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Population (year 2000): 20,735. Estimated
population in July 2005: 19,681 (-5.1% change)
Males: 9,340 (45.0%), Females: 11,395 (55.0%)
Cuyahoga County
Zip code:
44116
Median resident age: 44.2 years
Median household income: $51,636 (year 2000)
Median house value: $188,700 (year 2000)
Races in Rocky River:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: German (28.1%), Irish (26.9%),
English (12.4%), Italian (9.4%), Polish (6.6%), Hungarian
(5.0%).
Elevation: 680 feet
Land area: 4.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Rocky River
- High school or higher: 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 17.8%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Rocky River city
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 56.5%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 11.4%
- Divorced: 10.3%
7.0% Foreign born (4.0% Europe, 2.1% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +339 (+1.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Rocky River:
- LAKEWOOD HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; LAKEWOOD, OH)
- FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; CLEVELAND, OH)
- COLUMBIA ST JOHN WEST SHORE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles;
WESTLAKE, OH)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Rocky River:
- CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 6 miles; CLEVELAND,
OH; ID: CLE)
- BURKE LAKEFRONT (about 12 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; ID:
BKL)
- LORAIN COUNTY REGIONAL (about 25 miles;
LORAIN/ELYRIA, OH; ID: LPR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rocky River:
- COLUMBIA (about 14 miles; COLUMBIA STATION, OH; ID:
4G8)
- ELYRIA (about 21 miles; ELYRIA, OH; ID: 1G1)
- MEDINA MUNICIPAL (about 26 miles; MEDINA, OH; ID:
1G5)
Amtrak stations near Rocky River:
- 11 miles: CLEVELAND (200 CLEVELAND MEMORIAL
SHOREWAY). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair
accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, vending machines, free short-term
parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public
transit connection.
- 19 miles: ELYRIA (410 E. RIVER RD.). Services:
partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term
parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service,
public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Rocky River:
- BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BEREA, OH;
Full-time enrollment: 3,849)
- CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles;
CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 11,000)
- CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 13 miles;
CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 10,927)
- CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles;
CLEVELAND, OH; FT enrollment: 7,729)
- LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles;
ELYRIA, OH; FT enrollment: 4,008)
- JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; CLEVELAND,
OH; FT enrollment: 3,861)
- OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 29 miles; OBERLIN, OH; FT
enrollment: 2,899)
Public high school in Rocky River:
- ROCKY RIVER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 827;
Location: 20951 DETROIT RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Rocky River:
- MAGNIFICAT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 846;
Location: 20770 HILLIARD ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12; Girls
only)
- LUTHERAN WEST (Students: 397; Location: 3850
LINDEN; Grades: 9 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Rocky River:
- ROCKY RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 623;
Location: 1631 LAKEVIEW AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- KENSINGTON INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
(Students: 603; Location: 20140 LAKE RD; Grades: 03 -
05)
- GOLDWOOD PRIMARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
545; Location: 21600 CENTER RIDGE RD; Grades: PK - 02)
Private primary/middle schools in Rocky River:
- ST CHRISTOPHER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 504;
Location: 1610 LAKEVIEW AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
- RUFFING MONTESSORI ROCKY RIVER (Students:
299; Location: 1285 ORCHARD PARK DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST THOMAS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 154;
Location: 21165 DETROIT RD; Grades: PK - 8)
- WESTSHORE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 145;
Location: 26536 DETROIT RD; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Rocky River:
- ROCKY RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$3,592,954; Location: 1600 HAMPTON RD.; 110,565 books;
11,482 audio materials; 10,673 video materials; 379
serial subscriptions)
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