Housing data for Rochester Institute of Technology, NY
Rochester Institute of Technology, NY has an estimated 6,959 residents and 634 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Monroe County.
100.0% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,037 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 6,959 (±464)
- Housing units
- 634 (±166)
- Households that rent
- 100.0%
- Median gross rent
- $1,037
What stands out in Rochester Institute of Technology
Households that moved in since 2020: 90.0% (±27.1 points) in Rochester Institute of Technology, higher than in Monroe County (22.8%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 66.1% (±23.7 points) in Rochester Institute of Technology, higher than in Monroe County (17.6%).
Households that rent: 100.0% (±6.7 points) in Rochester Institute of Technology, higher than in Monroe County (36.3%).
Median household income: $20,192 (±$17,324) in Rochester Institute of Technology, lower than in Monroe County ($76,382).
- How long people stay in Rochester Institute of Technology
- Renters and owners in Rochester Institute of Technology
Housing in Rochester Institute of Technology at a glance
- Median rent: $1,037 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,375 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 63.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 100.0% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $20,192 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 66.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 54.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 18.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.8% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 89.8% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 12.4 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 90.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Rochester Institute of Technology against Monroe County, its state and the nation
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Monroe County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 6,959 (±464) | 753,753 (exact) | 19,852,366 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 634 (±166) | 339,430 (±203) | 8,585,241 (±652) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 100.0% (±6.7 points) | 36.3% (±0.6 points) | 45.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,037 (±$274) | $1,173 (±$12) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $20,192 (±$17,324) | $76,382 (±$1,188) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | — | $213,700 (±$2,163) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | — | $5,616 (±$68) | $6,582 (±$21) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 18.3% (±18.4 points) | 69.5% (±1.0 points) | 73.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 12.4 minutes (±2.1) | 19.9 minutes (±0.3) | 32.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 18.5% (±11.9 points) | 90.4% (±0.4 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 19.8 years (±0.3) | 39.6 years (±0.2) | 39.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Rochester Institute of Technology covers 2.0 square miles of land, about 3,511 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in Monroe County
Rochester Institute of Technology has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Monroe County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Monroe County recorded 225 violent and 1,560 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Rochester Institute of Technology
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14623 | 10% | 26,032 | $1,311 | $181,300 | $65,342 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Rochester Institute of Technology
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Chili | 3.7 mi | $1,321 | $206,000 | 24.1% |
| Gates (community) | 5.0 mi | $2,110 | $168,600 | 5.7% |
| Town of Gates | 5.1 mi | $1,196 | $170,500 | 26.2% |
| Brighton | 5.2 mi | $1,350 | $282,100 | 43.6% |
| Town of Brighton (Monroe County) | 5.2 mi | $1,350 | $282,100 | 43.6% |
| Village of Scottsville | 5.9 mi | $1,084 | $169,000 | 28.5% |
| North Gates | 6.2 mi | $1,137 | $163,400 | 44.1% |
| Rochester | 6.5 mi | $1,081 | $139,600 | 61.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Rochester Institute of Technology, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,005 | $1,131 | $1,416 | $1,706 | $1,875 |
HUD income limits for Rochester Institute of Technology, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,500 | $37,450 | $59,950 |
| 2 people | $25,700 | $42,800 | $68,500 |
| 3 people | $28,900 | $48,150 | $77,050 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,500 | $85,600 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,800 | $92,450 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,100 | $99,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,350 | $106,150 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,650 | $113,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Rochester, NY MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $107,000.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Rochester Institute of Technology is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside the Town of Henrietta, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Rochester Institute of Technology
What is the average rent in Rochester Institute of Technology, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Rochester Institute of Technology is $1,037 (±$274) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Rochester Institute of Technology rent-burdened?
63.3% of renting households in Rochester Institute of Technology pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Rochester Institute of Technology?
Rochester Institute of Technology has an estimated 610 (±164) renting households, 100.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is it hard to find a rental in Rochester Institute of Technology?
The rental vacancy rate in Rochester Institute of Technology, NY is 0.8% (±1.2 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.
What is the most common way to heat a home in Rochester Institute of Technology?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Rochester Institute of Technology, used by 89.8% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Rochester Institute of Technology?
Workers who live in Rochester Institute of Technology, NY take an average of 12.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What ZIP codes are in Rochester Institute of Technology?
The ZIP code that covers Rochester Institute of Technology is 14623.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 14623?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 14623 is $1,311 (±$41) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rochester Institute of Technology CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rochester Institute of Technology CDP, New York
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rochester Institute of Technology CDP, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rochester Institute of Technology CDP, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rochester Institute of Technology CDP, New York
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Rochester Institute of Technology CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Rochester Institute of Technology CDP, New York
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Rochester, NY MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Rochester, NY MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Rochester Institute of Technology CDP, New York (place:63014, in state:36).
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The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures last updated on .