14005 ZIP Code — Alexander, NY

Genesee County, New York

ZIP code 14005 is located in Alexander, New York, within Genesee County. It covers approximately 32.04 square miles and serves a population of 2,085 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 585.

About ZIP code 14005

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $155,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $93,875. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 14005 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,085

population

32.04

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14005 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14005

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14005. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Alexander	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14020 Batavia (5.5 mi) 14011 Attica (6.1 mi) 14040 Darien Center (6.4 mi) 14036 Corfu (6.9 mi) 14054 East Bethany (7.5 mi) 14039 Dale (7.5 mi) 14143 Stafford (10.9 mi) 14591 Wyoming (11.1 mi) 14004 Alden (11.4 mi) 14125 Oakfield (11.8 mi) 14167 Varysburg (12.6 mi) 14013 Basom (13.1 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	2,085
Population density	65 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	32.04 sq mi
Water area	0.11 sq mi
Latitude	42.9175
Longitude	-78.2700
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	585

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.6%	41.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	43.0%	34.4%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	23.8%	21.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	6.5%	3.0%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

2,085

Population

People per sq mi

35.6

Median age

$93,875

Median household income

$39,439

Per capita income

$155,700

Median home value

$742

Median monthly rent

83.4%

Home ownership

5.1%

Poverty rate

8.5%

Unemployment

624

Housing units

23.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

166

25–34

139

106

35–44

146

45–54

122

55–59

109

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	475	22.8%
18 and over	1,610	77.2%
65 and over	250	12.0%
Median age	35.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.1%

Two or more races 5.9%

Hispanic or Latino 5.4%

Other race 1.5%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,918	87.1%
Two or more races	131	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	118	5.4%
Other race	33	1.5%
Black or African American	2	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.6%	41.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	43.0%	34.4%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	23.8%	21.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	6.5%	3.0%	11.5%

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 0.6%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 3.9%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 9.3%

$75k–$100k 20.5%

$100k–$150k 28.5%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

$200k+ 13.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	0.6%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	3.9%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	9.3%
$75k–$100k	20.5%
$100k–$150k	28.5%
$150k–$200k	5.9%
$200k+	13.1%
Median income	$93,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.9%

$50k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 22.6%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

$200k–$300k 26.1%

$300k–$500k 3.2%

$500k–$1M 0.3%

$1M+ 7.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$155,700
Median rent / month	$742
Owner occupied	83.4%
Renter occupied	16.6%
Vacant	3.5%
Single-family detached	71.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	5.8%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.04

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	5.5%
1990–1999	10.0%
1980–1989	3.8%
1970–1979	9.6%
1960–1969	11.7%
1950–1959	10.4%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	39.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	11.4%
2 bedrooms	11.4%
3 bedrooms	43.5%
4 bedrooms	16.2%
5+ bedrooms	16.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	23.3%
2 vehicles	49.5%
3 or more	22.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	48.5%
Electricity	2.4%
Propane / LP gas	22.9%
Fuel oil	18.8%
Wood	2.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	407	56.8%
Cohabiting couple	62	8.6%
Male householder, no spouse	123	17.2%
Female householder, no spouse	125	17.4%
Households with children under 18	246	34.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	229	31.9%
Average household size	2.91

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	41.8%	23.6%
Married	45.8%	53.0%
Separated	4.2%	1.4%
Widowed	2.0%	11.6%
Divorced	6.1%	10.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.1%

HS graduate 40.5%

Some college, no degree 19.5%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 15.4%

Graduate / professional 8.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.6%
Bachelor's or higher	23.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	24	4.8%
Kindergarten	20	4.0%
Elementary school	230	46.3%
High school	128	25.8%
College / grad school	95	19.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.5%

Construction 15.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.1%

Retail trade 10.8%

Manufacturing 10.5%

Finance & real estate 7.9%

Other services 6.8%

Professional & management 6.2%

Public administration 5.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.3%

Agriculture & mining 3.0%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Information 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.7%
Service	20.0%
Sales & office	21.2%
Natural resources & construction	16.5%
Production & transportation	10.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.9%
Government	16.6%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	1.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.5%
Carpool	15.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.3%
Work from home	3.5%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.6

Poverty

All people 5.1%

Under 18 years 7.4%

18 and over 4.5%

Married-couple families 2.9%

Female-led households 6.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.8%
Retirement income	25.2%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.5%
High blood pressure	29.3%
High cholesterol	30.3%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	23.7%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.6%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.8%
Binge drinking	18.9%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.3%
Depression	21.3%
Fair or poor health	11.2%
Poor mental health	14.6%
Poor physical health	9.4%
No health insurance	10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.2%
Visited dentist	66.9%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	13.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	54	3.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.8%
Under 18	14.1%
18–64 years	15.3%
65 and over	21.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.9%
Public insurance	40.8%
No insurance	3.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,984	95.2%
Spanish	7	0.4%
Other Indo-European	7	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,049	98.3%
Born in same state	2,034	97.6%
Born in different state	1,748	83.8%
Foreign born	15	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	36	1.7%
Not a US citizen	31	86.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	196	9.4%
Italian	191	9.2%
Arab	36	1.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	34	1.6%
Irish	2	0.1%
English	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.4%
Internet access	92.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14005

What city is ZIP code 14005 in?

ZIP code 14005 is primarily assigned to Alexander, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14005 in?

ZIP code 14005 falls within Genesee County, New York.

Is ZIP code 14005 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 14005 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 14005 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 14005 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14005?

The median home value in ZIP code 14005 is $155,700.

What is the population of ZIP code 14005?

ZIP code 14005 has an estimated population of 2,085 residents, with a density of 65 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 14005 in?

ZIP code 14005 observes the EST timezone.