14541 ZIP Code — Romulus, NY

Seneca County, New York

ZIP code 14541 is located in Romulus, New York, within Seneca County. It covers approximately 47.92 square miles and serves a population of 3,660 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315/680.

About ZIP code 14541

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 $206,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.

Median household income is $76,528. 37% 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.

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

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 18% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 14541 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,660

population

47.92

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14541 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14541

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14541. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Romulus	Acceptable
Romulus	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14521 Ovid (5 mi) 14441 Dresden (7.2 mi) 13026 Aurora (8.7 mi) 14415 Bellona (9.3 mi) 14456 Geneva (10.5 mi) 13160 Union Springs (10.8 mi) 14860 Lodi (11.1 mi) 14847 Interlaken (11.4 mi) 13148 Seneca Falls (11.6 mi) 13081 King Ferry (11.6 mi) 13165 Waterloo (11.7 mi) 14842 Himrod (12.2 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,660
Population density	76 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	099

Geography
Land area	47.92 sq mi
Water area	0.19 sq mi
Latitude	42.7472
Longitude	-76.8379
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	315/680

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	37.1%	45.8%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	37.6%	34.4%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	19.6%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	5.7%	3.6%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

3,660

Population

People per sq mi

34.9

Median age

$76,528

Median household income

$23,055

Per capita income

$206,700

Median home value

$1,124

Median monthly rent

73.1%

Home ownership

15.2%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

894

Housing units

16.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

127

Under 5

133

5–9

186

10–14

102

15–19

198

20–24

108

457

25–34

250

361

35–44

197

288

45–54

158

114

55–59

107

60–64

207

65–74

113

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	776	21.2%
18 and over	2,884	78.8%
65 and over	477	13.0%
Median age	34.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69.7%

Black or African American 18.4%

Two or more races 5.1%

Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

Other race 2.5%

Asian 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,660	69.7%
Black or African American	703	18.4%
Two or more races	193	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	158	4.1%
Other race	95	2.5%
Asian	5	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	3	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	37.1%	45.8%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	37.6%	34.4%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	19.6%	16.3%	24.4%
Over $200k	5.7%	3.6%	11.5%

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 2.8%

$15k–$25k 5.4%

$25k–$35k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 10.4%

$50k–$75k 19.9%

$75k–$100k 16.4%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 6.9%

$200k+ 9.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	5.4%
$25k–$35k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	10.4%
$50k–$75k	19.9%
$75k–$100k	16.4%
$100k–$150k	17.6%
$150k–$200k	6.9%
$200k+	9.7%
Median income	$76,528

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.3%

$50k–$100k 18.1%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 9.2%

$200k–$300k 16.0%

$300k–$500k 19.6%

$500k–$1M 14.2%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$206,700
Median rent / month	$1,124
Owner occupied	73.1%
Renter occupied	26.9%
Vacant	24.6%
Single-family detached	78.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.4%
Mobile homes	11.7%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.85

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	7.5%
1990–1999	6.3%
1980–1989	13.4%
1970–1979	13.6%
1960–1969	9.7%
1950–1959	7.9%
1940–1949	10.2%
1939 or earlier	25.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.4%
2 bedrooms	31.0%
3 bedrooms	46.5%
4 bedrooms	12.3%
5+ bedrooms	7.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	33.1%
2 vehicles	27.5%
3 or more	33.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	15.3%
Electricity	6.4%
Propane / LP gas	37.5%
Fuel oil	21.5%
Wood	11.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	445	52.7%
Cohabiting couple	170	20.1%
Male householder, no spouse	89	10.5%
Female householder, no spouse	141	16.7%
Households with children under 18	309	36.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	307	36.3%
Average household size	2.95

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	51.0%	30.5%
Married	36.0%	46.9%
Separated	3.4%	5.5%
Widowed	2.1%	5.7%
Divorced	7.5%	11.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.2%

Some HS, no diploma 28.0%

HS graduate 25.8%

Some college, no degree 12.2%

Associate's degree 9.4%

Bachelor's degree 9.9%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	63.8%
Bachelor's or higher	16.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	15	2.5%
Kindergarten	38	6.4%
Elementary school	428	71.8%
High school	79	13.3%
College / grad school	36	6.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.4%

Retail trade 13.9%

Manufacturing 12.2%

Public administration 10.5%

Agriculture & mining 10.0%

Finance & real estate 7.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Other services 6.4%

Professional & management 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Construction 4.1%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.7%
Service	24.5%
Sales & office	16.1%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	16.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.8%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	12.3%
Unpaid family workers	2.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.5%
Carpool	13.3%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	4.1%
Work from home	10.5%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.7

Poverty

All people 15.2%

Under 18 years 19.4%

18 and over 13.5%

Married-couple families 8.8%

Female-led households 17.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.3%
Retirement income	33.4%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.2%
High blood pressure	30.4%
High cholesterol	30.6%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	21.0%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	4.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.6%
Binge drinking	19.2%
No physical activity	29.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.3%
Depression	20.3%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	15.8%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	19.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.5%
Visited dentist	55.1%
Cholesterol screening	85.6%
Teeth loss	20.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	202	7.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	1.6%
18–64 years	13.4%
65 and over	29.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.8%
Public insurance	47.6%
No insurance	17.9%
Uninsured under 19	26.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,464	94.6%
Spanish	106	3.1%
Other Indo-European	71	2.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	35	1.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,554	97.1%
Born in same state	3,520	96.2%
Born in different state	2,755	75.3%
Foreign born	34	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	106	2.9%
Not a US citizen	64	60.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	501	13.7%
French	452	12.3%
Arab	190	5.2%
German	89	2.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	57	1.6%
Dutch	32	0.9%
Irish	12	0.3%
Polish	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	23.1%
Internet access	89.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14541

What city is ZIP code 14541 in?

ZIP code 14541 is primarily assigned to Romulus, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14541 in?

ZIP code 14541 falls within Seneca County, New York.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14541?

15% of residents in ZIP code 14541 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 14541 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 14541 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 14541?

ZIP code 14541 has an estimated population of 3,660 residents, with a density of 76 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14541?

The median home value in ZIP code 14541 is $206,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 14541 in?

ZIP code 14541 observes the EST timezone.