14626 ZIP Code — Rochester, NY
Monroe County, New York
ZIP code 14626 is located in Rochester, New York, within Monroe County. It covers approximately 13.38 square miles and serves a population of 29,138 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 585.
About ZIP code 14626
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $174,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 68%.
Median household income is $76,513. 41% 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 19 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 32% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
29,138
population
13.38
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
14626 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 14626
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14626. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Rochester | Acceptable |
| Rochester | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
14616 Rochester (2.5 mi)
14606 Rochester (3.2 mi)
14615 Rochester (3.4 mi)
14612 Rochester (3.9 mi)
14613 Rochester (4.6 mi)
14559 Spencerport (6 mi)
14624 Rochester (6.1 mi)
14611 Rochester (6.1 mi)
14621 Rochester (6.2 mi)
14608 Rochester (6.4 mi)
14614 Rochester (6.5 mi)
14619 Rochester (6.5 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 29,138 |
| Population density | 2,178 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 36 |
| County FIPS | 055 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 13.38 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi |
| Latitude | 43.2148 |
| Longitude | -77.7182 |
| 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 | 34.1% | 41.0% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 37.3% | 29.8% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.5% | 22.9% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 5.1% | 6.3% | 11.5% |
Demographics & statistics
29,138
Population
2,178
People per sq mi
47.1
Median age
$76,513
Median household income
$40,647
Per capita income
$174,200
Median home value
$1,109
Median monthly rent
67.9%
Home ownership
8.8%
Poverty rate
4.0%
Unemployment
9,504
Housing units
31.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
740
Under 5
779
549
5–9
577
589
10–14
619
842
15–19
886
716
20–24
753
1,888
25–34
1,988
1,546
35–44
1,627
1,749
45–54
1,842
1,069
55–59
1,125
977
60–64
1,028
1,842
65–74
1,938
1,007
75–84
1,059
684
85+
719
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,012 | 17.2% |
| 18 and over | 24,126 | 82.8% |
| 65 and over | 7,249 | 24.9% |
| Median age | 47.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
79.4%
Black or African American
7%
Two or more races
4.8%
Hispanic or Latino
3.6%
Asian
3.6%
Other race
1.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24,009 | 79.4% |
| Black or African American | 2,110 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 1,464 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,096 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 1,094 | 3.6% |
| Other race | 452 | 1.5% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 34.1% | 41.0% | 37.0% |
| $50k – $100k | 37.3% | 29.8% | 27.0% |
| $100k – $200k | 23.5% | 22.9% | 24.4% |
| Over $200k | 5.1% | 6.3% | 11.5% |
Under $10k
3.0%
$10k–$15k
2.5%
$15k–$25k
9.8%
$25k–$35k
5.5%
$35k–$50k
10.9%
$50k–$75k
17.4%
$75k–$100k
16.4%
$100k–$150k
20.6%
$150k–$200k
7.8%
$200k+
6.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.8% |
| $200k+ | 6.2% |
| Median income | $76,513 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.5%
$50k–$100k
3.9%
$100k–$150k
28.1%
$150k–$200k
29.8%
$200k–$300k
27.9%
$300k–$500k
5.6%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $174,200 |
| Median rent / month | $1,109 |
| Owner occupied | 67.9% |
| Renter occupied | 32.1% |
| Vacant | 5.2% |
| Single-family detached | 66.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 9.6% |
| Mobile homes | 1.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.48 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 19.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 17.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 11.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 16.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 43.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 16.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 38.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.2% |
| 3 or more | 15.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 79.9% |
| Electricity | 16.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.7% |
| Fuel oil | 0.5% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,351 | 41.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,327 | 10.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,042 | 15.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,223 | 32.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,683 | 20.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,233 | 40.4% |
| Average household size | 2.22 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.9% | 31.5% |
| Married | 49.6% | 42.1% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 11.5% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 13.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
6.0%
Some HS, no diploma
4.7%
HS graduate
29.3%
Some college, no degree
16.2%
Associate's degree
12.3%
Bachelor's degree
18.4%
Graduate / professional
13.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 31.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 375 | 7.5% |
| Kindergarten | 341 | 6.8% |
| Elementary school | 1,545 | 31.0% |
| High school | 1,445 | 29.0% |
| College / grad school | 1,280 | 25.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.8%
Retail trade
14.7%
Professional & management
11.6%
Manufacturing
11.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.9%
Finance & real estate
5.3%
Transportation & utilities
4.7%
Other services
4.5%
Construction
4.1%
Wholesale trade
3.0%
Public administration
2.0%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.1% |
| Service | 17.7% |
| Sales & office | 22.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 5.4% |
| Production & transportation | 14.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 84.2% |
| Government | 10.8% |
| Self-employed | 4.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.5% |
| Carpool | 7.3% |
| Public transit | 0.5% |
| Walk | 0.7% |
| Work from home | 9.9% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 19.1 |
Poverty
All people
8.8%
Under 18 years
14.5%
18 and over
7.6%
Married-couple families
3.3%
Female-led households
14.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 41.1% |
| Retirement income | 34.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.8% |
| High blood pressure | 32.0% |
| High cholesterol | 32.9% |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart disease | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 26.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.8% |
| Binge drinking | 17.1% |
| No physical activity | 23.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.0% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.8% |
| Poor mental health | 13.5% |
| Poor physical health | 9.5% |
| No health insurance | 9.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.8% |
| Visited dentist | 70.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.9% |
| Teeth loss | 12.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,555 | 6.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.1% |
| Under 18 | 4.2% |
| 18–64 years | 11.0% |
| 65 and over | 32.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.8% |
| Public insurance | 42.8% |
| No insurance | 1.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 27,619 | 94.8% |
| Spanish | 1,743 | 6.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 482 | 1.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 654 | 2.4% |
| Other languages | 520 | 1.9% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 26,412 | 90.6% |
| Born in same state | 25,636 | 88.0% |
| Born in different state | 23,353 | 80.1% |
| Foreign born | 776 | 2.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,726 | 9.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,900 | 69.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 3,712 | 12.7% |
| French | 2,809 | 9.6% |
| Arab | 1,070 | 3.7% |
| English | 355 | 1.2% |
| German | 268 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 93 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 46 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 39 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 20 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 44.4% |
| Internet access | 91.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14626
What city is ZIP code 14626 in?
ZIP code 14626 is primarily assigned to Rochester, New York.
What county is ZIP code 14626 in?
ZIP code 14626 falls within Monroe County, New York.
Does ZIP code 14626 have a large retiree population?
41% of households in ZIP code 14626 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14626?
The median home value in ZIP code 14626 is $174,200.
What is the population of ZIP code 14626?
ZIP code 14626 has an estimated population of 29,138 residents, with a density of 2,179 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 14626?
The median household income in ZIP code 14626 is $76,513, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 14626 in?
ZIP code 14626 observes the EST timezone.