ZIP 48173 · Rockwood
Who lives in ZIP code 48173 (Rockwood, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Rockwood, MI · Wayne County
uszips 2026
People12,931
Median age45.9
Household income$94,094
Home value$248,589
Median rent$1,164/mo
Poverty4.9%
College degree+26.1%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Wider region
- Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
- Metro division
- Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 419 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,225
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.9% are 65 or older; 77.1% are adults.
Household income
46.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $51,560.
Education (adults 25+)
41.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 61.1%
- Never married
- 21.0%
- Divorced
- 11.7%
- Widowed
- 6.2%
- Family size
- 2.95
- Dual-income families
- 48.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 85.1%
- Rent burden
- 26.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.2%
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
- Self-employed
- 8.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 32.0%
- Veterans
- 11.0%
- With a disability
- 13.6%
- No health insurance
- 2.3%
- Limited English
- 0.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.