City

Rocky River, OH

1 ZIP code  ·  Cuyahoga County  ·  Ohio

👥21,527Population
💰$93,532Median HH Income▲ 23% above avg
🎂43.4Median Age
🏠$327,600Median Home Value▲ 18% above avg
🎓69.2%College Grads▲ 79% above avg
📊2.3%Unemployment▼ 53% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.2% Female 53.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91%Hispanic: 2.2%Black: 2.1%Asian: 2.2%Other: 2.3%Race
White91.0%
Hispanic2.2%
Black2.1%
Asian2.2%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
25%
45–64
24%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.17
Below Poverty5.0% ▼ 50% below avg
College Grads69.2% ▲ 79% above avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 53% below avg
No HS Diploma184 (1.2%)
HS Graduate2,465 (16.1%)
Some College830 (5.4%)
Associates1,234 (8.1%)
Bachelors828 (5.4%)
Graduate Degree9,754 (63.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 16.1%Some College: 5.4%Associates: 8.1%Bachelors: 5.4%Graduate: 63.8%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad16.1%
Some College5.4%
Associates8.1%
Bachelors5.4%
Graduate63.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.9%Renter: 29.1%Tenure
Owner70.9%
Renter29.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
20%

Financials

Median HH Income$93,532 ▲ 23% above avg
Median Home Value$327,600 ▲ 18% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,146/mo
Total Housing Units10,484
Vacant Units694

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
7%
1940s–1950s
23%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
57%
About Rocky River, OH

Rocky River is a city in Ohio, located in Cuyahoga County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 21,527 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.4 years.

Economically, Rocky River is a middle-income community. The median household income of $93,532 is above the national average. Approximately 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Rocky River is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $327,600, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,146 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rocky River is highly educated. 69.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (91.04%).

Rocky River, OH offers residents above-average earning potential within Ohio.

ZIP Codes in Rocky River
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
44116 21,527 $93,532 $327,600 $1,146 2.3% 69.2% 70.9%