.171°, -77.698° and covers 9.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 14611, 14613, 14615, 14626, 14624, 14608, 14559.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 14606, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 14606 compare with the rest of Rochester?
| Measure | 14606 | In Rochester | In Monroe County | In NY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 25,538 | 8th of 25 | 11th of 52 | 262nd of 1,826 |
| Median household income | $56k | 15th of 20 | 39th of 44 | 990th of 1,081 |
| Median home value | $158k | 15th of 22 | 37th of 46 | 958th of 1,172 |
Its median household income is higher than in 22% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 87% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 14606?
The 2020 Census counted 28,252 people in 14606; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 25,538. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 25,538
- 2020 Census count
- 28,252−0.0% since 2010 (28,255)
- Households
- 10,824
- Median age
- 43.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 14606?
Of the 25,538 people the ACS estimates in 14606, 21.9% are under 18 and 19.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (49.0%), then Black (not Hispanic) (24.1%).
- Under 1821.9%
- 18 to 6458.8%
- 65 and older19.3%
- White, not Hispanic49.0%
- Black, not Hispanic24.1%
- Hispanic or Latino17.7%
- Other or two or more4.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 14606 earn?
Median household income is $55,807 (ACS 2020-2024), the 39th highest of the 44 ranked ZIP codes in Monroe County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($54,666 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $55,807±$5,600
- Income per person
- $31,723
- Below the poverty line
- 17.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $49,37113,080 returns; wages 79% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 14606?
FHFA's house price index for 14606, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 124% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 70% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +11.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $158,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,055
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 61.8%
- Housing units
- 11,645
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 14606?
671 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 33 fewer than in 2018; the most are in manufacturing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Manufacturing95
- Retail trade83
- Construction72
- Wholesale trade64
- Other services (except public administration)61
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services56
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 14606?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14611 | Rochester | 17,145 | $31k | 3.0 mi |
| 14613 | Rochester | 15,047 | $38k | 3.0 mi |
| 14615 | Rochester | 17,884 | $51k | 3.0 mi |
| 14626 | Rochester | 29,273 | $78k | 3.0 mi |
| 14624 | Rochester | 38,626 | $88k | 3.4 mi |
| 14608 | Rochester | 12,792 | $41k | 4.0 mi |
| 14559 | Spencerport | 17,200 | $95k | 6.2 mi |
| 14619 | Rochester | 13,477 | $68k | 3.4 mi (near) |
| 14614 | Rochester | 1,158 | $63k | 4.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.