City

Rockvale, TN

1 ZIP code  ·  Rutherford County  ·  Tennessee

👥4,894Population
💰$90,625Median HH Income▲ 19% above avg
🎂41.2Median Age
🏠$408,600Median Home Value▲ 47% above avg
🎓46.8%College Grads▲ 21% above avg
📊2.3%Unemployment▼ 53% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.0% Female 55.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.8%Hispanic: 3.2%Black: 2.1%Asian: 0.3%Other: 2.6%Race
White91.8%
Hispanic3.2%
Black2.1%
Asian0.3%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
22%
18–24
4%
25–44
24%
45–64
26%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.71
Below Poverty12.7% ▲ 27% above avg
College Grads46.8% ▲ 21% above avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 53% below avg
No HS Diploma33 (1%)
HS Graduate814 (25%)
Some College515 (15.8%)
Associates369 (11.4%)
Bachelors356 (11%)
Graduate Degree1,164 (35.8%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 25%Some College: 15.8%Associates: 11.4%Bachelors: 11%Graduate: 35.8%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad25.0%
Some College15.8%
Associates11.4%
Bachelors11.0%
Graduate35.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.4%Renter: 12.6%Tenure
Owner87.4%
Renter12.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
41%
Over $500k
31%

Financials

Median HH Income$90,625 ▲ 19% above avg
Median Home Value$408,600 ▲ 47% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$944/mo
Total Housing Units1,941
Vacant Units134

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
31%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
30%
2000+
61%
About Rockvale, TN

Rockvale is a city in Tennessee, located in Rutherford County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,894 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.2 years.

Economically, Rockvale is a middle-income community. The median household income of $90,625 is above the national average. Approximately 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Rockvale is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $408,600, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $944 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rockvale is well-educated. 46.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (91.81%).

Rockvale, TN offers residents above-average earning potential within Tennessee.

ZIP Codes in Rockvale
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
37153 4,894 $90,625 $408,600 $944 2.3% 46.8% 87.4%