City

Rockland, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Ontonagon County  ·  Michigan

👥294Population
💰$44,219Median HH Income▼ 42% below avg
🎂40.1Median Age
🏠$59,800Median Home Value▼ 79% below avg
🎓21.7%College Grads▼ 44% below avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 24% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 40.8% Female 59.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.9%Hispanic: 3.4%Other: 1.7%Race
White94.9%
Hispanic3.4%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
30%
18–24
11%
25–44
11%
45–64
26%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.80
Below Poverty31.6% ▲ 216% above avg
College Grads21.7% ▼ 44% below avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 24% above avg
HS Graduate56 (39.2%)
Some College11 (7.7%)
Associates45 (31.5%)
Bachelors20 (14%)
Graduate Degree11 (7.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 39.2%Some College: 7.7%Associates: 31.5%Bachelors: 14%Graduate: 7.7%Edu
HS Grad39.2%
Some College7.7%
Associates31.5%
Bachelors14.0%
Graduate7.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 98.1%Renter: 1.9%Tenure
Owner98.1%
Renter1.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
25%
$50k–$100k
56%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
2%
$300k–$500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,219 ▼ 42% below avg
Median Home Value$59,800 ▼ 79% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units173
Vacant Units68

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
40%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
23%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
22%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
71%
About Rockland, MI

Rockland is a city in Michigan, located in Ontonagon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 294 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.1 years.

Economically, Rockland is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,219 is below the national average. Approximately 31.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Rockland is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $59,800, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 98.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rockland is less-educated. 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.9%).

Rockland, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Rockland
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49960 294 $44,219 $59,800 6.1% 21.7% 98.1%