48173 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 48173 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMichigan
CityRockwood
Time ZoneAmerica/Detroit
Geo Location42.07512, -83.21467
Population13119
Size29.718 square miles
Median Family Income$92064.00
Median Home Value$186900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 48173 zip code. The total population is 13119, of which, 6423 are male and 6696 are female. With a total area of 29.718 square miles, the population density is 418.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201112492
201212515
201312745
201412647
201512559
201612481
201712733
201812631
201912443
202012553
202113119

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6805.2%
Age 5-98116.2%
Age 10-149337.1%
Age 15-198716.6%
Age 20-246114.7
Age 25-296294.8%
Age 30-346374.9%
Age 35-397785.9%
Age 40-44790 6%
Age 45-49136310.4%
Age 50-5410167.7%
Age 55-5910407.9%
Age 60-646765.2%
Age 65-699227%
Age 70-746364.8%
Age 75-793322.5%
Age 80-841881.4%
Age 85 and over2061.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.1 %
  • Divorced: 14.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.8 %
  • Never Married: 26.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 48173 zip code is $92064. This is 27.18% greater than the national average. This income places 7.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19052. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0071
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0025
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0058
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00208
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00336
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00810
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00542
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00829
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00474
$200,000.00 +234

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201176265
201278102
201375185
201477774
201576844
201680269
201781935
201889135
201989489
202091588
202192064

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3654
Self Employment277
Social Security1970
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1116
Retirement1540
Other650

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 12853
  • Families Uninsured: 266
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1540
  • No retirement income: 3352

Education

In the 48173 zip code, 93.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 22.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 48173 zip, there are an estimated 6449 people in the labor force, of which, 6140 are employed, and 309 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 352 worked from home and 6063 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1936
Services923
Sales and Office1274
Construction and Maintenance:807
Transportation and Material Moving1200





Housing

The median home value for the 48173 zip code is 186900. There is an estimated  4892 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $966 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1095. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000205
$50,000 – $99,000548
$100,000 – $149,999732
$150,000 – $199,999774
$200,000 – $299,9991138
$300,000 – $499,999715
$500,000 – $999,99921
$1,000,000+17

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019107
2000 – 20091261
1980 – 1999800
1960 – 19791190
1940 – 1959968
1939 or earlier566

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50035
$500 – $999360
$1,000 – $1,499220
$1,500 – $1,99990
$2,000 – $2,4998
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30052
300-499404
500-799989
800-999751
1000-14991165
1500-1999782
2000-2499340
2500-2999263
3000+117

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1247
20%-24.9%296
25%-29.9%311
30%-34.9%211
35+%434



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None140
11275
22088
3+1389
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 90.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 6.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.