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48179

South Rockwood, MI

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48179 covers South Rockwood in Monroe County, with 3,353 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

3,353

Median household income

$78,750

Median home value

$232,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 48179. Methodology

ZIP code map of 48179

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 48179 in South Rockwood, Michigan
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 48179 in South Rockwood, Michigan. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 48179

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Detroit

Area codes

734

Land area

20.3 sq mi

Water area

4.39 sq mi

Households

1,485

Median gross rent

$1,328

Acceptable cities: S Rockwood

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Detroit
Area Codes
734
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 48179. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 48179

Race

  • White2,955
  • Black or African American49
  • American Indian or Alaska Native14
  • Asian14
  • Other race22
  • Two or more races185

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 109

Age

  • Under 10282
  • 10 to 19311
  • 20 to 29409
  • 30 to 39321
  • 40 to 49358
  • 50 to 59615
  • 60 to 69512
  • 70 to 79289
  • 80 and older142

Income and housing in 48179

Poverty rate

11.7%

Median earnings

$55,714

Median household income

$78,750

Median home value

$232,900

Median gross rent

$1,328

Education

  • High school graduate95.4%
  • Bachelor's degree18.7%
  • Graduate degree7.4%

Places covering 48179

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

51.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 48179

IRS populationACS population
4,1872,094020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20053,103
20063,082
20073,213
20083,095
20093,064
20103,036
20113,0692,964
20123,2153,050
20133,3513,070
20143,3743,100
20153,5153,020
20163,7632,970
20173,7442,960
20183,5962,910
20193,6862,930
20203,8772,930
20213,6852,820
20223,6132,880
20233,353

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 48179

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 48173Rockwood3.4 miPop 12,984 · Income $90,510
  2. 48166Newport3.8 miPop 13,746 · Income $70,923
  3. 48134Flat Rock5.4 miPop 24,472 · Income $88,821
  4. 48183Trenton6.9 miPop 41,863 · Income $82,020
  5. 48117Carleton8.0 miPop 10,199 · Income $76,600
  6. 48138Grosse Ile8.4 miPop 10,603 · Income $124,934
  7. 48193Riverview9.9 miPop 16,485 · Income $72,894
  8. 48164New Boston9.9 miPop 9,577 · Income $111,173
  9. 48162Monroe10.3 miPop 28,275 · Income $68,801
  10. 48195Southgate12.0 miPop 29,551 · Income $64,635
  11. 48192Wyandotte13.1 miPop 24,593 · Income $67,846
  12. 48180Taylor13.2 miPop 62,405 · Income $59,537

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48179 South Rockwood, MI

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ZIP code 48179 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 48179 in?
48179 is in South Rockwood, MI.
What county is 48179 in?
48179 is in Monroe County.
What is the median household income in 48179?
The median household income in 48179 is $78,750.
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