Gates
Census-designated place in Monroe County, New York

Gates is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Monroe County, New York, with 4,956 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 545 ft (166 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Gates, 1.2 miles NW.
- 4,956residents (2020 Census)
- 545 ftelevation · 166 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.1 km²
- 2,504 / sq mipopulation density
- 14606ZIP code
About Gates
Gates is a census-designated place in the town of Gates, Monroe County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 4,956, out of 29,167 in the entire town of Gates.
The CDP is in central Monroe County, in the eastern part of the town of Gates. It is bordered to the east by the city of Rochester and to the north by the North Gates CDP. Interstate 490 passes through the center of the Gates CDP and intersects Interstate 390 in the eastern part of the CDP. New York State Route 33 (Buffalo Road) forms the southern edge of the community, and State Route 31 (Lyell Avenue) forms part of the northern edge. Downtown Rochester is 6 miles (10 km) to the east.
The hamlet of Gates Center occupies the southern half of the CDP (south of I-490), and Gates Chili High School is in the western part of the CDP.
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Living in Gates
- Median household income
- $54,647
- Median home value
- $168,600
- Median rent
- $2,110/mo
- Median age
- 40.8
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Gates had 4,956 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,956 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,504 per sq mi (967 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Gates at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 4,956 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.98 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.1564° N, 77.6924° W |
| ZIP code | 14606 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3628453 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Gates
- North Gates1.2 mi NW
- Greece3.7 mi N
- Rochester3.9 mi E
- Rochester Institute of Technology5.0 mi S
- Brighton6.2 mi SE
- Spencerport6.3 mi W
- Irondequoit7.1 mi NE
- Nazareth College9.5 mi E
- St. John Fisher College9.6 mi E
- Scottsville9.8 mi S
- Pittsford10.0 mi SE
- Churchville10.2 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Gates
What county is Gates in?
Gates is in Monroe County, New York.
What is the population of Gates, NY?
4,956 people lived in Gates at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Gates, NY?
The ZIP code of Gates is 14606.
What is the elevation of Gates?
545 feet (166 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Gates?
North Gates (1.2 mi), Greece (3.7 mi), Rochester (3.9 mi), Rochester Institute of Technology (5.0 mi), Brighton (6.2 mi).
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