ZIP Code 14612
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Rochester · Monroe County · New York
- Population
- 34,515
- Median income
- $82,800
- Median home value
- $202,900
- Bachelor's or higher
- 34.7%
- Land area
- 44.1 sq mi
783/sq mi
▲ 9% vs US
higher than 65% of US ZIPs
▼ 27% vs US
higher than 44% of US ZIPs
Median age 47
New York
ZIP code 14612 in Rochester, New York has a population of 34,515. The median household income is $82,800, which is 9% above the national average. Median home value is $202,900, 27% below the US average. 34.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 14612 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 44.1 square miles in Rochester, Monroe County, New York. The area is home to 34,515 residents, producing a population density of 783 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 14612 against New York and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 14612 sits at $82,800 (10% below the New York average), while per-capita income is $43,463. The poverty rate stands at 8.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $202,900 (46% below the state average) with median rent at $1,120 per month, and 73.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 14612 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 34.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Monroe County, so you can benchmark 14612 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 14612
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 14612.
- Construction
Construction
77 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
54 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
52 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
42 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
40 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 14612, Rochester, NY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
34,515
Population
44.1
Area (sq mi)
783
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 14612?
47.0
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
5.2%
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?
$82,800
Median Household Income
-10% vs state
$43,463
Per Capita Income
8.0%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
22.2 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
16,230
Total Housing Units
15,521
Occupied Units
709
Vacant Units
2.23
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$202,900
Median Home Value
-46% vs state
$1,120
Median Rent
1975
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
+13.1%
YoY Change (2024)
241
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+141%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 14612 have increased 13.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +141% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.2% | 147 |
| 2021 | +15.3% | 170 |
| 2022 | +14.0% | 193 |
| 2023 | +10.4% | 213 |
| 2024 | +13.1% | 241 |
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 434 business establishments in ZIP 14612, employing approximately 4,557 people with a combined annual payroll of $191,869,000.
434
Businesses
4,557
Employees
$191.9M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 77 | 17.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 54 | 12.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 52 | 12.0% |
| Retail trade | 42 | 9.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 40 | 9.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 39 | 9.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 30 | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing | 21 | 4.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 20 | 4.6% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 3.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 12 | 2.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 2.5% |
| Educational services | 10 | 2.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 1.8% |
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 14612 vs 14616 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14616 | Rochester, NY | 28,534 | 2.3 mi |
| 14615 | Rochester, NY | 16,099 | 4.4 mi |
| 14626 | Rochester, NY | 30,041 | 4.0 mi |
| 14606 | Rochester, NY | 28,255 | 6.6 mi |
| 14613 | Rochester, NY | 14,730 | 6.0 mi |
| 14617 | Rochester, NY | 22,789 | 5.0 mi |
| 14611 | Rochester, NY | 17,396 | 8.3 mi |
| 14621 | Rochester, NY | 33,802 | 6.4 mi |
| 14468 | Hilton, NY | 17,813 | 6.7 mi |
| 14619 | Rochester, NY | 14,749 | 9.1 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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