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Rockwood is a suburb in the Detroit Metro Area and in the Wayne County. It has a population of 3,177 and a population density of 1,269, which is 93% above the national average. It has a median age of 42, which is 2 years above the Detroit Metro median age and 4 years above the national average.


Rockwood has a median home value of $195,600, which is 19% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,414 is 1% below the metro average rent and 25% above the national average rent. The average household income in Rockwood is $82,969 , which is 24% above the Metro average household income and 22% above the national average of household income.


The average school rating in Rockwood is 5. Rockwood also has a crime index 37 that is below the Metro average and below the National average.


$203,900Median Home Value
$245,800 Detroit Metro Area
$1,414Median Rent
$1,388 Detroit Metro Area
3 /10 - 6 /10
School Rating
36 mins To Detroit Metro Area
25 mins Average Travel Time To Work

Rockwood Zip Code

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Rockwood's population is made up of 40% married, 29% single, 24% divorced and 8% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 36%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 21%. Homeowners make up 82% of the population in Rockwood.

3,218Population
4,345,761 Detroit Metro Area
1,276Population Density
  • 48% Male
  • 52% Female
42 Median Age
40 Detroit Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Rockwood is $33,914. The Median Household Income is $81,354 and the Rockwood Unemployment Rate is 4%.

$33,914Income Per Capita
$40,496 Detroit Metro Area
$81,354Median Household Income
$71,265 Detroit Metro Area
12% Poverty Rate
14% Detroit Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
5% Detroit Metro Area
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$203,900Median Home Value
$245,800 Detroit Metro Area
$1,414Median Rent
$1,388 Detroit Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Detroit Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
18%
Home Owners
82%
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3 /10 - 6 /10
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Top Schools in Rockwood

Gibraltar School District
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14473 MIDDLE GIBRALTAR RD, ROCKWOOD, MI, 48173
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Gibraltar School District
6
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31500 Olmstead Road, Rockwood, MI, 48173
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Airport Community Schools School District
5
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11200 Grafton Road, Carleton, MI, 48117
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5-6
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Airport Community Schools School District
5
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5650 CARLETON ROCKWOOD RD, SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI, 48179
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Jefferson Schools (Monroe) School District
4
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5102 North Stoney Creek Road, Monroe, MI, 48162
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5-8
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36 mins
Detroit Metro Area
25 mins Average Travel Time To Work
Commute To
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
29 mins
Baker College Flint
1 hr 36 mins
University of Toledo Scott Park Cmps
50 mins
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