14590 ZIP Code — Wolcott, NY

Wayne County, New York

ZIP code 14590 is located in Wolcott, New York, within Wayne County. It covers approximately 64.50 square miles and serves a population of 5,123 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 315.

About ZIP code 14590

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 $94,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $59,531. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. 44% 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 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 14590 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,123

population

64.50

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

14590 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 14590

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 14590. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Wolcott	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

14516 North Rose (3.9 mi) 13143 Red Creek (6.9 mi) 14555 Sodus Point (7 mi) 14551 Sodus (9.9 mi) 13146 Savannah (11.1 mi) 13111 Martville (11.2 mi) 14433 Clyde (11.5 mi) 13156 Sterling (11.7 mi) 14489 Lyons (13.7 mi) 13033 Cato (14 mi) 13140 Port Byron (15.7 mi) 13074 Hannibal (16 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	5,123
Population density	79 / sq mi
State FIPS	36
County FIPS	117

Geography
Land area	64.50 sq mi
Water area	2.58 sq mi
Latitude	43.2385
Longitude	-76.8455
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	315

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.8%	39.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	33.1%	34.7%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	16.1%	22.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.0%	3.6%	11.5%

Demographics & statistics

5,123

Population

People per sq mi

45.6

Median age

$59,531

Median household income

$31,758

Per capita income

$94,800

Median home value

$821

Median monthly rent

79.3%

Home ownership

19.9%

Poverty rate

5.3%

Unemployment

2,903

Housing units

15.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

117

5–9

106

223

10–14

201

226

15–19

205

102

20–24

237

25–34

215

366

35–44

330

301

45–54

272

170

55–59

154

230

60–64

208

377

65–74

340

144

75–84

130

139

85+

126

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,046	20.4%
18 and over	4,077	79.6%
65 and over	1,256	24.5%
Median age	45.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.9%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Other race 3%

Two or more races 2.5%

Black or African American 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	4,720	87.9%
Hispanic or Latino	244	4.5%
Other race	159	3%
Two or more races	132	2.5%
Black or African American	92	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	0.2%
Asian	7	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	48.8%	39.2%	37.0%
$50k – $100k	33.1%	34.7%	27.0%
$100k – $200k	16.1%	22.5%	24.4%
Over $200k	2.0%	3.6%	11.5%

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 8.3%

$15k–$25k 13.0%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 12.1%

$50k–$75k 21.5%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 13.5%

$150k–$200k 6.5%

$200k+ 2.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	8.3%
$15k–$25k	13.0%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	12.1%
$50k–$75k	21.5%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	13.5%
$150k–$200k	6.5%
$200k+	2.4%
Median income	$59,531

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.0%

$50k–$100k 44.2%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 11.7%

$200k–$300k 11.4%

$300k–$500k 6.5%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$94,800
Median rent / month	$821
Owner occupied	79.3%
Renter occupied	20.7%
Vacant	33.4%
Single-family detached	73.6%
Large apartment buildings	1.7%
Mobile homes	16.7%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.29

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.0%
2000–2009	3.2%
1990–1999	15.7%
1980–1989	10.8%
1970–1979	9.0%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	5.1%
1939 or earlier	34.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.2%
1 bedroom	6.8%
2 bedrooms	35.5%
3 bedrooms	36.2%
4 bedrooms	14.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.0%
1 vehicle	38.8%
2 vehicles	31.6%
3 or more	19.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.8%
Electricity	13.9%
Propane / LP gas	21.8%
Fuel oil	21.2%
Wood	8.9%
No fuel used	6.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,082	48.3%
Cohabiting couple	217	9.7%
Male householder, no spouse	534	23.8%
Female householder, no spouse	409	18.2%
Households with children under 18	699	31.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	907	40.5%
Average household size	2.24

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.0%	27.6%
Married	48.6%	52.7%
Separated	1.1%	2.3%
Widowed	3.8%	6.8%
Divorced	9.6%	10.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.0%

Some HS, no diploma 12.1%

HS graduate 40.5%

Some college, no degree 15.1%

Associate's degree 12.6%

Bachelor's degree 7.1%

Graduate / professional 8.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.9%
Bachelor's or higher	15.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	25	2.3%
Kindergarten	25	2.3%
Elementary school	516	48.2%
High school	360	33.6%
College / grad school	145	13.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.8%

Manufacturing 15.0%

Agriculture & mining 11.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.9%

Construction 8.1%

Transportation & utilities 6.5%

Professional & management 5.7%

Retail trade 5.6%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Public administration 4.5%

Other services 3.8%

Finance & real estate 2.9%

Information 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.6%
Service	16.0%
Sales & office	18.5%
Natural resources & construction	17.7%
Production & transportation	18.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.8%
Government	16.9%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.2%
Carpool	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.7%
Work from home	6.0%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.2

Poverty

All people 19.9%

Under 18 years 32.8%

18 and over 16.8%

Married-couple families 7.6%

Female-led households 44.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.5%
Retirement income	32.2%
Supplemental Security	10.5%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	33.1%
High blood pressure	34.7%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	27.0%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.2%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.3%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	29.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.7%
Depression	22.5%
Fair or poor health	15.9%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	12.1%
No health insurance	12.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.3%
Visited dentist	61.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	18.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	367	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.3%
Under 18	4.0%
18–64 years	18.7%
65 and over	33.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.6%
Public insurance	51.0%
No insurance	9.3%
Uninsured under 19	16.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,011	97.8%
Spanish	68	1.4%
Other Indo-European	57	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.1%
Other languages	7	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,028	98.1%
Born in same state	4,936	96.3%
Born in different state	4,368	85.3%
Foreign born	92	1.8%
Naturalized citizen	95	1.9%
Not a US citizen	61	64.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	805	15.7%
Italian	614	12%
Arab	526	10.3%
English	340	6.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	76	1.5%
Polish	35	0.7%
Irish	4	0.1%
Norwegian	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.8%
Internet access	82.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 14590

What city is ZIP code 14590 in?

ZIP code 14590 is primarily assigned to Wolcott, New York.

What county is ZIP code 14590 in?

ZIP code 14590 falls within Wayne County, New York.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 14590?

20% of residents in ZIP code 14590 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 14590 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 14590 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 14590?

The median home value in ZIP code 14590 is $94,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 14590?

ZIP code 14590 has an estimated population of 5,123 residents, with a density of 79 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 14590 in?

ZIP code 14590 observes the EST timezone.