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14612 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 14612 covers Rochester, New York, with a population of about 35,339 and a median household income of $81,598.

Population
35,3392,052 per square mile
Median age
44.96.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$81,598about the New York median
Poverty rate
7%5.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$291,114up 39.7% in five years
Median rent
$1,06932% below the New York median
Degree or higher
35.8%0.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
72.2%7.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
426

Where 14612 is

Rochester, New York — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population35,339
Median age44.9
Family households60.8%
Born outside the US4.6%
Speaks a language other than English at home7.1%
White (non-Hispanic)78.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)8.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%
Hispanic or Latino6.9%
Veterans6.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$81,598
Income per person$42,264
Poverty rate7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.6%
$10–15k1.7%
$15–20k4.1%
$20–25k3.3%
$25–30k3.1%
$30–35k3.7%
$35–40k4.2%
$40–45k4.2%
$45–50k3.8%
$50–60k6.5%
$60–75k8.7%
$75–100k15.4%
$100–125k12.2%
$125–150k7.8%
$150–200k9.8%
$200k or more8.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed18,060
Mean adjusted gross income$71,225
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.9%
Returns, under $25k24.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k24.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.4%
Returns, $200k or more3.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$187,500
Median gross rent$1,069
Rent as a share of household income30.8%
Owner-occupied72.2%
Vacant homes4.6%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house68.1%
Attached house6.3%
2 to 4 units11.3%
5 to 19 units6.4%
20 or more units7.5%
Mobile home0.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$291,114as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 39.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 92%
Typical asking rent$1,306as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$291,114$111,564

$111,564 in 2000 to $291,114 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%
High school diploma or higher93%
Works from home13.2%
Drives to work alone78.5%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more3.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity30.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.2% 1.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.3% 4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.1% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.1% 5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17% 1 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.5% 4.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.5% 9.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.8% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.6% 7.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.6% 3.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22% 2.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.4% 5.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps10.5% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.5% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.4% 3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79% 3.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.7% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.5% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10% 3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.3% 1.3 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments426
People employed4,537
Annual payroll$174,086,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 12.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss12.5 out of 100
Community resilience91.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave69.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather59.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding56.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm46.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave43Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire41.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane40.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado37.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind26Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding23.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake23Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide22.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning19.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail10.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with New York and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$81,598$84,578$78,538
Income per person$42,264$49,520$43,289
Poverty rate7%13.7%12.4%
Median home value$187,500$403,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,069$1,576$1,348
Homeownership72.2%54.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.8%39.6%35%
Unemployment rate4%6.2%5.2%
Works from home13.2%13.3%13.5%
Born outside the US4.6%22.6%13.9%
Median age44.939.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationROCHESTER GTR INTL AP, NY US15.6 km away
Rain in a year35 in
Snow in a year102 in

Average high and low by month

January33.4°F / 19°F2.55 in rain, 27.4 in snow
February35.2°F / 19.6°F2.13 in rain, 23.1 in snow
March43.6°F / 26.8°F2.49 in rain, 17.9 in snow
April56.6°F / 37.1°F2.99 in rain, 3 in snow
May69.4°F / 48.2°F2.86 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June77.9°F / 57.4°F3.37 in rain
July82.5°F / 62.2°F3.56 in rain
August80.5°F / 61°F3.31 in rain
September73.6°F / 53.6°F3.18 in rain
October61.2°F / 43.3°F3.22 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November49.1°F / 34°F2.76 in rain, 8.1 in snow
December38.5°F / 25.4°F2.67 in rain, 22.3 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket29% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket63% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Greece Central School District64.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Hilton Central School District23% of this ZIP code's land area
Rochester City School District12.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Household characteristics59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Walkability8.1 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

14616 Rochester, NY2.5 km away
14602 Rochester, NY3.6 km away
14638 Rochester, NY3.6 km away
14639 Rochester, NY3.6 km away
14642 Rochester, NY3.6 km away
14644 Rochester, NY3.6 km away
14646 Rochester, NY3.6 km away
14649 Rochester, NY3.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Monroe County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area17.22 sq mi
Water area2.55 sq mi
Population density2,052 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.2566, -77.6652

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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