14604 ZIP Code — Rochester, NY

Monroe County, New York

ZIP code 14604 is located in Rochester, New York, within Monroe County. It covers approximately 0.34 square miles and serves a population of 2,682 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 585.

About ZIP code 14604

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $677,500. Renters make up the majority at 96%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $60,365. Poverty affects 23% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 14604 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,682

population

0.34

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14604 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14604

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14604. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Rochester	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14614 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14643 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14647 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14638 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14649 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14639 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14646 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14652 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14644 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14651 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14694 Rochester (0.5 mi) 14650 Rochester (0.5 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	2,682
Population density	7,888 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	055

Geography
Land area	0.34 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	43.1569
Longitude	-77.6052
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	38.8%	41.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	36.3%	29.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	20.2%	22.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.7%	6.3%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

2,682

Population

7,888

People per sq mi

33.7

Median age

$60,365

Median household income

$55,217

Per capita income

$677,500

Median home value

$1,167

Median monthly rent

3.8%

Home ownership

22.8%

Poverty rate

0.9%

Unemployment

496

Housing units

60.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

200

20–24

205

459

25–34

473

146

35–44

150

45–54

203

55–59

209

60–64

124

65–74

128

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	102	3.8%
18 and over	2,580	96.2%
65 and over	358	13.3%
Median age	33.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 59.6%

Black or African American 10.1%

Two or more races 9.8%

Hispanic or Latino 8.8%

Asian 6.8%

Other race 5%

Group	Count	%
White	1,753	59.6%
Black or African American	297	10.1%
Two or more races	287	9.8%
Hispanic or Latino	258	8.8%
Asian	199	6.8%
Other race	146	5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.8%	41.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	36.3%	29.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	20.2%	22.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.7%	6.3%	11.5%

Under $10k 14.3%

$10k–$15k 10.7%

$15k–$25k 13.8%

$25k–$35k 3.3%

$35k–$50k 5.8%

$50k–$75k 19.6%

$75k–$100k 8.8%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k+ 7.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	14.3%
$10k–$15k	10.7%
$15k–$25k	13.8%
$25k–$35k	3.3%
$35k–$50k	5.8%
$50k–$75k	19.6%
$75k–$100k	8.8%
$100k–$150k	12.9%
$150k–$200k	3.2%
$200k+	7.6%
Median income	$60,365

Housing

Home values

$500k–$1M 100.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$677,500
Median rent / month	$1,167
Owner occupied	3.8%
Renter occupied	96.2%
Vacant	18.7%
Single-family detached	1.3%
Large apartment buildings	86.7%
Mobile homes	0.6%
Median rooms	2.7
Avg household size (owned)	1.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.8%
2000–2009	2.1%
1990–1999	5.7%
1980–1989	9.7%
1970–1979	6.6%
1960–1969	11.8%
1950–1959	7.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	48.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	24.0%
1 bedroom	48.2%
2 bedrooms	22.2%
3 bedrooms	4.9%
4 bedrooms	0.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	30.3%
1 vehicle	49.3%
2 vehicles	19.1%
3 or more	1.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	31.6%
Electricity	59.5%
No fuel used	3.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	157	8.5%
Cohabiting couple	87	4.7%
Male householder, no spouse	908	49.1%
Female householder, no spouse	698	37.7%
Households with children under 18	92	5.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	258	13.9%
Average household size	1.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	65.6%	60.2%
Married	12.8%	15.9%
Separated	0.0%	2.1%
Widowed	8.0%	5.9%
Divorced	13.6%	15.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 12.5%

Some college, no degree 13.2%

Associate's degree 8.0%

Bachelor's degree 30.5%

Graduate / professional 29.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.2%
Bachelor's or higher	60.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	36	7.1%
College / grad school	473	92.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 42.0%

Retail trade 14.8%

Professional & management 13.7%

Finance & real estate 5.8%

Public administration 5.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.6%

Transportation & utilities 4.4%

Wholesale trade 3.8%

Other services 2.8%

Manufacturing 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	61.6%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	5.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.0%
Government	9.8%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.2%
Carpool	1.4%
Public transit	4.8%
Walk	5.8%
Work from home	6.8%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.3

Poverty

All people 22.8%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 23.6%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.9%
Retirement income	11.6%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.5%
High blood pressure	35.1%
High cholesterol	29.7%
Diabetes	13.6%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	11.7%
Arthritis	23.5%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	8.0%
Cancer	5.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.8%
Binge drinking	16.5%
No physical activity	31.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.3%
Depression	21.8%
Fair or poor health	20.1%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	12.7%
No health insurance	16.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	53.3%
Cholesterol screening	86.3%
Teeth loss	22.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	54	2.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.8%
65 and over	28.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.6%
Public insurance	36.8%
No insurance	7.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,616	97.5%
Spanish	63	2.4%
Other Indo-European	50	1.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	13	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,304	85.9%
Born in same state	2,163	80.6%
Born in different state	1,427	53.2%
Foreign born	141	5.3%
Naturalized citizen	378	14.1%
Not a US citizen	156	41.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	375	14%
French	268	10%
Arab	138	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	113	4.2%
Norwegian	20	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	69.0%
Internet access	94.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14604

What city is ZIP code 14604 in?

ZIP code 14604 is primarily assigned to Rochester, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14604 in?

ZIP code 14604 falls within Monroe County, New York.

Is ZIP code 14604 mostly rentals?

96% of occupied units in ZIP code 14604 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 14604?

61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14604?

23% of residents in ZIP code 14604 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14604?

The median home value in ZIP code 14604 is $677,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 14604 in?

ZIP code 14604 observes the EST timezone.