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Romulus CDP, NY

ZIP 14541 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 14541

Median Home Value
$223,700
Median Rent
$927
Affordability Snapshot
$62,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,437/mo PITI).

14%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

20.1 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 14541 in Romulus CDP, NY, a household would need roughly $62,000 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 $1,437. That sits below the local median household income ($78,125), 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.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 24% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
67.8%+4% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
24.2%+135% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
82.7%-5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
7.3%-50% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
10.4%-19% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
31.3%-37% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
50.4%+32% vs US avg
x
$223,700
Home Value
$927
Rent
1963
Year Built
2012
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2012 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached77.1%
  • 1-unit attached1.4%
  • 2-9 units9.4%
  • 10+ units0.9%
  • Mobile home & other11.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$223,700
Median rent$927
Owner-occupied67.8%
Vacant24.2%
Price-to-income2.9x
Est. income to buy$62,000