ZIP Code 14539 — Retsof CDP, NY Demographics & Data

ZIP code 14539 covers Retsof, NY in Livingston County with a population of about 115.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 47.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 585; U.S. House district NY-24; the ROCHESTER, NY media market.

Median household income in ZIP 14539 is about $121,250 — about 61% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 14.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 18.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Information, and Professional services; about 12.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.7 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 77.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $161,800 — about 54% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 87.2% (about 21.8 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 14539 in Retsof, NY, a household would need roughly $45,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,039. That sits below the local median household income ($121,250), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Retsof CDP, NY as Relatively Low (composite score 56.4), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (73.3) and hurricane (57.3). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Retsof CDP, NY show little to no average snow and around 33.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 5 for ZIP 14539 (Retsof CDP, NY) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.