48179 ZIP Code – South Rockwood, Michigan
ZIP code 48179 is a small ZIP code located in South Rockwood, Michigan, within Monroe County with a population of approximately 3,613 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $85,852, which is above the Michigan average and above the national figure. Median home values of $221,300 are near the national average, with 77.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,308 is above the national average. Housing consists of 80% single-family (decreasing), 12% apartments (increasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 5.4%, near the national average. About 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. An estimated 18.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The population has a median age of 40.4, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 48173, 48166, 48134.
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ZIP 48179 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 48179 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,613 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $85k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $221k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,308 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.4 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.7% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 48173 – Rockwood
- 48166 – Newport
- 48134 – Flat Rock
- 48183 – Trenton
- 48138 – Grosse Ile
- 48117 – Carleton
- 48164 – New Boston
- 48193 – Riverview
- 48162 – Monroe
- 48195 – Southgate
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48173 | ROCKWOOD | 13,146 | $85,517 |
| 48166 | NEWPORT | 13,264 | $68,292 |
| 48134 | FLAT ROCK | 24,114 | $83,286 |
| 48183 | TRENTON | 42,467 | $74,519 |
| 48138 | GROSSE ILE | 10,695 | $125,469 |