City

Romulus, NY

1 ZIP code  ·  Seneca County  ·  New York

👥3,523Population
💰$78,125Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂33.1Median Age
🏠$223,700Median Home Value▼ 20% below avg
🎓39.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 27% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 63.6% Female 36.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.7%Hispanic: 7.8%Black: 16.2%Asian: 0.1%Other: 3.5%Race
White71.7%
Hispanic7.8%
Black16.2%
Asian0.1%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
12%
25–44
33%
45–64
19%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.97
Below Poverty11.8% ▲ 18% above avg
College Grads39.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 27% below avg
No HS Diploma22 (1.5%)
HS Graduate472 (31.2%)
Some College209 (13.8%)
Associates213 (14.1%)
Bachelors225 (14.9%)
Graduate Degree374 (24.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 31.2%Some College: 13.8%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 14.9%Graduate: 24.7%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad31.2%
Some College13.8%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors14.9%
Graduate24.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.8%Renter: 32.2%Tenure
Owner67.8%
Renter32.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$78,125 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$223,700 ▼ 20% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,200/mo
Total Housing Units1,115
Vacant Units270

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
45%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
63%
About Romulus, NY

Romulus is a city in New York, located in Seneca County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,523 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.1 years.

Economically, Romulus is a middle-income community. The median household income of $78,125 is near the national average. Approximately 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Romulus is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $223,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,200 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Romulus is moderately educated. 39.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (71.67%).

Romulus, NY offers residents above-average earning potential within New York.

ZIP Codes in Romulus
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
14541 3,523 $78,125 $223,700 $1,200 3.6% 39.5% 67.8%