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Rockdale village, Illinois

City

Population: 2,598 (2023 estimate)

Located in Illinois , Illinois

Census Bureau data for Rockdale village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Rockdale village

What is the median household income in Rockdale village?
The median household income in Rockdale village is $56,799 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Rockdale village?
The poverty rate in Rockdale village is 24.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Rockdale village?
$183,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Rockdale village?
The median gross rent in Rockdale village is $1,219 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Rockdale village residents have a college degree?
12.1% of adults in Rockdale village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,598
Median Income
$56,799
Median Home Value
$183,500
Poverty Rate
24.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.4%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,072 (+7.7%) Home Value: +$50,900 (+38.4%) Poverty Rate: +12.8 pp (+105.8%) Bachelor's+: +1.7 pp (+16.3%) Unemployment: +3.1 pp (+58.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,598
Median Age 29.0
Female 52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 45.2% White (non-Hisp.) 40.9% Black 5.4% Asian 1.7% Two or More 18.6% Other 11.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $56,799 ±$11,830
-$24,903 vs. state
Per Capita Income $75,071
Median Family Income $57,857
Poverty Rate 24.9%
+16.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 38.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 25.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
9.5%
$25–35k
11.8%
$35–50k
14.1%
$50–75k
23.8%
$75–100k
13.7%
$100–150k
14.8%
$150–200k
6.2%
$200k+
3.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 952
Owner-Occupied 47.9%
Renter-Occupied 52.1%
Vacancy Rate 7.5%
Median Home Value $183,500
-$67,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,219
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.9%
$50–100k
7.3%
$100–200k
19.4%
$200–300k
26.8%
$300–500k
5.0%
$500k–$1M
4.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
15.5%
$1–1.5k
60.7%
$1.5–2k
22.9%
$2–2.5k
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
31.0%
2 vehicles
42.9%
3+
22.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
12.6%
5–19 units
4.6%
Mobile home
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
23.8%
1940–1969
19.1%
1970–1999
13.2%
2000–2009
2.6%
2010+
0.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 81.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.1%
-25.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.5%
Some College / Associate 21.9%
Less Than High School 9.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 76.6%
Unemployment Rate 8.4%
+2.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.6%
Self-Employed 1.2%
Government Workers 11.9%
Private For-Profit 86.9%
Industry
Retail
21.3%
Edu/Health
18.6%
Prof. Services
14.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Transportation
8.3%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Finance
5.3%
Construction
5.3%
Public Admin
4.9%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Sales
28.4%
Production
25.7%
Food Prep
20.5%
Management
18.6%
Construction
6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.3 min
Drove Alone 67.9%
Carpool 14.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.6%
Walked 12.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 881
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 31.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 10.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.8%
5–9
5.4%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
9.0%
20–24
9.7%
25–34
14.5%
35–44
9.6%
45–54
14.0%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
5.2%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 23.9% Working age (18–64): 76.1% 65 and over: 8.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.7%
Naturalized Citizen 59.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
85.9%
Asia
14.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.2%
With a Disability 10.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.4%
Uninsured 15.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.1%
Has a Computer 94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 81.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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