ZIP 48179 · South Rockwood
Who lives in ZIP code 48179 (South Rockwood, MI): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
South Rockwood, MI · Monroe County
uszips 2026
People3,209
Median age42.7
Household income$77,095
Home value$238,981
Median rent$1,350/mo
Poverty8.6%
College degree+21.5%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Monroe, MI
- Wider region
- Detroit-Warren-Ann Arbor, MI
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 61 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,346
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.3% are 65 or older; 80.3% are adults.
Household income
42.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $47,083.
Education (adults 25+)
41.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.2%
- Never married
- 27.7%
- Divorced
- 10.6%
- Widowed
- 7.5%
- Family size
- 3.01
- Dual-income families
- 52.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 77.5%
- Rent burden
- 22.3%
- Men / women
- 56% / 44%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.9%
- Unemployment
- 2.9%
- Self-employed
- 9.4%
- Farmers
- 2.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 25.7%
- Veterans
- 8.8%
- With a disability
- 11.0%
- No health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited English
- 1.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.