City

Rosebush, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Isabella County  ·  Michigan

👥1,253Population
💰$51,875Median HH Income▼ 32% below avg
🎂50.0Median Age
🏠$139,300Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓31.9%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊7.4%Unemployment▲ 50% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.7% Female 54.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.5%Hispanic: 5%Black: 0.7%Other: 0.9%Race
White92.5%
Hispanic5.0%
Black0.7%
Other0.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
9%
18–24
13%
25–44
19%
45–64
37%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.10
Below Poverty13.3% ▲ 33% above avg
College Grads31.9% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment7.4% ▲ 50% above avg
No HS Diploma24 (2.8%)
HS Graduate319 (37.6%)
Some College111 (13.1%)
Associates124 (14.6%)
Bachelors105 (12.4%)
Graduate Degree166 (19.6%)

Education

No HS: 2.8%HS Grad: 37.6%Some College: 13.1%Associates: 14.6%Bachelors: 12.4%Graduate: 19.6%Edu
No HS2.8%
HS Grad37.6%
Some College13.1%
Associates14.6%
Bachelors12.4%
Graduate19.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.4%Renter: 15.6%Tenure
Owner84.4%
Renter15.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,875 ▼ 32% below avg
Median Home Value$139,300 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$580/mo
Total Housing Units761
Vacant Units171

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
25%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
92%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
48%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
58%
About Rosebush, MI

Rosebush is a city in Michigan, located in Isabella County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,253 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50 years.

Economically, Rosebush is a working-class community. The median household income of $51,875 is below the national average. Approximately 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.4%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Rosebush is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $139,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $580 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rosebush is moderately educated. 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.5%).

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

ZIP Codes in Rosebush
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48878 1,253 $51,875 $139,300 $580 7.4% 31.9% 84.4%