14620 ZIP Code — Rochester, NY

Monroe County, New York

ZIP code 14620 is located in Rochester, New York, within Monroe County. It covers approximately 4.44 square miles and serves a population of 24,292 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 585.

About ZIP code 14620

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $186,700. Renters make up the majority at 70%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $58,745. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 17 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 14620 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and economic challenges above the national average.

24,292

population

4.44

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14620 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14620

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14620. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Rochester	Acceptable
Rochester	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14642 Rochester (1 mi) 14694 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14646 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14644 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14651 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14639 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14649 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14650 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14643 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14653 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14647 Rochester (1.8 mi) 14652 Rochester (1.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	24,292
Population density	5,471 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	055

Geography
Land area	4.44 sq mi
Water area	0.09 sq mi
Latitude	43.1289
Longitude	-77.6045
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	48.6%	41.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	30.7%	29.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	16.1%	22.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.6%	6.3%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

24,292

Population

5,471

People per sq mi

33.8

Median age

$58,745

Median household income

$40,260

Per capita income

$186,700

Median home value

$1,139

Median monthly rent

30.1%

Home ownership

20.2%

Poverty rate

5.3%

Unemployment

4,502

Housing units

55.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

365

Under 5

361

300

5–9

296

307

10–14

304

583

15–19

575

1,530

20–24

1,510

3,286

25–34

3,244

1,530

35–44

1,511

1,150

45–54

1,135

656

55–59

647

620

60–64

612

812

65–74

802

638

75–84

630

447

85+

441

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,276	9.4%
18 and over	22,016	90.6%
65 and over	3,770	15.5%
Median age	33.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 66.9%

Black or African American 10.3%

Asian 8.7%

Two or more races 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

Other race 3.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	17,130	66.9%
Black or African American	2,641	10.3%
Asian	2,225	8.7%
Two or more races	1,403	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,304	5.1%
Other race	849	3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	42	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.6%	41.0%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	30.7%	29.8%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	16.1%	22.9%	24.4%
Over $200k	4.6%	6.3%	11.5%

Under $10k 7.8%

$10k–$15k 8.5%

$15k–$25k 6.5%

$25k–$35k 9.3%

$35k–$50k 11.6%

$50k–$75k 18.1%

$75k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 5.2%

$200k+ 6.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.8%
$10k–$15k	8.5%
$15k–$25k	6.5%
$25k–$35k	9.3%
$35k–$50k	11.6%
$50k–$75k	18.1%
$75k–$100k	13.8%
$100k–$150k	12.9%
$150k–$200k	5.2%
$200k+	6.4%
Median income	$58,745

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 10.4%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 26.5%

$200k–$300k 28.6%

$300k–$500k 8.9%

$500k–$1M 4.7%

$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$186,700
Median rent / month	$1,139
Owner occupied	30.1%
Renter occupied	69.9%
Vacant	6.4%
Single-family detached	35.5%
Large apartment buildings	17.5%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.03

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	5.3%
2000–2009	1.8%
1990–1999	4.7%
1980–1989	5.7%
1970–1979	10.4%
1960–1969	9.5%
1950–1959	9.3%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	46.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.5%
1 bedroom	29.8%
2 bedrooms	30.6%
3 bedrooms	23.7%
4 bedrooms	7.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	18.2%
1 vehicle	47.2%
2 vehicles	28.6%
3 or more	6.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	68.6%
Electricity	25.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.3%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,960	24.3%
Cohabiting couple	1,489	12.2%
Male householder, no spouse	3,761	30.9%
Female householder, no spouse	3,965	32.6%
Households with children under 18	1,436	11.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,335	19.2%
Average household size	1.81

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	57.5%	53.3%
Married	28.5%	28.6%
Separated	2.0%	1.0%
Widowed	1.6%	7.5%
Divorced	10.4%	9.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 13.3%

Some college, no degree 14.7%

Associate's degree 9.5%

Bachelor's degree 26.9%

Graduate / professional 28.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.6%
Bachelor's or higher	55.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	88	1.5%
Kindergarten	127	2.2%
Elementary school	981	16.7%
High school	344	5.8%
College / grad school	4,351	73.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 40.0%

Professional & management 14.0%

Retail trade 11.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.2%

Manufacturing 7.6%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Other services 4.3%

Construction 3.1%

Transportation & utilities 1.9%

Public administration 1.8%

Information 1.6%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	60.7%
Service	13.1%
Sales & office	15.6%
Natural resources & construction	3.1%
Production & transportation	7.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.4%
Government	9.4%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	65.2%
Carpool	5.8%
Public transit	2.6%
Walk	8.1%
Work from home	14.8%
Other means	3.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.0

Poverty

All people 20.2%

Under 18 years 12.5%

18 and over 21.0%

Married-couple families 3.3%

Female-led households 25.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	19.5%
Retirement income	15.1%
Supplemental Security	7.1%
Cash public assistance	4.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.7%
High blood pressure	25.9%
High cholesterol	25.4%
Diabetes	7.5%
Heart disease	4.9%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	19.1%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.0%
Cancer	5.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.6%
Binge drinking	18.9%
No physical activity	21.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	21.4%
Fair or poor health	10.7%
Poor mental health	14.5%
Poor physical health	8.0%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.1%
Visited dentist	67.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	12.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	813	3.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.8%
Under 18	7.7%
18–64 years	11.9%
65 and over	29.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.6%
Public insurance	33.2%
No insurance	2.9%
Uninsured under 19	2.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,566	97.0%
Spanish	1,263	5.4%
Other Indo-European	272	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	377	1.6%
Other languages	534	2.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	20,753	85.4%
Born in same state	20,218	83.2%
Born in different state	14,026	57.7%
Foreign born	535	2.2%
Naturalized citizen	3,539	14.6%
Not a US citizen	1,346	38.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,541	14.6%
French	1,884	7.8%
Arab	851	3.5%
English	631	2.6%
German	112	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	102	0.4%
Polish	91	0.4%
Norwegian	73	0.3%
Dutch	17	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.1%
Internet access	93.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14620

What city is ZIP code 14620 in?

ZIP code 14620 is primarily assigned to Rochester, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14620 in?

ZIP code 14620 falls within Monroe County, New York.

Is ZIP code 14620 mostly rentals?

70% of occupied units in ZIP code 14620 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 14620?

55% 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 14620?

20% of residents in ZIP code 14620 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14620?

The median home value in ZIP code 14620 is $186,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 14620 in?

ZIP code 14620 observes the EST timezone.