14620 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 14620, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

14620 is a zip code in Monroe County, New York, which covers Brighton and Rochester, with a total population of 23,711 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 14620 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 14620.

The estimated population of people living in 14620 is 23,711, with a median age of 34.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 14620 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
23,711
 -0.84% -3.30%
2020
23,912
+0.32%
-
2019
23,835
 -2.88% -
2018
24,542
+0.09%
-
2017
24,519
 - -

Population of 14620 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 14620 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
67.4%
67.8%
 -0.59%
Black/African American
10.6%
14.1%
 -24.82%
Native
0.2%
0.3%
 -33.33%
Hispanic
8%
6.6%
 +21.21%
Asian
8.5%
8.5%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.1%
0.1%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.9%
2.4%
 +62.50%
Other
1.4%
0.3%
 +366.67%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 14620 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 14620 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 14620 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 14620 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 34 +3.66% 33.2 +7.79% 35.1 +3.85%
2020 32.8 +0.61% 30.8 -1.91% 33.8 +0.6%
2019 32.6 +2.84% 31.4 +1.62% 33.6 +3.7%
2018 31.7 +1.6% 30.9 +0.98% 32.4 +1.57%
2017 31.2 - 30.6 - 31.9 -

The median age of the 14620 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 14620 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 912 -47.74% 1,107 -64.03% 540 545
10 to 19 1,160 -8.06% 974 -38.41% 1,061 643
20 to 29 3,823 -6.8% 3,470 -2.05% 3,547 3,379
30 to 39 2,324 -2.34% 1,660 +21.99% 2,258 2,027
40 to 49 1,266 -15.99% 1,167 -23.97% 1,048 909
50 to 59 1,283 +12.17% 1,323 +1.2% 1,444 1,325
60 to 69 920 +23.8% 831 -0.45% 1,136 823
70+ 687 +44.78% 1,612 +21.2% 1,046 1,980

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 14620 zip code is $54,363.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 14620.

  • Under 25
    $40,605.00
  • 25 to 44
    $65,179.00
  • 45 to 64
    $38,163.00
  • 65 and over
    $47,813.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 14620 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 14620, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 14620 is currently $70,471.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

4.07% of households in 14620 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 14620 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    24.43%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    21.73%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    19.14%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    13.65%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    11.55%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    5.42%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.07%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 14620 is $37,130.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 14620 by the total population of 14620.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 14620 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 14620 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    26.41%
  • Bachelor's degree
    45.85%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    6.07%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    19.10%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.57%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 14620 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 14620 zip over the age of 16 is 21,929.

Of those people, a total of 64.60% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 14620 is 61.20%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 14620 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,007 45.00% 22.10%
20 to 24 years 2,916 64.00% 5.60%
25 to 29 years 4,010 83.00% 2.00%
30 to 34 years 2,585 91.20% 4.60%
35 to 44 years 2,514 91.90% 3.50%
45 to 54 years 2,504 73.90% 6.60%
55 to 59 years 1,408 58.30% 6.60%
60 to 64 years 1,200 55.30% 10.00%
65 to 74 years 1,580 24.90% 1.50%
75 years and over 2,205 5.10% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 14620. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 15,978 65.60% 3.90%
Black or African American 2,289 55.50% 12.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 39 61.50% 0.00%
Asian 1,961 59.30% 7.70%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 14 0.00% 0.00%
Other 635 72.10% 4.10%
Two or more races 1,013 74.60% 5.60%
Hispanic or Latino 1,508 70.70% 18.50%
Not Hispanic or Latino 15,203 66.20% 3.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 14620 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 14620 is 13,426, with median earnings of $39,405.00.

Women in 14620 are earning approximately 97.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 13,426 $39,405.00
Male 7,021 $39,857.00
Female 6,405 $38,850.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 14620 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,088 $53,870.00
Business and Financial 805 $51,614.00
Computer and Mathematical 579 $54,597.00
Architecture and Engineering 345 $57,875.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 567 $30,750.00
Community and Social Service 363 $9,965.00
Legal 450 $74,816.00
Educational and Library 1,723 $44,855.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 787 $43,190.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,249 $58,576.00
Healthcare Support 557 $21,806.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 53 $62,083.00
Law Enforcement 35 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 776 $24,659.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 165 $32,596.00
Personal Care and Service 202 $17,131.00
Sales 1,063 $34,710.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,023 $34,136.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 239 $38,598.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 171 $40,417.00
Production 743 $26,964.00
Transportation and Material Moving 221 $19,236.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 14620 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 14620.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 508 $62,024.00 580 $52,735.00
Business and Financial 271 $51,433.00 534 $52,143.00
Computer and Mathematical 417 $56,653.00 162 $53,026.00
Architecture and Engineering 315 $60,492.00 30 $28,864.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 338 $27,216.00 229 $34,948.00
Community and Social Service 54 $46,667.00 309 $9,586.00
Legal 240 $100,940.00 210 $73,952.00
Educational and Library 717 $34,453.00 1,006 $57,537.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 466 $39,713.00 321 $47,361.00
Healthcare Practitioners 529 $58,917.00 720 $58,357.00
Healthcare Support 122 $25,278.00 435 $21,488.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 40 $61,000.00 13 $0.00
Law Enforcement 35 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 527 $27,330.00 249 $13,194.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 123 $17,148.00 42 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 54 $38,056.00 148 $16,762.00
Sales 502 $32,463.00 561 $38,125.00
Office and Administrative Support 464 $41,184.00 559 $32,804.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 239 $38,598.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 162 $39,318.00 9 $0.00
Production 508 $26,561.00 235 $32,823.00
Transportation and Material Moving 221 $19,236.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 12,001 households in 14620, with an average household size of 1.77 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,905 families living in the 14620 zip code with an average family size of 2.48 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 14620:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,857 187 861 8,096
Average Household Size 2.42 2.98 2.92 1.39
Total Families 2,857 187 861 0
Average Household Size 2.42 2.9 2.58 0

Poverty

Of the 3,905 families living in 14620, 7.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 14620:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 12,859 housing units in 14620.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 12,001 93.33%
Vacant 858 6.67%

64.02% of the total 12,859 housing units in 14620 are rental units. This is approximately 8,232 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 3,683 are occupied by the owner - or 28.64% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 14620 is $1,037.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 14620 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    86
  • Less than $500
    1,001
  • $500 to $999
    2,810
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    3,061
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    845
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    332
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    39
  • $3,000 or more
    144

Property Value

The median value of a property in 14620 is $161,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 14620 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    76
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    688
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    754
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1,158
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    706
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    180
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    99
  • $1,000,000 or more
    22

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 14620. The chart below shows the number of properties in 14620 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    6,131
  • 1940 to 1949
    968
  • 1950 to 1959
    1,042
  • 1960 to 1969
    1,314
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,342
  • 1980 to 1989
    768
  • 1990 to 1999
    492
  • 2000 to 2009
    161
  • 2010 to 2013
    641
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 14620 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    2,297
  • 1 vehicle available
    5,584
  • 2 vehicles available
    3,460
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    660

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 14620 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 14620 that commute to work in a particular way.

17.7 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 14620.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    186
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,872
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    2,741
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    2,886
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    2,091
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    458
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    625
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    90
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    52
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    284
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    187
  • 90 or more minutes
    145

Summary

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