14040 ZIP Code — Darien Center, NY

Genesee County, New York

ZIP code 14040 is located in Darien Center, New York, within Genesee County. It covers approximately 30.06 square miles and serves a population of 1,799 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 585.

About ZIP code 14040

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 $219,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 95%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $79,219. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with construction as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 14040 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,799

population

30.06

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14040 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14040

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14040. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Darien Center	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14011 Attica (5.5 mi) 14004 Alden (5.6 mi) 14005 Alexander (6.4 mi) 14036 Corfu (7.2 mi) 14102 Marilla (9.2 mi) 14167 Varysburg (10.3 mi) 14145 Strykersville (10.7 mi) 14020 Batavia (11.2 mi) 14039 Dale (11.4 mi) 14086 Lancaster (12.3 mi) 14001 Akron (12.4 mi) 14052 East Aurora (12.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,799
Population density	60 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	037

Geography
Land area	30.06 sq mi
Water area	0.20 sq mi
Latitude	42.8798
Longitude	-78.3858
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	585

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.2%	41.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	43.9%	34.4%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	20.1%	21.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	1.8%	3.0%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,799

Population

People per sq mi

39.3

Median age

$79,219

Median household income

$35,674

Per capita income

$219,100

Median home value

Median monthly rent

95.3%

Home ownership

1.5%

Poverty rate

2.0%

Unemployment

649

Housing units

17.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

128

35–44

130

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	444	24.7%
18 and over	1,355	75.3%
65 and over	356	19.8%
Median age	39.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	1,799	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.2%	41.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	43.9%	34.4%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	20.1%	21.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	1.8%	3.0%	11.5%

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 3.3%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 16.7%

$50k–$75k 11.3%

$75k–$100k 33.2%

$100k–$150k 11.0%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 7.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	3.3%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	16.7%
$50k–$75k	11.3%
$75k–$100k	33.2%
$100k–$150k	11.0%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	7.4%
Median income	$79,219

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 3.1%

$100k–$150k 15.8%

$150k–$200k 15.3%

$200k–$300k 41.1%

$300k–$500k 9.1%

$500k–$1M 5.3%

$1M+ 6.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$219,100
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	95.3%
Renter occupied	4.7%
Vacant	6.3%
Single-family detached	97.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.86

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.7%
2000–2009	2.9%
1990–1999	9.3%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	20.3%
1960–1969	9.1%
1950–1959	3.7%
1940–1949	12.7%
1939 or earlier	31.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	14.6%
3 bedrooms	52.6%
4 bedrooms	17.5%
5+ bedrooms	12.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	10.2%
2 vehicles	57.7%
3 or more	32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.4%
Electricity	6.9%
Propane / LP gas	27.5%
Fuel oil	7.5%
Wood	9.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	416	65.4%
Cohabiting couple	54	8.5%
Male householder, no spouse	107	16.8%
Female householder, no spouse	59	9.3%
Households with children under 18	216	34.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	243	38.2%
Average household size	2.82

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.3%	18.8%
Married	58.3%	68.3%
Separated	2.2%	1.5%
Widowed	10.6%	2.6%
Divorced	4.5%	8.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.4%

HS graduate 35.5%

Some college, no degree 13.3%

Associate's degree 22.7%

Bachelor's degree 8.8%

Graduate / professional 8.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.6%
Bachelor's or higher	17.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	5	1.3%
Elementary school	178	46.7%
High school	92	24.1%
College / grad school	106	27.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 23.5%

Education & healthcare 21.2%

Transportation & utilities 13.3%

Retail trade 11.4%

Manufacturing 11.2%

Public administration 8.0%

Professional & management 6.1%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Other services 1.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.2%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.1%
Service	5.2%
Sales & office	29.0%
Natural resources & construction	23.0%
Production & transportation	14.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.8%
Government	31.8%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.9%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.3

Poverty

All people 1.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.9%
Retirement income	24.8%
Supplemental Security	9.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.7%
High blood pressure	30.9%
High cholesterol	33.1%
Diabetes	9.1%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.3%
Binge drinking	18.6%
No physical activity	22.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.0%
Depression	20.8%
Fair or poor health	11.3%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	9.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.5%
Visited dentist	67.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.2%
Teeth loss	13.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	74	5.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.3%
Under 18	7.7%
18–64 years	12.6%
65 and over	37.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.2%
Public insurance	37.0%
No insurance	3.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,663	92.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,799	100.0%
Born in same state	1,799	100.0%
Born in different state	1,708	94.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	271	15.1%
Italian	207	11.5%
English	55	3.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	43	2.4%
Norwegian	5	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.4%
Internet access	93.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14040

What city is ZIP code 14040 in?

ZIP code 14040 is primarily assigned to Darien Center, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14040 in?

ZIP code 14040 falls within Genesee County, New York.

Is ZIP code 14040 mostly owner-occupied?

95% of occupied units in ZIP code 14040 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 14040 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 14040 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 14040?

ZIP code 14040 has an estimated population of 1,799 residents, with a density of 60 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14040?

The median home value in ZIP code 14040 is $219,100.

What timezone is ZIP code 14040 in?

ZIP code 14040 observes the EST timezone.