ZIP Code 14609 — Rochester, New York

The median home in 14609 is valued at $144,500 against a median household income of $61,933, a price-to-income ratio of 2.3. That is below the 2.9 median across the 1,572 New York ZIP codes with published housing data, and near the 3.0 ratio that marks an attainable market nationally. Within Monroe County, 14609 ranks 17 of 39 ZIPs on affordability (1 = lowest ratio); the county median ratio is 2.4. Renting takes 21.7% of median household income (median rent $1,122 a month), under the 30% cost-burden threshold.

14609 ranks 1,254 of 1,572 statewide on median household income and 1,256 of 1,572 on median home value; its income is below the $80,453 Monroe County median. 62% of households own their home, below the 80% statewide ZIP median, making this a majority-owner ZIP. 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the 31% median, and the poverty rate is 18.5%, far above the 9.9% statewide ZIP median. Unemployment stands at 7.9%.

With 5,429 residents per square mile across 7.4 square miles of land, 14609 is far denser than the statewide ZIP median of 197 (rank 263 of 1,572). This is predominantly single-family residential with suburban street patterns.