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Population (year 2000): 1,284. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,590 (+23.8% change)
Males: 672 (52.3%), Females: 612 (47.7%)
Monroe County
Zip code:
48179
Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $62,500 (year 2000)
Median house value: $121,700 (year 2000)
Races in South Rockwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- Two or more races (1.8%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (26.3%), French (16.7%),
Irish (13.2%), United States (7.6%), English (6.5%), Polish
(6.2%).
Land area: 2.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in South Rockwood
- High school or higher: 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 5.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in South Rockwood village
- Never married: 22.9%
- Now married: 63.9%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 5.2%
- Divorced: 7.0%
1.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+4.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near South Rockwood:
- OAKWOOD SOUTHSHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles;
TRENTON, MI)
- RIVERSIDE OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL (about 7 miles;
TRENTON, MI)
- HENRY FORD WYANDOTTE HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
WYANDOTTE, MI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
South Rockwood:
- DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 12 miles;
DETROIT, MI; ID: DTW)
- WILLOW RUN (about 22 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: YIP)
- DETROIT CITY (about 30 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DET)
Other public-use airports nearest to South Rockwood:
- GROSSE ILE MUNI (about 8 miles; DETROIT/GROSSE ILE,
MI; ID: ONZ)
- WICKENHEISER (about 9 miles; CARLETON, MI; ID: W87)
- CUSTER (about 15 miles; MONROE, MI; ID: TTF)
Amtrak stations near South Rockwood:
- 17 miles: GREENFIELD VILLAGE (DEARBORN, 20900
OAKWOOD BLVD.)
- 18 miles: DEARBORN (16121 MICHIGAN AVE.). Services:
ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
vending machines, free short-term parking, free
long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi
stand.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
South Rockwood:
- HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles;
DEARBORN, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,572)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-DEARBORN (about 18 miles;
DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 5,574)
- DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-EASTERN REGION-DEARBORN (about
20 miles; DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 2,247)
- MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; LIVONIA, MI; FT
enrollment: 2,431)
- WAYNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 24
miles; DETROIT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,414)
- WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; DETROIT, MI;
FT enrollment: 20,389)
- SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE (about 27 miles; LIVONIA, MI; FT
enrollment: 4,780)
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