City

Rock Hill, SC

5 ZIP codes  ·  York County  ·  South Carolina

👥116,606Population
💰$71,533Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂38.8Median Age
🏠$270,264Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓46.3%College Grads▲ 20% above avg
📊4.9%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.1% Female 52.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 58.2%Hispanic: 5.6%Black: 30.4%Asian: 1.5%Other: 3.1%Race
White58.2%
Hispanic5.6%
Black30.4%
Asian1.5%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
10%
25–44
26%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.8 yrs
Avg HH Size1.00
Below Poverty11.0% ▲ 10% above avg
College Grads46.3% ▲ 20% above avg
Unemployment4.9% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma630 (0.8%)
HS Graduate17,912 (24.1%)
Some College8,470 (11.4%)
Associates13,006 (17.5%)
Bachelors8,535 (11.5%)
Graduate Degree25,839 (34.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 24.1%Some College: 11.4%Associates: 17.5%Bachelors: 11.5%Graduate: 34.7%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad24.1%
Some College11.4%
Associates17.5%
Bachelors11.5%
Graduate34.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.8%Renter: 34.2%Tenure
Owner65.8%
Renter34.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
35%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,533 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$270,263 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,264/mo
Total Housing Units51,135
Vacant Units3,182

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
58%
About Rock Hill, SC

Rock Hill is a city in South Carolina, located in York County. The city spans 5 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 116,606 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.84 years.

Economically, Rock Hill is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,532 is near the national average. Approximately 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.9%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Rock Hill is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $270,263, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,263 per month. Homeownership is high at 65.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rock Hill is well-educated. 46.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (58.21%).

Rock Hill, SC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Carolina. Spread across 5 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Rock Hill
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29730 57,500 $63,122 $239,200 $1,234 5.7% 39.5% 58.5%
29732 57,551 $79,936 $301,300 $1,293 3.7% 52.5% 73.0%