Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.76 |
| Below Poverty | 10.7% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 39.7% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 5.8% ▲ 19% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 1,160 (2%) |
| HS Graduate | 16,210 (27.7%) |
| Some College | 6,852 (11.7%) |
| Associates | 11,027 (18.8%) |
| Bachelors | 5,473 (9.3%) |
| Graduate Degree | 17,868 (30.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $73,204 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $245,753 ▼ 12% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,397/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 36,144 |
| Vacant Units | 1,841 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Rockdale County is located in Georgia and encompasses 3 ZIP codes. The county has an estimated population of 95,271 residents. With a median age of 38.56, it is a middle-aged county.
Rockdale County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $73,203 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.8%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 10.7% is near the national average.
Housing in Rockdale County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $245,753 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,396. Homeownership rates are high at 65.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Rockdale County are majority Black (57.64%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 39.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Rockdale County, GA is a solidly middle-class area in Georgia. The 3 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.